“200 MPH??? You have officially lost your mind now. There is no way a 200 mph RTR is coming out. Come on now, do you really expect us to believe that “rumor”? Daniel T.” Cubby- Yo hey Danny, thanks for writing in. Per the norm, shoot me your snail mail for a genuine BigSquidRC sticker pack. So… about that 200 MPH RTR rumor. Hey, [...]
Coming soon from ECX is the 1/10 Amp Crush 2WD Monster Truck. The affordable Amp Crush comes as a ready to run that has everything you need to run right inside the box. Take a look at these highlights- * Oil filled shocks * Durable nylon chassis * 2.4GHz radio transmitter * Aggressive off-road tires * Waterproof electronics The ECX Amp Crush Monster Truck has street [...]
Available right now from Pro-Line are a pair of new T-Shirts to keep you looking cool this summer. The new Hot Rod Green and Energy Blue t-shirts are perfect for an afternoon out crawling, or at the track. The Energy Blue shirt is made from 4.3-ounce, 100% combed ring spun cotton, while the Hot Rod shirt is a 50/50 combed [...]
Coming soon from JConcepts is a Mesh Chassis Cover for the Traxxas Slash 4×4 LCG. The mesh cover is great for keeping mud and dirt out of your chassis, thus saving you time and maintenance down the road. The breathable material helps to keep temperatures down on your electronics and there is plenty of extra space for large batteries. * Simple, [...]
New for the oval racing scene is a Hoosier Super Chain Link T 2.2″ M3 Tire from Pro-Line. These fully licensed tires not only have a perfectly scale appearance, but can also give your truck serious traction while racing. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed by Hoosier * Exact scale detailing * White Hoosier logo on sidewall * High quality closed cell foam [...]
It’s official, Pro-Line is dropping a new BELTED version of their incredibly popular 2.8″ Trencher Monster Truck Tires!!! Why is this a big deal? Because belted tires are going to make a huge change in the bashing world. Older, non-belted tires like to expand (balloon) at high speeds. Belted tires maintain their normal shape, thus making them much easier to [...]
Greetings monster truck lovers, welcome to another edition of Monster Truck Madness. I am coming off another fun-filled racing weekend and am absolutely LOVING my BigSquidRC Boss truck. (P.S. thanks to my friend Danny Maass for the sweet photo of it, seen above). I detailed the build of it several months back, and since then I’ve been racing it monthly in my [...]
New from Pro-Line is a Body Grip Tool for painters. The body grip tool makes it easy to have a proper grip on your body while you paint. The tool keeps you from getting fingerprint marks on fresh paint, plus it just makes painting easier. * High quality custom machining * Uses type 1 PVC * Powerful suction cup for a solid grip [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you is a 1977 Dodge Ramcharger Clear Body from Pro-Line. The Dodge is a classic off-road beast, now you can get a highly detailed version of the Ramcharger with a detachable camper shell for your scale rock crawler. Here are the highlights- * Removable camper shell * Fully licensed, highly realistic design * Free downloadable 3D printable [...]
Have you seen the latest on-road car from Kysosho? If not, it is a Fazer Mk2 1970 Dodge Charger painted in Hemi Orange. The Charger simply looks incredible when held “in-hand”. The body has loads of detailing that includes numerous plastic accent pieces (like the driver’s side mirror), and it also sports a two piece design to allow for heavy [...]
Available right now from Integy are Aluminum Front Lower A-Arms for the 6S edition of the ARRMA Kraton. These beefy units were CNC machined from billet aluminum to help give your Kraton extra strength. The arms are available in six different colors to match your build and they come with low friction inserts at the hinge pins. The Integy Aluminum Front [...]
When I bought my first drift car, a MST RMX 2.0 kit, I spent a lot of time thinking about what body to dress it with. After all, the body is what you are going to rest your eyes on when you drive it. No matter how fancy and blinged up the guts of the car might be, the body [...]
The latest Shop Talk video from Pro-Line is all about Tire Venting. Watch the video below to see Pro-Line’s Vance Lund explain when you should vent your tires, and when not to. From rock crawling to racing, the video explains the ins and outs of rc tire venting. After watching the video, you can hit up this link to check out [...]
Well hello there fellow rc fanatics, welcome back to THE Cub Report. Last week I did a bit of vacationing, thus taking a rare week off. The down time was muchoooo needed, thankfully the batteries got a solid re-charge as we head into the second half of 19′. The first half has already been wild enough, I wonder what the [...]
Now available for pre-order is the VS4-10 PRO scale rock crawler kit from Vanquish Products. The VS4-10 PRO is a high-end scale rock crawler that comes with a number of innovations to put it at the top of the heap. Here are the details- * Improved approach and departure angles * Greater steering angle * Innovative VFD dig ready transmission * Solid chassis components [...]
