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Ok.. lets try this again! As we tried to announce over the weekend, Traxxas is releasing a line of NHRA Funny Cars! If you remember back in January we scooped the possibility that Traxxas was working on a Drag Racing System. Well that rumor has come true! You can see from the comparison shot next to the Traxxas 4-Tec that [...]
For those of you that have been waiting and hoping for someone to finally release a new body for the Losi 5IVE-T, your wait is over! The folks over at Hemistorm have released their Penta body for the Losi. It fits directly onto the 5IVE-T with no modifications needed, and it’s actually a pretty cool looking body. So if you [...]
Need a new body for your TLR 8ight? Well Pro-Line has a new 2012 BullDog body just for you! This is the body Adam Drake is using when he’s crushing his competition. The 2012 version has a few new tweaks to improve stability and handling as well as increase aerodynamic efficiency. So if your running a 8ight 2.0, you may [...]
Cubby spotted this picture of the Chad Graham Team Associated Limited Buggy that will be running in the Lucas Oil Off Road Series this year.. So Team Associated has a fully sponsored buggy now? Does this mean that we may finally see a new buggy from them in the near future? Are they trying to get a little extra press [...]
I just saw the video of the new Boston Dynamics jumping robot called the SandFlea. It weighs in at 11 pounds, has cameras and a onboard stability system to keep it level in the air! The selling point is that from a dead stop, it can jump almost 30 feet high! I posted the video of the jumping in action [...]
New from Gear Head RC is a 4-Link Truss for the Axial AX-10 and SCX-10. The truss is Made in the USA from CNC-machined aluminum, and is a replacement for the stock plastic 3-link one. The kit includes everything you need to get it installed. #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-7 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-7 .gallery-caption [...]
For all you water bashers out there, AquaCraft let us know that their new Wildcat EP is a Brushless RTR with 2.4ghz radio. It comes with a 1800kV brushless outrunner motor and a 50A ESC that is water-cooled. For a street price of about $220, it’s sounds like a decent deal if your looking for some lake action! There’s a [...]
It’s finally here! After a TON of work, and several unforeseen delays, the Lipo Battery Shootout 4 is finally live and online! I can’t thank everyone enough that helps make this happen. The amount of time and effort to make these shootouts happen is insane. Special thanks to Cubby who did most of the text and number crunching this year. [...]
We are currently chatting it up in the forum Big Squid RC! Chatting starts today (Wednesday) at 10pm cst. Look for a post in GENERAL TALK. If you are reading this at 3AM and wondering where everyone is… we were here at 10. 🙂 Head to the forum and join the discussion! There will be a few Big Squid RC crew [...]
A new on-road body from HPI Racing is the Ford Focus RS. It’s sized for a 200mm touring car chassis. The body is extra thick for durability. (We like that!) Comes with the usual decals, window masks, and fits just about every on-road vehicle HPI makes. #gallery-9 { margin: auto; } #gallery-9 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-9 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-9 [...]
Just a quick note.. since we usually post it last minute, we thought we’d give a little more notice. Tonight around 10pm CST we will open a chat thread. Some of the BSRC crew will be on hand answering questions, making fun of people.. it’s a good time, if you haven’t tried it, I recommend stopping by! Look for a [...]
New from HPI Racing is a pretty sweet looking Ford F-150 SVT Raptor body for Monster Trucks. Seems like everyone was doing Raptor’s for short course, but for you monster truck fans, HPI has you covered. #gallery-11 { margin: auto; } #gallery-11 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-11 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-11 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */Hit the official [...]
Have you voted on our March Bashness Final 4 yet? Is your pick going to make it to the finals?! There are only a few hours left in this round so if you have not voted, head over to the March Bashness Round 3 voting and let your voice be heard!
Recently RPM released a Front Bumper and Skid Plate for the Losi Ten SCTE. They just announced a new Rear Skid Plate to round off their set. As bashers we really believe in the RPM products. We use them whenever we need to fix/replace a part, so if you have a Losi Ten SCTE in need of some better protection [...]
The Traxxas EZ-Peak Charger ReviewWe recently had a chance to put the Traxxas EZ-Peak Plus Lipo Charger to the test. We also had a chance to test the Traxxas 2 & 3 Cell Lipo Charger. If you are looking for a LiPo Charger, or just a Traxxas Fan who feels more comfortable when everything you use is from the same [...]