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The Cub Report, 09-09-09
So Yamaha finally showed their all new 2010 YZ450F yesterday. New from the ground up, it features a radically different airbox/cylinder/carb setup than any previous production motocross bike. The amount of “pre-hype” for the bike was huge, as it should have been on such an innovative design. And while bike sales spiraled downward during the poor economy, the Yamaha 2010 [...]
Server Maintenance
As many of you have already seen, there has been some server working going on the last few days bringing the site down for a little bit. Hopefully things will stabilize here soon. We are going to try and take some time this week and update some of the behind the scenes software here as well while trying [...]
Labor Day Sale at Acer
Looks like Acer Racing is having a Labor Day sale! Get 15% off any order over $100 and free shipping! Use coupon code: LD09 . Don’t forget to tell them Big Squid RC sent ya!
Pro-Line Racing offers new shoes for the Mini (1:16) E-Revo!
Tired of running your Talon 2.0’s to the ground while your Mini E-Revo is darting around? Pro-Line Racing has two new options for you! First up is all the Rage! The Road Rage that is, mounted on Titus Bead-Loc’s (1103-13) in a M2 medium compound. 1/2 in wider on each side [...]
Jconcepts has the SC10 owners covered!
Not to leave the SC10 out, Jconcepts has developed an over-tray to keep all the unwanted weight bearing material out of the chassis. Designed to fit snugly around the chassis with a slid in front and blue anodized thumbscrews for the rear. The clear polycarbonate is ready for paint and built with extra height and rake [...]
Pro-Line Racing Slipstreams the Mini (1:16) E-Revo!
Remember a while back we introduced you to the Slipstream for the E-Revo? Now Pro-Line Racing has it for your Mini (1:16) E-Revo! Made from their extremely durable and shatterproof .030 Lexan with a high flow air intake thats directed right at the endbell then out the rear. The aerodynamic frontend [...]
Pro-Line Racing Skid Plates and Front Bumper for the Slash!
Just found this one out! Pro-Line Racing extremely durable material is now available in skid plate format along with a new front Bumper for your Slash. All are direct replacement! The Front Bumper (6061-00) has added thickness for more protection. The Front Skid (6061-01) uses the same durable material but adds strength at the [...]
Pro-Line Racing Has your Slash’s bottom covered!
Designed to protect what’s underneath and sheild what’s on top, Pro-Line Racing’s Undertray is simply something your Slash needs! Designed from their highly durable .060 Lexan and as a direct fit over stock or aftermarket skids this undertray will keep your investment safe. Not to be left out, the side extend up [...]
I-Hobby 2009 Booth Model Search!
As we start to get all of our ducks in a row here, and gear up for the 2009 iHobby Expo where we are once again the main track sponsor, we are in need of some lovely ladies to help pass out flyers, talk to the attendee’s and explain what Big Squid RC is all about. It’s [...]
Jconcepts puts the squeeze on your Traxxas Slash!
Those folks over at Jconcepts never stop! We get some good snow here in Chicagoland and last time I ran my Slash out in it I had a heck of a time drying it out. Not to mention the dirt and grime that gets in the tray when it was run outside anyways. The Illuzion [...]
Venom Bags your Spektrum DX3R/S!
Venom has designed a case exclusively for your Spektrum DX3R/S. Lightweight (9.5oz), formed and fitted for either right or left handed transmitters this will fit your needs. Color coordinated design will protect your investment for many wins down the road! Stop by Venom for detail and try to catch them on the shelves soon!
Team Associated SC10 Carbon Fiber Battery Strap!
We screamed and they listened. Team Associated will be releasing a Factory Team Battery Strap in beautiful Carbon Fiber (first 1000 will be blue) that truly allows battery placement. If you’re like me and have modified your battery hold down for easier adjustment or just built a replacement this is for you! Designed to reduce [...]
Traxxas Slash Gets Hardcore!
The Traxxas Slash has made a huge impact on our hobby. Even though it may look scale on the outside, the internals of the chassis hardly resemble the full size CORR trucks it takes after. RC4WD and a member of the scale RC community, Katan, are collaborating to change all that. Their creation is the Hardcore [...]
THE Cub Report, 08.31.09
I don’t buy the rc mags. Am I cheap? Maybe so, but normally I fill up on mags for free at trade shows and races. Today, a good friend of mine told me “You gotta see the new issue of RC Driver!”, so off I went looking for it. RC Driver had been pulled off the shelves of my local [...]
