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Unboxing the HPI Micro RS4 Vaughn Gittin Jr RTR Mustang
Just this past week HPI Racing released another Micro RS4, this time the black Mustang of Vaughn Gittin, Jr. This kit, like its Sprint2 brother, has both soft and drift tires in the box, and I cannot wait to test my hand in drifting! I hope to have some video up soon, but for now here are some nice unboxing images! More information on the Micro [...]
- 4/30/2014
- 4:34 pm
- HPI Racing
Unboxing - By: Big Squid Staff
And the Winner Is….
We have a winner in the Losi 5IVE-T Giveaway. Thank you all for making this the biggest giveaway with the most entries yet! We had just over 14,000 entries! It was a crazy one for sure, and we couldn’t of done it without all of our fans/readers! You guys voted to make the 5IVE-T the 2014 March Bash-ness Champion , [...]
Unboxing – Team Durango DEX210v2 Buggy Kit
Team Durango, the relatively young company known for their high end race machines, recently announced their latest weapon for the 2wd buggy class, the DEX210v2. We recently got one in our hands, as we cracked it open we took pictures to show you what it looks like inside the box. The 210v2 is a kit, so inside you’ll find multiple [...]
- 4/30/2014
- 2:04 pm
- Team Durango
Unboxing - By: Tim Mohr
LRP LiPo Competition Car Line Hardcase Batteries
If you want to go really fast when you bash, LiPo batteries are a necessity. Some of the latest LiPos to hit the market are from LRP. LRP has 3 new batteries in their Competition Hardcase Battery line-up. Their new 2S 6000 is said to have the same power as higher capacity packs, but are lighter for better chassis performance. They [...]
Mad Dog 2700 mAh 11.1V 25C Blade 350 QX LiPo w/ EC3
Want to add 25% more flight time to your Blade 350 QX quadcopter? The guys over at 2dogrc have a new LiPo pack to give your quad more time up in the air. Their new Mad Dog 3S 2700mAh LiPo is a perfect fit for the battery bay on the 350 QX and comes with an EC3 connector which plugs right [...]
McAllister Racing 2014 Nationwide Ford Mustang & Chevy Camar…
For all you NASCAR Nationwide Series fans, McAllister Racing has announced a pair of new bodies. Both bodies are designed to fit 1/10th scale cars, both are 200mm wide, and both come with a decal pack to finish the body off after you are done painting it. The 2014 Nationwide Chevy Camaro has a part number of #298, while their Ford [...]
- 4/29/2014
- 3:59 pm
- miscellaneous
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
T-Bone Racing NM2 Rear Bumper for Traxxas Rustler VXL/XL5
Ever hit a jump and land on the rear of your Traxxas Rustler? Depending on how hard you hit, that can result in messed up spur/pinion mesh or it can even crack the magnet in your motor. To prevent unwanted damage to the rear of the Rustler, T-Bone Racing has come up with a heavy duty rear bumper. Made from thick [...]
Rabbitek Backlit Setup Board and LED Pit Light
If you’ve been looking to uber-out your pit spot the crew over at Rabbitek have a couple of new items for you. They have a new set that includes a high-zoot illuminated setup board and LED pit light. The setup board features a pair of bubble tubes to help you get it perfectly level, while the pit light is made [...]
- 4/29/2014
- 7:49 am
- miscellaneous
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
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Unboxing the Ares Exera 130CX
Just got our hands on the Ares Exera 130 CX. This heli claims to be their most advanced and easiest to fly 4-Channel helicopter yet, and we are looking forward to putting it to the test. For now, enjoy the unboxing photos. More information on the Exera 130CX can be found on the Ares Website. #gallery-13 { margin: auto; } #gallery-13 .gallery-item { float: [...]
- 4/28/2014
- 6:45 pm
- Ares RC
rc helicopter
Unboxing - By: Brian
Event Coverage – RC Freaks of St Louis Spring Bash
Yesterday we got the chance to attend the first rc bash of the season put on by the RC Freaks of St Louis. The event was held in a city park in Arnold Missouri, and luckily for all of us the weather was absolutely perfect. The turnout for the event was very large, there were bashers, and their cars/trucks, everywhere [...]
- 4/28/2014
- 4:06 pm
- Events
miscellaneous - By: Tim Mohr
Freqeskinz Radio Skins for Futaba & Spektrum
Want to make your transmitter stand out in a crowd? That is easy to do with a skin/wrap from the crew over at Freqeskinz. For all you Futaba 4PL-PLS/4PK-S and Spektrum DX4S/DX4R Pro/DX3R Pro owners, Freqeskinz has some cool new designs so you can have the trickest radio at the local bash spot. The skins are made out of genuine [...]
THE Cub Report, 04.28.2014, Version- Who Made Who
Have you been to a bash this year? Ever? Well I just got back home from a bash and the scene looks alive and well, much better off than some other hobbies I am into. Have you seen the state of car audio or even off-road motorcycling lately? Compared to those, rc bashing is seriously kicking ass. If you haven’t [...]
Pro-Line PRO-2 -8mm Indoor Chassis
Not everyone has a big parking lot to run on, some hobbyists bash wherever they can, even in small indoor areas. Pro-Line has announced their -8mm short indoor chassis for their PRO-2 SCT. The 8mm shorter chassis makes the PRO-2 more agile and gives it better turning speed, and it is made from Hard Anodized 3mm 7075-T6 aluminum for strength. The [...]
RC4WD Trail Finder 2 RTR with Mojave Body Set
RC4WD has announced their latest truck, a Trail Finder 2 RTR with Mojave Body Set. Being a ready to run, the Mojave TF2 makes it fast and easy to hit the trail, and like most other RC4WD products, its scale detailing is top notch. A 2.4GHz radio system eliminates radio conflicts, while its 45 turn brushed power system should put [...]
- 4/28/2014
- 8:15 am
- New Products
RC4WD - By: Tim Mohr
Official – Duratrax High Quality RC Paints
Have a hot paint scheme for that new body of yours? Now there is a new brand of paint to chose from, Duratrax RC Paints. Available in a wide variety of colors and in two different sizes, the Duratrax paints are said to offer excellent coverage at a great price per-ounce. Duratrax RC Paint * 4.5 oz Spray Cans- $7.99 each * Fluorescent [...]
