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Hello dear reader, it’s your old pal Doug. You may remember me from posting under the Everybody’s Scalin’ For the Weekend blog years ago, or more recently (up until a month ago) the weekly Monster Truck Madness post! At the end of August, I said my goodbye. It took me about a week of twiddling my thumbs (perhaps to be more [...]
Hey everyone and Happy Thursday! This post is a bittersweet one, as it’s going to be my last regular weekly blog for the site. For the past 11 years I’ve written a weekly blog post for BSRC. Whether it was under the “Everybody’s Scalin’ For the Weekend” or “Monster Truck Madness” title, I think I can count on one hand the amount [...]
Hello everyone, over the last 6 years Big Squid RC has been the main focus for me. Videos, article’s, events, and building new rigs around the clock. Never could I have dreamed that this opportunity would be a reality. Working for Big Squid RC has changed my life 100%. Not only did I find and meet some of the best [...]
New from RC4WD, The Trailfinder 2 1982 Toyota Pickup. The newly licensed body is not the only new thing on this rig. The 1982 Toyota Pickup comes with an absolutely stunning engine bay, replicating a Yota 22R with a full dress up kit. The dress up kit includes things like plug wires, break boosters, coolant jugs, and a hood prop [...]
Hello everyone! RC4WD has sent us the new 1/10 75th Anniversary Edition Warn 8274 Winch. This little monster can dead lift 50lbs and has around 3.28ft of Synthetic winch rope. If you are looking for scale, then look no further. RC4WD has built an amazing reputation from their scale products and continues to surprise us every year.We installed our 75th [...]
This years Beat The Creek was one for the record books! Massive amounts of people, and more RC trucks I have ever seen in one place! Vendor Row, Aka Vendor Village as it was renamed during the event due to the size and shape, was packed full of activities for everyone to enjoy. Hell, my kids and a bunch of [...]
What’s up everybody! This is the last week to enter the RC4WD K10 Build off. The last day to enter is this Sunday! Three pictures, along with a small running video is required to enter. You can upload your builds on RC4WDs website or click the link. All entries must be a RC4WD K10 body NO conversions, and must be [...]
In the world of RC Racing, the scale side of the hobby is not prevalent. Until now. Over the last year I have been messing around with the 1RC Racing cars. The 1RC Racing cars are 1:18 scale, and when I say SCALE, I mean Scale. Cars come with scale engines, tires, chassis, and even a driver. 1RC Racing has [...]
RC4WD is back at it with a deluxe option if you will, for the Trail Finder 2 “LWB” RTR Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale Hard Body Set. This wicked new version includes softer suspension, two new color options, Red and Black, as well as a detailed engine bay cover. #gallery-15 { margin: auto; } #gallery-15 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-15 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-15 [...]
Hello Squid Nation! We got our hands on the New Team Associated Pro2 RT10SW 2WD RTR Street Hot Rod Truck. Try saying that ten times fast. The new Hot Rod has held up well during our testing and bashing. Juicebox Hobbies has a really fun banked road behind the shop that got a lot of use with the Team Associated [...]
Element RC has released the Enduro ZUUL trail truck! The Element RC ZUUL shares the same chassis design as the Element RC Ecto, with a few differences. The wheels and tires, along with the body on the ZUUL are different, as well as the scale garage. The ZUUL has been a blast to drive, as are all of the Element [...]
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, its RC4WD with a scale Rock Racer! The New RC4WD Miller Motorsports Pro Rock Racer is a first of its kind from RC4WD. So, did they leap in a single bound, or did they fall off the boat? Find out now, because this is the Big Squid RC Review of the RC4WD Miller [...]
Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s Everybody’s Scalin’! Over the last few weeks, I have been working on multiple projects. Between the CrossRC WT4, Axial scx10 iii build, testing the new RC4WD Rock Racer, I made a scale diorama for the upcoming FMSTIVAL in Oxnard CA, at the Murphy Auto Museum, OCT 7th and OCT 8th.FMS Model hit us [...]
ShrinkRC has released a new line of parts for the Traxxas TR4X-M 1/18 High Trail Edition Cheyenne 10. As if the little rig didn’t look wicked already, now you can scale it out and look even better. The new parts are a hood scoop, toolboxes for the bed, along with full interior. The interior mounts right to the body and [...]
The Element RC Enduro Bushido Trail Truck is now available in Green. It’s no secret that I’m an 80’s nostalgia nut. And by the looks of it, so is Element RC. We missed our first chance at the Bushido when it came out, but not this time! So, lets jump in a see what this little green truck has to [...]
