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BigSquidRC Now on Tumblr
What is the most popular social media site for the teenage crowd? No, it isn’t it Facebook, it is Tumblr. Maybe you’ve never been to, or even heard of, Tumblr, but it is all the rage among the teen crowd. Our new Tumblr page is now up and we have put our resident teenager in charge, Adam “The Intern”. You [...]
MIP Super Ball Diffs for Traxxas Slash and Losi 22/22T/22SCT
The Super Diff kits from MIP are legendary for their smooth operation and reliability. Now all you TLR/Losi 22, 22T, and 22SCT owners can rejoice, MIP has just released a new Super Diff for your rig. Part number for the new MIP 22 Super Diff is #12165, and here are some of the features- * Hardened Alloy Steel for superior strength [...]
- 3/12/2013
- 4:52 pm
- MIP
New Products
Traxxas - By: Tim Mohr
Corally HMX ‘US Carpet Spec’ 10th Scale Touring Car
Corally’s newest high-end touring car is their HMX “US Carpet Spec” kit. As per the usual for Corally, only the best materials were used throughout the car and it was designed with the American rubber tire carpet racer in mind. If you are looking for a very trick platform to base an on-road project off of, the Corally HMX just [...]
- 3/12/2013
- 8:53 am
- miscellaneous
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Speed Passion 10th Scale SP-1 F1 PRO Kit
Cubby isn’t the only Formula 1 fan at the BSRC offices, in fact several of our guys have spent many a late night glued to the tv watching open wheel racing from around the world. Now Tresrey has posted some pictures of the new Speed Passion SP-1 F1 Pro chassis kit. The SP-1 is loaded with carbon fiber and looks [...]
- 3/12/2013
- 8:10 am
- New Products
Speed Passion - By: Tim Mohr
Gens Ace Alpha Series Lipo’s
The crew over at Gens Ace have just announced two new Lipo Batteries, a 2S 6000 mah 70C hardcase, and a 2S 7000 mah 50C hardcase. 4mm bullet connectors are used to connect your wires to the packs and they have a release date of this May. For more information hit up the official Gens Ace Website. Looking for more Lipo [...]
ECX Revenge Video with Surprise Ending
We just posted the ECX Revenge Review. While going through some video footage, we caught this accidental wall slam that seemed like something we should share. Usually we do this stuff on purpose, this one was out of the blue, got lucky, and caught it. Enjoy!That’s one of those slams that just makes you cringe. For the record, I [...]
Pandora RC – Toyota Vellfire “Space Wagon” Clear Body
Tired of the norm? Looking to put something different on your car? If so, take a look at this new Toyota Vellfire clear lexan body from Pandora RC. If you are looking to turn heads at your local bash spot this is the body to do it with. Formed from polycarbonate the Vellfire was designed to fit most popular 10th [...]
- 3/11/2013
- 9:18 am
- miscellaneous
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
THE Cub Report, 03.11.2013, Version- Paint it Black
Hello everyone, welcome to THE Cub Report, and I hope all you guys have a great week filled with trigger time. First up- we are still looking for an account rep (or two, or three). The job involves being a kick a$$ guy (or gal) and taking care of our advertisers. If you know what’s up in the hobby shoot Brian [...]
March Bash-ness 2013 – Choose the Sweet 16!
That’s right, it’s March! And that can only mean one thing! It’s time for Big Squid RC’s March Bash-Ness!! The only place where the reader votes ACTUALLY count! The winner is chosen after several weeks of voting, and at the end, we give away the winning vehicle! Before the voting can start, we need to get your nominations for the 16 [...]
ECX Revenge 1/8th Scale Electric Buggy Review
The RC world was very surprised when ECX announced they were going to have two 8th scale buggies added to their lineup! It just wasn’t something we expected from the brand. We were very excited to get our hands on both Revenge versions. This review is of the electric version. Did it live up to our expectations? Was it a [...]
- 3/9/2013
- 11:59 am
- Car & Truck Reviews
ECX - By: Adam
Squiddy Photoshoot
So a certain squid was hanging out in Champaign Il. this week with the Hobbico gang while they were working on some photo shoots for some upcoming press stuff. Looks like he had a good time! He’s been in the Axial before, but this may be the first time he’s been in a nitro Duratrax Nissan or a Aquacraft Boat! [...]
Tactic TTX650 6-Channel Transmitter Video
Recently we posted some information about the Tactic TTX650 Transmitter. Well, Tactic just released a video talking about some of the cool features that this radio has. Check it out here:I think suddenly think I’m in the market for a new radio!
Mardave Ginetta G50 Clear Lexan Body & Wing
Do you know that “one guy” that shows up to your local bash spot with the really cool body that you can’t find anywhere? Well, you can be “that guy” if you show up with a new Mardave Ginetta G50 body. Mardave products are quite rare to see here in the states, you see they are a company based out [...]
- 3/8/2013
- 10:14 am
- miscellaneous
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
KO Propo Hard Carry Case for the EX-1 KIY
When you buy a high-end transmitter the last thing you want is for it to get damaged. For all you EX-1 KIY users KO Propo has just announced an uber new transmitter hard-case. Now you’ll be able to travel with your KIY and never have to worry about it getting broken or scratched up. Some of the features include- * Pre-cut [...]
- 3/8/2013
- 8:30 am
- miscellaneous
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
ASK Cub Reporter, 03.07.2013, Version- More Questions, Less …
i have to say, the scale winch by integy looks freakin awesome! i really want one but i dont have a crawler, so, my question is, do you think it will fit on the my stampede? maybe with a little modding? i really want one but i dont want to drop the cash and it not fit. Mason Cubby– Hey what’s [...]
