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Welcome Hitec RCD
We would like to welcome Hitec to our growing list of excellent sponsors! Hitec makes a large line of great radios and servos for all your RC needs. From flying to driving, they will have something for you. If your in the need of some new electronics, head over to the Hitec website.
Welcome TGN Distributing!
We would like to welcome TGN Distributing as one of our newest sponsors of Big Squid RC. These guys carry parts for all sorts of vehicles, from micro to 5th scale by all sorts of different companies. Looking for a roll cage for your Blitz? They have it. Need aluminum coated windows for your Baja? They have that too! Head on [...]
MaxAmps Savage Flux on 6S Video
We just got a video from MaxAmps of them doing a little bashing fun with a Savage Flux on a 6S Lipo MaxAmps setup. Click on the image or this link to head over to their MaxAmps Minute site and check it out! Looking for more crazy Savage Flux on 6s Video? Check ours out on our Big Squid [...]
OFNA Hyper SC10 Electric and Nitro RTR
New from OFNA are the RTR versions of the Hyper SC10 electric and nitro versions! Both vehicles come with 2.4ghz radios. The electric version has a brushed motor, while the nitro comes with a .18 engine. Big roll bars, and nerf bars make them look ready for bashing. Both have an extensive set of hop-up [...]
Pro-Line Racing Holeshot SC Tires Reviewed
Cubby pulls off two reviews in one week? Some check to see if the Cubs are about to win the world series! Head over to the RC Reviews section to read his latest review! This time he puts the new Pro-Line Racing Holeshot tires to the test! Click the image or here for the review!
Jammin SCRT-10 Nitro and Electric RTR
Some news for people looking to pick up a Jammin SCRT-10. The electric and nitro versions now coming in RTR versions! Complete with electronics, radio, and everything else you need to be ready to go out of the box. If you have been thinking about picking up a kit, but don’t have all the [...]
Team Associated RC10 B4.1 Factory Team Kit
The latest kit from Team Associated SC8e is the RC10B4.1 Factory Team Kit. The B4 has been around for a while, but they keep tweaking it till they can make it the best it can be. This new Factory Team version takes into account lighter cars for LiPo users and brushless motor technology. Some key features: Factory Team Aluminum Rear [...]
HPI BLITZ ESE Review and Build by Cubby!
Holy cow! Cubby does some work! The RC Reviews section was just updated with the HPI Racing Blitz ESE Review by our own Cub Reporter! You don’t want to miss this one! Click the images or here for the review!
Duratrax – Gatekeeper Chassis for Axial AX-10
Recently we reviewed the Gatekeeper Mini GC Chassis from Duratrax for the Losi Mini Rock Crawler. Well it looks like Austin “Gatekeeper” Dunn is at it again with his new chassis for the Axial AX-10! The GC-3A is made from CNC-Machined T6 Aluminum, has a axle mounted servo plate and rear axle link plate. It also includes aluminum upper and [...]
HPI Racing E-Firestorm 10 HT Unboxing Pictures!
Holy Cow! Two unboxing stories in the same week! People around the office are bouncing off the walls with all the vehicles we have to review soon! I Love it! So we recently talked about the new HPI Racing E-Firestorm 10 HT being a Hobby Town (hence the HT) exclusive! Thanks to our local Hobby Town, we have one in [...]
Traxxas Slayer Pro 4×4 Info!
Ok check this bad boy from Traxxas out! I haven’t seen this info posted anywhere yet, so thought I’d better share it quick. This is the new Traxxas Slayer Pro 4×4! It’s bigger, and faster than the original Traxxas Slayer! It uses the TRX 3.3 engine with new GTR anodized shocks and BF Goodrich or Kumho tires to reach [...]
Novak Kinectic 1S Racing Brushless ESC
Looks like Novak is going after that 1s market something serious! They have just released the Kinectic 1S Racing Brushless ESC (#1741) Besides being your 1S ESC, it’s also wired for use with a 2S LiPo receiver battery pack. It has all the features you would expect from a Novak ESC like NovaBrakes and Dynamic timing Advance [...]
ACER Racing – Kyosho Mini Z Bearings
Just a heads up for the mini fans out there, ACER Racing now has the Kyosho Mini Z bearings in stock. They have them in kit form, or individual bearings. Head over to the ACER Racing Website for info.
Hitec Multipurpose Ultra Premium Digital Servo
New from Hitec is the HS-7945TH Multipurpose, Ultra Premium, High Voltage Digital Servo. I’m not even sure how they are going to fit that name on a servo box! 🙂 This servo is basically the be all, end all servo for anything RC you may own! Planes, Choppers, Car, Trucks and Boats! It’s described as high torque, high speed, optomized [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, Version 07.01.2010
Welcome back to this weeks ASK Cubby column. This week I present to you an early leader in the “email of the year” competition…… “Hi I bought my Alpha from microtechracing about 6 weeks ago and put it into my new EU took time to run it in on bench and track following instructions,, when to my horror the engine blew in [...]
