On Saturday, June 1st, the annual BIGFOOT 4×4 Open House took place in Pacific, MO. As is usually the case, it was a veritable smorgasbord of activities for the monster truck lover. Many of the team’s vehicles were on display for fans to get a close up look at, and various other monster machines were on the site as well. There [...]
Teased since April, the folks at Tamiya have now dropped full details on their new Lunch Box Mini. The Mini version of the Lunch Box comes in at 1/24th in scale and it will ship in kit form. * 4WD SW-01 chassis * Capable of 4 wheel steering (allows for steering while doing a wheelie!) * 1-piece upper arms for tight turning [...]
Here we are, inching ever closer to the half-way point of 2019, and rc is in full swing here in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer is upon us, and where we aren’t completely flooded out (Midwest), people are out bashing, boating, and flying their airplanes. I am Cubby, welcome to THE Cub Report. This weekend the BigSquidRC Bash Crew is headed to [...]
Greetings to all of our podcast fans! Welcome to another Big Squid RC 2019 podcast! This latest episode is a chat with Greg Sopa from Horizon Hobby. He joins us to talk about the upcoming Horizon Hobby RC Fest event. For those that are wondering what goes on there, what you can do and experience, Greg does a great job [...]
Here ya go scale fans, RC4WD has just announced Scale Portal Axles for Axial AR44 axles. The RC4WD units are beefy enough to take on the toughest of trails and feature the scale detailing that is demanded of today’s consumers. Here are the highlights- * Hardened steel CVD axles * CNC machined aluminum housings * 10.4mm total height added * 5x9x3mm bearings * 13 tooth, [...]
Shipping right now from Pro-Line are Pre-Mounted Interco TSL SX Super Swamper 2.8″ Monster Truck Tires. The Super Swampers are pre-mounted on Pro-Line’s new Raid replaceable hex wheels that have been designed for heavy duty bashing. Here are the highlights- * Scale realistic and fully licensed Interco tires * Raid 10 spoke wheels w/ replaceable hexes * Wheels made from a durable DuPont [...]
The folks over at Traxxas know everyone that owns an RC vehicle is going to have to work on it at some point. To get the job done you are going to need tools, so they might as well be Traxxas Premium Tools. Want to know our thoughts on them? Keep reading… We have been working with the new [...]
Have you been bomb-proofing your ARRMA 6S vehicle? If so, have a look at the new Solid Aluminum Servo Mount from Armor Werks. The servo mount has been CNC machined from 6061 aluminum to be one of the strongest servo mounts on the market. Here are more highlights- * Heavy duty design * Reduces flex * Works with stock or aftermarket servos * Direct [...]
Coming soon for all you ARRMA Kraton owners is a Pre-Cut Brute Clear Body from the crew at Pro-Line. The clear, pre-cut Brute can give your Kraton a whole new face lift with its tough styling and highly detailed design. * Clear, ready for your custom paint scheme * Fits Kraton inner cage * Made from crystal clear polycarbonate * Tough Brute styling * Pre-cut [...]
Just announced by Pro-Line are their incredibly popular 1/8 Badlands MX tires Pre-Mounted on either black or white wheels. The pre-mounting is professionally done to save you time while giving your 1/8 bash buggy a big increase in traction. * Modern motocross styling * Tires molded from P-L’s legendary M2 rubber compound * Improved wear resistance * Wheels made from durable DuPont nylon * Professionally [...]
Now being teased by Death Metal Garage is the hardcore Draco Chassis. The crew at Death Metal Garage are best known for their scale accessories and their new Draco chassis is perhaps their craziest work yet. And while the Draco is just a one-off show piece at the moment, if enough of you guys want one, you may just able [...]
New from Team Associated is the Enduro Sendero RTR LiPo Combo. That’s right, soon you will be able to get Associated’s new scale off-road truck as a RTR with a LiPo battery and charger. Here are the highlights- * Comes with a Reedy 2S 3000mAh shorty pack & Reedy charger * Pre-assembled and painted for your convenience * Chassis mounted servo * Universal front [...]
New and shipping now from RC4WD is an Overland Equipment Panel for the Traxxas TRX-4 Land Rover Defender. The equipment panel can be used to mount all sorts of scale goodness, here are the details- * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Durable black anodized finish * Weight- 4.55oz * Length- 5.32″ * Width- 2.76″ The RC4WD Overland Equipment Panel has street pricing of $38 [...]
Shipping soon for all you Traxxas E-Revo 2.0 owners is a Brute series body from Pro-Line. The Brute for the Revo 2.0 comes in clear so that you can apply your favorite custom paint scheme. Here are more details and highlights- * Pre-cut for your convenience * Direct fit for the Traxxas E-Revo 2.0 * Tough, modern Brute body styling * Allows the use [...]
We have been having a blast with the Axial Wraith 1.9″ from Horizon Hobby! The full review is almost done, but we wanted to get up some video footage of the Wraith in action! Enjoy the video of the Wraith out hitting some huge rocks.If you are looking for more details, you can check out the Axial Wraith [...]
