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Thunder Tiger Goes BMW M3 GT2 Crazy
Word from Thunder Tiger is that a bunch of their on-road vehicles will now be available with the BMW M3 GT2 Body. It will be availiable on the Tomahawk VX and MX as well as the Sparrowhawk VX and DX. So if you looking for a little more style, head over to the Hit the Thunder Tiger site for more [...]
Duratrax 12-Tip Multi Driver Tool
Now this looks like something every RC tool box needs! DuraTrax just announced their new 12 Tip Multi Driver Tool. It stores 6 double sided tool bits in the handle, the cap rotates to the selected bit. Bit length is also adjustable. Look for it at your local shops or online in March! Hit the official Duratrax page for more [...]
Just a Few Hours Left for XO-1 Contest!
Just a reminder, only few hours left to register for our Big Squid XO-1 Contest!! If you haven’t done it yet, you don’t have much time. Good luck!
Lets Chat Here Tonight!
Hey All! Instead of chatting in the forum, lets chat here on the front page.. Comments are on! Post Away.. Stop by and say hi! I dare ya!
Traxxas XO-1 Review
The Traxxas XO-1 ReviewWe finally got our hands on the Traxxas XO-1, easily one of the most talked about car releases of the year. This was Traxxas’s answer for a Supercar. There was controversy from the beginning, and there was also a lot of praise. This is probably the most anticipated and honest reviews of the Traxxas XO-1 you [...]
- 2/29/2012
- 10:45 am
- Car & Truck Reviews
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Traxxas - By: Brian
RPM Green Slash A-Arms
Need some new A-Arms? Want them in Green? RPM just released new rear a-arms for the Traxxas Slash 2WD as well as front and rear a-arms for the Slash 4×4. So if you have a green Monster Energy paint scheme going on right now, these will be the arms to finish off your look! Check out the RPM website for [...]
Team Durango DESC210R and DEST210R
Team Durango has just posted a teaser about their upcoming DESC210R and DEST210R Short Course and Stadium trucks that are coming soon. They are using something they are calling ‘hybrid technology’ which allows their gearbox to be adjusted to effect weight, balance and torque. In true Durango fashion, the first teaser does not show much, but it will still make [...]
Firelands Anza LCG Conversion for Traxxas Slash Review
Firelands Anza LCG Conversion for Traxxas Slash ReviewIt seems like forever ago that we heard about the Firelands Group was going to be putting out a LCG (Low Center of Gravity) Chassis upgrade for the Traxxas Slash. Then when we finally got to see a picture, we thought WOW, this could be interesting! Then we got one in our hands, [...]
- 2/28/2012
- 8:18 am
- Anza
Firelands Group
Hop-Ups Reviews - By: Brian
Acer SuperWorm Now in 10 Gauge
I know a few people that have been digging the Acer Racing SuperWorm wire, and they have just announced that it’s now available in 10 Gauge 1000 strand 5 foot sections. You get 5 feet of black, and 5 feet of red for $9.99. It’s also available in 12,14, and 16 gauge if you are looking for something different. Head [...]
MaxAmps.com Low Voltage Alarm
MaxAmps has sent word that they have a new LiPo product/accessory available. It’s the smallest Lipo Battery Tester and Low Voltage Alarm. Just plug it into the JST-XH style balancing tap on your LiPo battery during discharge and it will let you know when it’s time to unplug. It will also let you check the status of your pack at any [...]
THE Cub Report, 02.26.2012, Version- XO-1 Mania!
Arguably there has never been more excitement surrounding an rc car than the Traxxas XO-1– it is one of the most expensive rc cars ever released, it features more power than any sane person would ever ask for, and it has 100 mph stamped right on the box. So welcome to XO-1 week here on BigSquid. Wednesday morning at [...]
Pro-Line Super Swamper Tire Review
Pro-Line has done it again! These new Pro-Line Super Swamper tires will turn your trail rig into a highly capable scale truck. The tires are so detailed they have even included labels you will find on a real tires sidewall. Keep reading to see all of our thoughts..
- 2/26/2012
- 10:18 pm
- Accessory Reviews
Pro-Line - By: Adam
Reflex Racing introduces Team Packages for Mini-z MR-03
Those who get into Mini-z racing come to understand there are a LOT of options for tuning their cars. When I visit the local hobby shops the first questions are almost always “I want to buy upgrades for my car, what should I get first?”. Reflex Racing now answers that question with these Reflex Team Packages and back it up with [...]
- 2/26/2012
- 10:10 pm
- Mini RC
New Products - By: GregZ
HPI Skorpion Short Course Body
HPI Racing introduces the Skorpion Short Course Body. It is sized to fit most 1/10th scale short course vehicles. It comes with stickers, window masks and over spray film. For those looking for something a little different for your SC, this may be the body for you. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid [...]
- 2/24/2012
- 9:43 am
- HPI Racing
New Products - By: Brian
Novak Club Sensored ESC and Brushless System
New from Novak is a new brushless esc and motor combo. The Novak Club Sensored ESC and Sensored Brushless Motor has a huge list of features. The One-Touch and Go universal driving profile, lipo battery protection, very small and lightweight esc, built on the novak EDGE 2S platform, and sensor-based design for optimal driving. They have 17.5T and [...]
