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TLR Electric Conversion Kit For The 5IVE-T & 5IVE-B
Coming in August from TLR is an Electric Conversion Kit for the 5IVE-T and 5IVE-B. The conversion kit is loaded with everything needed to convert your 5IVE from gas over to brushless and LiPo power. * Carbon fiber battery trays * Multiple servo configurations * Optional mechanical brakes * Maintains complete functionality of the stock chassis * Factory fit and finish The conversion kit is [...]
- 6/21/2018
- 11:42 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Incredible New RC4WD 1/10 BendPak XPR-9S Auto Lift
Wow! Have a look at the all new 1/10th scale BendPak XPR-9S Auto Lift from RC4WD! For those of you working who work on full sized cars, you are probably already familiar with the BandPak name. Now the RC4WD crew has a fully licensed 1/10th scale version that is ready to pump up the realism in your scale rc garage. The [...]
- 6/21/2018
- 9:01 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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Gmade Drops The GS02 BOM Ultimate Trail Truck!!!
Here we go folks, after some teasing, Gmade has just fully announced the GS02 BOM Ultimate Trail Truck. The BOM comes on Gmade’s new GS02 scale platform and sports a tough scale look. Here are the details- * Comes with rugged GA44 axles * Forward weight balance for greater trail capability * Frame mounted steering servo for increased scale realism * Beefy TTR transmission * [...]
- 6/21/2018
- 8:32 am
- Featured Posts
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Rage RC 1/6 RZX Brushless Buggy
Have you been looking for a new buggy to buy? What about a large scaler with serious power? If so, have a look at the new Rage RC RZX Brushless Buggy. The RZX comes in at a large 1/6th in scale and is loaded with a powerful 2350kV brushless motor. Here is more of the scoop- * Ready-to-run, 1/6th scale * 2wd [...]
- 6/20/2018
- 7:45 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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Sneak Peak Of Pro-Line’s New Ford Raptor Body
Here ya go Traxxas TRX-4 owners, Pro-Line is teasing an all new Ford Raptor body. As shown in the teaser image, P-L’s latest Raptor is heavy on scale realism and tough looks, perfect for the 12.8″ wheelbase TRX-4. This is just a teaser, we can’t wait to see full images and video! Full details will be released soon on the Raptor, [...]
Mugen MTC1 Team Edition Kit
Being teased now by Mugen is the MTC1 Team Edition kit. The Team Edition is a high-end on-road race car featuring a slew of cool upgrades. The Team Edition is also a very limited release as it will only be available from Mugen Seiki Europe. * Includes one piece top deck * Comes with rear anti roll bar * Aluminum spool outdrives * Lightweight [...]
JConcepts Truth 2 UTV Body
At BigSquidRC we don’t talk much about UTVs, but they are Huge in the off-road market right now. For all you UTV maniacs, JConcepts has announced the Truth 2. The Truth 2 has a great UTV appearance, thus making it easy to make your truck stand out in the crowd. * Designed with rc racing star and desert racing fan Ryan [...]
- 6/20/2018
- 10:49 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
RC4WD 4 Link Kit For The Traxxas TRX-4 Bronco
In stock and shipping now from RC4WD is a 4 Link Kit for the Traxxas TRX-4 Bronco. The links are heavy duty units designed for the roughest of trails and are a great way to add more realism to your Bronco. * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Fully assembled * Scale realistic steel rod ends * Front links- 4.48″ * Rear link- 4.82″ * [...]
- 6/20/2018
- 8:58 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
RC4WD Ranch Front Grill Guard For The Traxxas TRX-4 Bronco
New from RC4WD is a Ranch Grill Guard for the Traxxas TRX-4 Bronco. The grill guard can not only be used to help protect your body, but it can also give your truck a new, and more scale realistic, look. * Made from hand welded stainless steel * Anodized in silver * Length- 8.16″ * Width- 3.03″ * Weight- 3.67oz The grill guard has a part [...]
- 6/19/2018
- 8:34 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Monster Truck Madness - A Look at the JConcepts Ford Raptor …
JConcepts officially debuted their upcoming Ford Raptor Race Truck Body at the Bigfoot 4×4 Open House a couple weeks back, and I was lucky enough to score a pre-release version! I’ve just finished it up and before I head into battle, I wanted to give you a look. I have it mounted to my Pro Modified Axial SMT10, which sits at [...]
- 6/19/2018
- 7:46 pm
- Monster Truck Madness
- By: Doug
Video – Pro Line at Horizon RC Fest 2018
Recently posted by Pro-Line is a recap video from Horizon Hobby’s 2018 RC Fest. Paul and Robert from Pro-Line flew out to support RC Fest and both did a fantastic job of promoting the hobby. The video below is very well done and shows off loads of action from the event. From the insane night flying, to the fireworks, to [...]
Now Shipping – Full TRX-4 Light Kit From Traxxas
Shipping now from Traxxas is a Full Light Kit for their incredible TRX-4. Built tough enough to take on the toughest of trails, the light kit is a perfect scale upgrade for all you TRX-4 owners. * Comes with working headlights, tail lights, and side markers * Fully waterproof design * High & low headlight settings * Easy to install, plug and play with [...]
- 6/19/2018
- 1:51 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Big Squid Podcast – Episode 6 – Joe Ambrose – Horizon Hobby
Greetings podcast listeners! Everyone in the industry has had questions about the Horizon Hobby buyout of Hobbico, and I mean EVERYONE. Hobby shop owners, manufacturers, even your average basher, wants to know what’s happening to some of their favorite brands. We recently had the honor of being invited to sit down with Joe Ambrose, the CEO and President of Horizon [...]
- 6/19/2018
- 10:05 am
- Big Squid RC
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podcast - By: Brian
Video – Traxxas E-Revo Takes on Woodward West
Just posted by Traxxas is a new video showing off how gnarly the new E-Revo is. Shot at Camp Woodward West, the video has a number of roof jumps, as well as hardcore jumping action from the ramps at Woodward. The latest version of the E-Revo received massive upgrades a few months ago, and now with it being tougher than [...]
THE Cub Report – Poetic Justice
Hey there everyone, thanks for making the click over to Big Squid. This is THE Cub Report, a weekly column about the rc industry. First off I would like to thank Pro-Line’s Matt Wallace for the title of this week’s Cub Report. Over on Matt’s social media he was using the #poeticjustic hashtag to express the feelings of the PL crew [...]
- 6/18/2018
- 11:07 pm
- cubby
The Cub Report - By: Cubby
