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New from Pro-Line is the Red Label version of their BFGoodrich Krawler T/A KX Tires. The Krawler T/As from Pro-Line have been perfectly scaled for the rc crowd, thus providing outstanding performance for your scale crawler while out on the rocks. Here is more of the scoop- * Fully licensed by BFGoodrich * Red Label Edition that features P-L’s super soft Predator [...]
Our friends at Losi have recently released the first teaser for their latest new vehicle! We are under a pretty lengthy NDA on this one, but have had them in our hands for a few days now, and wow! Afraid we can’t say more without my phone ringing… and believe me I don’t want that call. LOL. There will [...]
What’s up everybody, what a crazy week it has been! Last Sunday I had the Big Squid crew over for some RC shenanigans. Our man Thomas is state side from Germany and he wanted to check out the off-road park. For about two weeks I was story boarding a RC film in my head we could do while he was [...]
Available right now from TheToyz.com is a new Scale Crawler Recovery Extraction Tow Set. This set would make a perfect addition to your scale crawler, not only to add more realism, but to also give you exactly what you need to get your rig out of a mess in a scale manner. * Comes with a 900mm long TTR metal cable * [...]
New from ARC is the 2019 version of their R11 Touring Car Kit. This freshly updated on-road racer comes with numerous updates to improve handling and durability. Here is the scoop- * Lower front bulkhead along with new front bumper * Plastic 20 tooth center pulley * New front steering blocks * Improved rear uprights * New ultra-short shocks * New floating ESC/receiver mount * Upgrade kit [...]
Shipping right now from Pro-Line are the incredibly realistic Class 1 BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM3 (Blue Label) 1.9″ G8 Scale Off-Road Tires. Pro-Line is co-announcing these new tires along with BFGoodrich, so no matter if you drive rc or full scale, these can give your rig some serious grip when driving off-road. Here are the highlights- * Sized at 4.19″ tall [...]
Here you go short course truck drivers, Pro-Line has announced a new Bash Armor body for you. New from the P-L crew is the Monster Fusion Bash Armor SCT Body. The Monster Fusion has large fender wells that allow the use of 2.8″ monster truck tires, thus giving your SCT an ultra-aggressive new look. Better still, with the new body [...]
You asked for it, now here it is, Pro-Line has announced a new Brute Bash Armor Body. The Bash Armor material is some tough stuff, now you can get one of the Pro-Line Brute bodies to fit your Traxxas Stampede, the PRO-MT 4×4, or even other 1/10th sized monster trucks. * Made from Pro-Line’s ultra-durable Bash Armor material * Twice as thick [...]
Pro-Line has just sent out a press release for their latest body, a 1956 Ford F-100 Pro-Touring Truck. This retro styled body features the classic good looks of the Ford F-100, but adds attitude with its slammed street look. * Fully licensed by Ford * Decals, window masks, and over-spray protection included * Made from a crystal clear polycarbonate * Fenders are wide enough [...]
New from Axial Racing is the SCX10 II Raw Builders Kit. The Raw Builders Kit can be used to save you money during your next custom build. The build kit comes with the ever capable SCX10 II chassis, plus all the parts for three different wheelbases. You can pick between 11.4”, 12.0”, or 12.3” for the wheelbase, plus it comes [...]
The crew over at RC4WD have announced Black Mesh 1.55″ Wheels. If you are into the old school off-road scene, these should really bring back some memories. Here are the details- * Made from CNC machined aluminum * Internal beadlock design * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Weight- 1.67oz * Width- 0.95″ * Negative Offset- 0.41″ The Black Mesh Scale RC Wheels have a part number of [...]
With the kit version of the Comical Grasshopper just now shipping, Tamiya has announced the pending release of an Expert Built version. The Expert Built Comical Grasshopper comes pre-assembled, pre-painted, and ready to bash. While we don’t have a lot of details on the Expert Built version, we do know that it should start shipping in December with a part number [...]
Announced this morning by ECX is the 1/24 Barrage UV FPV ready to run scale crawler. That’s right, the new Barrage UV comes set-up for FPV right out of the box. The truck comes fitted with a 25mw micro FPV camera, as well as a 4.3″ Spektrum FPV receiver screen with DVR, to give you an exciting first person driving [...]
This last weekend a bunch of the Big Squid RC Crew were hanging out at Jeremy’s Juicebox Off-Road park, and while we were there, Jeremy shot a little video footage. The video stars the Traxxas TRX-4 Bronco and the Axial SCX10 II Blazer. We had a blast shooting the footage, and Jeremy did a awesome job piecing it all together. [...]
New from Traxxas is a video for their Race Replica Option Bodies. The video below shows off two of the new race replica bodies for the Slash 4×4 VXL. The new bodies give the Slash 4×4 VXL even more realism as the bodies look just like the ones used on the full sized racetrack. To get full details on the Race [...]