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Estes Syncro Quadcopter
As you all know, we LOVE the Estes Proto X around here. It’s fun to fly, durable, and easy on the budget. We all own at least one. Well Estes just announced the new Syncro Quadcopter. The Syncro is still nano sized, and almost identical to the Proto X, though it looks like it’s going to have a little [...]
- 3/5/2014
- 1:06 pm
- New Products
- By: Brian
Amazing RC SUBARU WRX STI vs Stick Bomb Video
If you watch one RC video today, it should be this one! It has drifting, scale looks, action, and a crazy premise. It’s also really well done. I was amazed to see they didn’t wimp out and go all CGI special effects but actually really did the full setup.Don’t believe it? You can watch the ‘making of’ RIGHT HERE. [...]
March 2014 Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
Welcome to March! Who needs the new Big Squid RC Desktop Wallpaper Calendar? Every month we bring you a new wallpaper calendar for your PC screen. This month’s shot is the Pro-Line PRO-2 Short Course! We have several different resolutions available. Just right click these links, and do a ‘SAVE AS’ for the one matching your PC’s desktop ratio. Basically [...]
- 3/3/2014
- 11:30 pm
- Big Squid RC
- By: Brian
Pro-Line Pro-2 Buggy Sneak Peak
We have one other sneak peak before from Nuremberg, but we finally have an official shot from Pro-Line just to confirm that the rumored Pro-Line Pro-2 Buggy is coming soon! We don’t have a part number yet, or a price, but when we do, we will let you know. Make sure to hit the official Pro-Line Website for future [...]
Two RC Helicopters Lift Woman… Easily!
File this under wowza.. Here is video of two RC helicopters lifting a woman off the ground. This is crazy on all sorts of levels, from dangerous to mind blowing that they didn’t just slam into each other. It had to take a TON of practice and trial runs to get this right. Either way, it’s impressive and a [...]
- 3/2/2014
- 2:52 pm
- rc helicopter
video - By: Brian
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Quadcopter Championship Obstacle Course Picture
We just finished setting up the obstacle course and I think it turned out pretty good. Did a few trial runs, and had a blast! even if you don’t want to participate in the event, you should stop by the Hobbytown in Orland Park, and spectate, it will be fun to watch! Need more info? The Big Squid RC 2014 [...]
Sneak Peak – Pro-Line IROK Swamper SC Tires
We just got our hands on a sneak peak shot of what looks like Pro-Line IROK Swamper Short Course Tires. Interesting to see this sort of tread on a SC tire, but from a bashing point a view, bring them on! I imagine we could find some good terrain to make use of these for sure! Who else see’s these [...]
Corvette Museum Sink Hole Quadcopter Video
Check out the video of the Corvette Museum sink hole from a quadcopter camera. Not the best flying in the world, but still cool to see how deep inside this thing is, and how scary the rest is. No way you’d catch us standing nearly that close to the edge knowing there’s nothing under most of that floor. Need [...]
Pro-Line Valentines Winners
We have our winners in the Pro-Line Valentines Giveaway!! We had a great response, and thank you to everyone that entered! It shows us you like these giveaways, and we need to keep doing them. Special thanks to Pro-Line for supporting the giveaway. Make sure to go visit their page for more great products! The Big winner is Jeff [...]
Renault Kwid Concept Car with Quadcopter
Recently spotted this video of the new Renault Concept Car called the Kwid. The interesting thing about the video is that it uses a quadcopter to show off the smooth lines, and the interior of this futuristic concept vehicle. Not sure what we think of the look of the Renault, but the fact that it apparently will come with a [...]
Big Squid RC – Pro-Line Valentines Day Giveaway
Everyone likes to feel loved right? Well we thought why not give a couple readers a little somethin-somethin. Who doesn’t need a new body and wheels right? And we know you guys love Pro-Line as much as we do, so lets give away some PL goodness! So what can you win? We hooked up with our friends at Pro-Line for [...]
Review – Helion Criterion 2WD Buggy
Helion Criterion 2WD Buggy ReviewThe RC world seems to go in waves, and one of those recent waves seems to be 1/10th scale buggy. Helion RC has jumped in with the Criterion 2WD Buggy, and tossing around the fact that it’s one of the fastest stock RTR’s you can buy! Want to find out how fast, and what our thoughts [...]
- 2/1/2014
- 7:55 pm
- Car & Truck Reviews
Helion RC - By: Brian
February 2014 Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
It’s a new month, which means a new Big Squid RC Desktop Wallpaper Calendar! Every month we bring you a new wallpaper calendar for your PC screen. This month’s shot is the Vaterra Glamis Fear Edition! We have several different resolutions available. Just right click these links, and do a ‘SAVE AS’ for the one matching your PC’s desktop ratio. [...]
- 2/1/2014
- 1:29 pm
- Big Squid RC
- By: Brian
HPI Savage Octane Video
Finally some video of the HPI Savage XL Octane! The world has been holding it’s breath for the release. Check it out…Glad to finally get a chance to see it in action. For more info from HPI hit This Link. Click Here for more HPI news on BigSquidRC.
- 1/31/2014
- 1:48 pm
- HPI Racing
videos - By: Brian
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Carisma Announces USA Distribution Channel
Since getting our hands on some of the recent Carisma vehicles, and telling you about them, we have received weekly emails and Facebook messages asking people can buy them, and when they are coming to the US. Well, that question (that we have had the answer for little while now, but couldn’t share) is that YES they are indeed coming [...]
- 1/30/2014
- 12:01 am
- Carisma
Industry News - By: Brian
