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I am sure some of you guys stayed up late, crazy late, to watch the F1 Grand Prix from Malaysia Satruday night. Of course I watched it live, all the while texting fellow F1’ers and watching the fast moving F1 G+ feed while NBCSHD held a commercial-fest every 5 laps or so. What a pity that watching F1 in America [...]
A brand spanking new from Team Associated? Yes indeed, all you long time Associated fans can rejoice, they’ve heard your call for an uber basher and here it is- the 8th scale Qualifier Series Rival Monster Truck. Some of the highlights include- * 8 big oil filled shocks * 3 sealed gear diffs * Large monster truck tires * 17mm hexes on wheels * 4 wheel [...]
The latest truck from Team Associated is the SC10.2 Factory Team kit. This is their 2wd short course truck that was originally based off the T4 platform. Now, in the SC10.2 FT version, there are refinements from front to rear. The biggest changes include new Big Bore 12mm shocks, gull wing front a-arms, and Associated’s VTS Slipper Clutch. Part number for [...]
JConcepts has introduced new Titanium Turnbuckles for the Associated line-up of 10th scaled racers. The new Fin turnbuckles are lightweight, ultra-strong, and look very trick. * Original JConcepts design and “Fin” styling * High-grade, machined titanium material * Standardized 3mm thread base * Left and right hand threads with conveniently marked left * Aesthetic jewelry * Part #2225- 6 piece B4 set, retail $40 * Part #2226- [...]
The very popular Team Associated SC10RS RTR is now available with a Lipo combo in Hart & Huntington livery. This version has all the race proven attributes of the SC10, plus having full-on Lipo power right in the box. Expect a street price of $380 and it should start hitting hobby shop shelves in late March. Until then, check out [...]
The latest body from JConcepts is one of their Finnisher cab forward bodies for the Associated T4.2 stadium truck. The Finnisher is designed for performance and has various air escape passages to help eliminate the dreaded “parachute effect” when driving on windy days. Some of its other features include- * Original JConcepts Finnisher design * Blended wing and body design * Includes additional [...]
After Team Associated announced their new B4.2 you knew it was only a matter of time until the T4.2 came along. Today the crew over at Associated have released full information on their latest version of the legendary T4, the RC10T4.2 Factory Team Kit. With all the new changes it is bound to be at the front of the pack [...]
Something about the latest press release from Reedy caught my eye. They announced that at the upcoming Reedy Race, Mercedes Terrell (Miss Reedy Race 2012) and her fellow “Monster Girl” Summer Daniels will be at the 2013 Off Road Event. We all like to see the occasional pretty girl, and they tend to stick out at a RC race, but [...]
The Associated RC10B4 platform has been around for over a decade now, but it keeps getting better and better, and most importantly, it keeps on winning. The latest revision to the B4 is the new B4.2 Factory Team edition. The B4.2 FT comes with all the latest uber pieces right in the box, saving you loads of money on hop-ups. [...]
Want to transform your Associated T4 into one of the fastest (and trickest) trucks at your track or bash spot? The crew over at X Factory have announced their new X-60CF carbon fiber conversion kit. This new kit takes your T4 from run of the mill to factory level in performance, and looks the part as well. The mid-motored X-60CF [...]
Shooting video from inside your rc vehicle is always fun to do, and to watch. Team Associated has released information on the new RePlay XD720 HD Camera System, which is even lighter and smaller than the Replay XD1080 camera that Associated has been selling. Some of the other features and specifications include- * Comes with two mounts, low and high * 30 [...]
Being the last day of the year it’s only fitting that I write up my annual year in review. I not only looked back over the last 94 pages of posts here on BigSquidRC, but also called some of my industry homies to “boil down” how the year 2012 will go down in the rc history books. Lets dive in [...]
The crew over at Team Associated have just announced some new Factory Team hop-up parts for their popular B44.2 electric off-road buggy. Some of the highlights of these new parts are- Part #9917- Graphite Hub Tower A. These new hub towers come in 2.5mm thick carbon fiber and give additional clearance for the Associated Factory Team 12mm big bore shocks. They [...]
The latest and greatest from Team Associated is their new Replay XD ReView Field Monitor. The ReView uses a 4.3″ screen with 480 x 272 resolution, thus allowing you to make sure your on-board camera is aimed properly and then allowing you to take a look at footage while still at the track. Some of the features and specs include- * [...]
Team Associated has just announced the second vehicle in their new Qualifier Series line-up called the Apex Touring Car. Like the Qualifier Series Pro-Lite 4×4 truck, the Apex comes with 4wd, has brushless power, comes at an affordable price point, and is designed for maximum fun! Some of the other features and specs include- * Fully assembled Ready-To-Run * Shaft-drive 4WD Touring [...]
