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Axial Racing SCX24 First Bash Video

We recently got our hands on the Axial Racing SCX24 1967 Chevrolet C10 and have been having a blast driving it around the yard while obeying the stay at home stuff. Check out our first time bashing and crawling. Please don’t forget to subscribe, like, leave a comment, thanks.Check out all the Axial SCX24 products at the Horizon Hobby [...]

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Kyosho Wave Chopper 2.0 Video

Action Video – Kyosho Wave Chopper 2.0

New from Kyosho is an action video for their Wave Chopper 2.0. The Wave Chopper is touted as “A new marine, fun machine!” and it sure looks like it from the video. Featuring beautiful long shots that make the Wave Chopper look incredibly scale realistic, plus a bunch of “big air” shots, the video below is well worth your time [...]

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Laying Rubber – New No Prep Drag Racing Column

Hey guys, it’s ya boy Doug. Regular BSRC readers will know me as “the monster truck guy” that writes the weekly Monster Truck Madness column. Don’t worry, that isn’t changing. What IS changing is that I am now going to be writing a semi-regular r/c drag racing column that chronicles my slow descent into THIS kind of madness as well! I’m [...]

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Traxxas Ultimate UDR Video

Video – Unleash The Ultimate Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer

Over at Traxxas they have dropped a new video to promote their Unlimited Desert Racer. The Traxxas UDR is one of the most realistic looking, and driving, hobby grade rc cars on the market. To make it even better, Traxxas is doing an Ultimate Build video series to show off just how gnarly the UDR is. Watch below to see [...]

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Tamiya Suzuki Swift Sport M-05

Tamiya Suzuki Swift Sport M-05 Kit

Shipping this summer from Tamiya is the Suzuki Swift Sport M-05 Kit. With a nicely scaled body and a front wheel drive chassis, the Tamiya Suzuki Swift has the scale realism that you are looking for. Check out these features- * Pre-painted polycarbonate yellow body * Body also comes pre-cut * Molded side mirrors * 239mm “L” wheelbase * Comes with motor and ESC The Tamiya [...]

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Monster Truck Madness - Support Local Hobby Shops with an Au…

I had planned on providing an update this week on my new Tamiya Clod Buster, but instead I wanted to use this space to promote something cool that our friends over at Horizon Hobby and Axial are doing. It’s a tough time for everyone right now and as if local hobby shops needed any more stress than normal, this whole ordeal [...]

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Tamiya TC-01 Formula E RC Kit

Teaser – Tamiya TC-01 Formula E Kit

Now being teased by Tamiya is the TC-01 chassis kit. The teaser video below features the new TC-01 chassis in Formula E attire. As of now, very little information is available, but we do know that the shaft driven TC-01 chassis should create a lot of buzz in that product category. Until we learn more, why not hit up this link [...]

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Traxxas E-Revo Hydroplaning Video

Video – Traxxas E-Revo 70+MPH River Runner

New from Traxxas is a pretty gnarly video called Traxxas E-Revo 70+MPH River Runner. Hydroplaning is a niche in our hobby that continues to get more popular. If you’ve ever hydroplaned before, you know it is extremely difficult, requiring insane power levels and serious waterproofing. To take hydroplaning to the next level, the Traxxas crew grabbed one of their E-Revo monster [...]

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Traxxas Heavy Duty Rubber Pit Mat

Traxxas Heavy Duty Rubber Pit Mat

New from Traxxas is a Heavy Duty Rubber Pit Mat. To help you be more organize and efficient while wrenching, the Traxxs pit mat has a number of specially designed compartments. Check out these features- * Chemical-resistant, heavy-gauge rubber construction * Size- 36″ x 20″ * Large enough to accommodate most Traxxas vehicles the Traxxas Rubber Pit Mat has a part number of #3426 [...]

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Pro-Line Monster Fusion Black Body

Pro-Line Black Pre-Painted / Pre-Cut Flo-Tek Fusion & Monste…

New from Pro-Line are the Pre-Painted / Pre-Cut Flo-Tek Fusion and the Pre-Painted / Pre-Cut Monster Fusion bodies in Black. Both of the Pro-Line Fusion bodies come pre-painted in black for a trendy look and are pre-cut for your convenience. Here are more details- * Monster Fusion allows for use with 2.8″ MT tires * Flo-Tek offers maximum protection against blow overs * [...]

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Losing grip – Spring assembly

What’s been happening in the drift world lately? Not much. The opening of Formula Drift has been postponed, and is now planned to kick off in Atlanta on July 3-4. Yokomo’s home turf Yatabe arena has closed due to corona. MST hasn’t released a new chassis, nor has Yokomo or Overdose. What Yokomo has released, is a new drift site, [...]

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Statue Cubby

THE Cub Report – Social Distancing Since Birth

Well hello there fellow hobbyists, I hope you and your family members are well. The BigSquidRC Bash Crew has been doing fine, we’ve all been doing the social distancing thing to keep healthy, and, so far, so good. Shall we jump right on in??? So… you would think that the Covid-19 pandemic would be a crusher to the rc hobby. And [...]

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Hitec RDX2 Mini Charger Review

Hitec RDX2 Mini AC Balance Charger Review

Once you really get into the hobby, a good battery charger becomes a necessity. Over the last 5 years, Hitec has put out a bunch of different battery chargers, and out of the ones that we’ve tested, we have been very impressed. In fact, we consider Hitec one of the very front runners for rc hobby battery chargers. Their very [...]

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KO Propo EX-LDT Transmitter

KO Propo EX-LDT To Start Shipping In May

The crew over at KO Propo have been teasing their new EX-LDT for quite some time, but it is now expected to start shipping in mid-May. The EX-LDT made big news by being the first rc transmitter to come stock with a “lay down” style trigger. A “lay down” trigger (LDT) is used for increased speed and accuracy. We can’t [...]

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ARRMA Infraction WINNER

It’s time to announce the winner of the ARRMA Infraction Giveaway after it took home the championship in the March Bash-ness 2020 brackets. A huge thank you to everyone for participating as we had over 4500 entries! Also, besides the grand prize winner, we have had our robot overlords choose 10 additional people to win Big Squid RC sticker packs! [...]

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