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Traxxas Rally Video
We broke the news yesterday about the new Traxxas 1/10 Rally Car. Traxxas just posted a video to help show it off! Check it out.Need more Traxxas News from Big Squid RC? Hit the link!
ECX Line Goes Waterproof
We were thinking it was going to be a new product, but ECX announced today that their entire line now comes with Waterproof Electronics! This is great news for us basher types, especially in the fall/winter here in the Midwest. So the upgrades are new/faster servo, waterproof ESC, Dynamite 2.0A peak charger, as well as the Torment and Ruckus now have [...]
Duratrax DXR8-E 1/8 Buggy Video
The folks from Duratrax have released an official video for their DXR8-E 1/8 Buggy. As always, it’s a very well done video, and may help you make a decision if you are on the fence about picking one up!And if that does not help, have you seen our Duratrax DXR8-E Review?
Traxxas Rally – 1/10 4WD
New from Traxxas is the 1/10 Rally! A few weeks ago we mentioned that we had heard about a LCG Slash chassis coming soon from Traxxas. Well it looks like they went ahead and made a Rally car with it! It will come with the TQi radio system, a Velineon brushless system, and boasts 60mph speeds! The new LCG 4wd chassis [...]
ECX Making a Splash Tomorrow?
So a little birdie told us that the folks from ECX are planning another announcement tomorrow of a new product! This is just a week after their big 1/8 Buggy Revenge Type-E and Type-N announcements! Our friend attached this pic. Uhm.. your guess is as good as ours.. this sort of slash seems to at least indicate 4WD. Fingers crossed [...]
Speed Passion Reventon Pro ESC
New from Speed Passion comes the Reventon Pro ESC. The new ESC in the Reventon series is smaller, and has many new updates to the new product. It’s a 140A system with a new Intercooler design with a full aluminum case to really help keep the temperatures in check. It can be programmed via an onboard switch, but what has [...]
- 10/3/2012
- 12:21 am
- New Products
Speed Passion - By: Brian
Pro-Line 30th Anniversary Contest
The awesome people at Pro-Line are celebrating their 30th Anniversary! To thank all their fans, they are giving away a officially painted Pro-Line body and gift certificate EVERY DAY for 30 days!! How great is that? We know you guys like the free stuff from our weekly contest, and here is a chance for more free stuff! If any readers [...]
RPM – Rear Bumper Mounts for Losi TEN-SCTE
Looking to beef up your Losi TEN-SCTE? Well RPM has a new rear bumper mount for you! It’s designed to absorb those big impacts and reduce transferred inpact energy from the rest of the ride. The four piece design has multiple curves and shapes to help dispense that energy. We do a lot of short course demo derby around [...]
- 10/2/2012
- 12:14 am
- New Products
RPM - By: Brian
Mystery Vehicle Contest – Week 7 Winner!
We have our SEVENTH of 12 Winners in the Dozen Mystery Vehicle Contest!! The official winner is Cory D.!! (Delaney.cory@). He has won a brand new Duratrax Brushless Evader! We are sending an email to Cory to get color choice and a address. We are just over half way through our 12 mystery vehicles! If you didn’t win today, [...]
ST Racing Concepts – Slash 4×4 LCG Behind the Scenes
Recently we posted info about a possible new Traxxas Slash 4×4 LCG Chassis coming from STRC. Well it looks like we are going from Rumor Mill to reality as Steve from ST Racing Concepts is posting up a ‘Behind the Scenes’ look at the development of the chassis. It seems we are going to be treated to a multi-part series [...]
ST Racing Concepts – L Bracket for Slash LCG Chassis
Own one of those cool STRC LCG Chassis’s for the Traxxas 2WD Slash? Well ST Racing Concepts has released a “L” bracket as a upgrade/improvement to their own design which is normally filled by four spacers. The bracket makes the chassis more rigid and is available in Black, Blue, Green, Gun Metal and Silver for the low cost of $6.99. [...]
- 9/28/2012
- 12:06 am
- New Products
ST Racing Concepts - By: Brian
ST Racing Concepts – Associated SC10 B4 T4 Hop Ups
New from STRC are a few hop-ups for the Team Associated SC10RS, B4 and T4 vehicles. They have Aluminum Inboard Bearing Steering Knuckles as well as Aluminum Hex Adapters to work with the inboard knuckle setup. The are available in Blue, Gun Metal, Red and Silver. The Hex Adapters will run about $18 while the steering Knuckles go for about [...]
- 9/27/2012
- 11:50 pm
- New Products
ST Racing Concepts - By: Brian
ECX Revenge Type-e and Type-n 1/8 Scale Buggies
ECX just announced two new buggies! The first is the Revenge Type-N 1/8 Nitro Buggy, and the second is the Revenge Type-E 1/8 Electric Buggy. Update: We have official prices! Check the details of either buggy. Specs and Details on the Type-E: Four Wheel Drive Brushless Spektrum 2.4Ghz Radio System Waterproof Electronics Fuze 1/8th scale 550 size brushless system Can handle 4S Lipo Price: $399.99 Type-E VideoDetails on [...]
ST Racing Concepts - Green Aluminum Bumper for Traxxas Stamp…
STRC has a new Green Anodized Aluminum Front Bumper for the Traxxas Stampede/Rustler/Monster Jam series of vehicles. Cost is around $12 if you are looking to add some protection and bling to your ride. Looking for other ST Racing Hop Ups? Click HERE.
Team Durango – Team Tech Tips Videos
It looks like Team Durango is going all out to support their new RTR vehicles. They are working on a new Team Tech Tips webpage that will give setup tips, and general maintenance suggestions as well as videos! THIS LINK has a few videos that are already up! They are pretty interesting, and there is no voice over. So it’s [...]
