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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – ECTO 1 BUILD!

We have lift off Squid Nation! The Ecto 1 from Scale Rat is in the shop and starting to get the parts mocked up. Having to wait this long was not ideal, with moving states I knew I couldn’t have given the Scale Rat Ecto 1 the proper treatment until I was in the new shop.There were a few ways [...]

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CEN RACING F-250 SD 1/10 4wd solid axle Custom lift truck - …

It’s time to review the CEN Racing F-250! Cen has released a new rig for their DL Series, the F-250 SD 1/10 4wd Solid Axle Custom Lift Truck. Unlike the previous DL Series rigs that were dually’s, the new F-250 SD is a standard truck with only 4 wheels. Rocking a set of Licensed KG1 Forged wheels, new RGB multicolor [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – EXTREME-SETS.INC.

Last weekend I was out exploring and found a wicked Comic shop not too far from the Squid Farm. Comic shops tend to carry action figures, A.K.A scale drivers. While I didn’t find any new drivers, I did stumble across something new that I haven’t seen before. Cardboard pop-up dioramas for 6”-7” inch figures, that also happens to be the [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – SHRINK RC BUILD VIDEO PART 2!

Hello everyone and thanks for stopping by! It has been very involved setting up the Big Squid RC Kentucky HQ the last few weeks. As I like to say, “you can’t rush art” with that being said, the new trails are being made and the scale shop is up and running in full swing.The start of the SHRINK RC build [...]

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EVERYBODY'S SCALIN' - FMS MODEL FXC24 1:24 POWER WAGON REVIE…

FMS Model is hitting the mainstream sizes with their first 1:24 scale rig. The new Power Wagon has the looks, but will it amount to the scale wickedness that FMS Model has become popular for? Find out here, because the Big Squid RC FMS Model 1:24 Power Wagon review starts now!From: FMS Model Direct link: FMS Model 1:24 Power Wagon Unboxing video:Running [...]

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SHRINK RC BUILD!

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Everybody’s Scalin! Coming to you from our new Big Squid RC Kentucky HQ, I have wasted no time in getting back into the swing of things. First up is the RC4WD Chevy Long bed build. Now not having done this before it should be a good time, I have everything I need from [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – PITBULL RC AND THE ELEMENT RC ECTO!

What’s going on everyone; the Scale shop has been running strong ever since we returned from Axialfest Badlands. With only two weeks left in the shop before the final move to Kentucky the scale crew has only been taking on small projects. Pitbull RC sent over some new 1.9 Rock Beast XL’s and a set of 1.9 Raceline combat wheels [...]

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CCXRC BRANCHES OUT!

The 1:24 scale world is here to stay and has been making a big footprint for such a small scale. Our good friend CCxRC has joined in on the 1:24 scale boom by releasing a handful of CCxRC branded parts. From tool kits to a servo, CCxRC is evolving from a content creator to having his own parts. We here [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – AXIALFEST BADLANDS 2022 PHOTOS!

Axialfest Badlands 2022 was a polar opposite from 2021. 2021 was a mud fest filled with rain, when this year’s Axialfest Badlands was dry and hot. And that’s just the weather, this year’s event had more venders, along with one of the biggest night runs I have ever seen. The dry conditions made for fantastic crawling in the quarry with [...]

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EVERYBODY'S SCALIN' - GEN ACE ADVANCED SERIES LIPO SMART BAT…

What is up Squid Nation, for a few weeks we been testing out the new Advanced Series LiPo Smart Batteries from Gens Ace. We have been using the 3s 6500 mAh 100c 11.4v and the 4s 10000 mAh 100c 15.2v. The New Advanced Series batteries from Gens Ace come with power gauge button, along with a diagram on the side [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – SHOP TALK!

Hello, every it has been a while, so let’s have some shop talk! Just as I anticipated the Summer has already been packed full of events, builds, and lets just throw a move across three states while we are at it. It has been about 3 months since I moved to the temporary house. Not having JuiceBox Off-Road Park to [...]

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RC4WD TRAILFINDER 2 LWB 1980 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER FJ55 LEXAN …

The RC4WD Trailfinder 2 LWB kit with the 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ55 Lexan body has had some mixed reviews. RC4WD is known for scale hard bodies, so naturally people were taken back when they found out that the new FJ55 body was lexan. We were just as surprised when the rig arrived at the Big Squid RC office but [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – BEAT THE CREEK!

Beat The Creek is held in the charming southern town of Maysville, Kentucky. The town is filled with beautiful landscapes, farmland, and of course the property of Joe and Sue Hauke. Joe and his family open up their private property to host Beat The Creek.  If that doesn’t say Southern Hospitality, then I don’t know what will. I can deal [...]

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EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – FMS TYPE82E RTR 1/12 BEETLE TRAIL RUN

The ROCHobby TYPE82E RTR 1/12 Beetle is one of FMS’s top scale rigs. Opening doors, hood, trunk, working fan belt, detailed interior, and the ability to switch from 2wd to 4wd along with a high and low gear adds up to a wicked scale rig. When our running video came out, I felt like the film could have been better. [...]

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AXIAL RACING SCX10 III RTR BASE CAMP – REVIEW

Axial Racing has released a new ready to run called the 1/10 Axial SCX10 III Base Camp, and it is a budget/entry level rig that will open up the doors to this wonderful hobby to all the newcomers while keeping the cost down. Will the Axial Base camp live up to its lineage, or will it be left by the [...]

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