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Duratrax 835B 1/8 Scale Nitro RTR Buggy
Nitro buggy fans get ready for this one.. DuraTrax has announced their new 1/8 Scale 835B Nitro Buggy. It’s a 4WD RTR buggy that’s also FTR (Futaba Radio Ready) meaning it’s compatible with all Futaba 2.4GHz FHSS systems. It uses the SuperTigre G-27CX engine that has a 3 year warranty, metal geared steering servo, Aluminum Big Bore shocks, and also features [...]
Pro-Line Performance Transmission Parts
Caught this over on the Pro-Line site. Looks like they are really gearing up (pun intended) for their Performance Transmission launch with all the parts. They are showing out of stock this morning, but I don’t think it will be long before they are in stock and rolling. Hit this link to head over to the LP Transmission page. [...]
RC on the Google
Wanted to mention this years Father’s Day Doodle over on Google’s home page has a kid ‘e’ using a RC robot to bring his dad a cup of coffee. That link should be usable after the holiday if you don’t happen to catch in on the actual day. Thanks Google for the RC support! 🙂
Happy Fathers Day!!!
I hope everyone has a great Father’s Day and a good weekend of bashing! Ever since I mentioned we had New Hats in the Big Squid RC Shop, orders have been coming in! I took a bunch of orders to the post office on Saturday for shirts, hats and stickers! So if you placed a recent order, they are [...]
ARRMA Custom Sandrail
ARRMA sent over a few pics of what looks like a highly modified version of their Raider buggy built to take on the sand! Jami, one of their designers basically sat down for a few hours and created this thing, and it looks sweet! Looks like they chopped the cab, moved some parts around, and added some paddle tires. #gallery-1 [...]
Pro-Line Bodies for Schumacher Vehicles
Pro-Line just announced two new bodies for Schumacher vehicles. The 2012 Bulldog for the Schumacher Cougar SV2 Pro, and the 2012 Bulldog for the Schumacher Cat SX3. The Bulldog bodies have been known for their aerodynamics as they guide the vehicles through the air and while on the ground. If your looking for a modern new body for [...]
- 6/15/2012
- 11:59 pm
- New Products
Pro-Line
Schumacher - By: Brian
Dynamite Fuze 1/8 Scale Brushless System
Dynamite has announced the new Fuze 1/8 Scale Brushless System for buggies and truggies looking to add some more power as well as some waterproof features. The 4-pole sensorless system has a 1800kv motor and a waterproof esc with the ability to handle up to a 4S Lipo. It’s programmable with an optional program box. The picture shows a 2200kv motor, [...]
Team Orion Carbon Pro WTS Lipo Battery
New from Team Orion is the Carbon Pro WTS (Weight Transfer System) Lipo Battery. The new battery has a 90C discharge rate, and comes in the new carbon fiber case with an adjustable weight system. You can adjust the weight of the pack from 204 g (without weights) to 411 g with all 3 brass weights installed. The 4000mah packs [...]
Pro-Line Father’s Day Sale
It’s a holiday this weekend and you know what that means… another Pro-Line sale!! From June 15th to the 17th, take an extra 20% off anything at the Pro-Line website with coupon code: #1PLDAD20 Have a Happy Father’s Day, and get out there and bash! Click here for more Pro-Line News.
Pro-Line Shock Shaft Info
We recently mentioned a sneak peak from Pro-Line about their new Shock Shafts they are coming out with. Well we got a few more details to share. They are right now being built for the following vehicles. 6078-00 Pro-Line Front Shock Shaft for B4.1 and B44.1 6079-00 Pro-Line Rear Shock Shaft for B4.1 and B44.1 6080-00 Pro-Line Front Shock Shaft for TLR [...]
Big Squid RC Store Updates – New Hats!
Cubby has been bugging forever for us to get some new hats, and they have finally arrived! We just updated the Big Squid RC Shop with several different styles and looks. They are only $20 each and were a HUGE hit at the bash this weekend! Most places sell the same style hats for $30! Cubby likes to call them [...]
June Hobby Outlook is Live
As you all know by now we also do articles for the official Hobby Town online magazine called Hobby Outlook. Well the June Hobby Outlook has gone just gone live. Our article this month was on basic Basher Maintenance. Simple and quick things you can do to keep your ride in good basher health. Nothing crazy or difficult, just quick [...]
Summer Kick Off Bash Pictures
Well, the Summer Kick Off Bash turned out to be a real blast! We had people from several states show up and partake in some serious bashing fun! The events we ended up doing were the Obstacle Course that ended by slamming into a ton of old transmitters as the finish line, the Sumo event, Demolition Derby, the Shopping Cart [...]
- 6/11/2012
- 11:44 pm
- Events
Featured Posts - By: Brian
RC4WD Mojave Body Set for Trail Finder 2
New from RC4WD is the Mojave Body Set for the Trail Finder 2 Truck! It’s an injected molded body that comes in white or yellow. Clear lexan window, dash with steering wheel, decal dash sheet, and all the hardware you need to mount it. It does come un-assembled, so you’ll need to put this one together before putting it on [...]
- 6/8/2012
- 11:26 pm
- New Products
RC4WD - By: Brian
Classic Car Show Demo Pics
Last night Big Squid RC was invited to do a RC demo at the Westmont Cruisin’ Nights in Westmont Il. Our demo was a huge hit, and we have been invited back to do a few more shows! Keep a eye on the front page, we will let you know when we do the next one in July! #gallery-13 { margin: [...]
