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Big Squid RC is looking for Street Team members!
We have a lot of loyal readers here at Big Squid RC, and we appreciate every one of them! Even though we have a lot of readers, we want more! Want to help spread the word about your favorite RC News, Contest and Video Site? (that’s us.. right?) Want to show off your loyalty?! We are looking for people that [...]
HPI Racing Brama 10B – RTR!
HPI Racing has announced the new RTR Brama 10B with EB10 Buggy Body! This is the first electric 4WD buggy from HPI! The concept is to make it easy to work on, affordable and tough. The Brama 10B comes ready-to-run, all you need to do is charge the batteries and GO! I might have to check one [...]
RC Videos Section Getting an Update!
Ok, this has been long over due, and I finally have it started! I am currently working on a new version of the Videos page! Everything from RC Drag Racing, RC Monster Trucks, RC Cars, RC Drifting and Bashing to contest drawings is being collected into one place! It’s going to take a few days to get all the videos together.. [...]
DURATRAX DTX4600 NiMH PACKS with TRAXXAS PLUGS
Ever since Traxxas decided to be different and create their own Dean’s plug, people have had to modify their packs. While I think most RC’ers and Bashers just go ahead and cut off the Traxxas plug and add a Deans on there, there are still a few people who like to keep it simple. Well for [...]
Team Checkpoint 7.4v 4800 mAh LiPo Saddle Packs
Ok, check these out! New from Team Checkpoint are these 7.4v 4800mAh Saddle Pack LiPo Battries! The press release mentions that they fix sedans and buddies, but I’m thinking these things would be sweet for RC Rock Crawling! You could balance your weight more precisely, just the way you want. Cool! The full press release will be [...]
Scooter Motor Works – LiPo Racing Packs – 3200 – 3600 – 4000
News from Scooter Motor Works is that their Power Pack Li-Po are available for sale through Stormers Hobbies and RC Madness and through Scooters Motorworks web site. For Hobby Shop sales contact ERI Distributors. All three batteries come in a ROAR legal size hard case with a Tamiya connector attached and with a pair of 3.5mm [...]
Pro-Line Recon Body for RC Rock Crawling and Monster Trucks!
Whoa! Check this body out! Pro-Line Racing has announced the new Recon body. It’s sized to fit monster trucks and 2.2″ Rock Crawlers! It’s got a cool simulated canvas cover and looks very military like. It’s ready to fit the T-Maxx, Revo, Savage and Scorpion! If you want to look different, this body will get [...]
Pro-Line Wants you to Shift Gears with their RC8T and MBX-6 …
Pro-Line Racing has just announced their new SHIFT body for the Team Associated RC8T and Mugen MBX-6. Pro-Line has been doing a great job of getting the first after market bodies out for new vehicles. The SHIFT body is the first after market body for both the RC8T and MBX-6. So if you [...]
Quick Update on Updates
I just wanted to post a quick update on the lack of updates. I have been, and will be out in Vegas this week. I should be back in town late Friday night, as long as I have enough money to get back. 🙂
Novak Havoc Sport Sensored Brushless System
The good folks over at Team Novak have just sent off a press release talking about the new Havoc Sport Sensored Brushless System. The press release was huge, and I’ll try and post the hole thing in the NEW Product Forum. Some important details, it should be a good fit for the Traxxas Slash, HPI E-Firestorm, [...]
Scooter Motor Works – Nemesis Brushless ESC and Motor
We just got word from our buddy Scooter over at Scooter Motor Works that he’s got a new ESC/Motor combo in the works. It’s a brushless setup called the Nemesis. My favorite part, it comes with the hand held programmer, so you don’t have to go lugging a laptop around. He mentioned a price [...]
Pro Driver Tim Mohr Gets a Micro Version!
Congrats to Pro Driver Tim Mohr! I got a brief text message that his wife had their baby today, and everyone is good and healthy! Awesome stuff! Every time Tim and I hang out, he’s got a smile on his face, I can’t imagine that grin today, but I could almost see it through the text message! Congrats Buddy!
HPI Racing Baja 5T Pictures and Info!
Breaking news! HPI Racing has just released official pictures and information on the Baja 5T. HPI has sent this info out to the press, and they will have a webpage setup for people to check it all out in about 24 hours! The Baja 5T is a ready-to-run 1/5th scale off-road truck. It’s [...]
August Prize Drawing Winners!
We have our winners for the August Big Squid RC Contest! As always, thanks to all of our readers for their support, and for sending in those awesome Fan Pictures! Keep them coming! Congrats to: 1) Billy Q. – Indiana 2) Chris M. – Illinois 3) Sawyer F. – Indiana Here’s another awesome pic just sent in!
Awesome RC Pictures from a fan!
Wow, I need some photography lessons! Here are some more amazing Fan Pictures for the Big Squid RC Contest! The quality is super, and so is that content! I’m sure the girls were really happy about this picture.. haha. I guess it’s better then having some guy hang on them though [...]
