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Buy a Thunder Tiger, Get a Free Pit Stand!
Thinking about picking up a new Thunder Tiger vehicle? If you buy one before April 30th, 2012 at your local hobby shop you will get a FREE Duratrax Pit Stand! We like FREE around here, and we also like supporting your local hobby shops, so this deal is a WIN WIN. Not to mention, we like a certain Thunder [...]
Buy a Futaba Radio, get a Futaba Servo Free!
Futaba has a new promotion going on. Buy a radio from a select list and get a free Futaba S3004 Servo! The best part is you can get this deal at your local hobby shop! Walk in and buy any one of the following radios, and you get the servo. From now until April 30, 2012! Purchase any of these [...]
Great Planes now distributing Team Durango
In what is probably good news for most Team Durango fans, Great Planes will now be distributing the full Durango product line. We sort of guessed this would happen after Hobbico purchased Durango, but it’s good news because Durango parts and kits will be available through Tower Hobbies! That will make it MUCH easier to get parts and things [...]
Hemistorm Penta Custom Paint Job
Recently we mentioned the new Hemistorm Penta body for the Losi 5IVE-T. We were just sent a link from over on LargeScaleRC about this crazy custom paint job. The thread is huge with a lot of step by step, but we got a few pictures to post up here. So if you were thinking about picking up a new body, [...]
- 4/6/2012
- 9:39 pm
- Hemistorm
Large Scale RC - By: Brian
Associated RC8.2 Carbon Fiber Shock Towers
If you run an Team Associated RC8.2, and are looking for a little strength while loosing a little weight, Associated has announced Woven Carbon-fiber front and rear shock towers. They weigh less than the aluminum versions while keeping the same geometry. The front one will set you back $42 and the rear $50. Check out the Associated website for full [...]
Team Associated Umbrella
If Team Associated was looking to get back on Cubby’s radar this week, I think they accomplished their goal. Check out the new Team Associated Umbrella. Keep yourself out of the rain or sun for only $20. She looks so happy! Check out the Associated website for full details!
Pro-Line Sneak Peak – New Short Course Tires.
Pro-Line just released a sneak peak of some new short course wheels they have coming soon! They didn’t release any more information besides that, when we get more details, you’ll be the first to know. Check the Pro-Line website for other info.
Traxxas DTS-1 Information
Looks like Traxxas has released a few more details about their DTS-1 Drag Timing System. Dual beam lasers will allow pre-stage and staging, along with two more lasers for the speed trap and finish. It’s interesting that they are using lasers when all the companies that have been making RC timing systems usually do not. They normally use a infrared [...]
- 4/5/2012
- 9:45 pm
- New Products
RC Drag Racing
Traxxas - By: Brian
Venom 10,000mAh LiPO Pack
Looking for those extended run times? Venom has announced their new 10,000mAh LiPO pack. It’s a 25c battery that comes with their Venom Universal Plug, a JST XH balance connector, and their Venom Lifetime Battery Replacement Plan! If your a basher, I have a feeling your vehicle will be in pieces long before you run out of charge with this [...]
Venom Volt Check LiPO Battery
Venom might have people lining up for this one. They just introduced the first batteries with a integrated voltmeter called the Venom Volt Check LiPO Battery. You press a button on the LiPO and a series of LED lights will indicate your charge status. Available in 7.4v and 14.8v versions. Comes with balance plug, Venom Universal Plug and their Lifetime [...]
Wednesday Night Chat Happening Now
Hey all, we are currently chatting on the front page of Big Squid RC in the comments of this post. Chatting starts at 10pm cst, and usually lasts 30min to a hour. As always, there will be several BSRC crew members to answer questions. Come discuss anything you want. No trolling please. 🙂 Comments on! Let [...]
Team Associated SC10GT
Nitro fans wanting to get in on some short course action, Team Associated has decided to make you happy! The new SC10GT is a RTR Nitro 1/10th scale 2wd short course truck. It comes with the .18X pull start engine, aluminum shocks, and a 2.4GHz radio system. Expect them to start shipping in May for under $400. #gallery-5 { margin: auto; } #gallery-5 [...]
- 4/3/2012
- 11:18 pm
- New Products
Team Associated - By: Brian
We Have Our Winners!
First, I would like to thank all of our fans as well as our sponsors for making this years March Bash-ness another amazing event! There were surprises and upsets at every turn, and it was a blast to watch the voting. Now to the important stuff! All of the entries were put in a database. We then used a random [...]
Buy a Duratrax Vehicle, Get a Pit Mat!
For a limited time, DuraTrax has a special offer. Buy select Duratrax RTR vehicles, and get one of their large Duratrax Pit Mats FREE! We use our Duratrax Pit Mat often, and does a great job of keeping tools and screws from rolling away, and takes the abuse instead of the table under it. You have until April 30th, 2012 to [...]
Duratrax Multi-Driver Review
The Duratrax Multi-Driver ReviewFrom the moment we got the official press release, several people around the office claimed this was a must have tool! We finally got ours in and have been putting them to the test. Is the Multi-Driver everything we wished for? Is it the last tool you will ever buy? Keep reading for our thoughts and experiences…
