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Early Picture of the Castle Creations Micro Sidewinder?
I have pretty much zero information on the new Castle Creations Sidewinder Micro 1/18th Scale Sport Brushless Power System, but I did find a picture. I have heard that the system has been in limited testing, but nothing besides that, so the picture has to do for now. Looking forward to see what this new [...]
HPI shows the Savage XL RC Monster Truck!
Whoa! It’s like HPI Racing can read my mind! I swear I was just thinking that it has been a while since they have announced a new truck for us to drool over.. and poof they give us the HPI Savage XL! The Savage XL is 55mm longer and 25mm wider with a huge 5.9cc (.36 cubic [...]
HPI, LRP, Kyosho, Nuremberg, Oh My! Week in RC.
Welcome to month two in 08′, and like always, the rc world did not fail to deliver the goods. The most news came out of the Nuremberg Toy Fair. When it comes to terms of “cool”, Nuremberg often bests the American shows when it comes to new products. But first, I must address a huge beef I have with the management [...]
Schumacher USA brings a new Picco!
Schumacher USA has announced a new engine called the Schumacher X28. This is the new engine that comes with the Fusion 28 which can hit 80mph! I saw this engine at the iHobby show and it looked really cool! The head on it was sweet. I’m willing to bet there will be a few [...]
Welcome RC-Hobbies : Naperville
I would just like to take a moment to welcome our newest advertiser to the Big Squid RC family, RC-Hobbies in Naperville! They have a pretty cool shop here in Illinois, they have an indoor rc rock crawling course, and they keep lots of good stuff in stock! If you are in the area, stop in and check them out! Make [...]
RC Rock Crawling pictures from the new Hobbytown Orland cour…
Today I met with Bill(firesprink281) and Jeff(jetboat) at the HobbyTown USA – Orland Park store to check out their new RC rock crawling course and help get it ready for the event coming up. We met with Steve, the owner, to discuss the event as well as lay out some plans and ideas for the course. It’s [...]
Friday at the Birds….
I’m still down here at the Snowbird Nationals ,my cell phone keeps going off every 3.259 minutes.It must be BigSquid calling, urging me to get out of this wonderfully heated outdoor pool and submit my daily report. I must admit- the reasons are few to pluck myself from this [...]
Snowbird Nationals Indoor On-Road Carpet Race Pics!
Cub Reporter here with a bunch of pics from the Snowbird NationalsI do not know who some of the people or who all the cars belong to, but I do know that the first picture is Pro Driver Tim Mohr’s car, and that the second car is Pro Driver Wesley Dennis’s car! Notice the Big Squid Stickers! Awesome! Enjoy [...]
Great Planes brings Muchmore Racing to North America.
Great Planes announced today that they will be bringing the Muchmore Racing product line to North America. The Muchmore products are mostly electronics like charger/dis-chargers, tire warmers, motor accessories, stuff like that. Cub reporter, who is down at the Snowbird Nationals, sent in this picture of a banner that was put up for the official announcement. [...]
