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BASH-A-PALOOZA 2009 is Coming!!!!!
We just updated the official BASH-A-PALOOZA web page with dates, info and the latest version of the flyer! We have a TON of great prizes starting to come in. We’ll try and get some pictures up shortly. We have a new LiPo Charger, some LiPo packs, wheels/tires, bodies, RTR Vehicles, and a TON of tool sets to give away! The [...]
Futaba / OS Engines Nitro Challenge
I just saw a link to the 2009 Futaba / OS Engines Nitro Challenge coming up in August, and thought I would mention it.. not only because I dig Futaba and OS engines, but because they are even including a 1/8 Scale Electric class this year! Cool. Sadly, we won’t be down there covering the event because that’s the [...]
Caster Racing and Dennis Allison win in NC
Caster Racing USA is proud to announce that Tekin powered Caster Racing team driver Dennis Allison has won the 2009 North Carolina Championship Series with his Caster Fusion Pro. We have been making announcements throughout the season on his winnings including a few races at the infamous farm proving that Caster Racing is dependable, durable, and driveable. Of [...]
Acer Racing Bearing Kits for the Ofna DM One
A quick note that Acer Racing is now shipping their Ceramic Nitride Pro Series Bearing kits for the OFNA DM One Pro and OFNA DM One Spec.
THE Cub Report, Version 07.19.09
Magazine revenues from advertising are down, wayyyyy down. Sucks to be in the print biz right now. Click here for more info. The end game is going to be clicks for pay, and at this point, Rc Tech and Rc Universe are leading the field. Of course we here at BigSquidRC are working our way up, going a different path [...]
RC Pro Products Contest!
I wanted to give our readers a heads up on the new RC Pro Products contest they have going on. Here is the info: RC Pro Products: We are starting a contest which will run until someone guesses what the new product is or until we make the announcement about the new product. The 1st person [...]
2009 ROAR Nationals – Pictures and Write-up
For those looking for a play by play, or even total results from the ROAR nats, you are going to have to find it somewhere else. We are the basher guys remember? 🙂 That being said, I had a chance to hang out at the track, take in some fresh nitro filled air, and enjoy a day of good [...]
Outerwears HPI Baja 5B and 5T Fly Wheel Cover
For those that like to play with their HPI 5B/5T in the grass, Outerwears Performance Products now has a Fly Wheel Cover to help keep out the grass and other debris! For those that have been covering their Baja’s with Outerwears stuff, here is another piece for your collection! If you are serious about your [...]
RPM Light Canister set for Traxxas Slash!
Recently we talked about the new Traxxas Slash Bumpers from RPM RC, well they now have the Light Canister set available that fits their bumpers! This is a pretty cool setup that fits 3mm LED’s. You can add up to 4 LED lights to your bumper for some sweet night action! Note: [...]
Pro-Line VW Body for the HPI Baja 5T
I remember years ago a lot of 1/5 scale FG guys used to run a VW Bug body, so it only makes sense for Pro-Line Racing to bring it back for the new 1/5th scale crowd! The body comes clear, and ready to paint! It’s made from a .080″ lexan, is a direct 5T [...]
Pro-Line Titus 2.2 Tuner Weights
For those running the Titus 2.2″ wheels, Pro-Line Racing now has a tuner weight kit available for you! It comes with 2 12oz weights, and 2 4oz weights. Happy Crawling! You can visit the Pro-Line Racing site here.
Pro-Line PowerStroke Scaler Shocks
I’m happy to see the new Pro-Line Racing PowerStroke Scaler Shocks (90mm-95-mm) coming to the market. I was a HUGE fan of their Pro-Line Power Stroke Monster Truck shocks a while back, and have confidence that these new Scaler Shocks will be just as good. Highlights – Aluminum body and shock cap, infinite spring pre-load adjustments, dual stage [...]
ST Racing Concepts - Mini Slash and Mini E-Revo Hop Ups Comi…
Looks like the latest kings on the hop-up scene, ST Racing Concepts is supporting the Traxxas Mini Slash and Mini E-Revo with some sweet aluminum hop-up parts! They released a few renders of what they have in the works, and we can expect some real pics in the upcoming weeks! Parts we [...]
Team Novak Ballistic Spec Brushless Motors
Looks like Team Novak is going after the spec classes with their new Ballistic Spec Brushless Motors. What’s cool is, you only need one motor to compete in all spec class races, you just need to install the necessary color-coded stator and you are ready to go! A removable sheilded sensor harness is built to [...]
THE Cub Report, 07.12.09
G-day mates, and welcome to another sensational edition of The Cub Report. So Horizon has released full info on their entry into the short course market, named the Strike! So what’s the scoop on the Losi Strike? Well, it’s modeled more after a Traxxas Slash than an Associated SC10, featuring a Spektrum radio and a mid-mounted motor. Bashers praise the [...]
