Hello all you crazed Scaler Fans out there we are launching an official SCALER section here at BigSquidRC and I will be your host!!! Please hold the applause until after you see what I can put together. So I have been thinking about this section of the hobby and how to best present it to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘scale realism’
Do you want to have the coolest looking scale truck on your block? These all new 1.55″ ENK wheels from Gear Head RC would be a good start. They are made out of 6061-T6 aluminum and have a removable gold anodized insert. The new Gear Head RC wheels weigh 1.8 oz each and the price [...]
We just posted about the new Jeep Wrangler Body from Pro-Line, and it had some cool additional accessories in the pictures like their new Rectangular Scale Off-Road Tubular Roof Rack and Performance Light Bar Kit. Pro-Line is showing no signs of slowing down in the scale rc support, and we are digging that! Here is [...]
Pro-Line has just announced a new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon body for the Axial Wraith. We have recently been abusing our Wraith for a Wraith Hop Up review, but this body is making me want to dig it back out already and run some more! The scale guys should be loving this one. Need more Pro-Line [...]
For you scale guys, RC4WD teamed up with the King Off-Road Racing Shock Company for a new licensed product! The new King Off-Road Piggyback Shocks with Faux Reservoir. A couple of details for you, they are aluminum, have the King logo, a dual spring design, Hole to hole (Compressed): 2.97inch (75.5mm), Hole to hole (Uncompressed):4.35inch [...]
All you scale enthusiasts will be stoked to hear that RC4WD’s popular 6 Lug Wagon 1.9 steel wheels are now available in white. These might just be the perfect rims to finish off your scale project, as they work with all 1.9 axles and tires. Price is $49 a set of 4, and you can [...]
Well to say that I was excited to see that Kyosho was bringing out a Mini-Z Motorcycle would be a major understatement. Then you toss on the layer of details that Mini-Z is known for and that it was going to be a replica of the Yamaha M1 and I pretty much had to buy a [...]
Hey guys if you are looking to add that little bit of scale flair to your dashboard then look no further. Team3six has a cool little CONTROL PANEL KIT that will work really well as dash bits on your scale build. The kit actually comes with 6 different styles of panels that can be used [...]
We just saw that Pro-Line posted this awesome Traxxas Slash F-150 Raptor SVT Pre-Runner Build over on their blog! They cover all the parts they used, hop-ups installed and details to bring this piece of art to life! It really makes you realize how much more Pro-Line does besides bodies now a days! They also [...]
For you aftermarket scale realism guys, Gear Head RC has a new Billet Aluminum Grille called the Shredder. It’s built for the Tamiya King Hauler 1/14 scale tractor truck, and is a replacement for the plastic one. If your a scale guy looking for more options, check out the Gear Head RC site for more [...]
RC4WD is showing off their recently announced but still unavailable Trail Finder 2 kit. Beyond the awesome scale looks, this sequel to the Trail Finder 1 features a newly designed chassis, an all new transfer case, a new R3 2 Speed Transmission, cast Yota axles and plenty of other great features. The truck still doesn’t [...]
The folks from Gear Head RC sent some info and a few pictures of their new Trail Racks, which are roof racks for all you scale nuts out there. They have a long and short version for full roofs and pickup style roofs. They are laser cut, and made from black Delrin for durability. It [...]
Rogue Element Components is opening the vault and bringing back one of their classic releases. The insanely popular scale lug nuts are back, due to popular demand, for one more go around. These detailed wheel nuts for Tamiya and Axial scalers are finely machined and feature a very tight press fit nylok nut so you [...]