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We had the new Traxxas TRX-6 Mercedes-Benz 6×6 out for some testing, and shot some amazing video. Jeremy did an awesome job of getting some really tough shots of the truck. So far this truck is a serious monster eating everything in it’s path! Enjoy the video, and watch for a full review soon.Check out the official page for [...]
The folks over at Kraken RC have recently posted a teaser for a new vehicle coming soon. How soon you ask? Well the teaser photo says the reveal will be September 10th, 2019, and that’s less than a week away. Kraken RC has put out some very scale looking vehicles, so we can’t wait to see what they are coming [...]
Added some quick updated information that Traxxas has recently posted. Shipping now is the new Traxxas 6×6! If you are still reading this, and haven’t left to your local hobby shop, here are some more details. The official name is the TRX-6 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6×6, and while we knew Traxxas was bringing the Mercedes TRX-4, we didn’t think [...]
It’s been a while since we have updated our merch page, and at the last few events we have been at, people have been asking more and more for some new shirts, different sizes, and different options. Up until now, we have been doing limited runs (we can only afford to get so many done in advance), and when we [...]
So over the weekend, it looks like the new ARRMA Mojave had a picture of it leaked… then a few hours later, the promotional video shows up on YouTube which we have linked below. We were playing with the Mojave over the weekend, but because of our NDA we aren’t really allowed to talk about it, or post any pictures [...]
Every year, Horizon Hobby puts on one of the best air events in Europe, more specifically Germany! While we didn’t get a chance to attend this years Air Meet, we wanted to share some pics for everyone as well as the official Horizon Videos, so you can see what the event is all about, and maybe try to plan a [...]
Jeremy had the chance to enjoy a little slippery action with the Cross RC SU4 RTR in a light rain one afternoon. Got some great shots of the truck in action that we just had to share. Who doesn’t like playing in the rain?Don’t forget to hit the Official Cross RC US Website to check out their products, and [...]
Recently we got our hands on the new CEN Racing Solid Axle Monster Trucks We got a red HL150 and bright orange Ford B50, and while Doug did a proper photo unboxing, Jeremy and I decided we need to test our ‘Time To Bash’ category for the reviews. The rules were simple, we had to grab the box, unbox it, put [...]
If you couldn’t make your way out to Axialfest 2019, our good friend Greg from Horizon Hobby sent us a bunch of great photos. Most of these are of the vehicles as they were sectioned off and lined up for judging for various competitions. There were some really great looking vehicles out there. Did you attend? Leave a comment, let [...]
We recently got our hands on the Axial Racing SCX10 II UMG10 Kit (you can see the unboxing here) and got it built. Jeremy did a great job getting it all put together, and we wanted to show if off a bit in with a cool video. It’s a good kit, and went together quite well, watch for the full [...]
We got our hands on the new Outlaw Rampage PRO from Kyosho, and we are excited! The Outlaw Rampage PRO is a 2wd off-road truck that ships in ARR form. (Almost Ready to Run). It’s about 70% done, and you’ll need to add your own electronics. We really like the options to change things up like the grill and spare tire [...]
A huge Pro-Line Racing box showed up at the office door, so it’s time to unbox whatever is inside! I had a good idea of what might be in the box as Pro-Line has been in the news lately with a lot of cool new products, but didn’t know exactly what would be inside. There were some good surprises, and [...]
A while back we got our hands on the 1/5 Scale Redcat Racing Clawback, you can watch the unboxing Right Here on BigSquidRC, and yea it’s huge! before we got to drive it, there are a few of us around the office that have been saying the next step/trend for the scale/crawling guys has to be bigger. Now that we [...]
Hello to all of our podcast fans! Welcome to another Big Squid RC 2019 podcast! Episode 13 has Tim and I sitting down with Chris Dickerson, President of Horizon Hobby along with Steve Petrotto Director of Marketing. We got to sit down with Chris and Steve at this years Horizon Hobby RC Fest and chat about all things Horizon [...]
If you didn’t make it over to the Beat the Creek event in Kentucky, the folks over at Traxxas have a nice write up, plenty of photos, and a sweet video that we will link below. It looks like it was a pretty awesome event. We are really digging some of those cool course designs and challenges!Make sure to [...]