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Rlaarlo RC Storm Breaker SBK10 Brushless RTR Buggy Review

THE Rlaarlo 1/10 Storm Breaker SBK10 Metal Brushless 4WD RTR…

There are always new companies coming into the rc scene, but we don’t think there is a more exciting new company for bashers than Rlaarlo. They’ve proven they can put out a great rock crawler, they’ve proven they can put out a great rally car, and now we’ve finally gotten a chance to see just how one of their true [...]

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Rlaarlo RC XTS-S10 4WD RTR Brushless Rally Car Review

THE Rlaarlo 1/10 XTS-S10 4WD Brushless RTR Rally Car Review

Just a few years ago not many people knew about Rlaarlo, but that has all changed today. With a wide variety of products ranging from high-speed cars to crawlers, Rlaarlo is attempting to take over the rc world with affordable, high quality rc cars. A few weeks ago we were shipped Rlaarlo’s XTS-S10 4WD Brushless RTR Rally Car to see what [...]

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Team Saxo GK-200 8th RC Go Kart Kit ARTR Review

Review – Team Saxo 1/8 RC Go Kart Kit ARTR

As we enter indoor race season, the Big Squid Bash Crew decided to check out the Team Saxo 1/8 RC Go Kart Kit ARTR. Designed to be affordable, yet scale realistic, we got a chance to build and bash one the Go Carts to see how it stacks up. Featuring a carbon fiber chassis, and a large driver figure, the [...]

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FMS 1:10 FCX10 Land Rover Range Rover Camel Trophy Edition R…

FMS is bringing the spirit of the Camel Trophy to 1/10 scale with their new FCX10 Range Rover — a release that promises equal parts nostalgia and trail prowess. How well does it deliver? From: FMS Direct Link: FMS 1:10 FCX10 Land Rover Camel Trophy Edition Range Rover Link to Companion YouTube Video Review: Click Here Review By: Doug Welker Pictures By: Doug Welker Specs- RTR or [...]

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VastRCX Micro-B Hop Ups Upgrades Review

Product Spotlight – Vast RCX Upgrade Parts for the Micro-B

With the mini and micro scene getting bigger each day, the need for high quality upgrade parts gets bigger as well. A new entry into this field is Vast RCX. Vast RCX is dedicated to producing high quality upgrade parts that are not only stronger than stock, but also more adjustable. Recently we got a bunch of Micro-B upgrades from [...]

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IMEX RC Bolt RTR Brushless Short Course Truck Review

IMEX 1/16 Bolt RTR Brushless Short Course Truck Review

The crew over at IMEX RC are some of the most hardcore you’ll find in rc. They’ve been supporting this industry before many of our staffers were even born, LOL, and we have a feeling they’ll still be around for a long time to come. For the last few weeks we’ve been driving and reviewing the IMEX 1/16 Bolt RTR [...]

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Rlaarlo RC XTS-P12 Rally Car RTR Review

Rlaarlo 1/12 XTS-P12 Rally Car RTR Review

A couple weeks ago we did our first review of an IMEX RC vehicle and this week we are doing our very first Rlaarlo review! Rlaarlo (pronounced Ray-La-Low) is relatively new on the rc scene, but have already made a big splash with their scale crawlers and monster trucks. For the last few weeks we’ve been testing their 1/12 XTS-P12 [...]

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IMEX Exterminator 12XL Brushless 4x4 RTR Stadium Truck Review

IMEX Exterminator 1/12XL Brushless 4x4 RTR Stadium Truck Rev…

Recently the crew at IMEX RC sent us one of their Exterminator 1/12XL Brushless 4×4 RTR Stadium Trucks for review. The Exterminator is small enough to be driven in areas where larger trucks can’t go, while also being big enough to handle rough terrain outdoors. After putting the Extreminator through the wringer for a few weeks, we learned a lot [...]

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Hitec RDX1 200 AC/DC Multi-Function Smart Charger Review

Hitec RDX1 200 AC/DC Multi-Function Smart Charger Review

We’ve long been huge fans of Hitec battery chargers and recently we got the chance to review their new RDX1 200 Smart Charger. The new Hitec packs solid charging power of up to 12 amps, the ability to connector to your computer to store pack information, and is street priced at under 80 bucks. We’ve been using (read- abusing) the [...]

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RC4WD MILLER MOTORSPORTS 1/10 PRO ROCK RACER RTR – REVIEW

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, its RC4WD with a scale Rock Racer! The New RC4WD Miller Motorsports Pro Rock Racer is a first of its kind from RC4WD. So, did they leap in a single bound, or did they fall off the boat? Find out now, because this is the Big Squid RC Review of the RC4WD Miller [...]

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Element RC Enduro Bushido Green Trail Truck RTR – Review

The Element RC Enduro Bushido Trail Truck is now available in Green. It’s no secret that I’m an 80’s nostalgia nut. And by the looks of it, so is Element RC. We missed our first chance at the Bushido when it came out, but not this time! So, lets jump in a see what this little green truck has to [...]

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Cen Racing RC 8th M-Sport Ford Puma Rally RTR Review

THE Cen Racing 1/8 M-Sport Ford Puma Rally RTR Review

Here ya go rally race fans, CEN Racing has dropped their new 1/8 2023 M-Sport Ford Puma Rally RTR. With incredible scale looks and a beefy 4wd drivetrain, the new CEN is posed to be a genuine winner in the marketplace. Even better, with me supporting Red Bull before the product even came to America, the CEN is one of [...]

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RC4WD TRAIL FINDER 2 "LWB" RTR WITH CHEVROLET K10 SCOTTSDALE…

RC4WD has just dropped the scale Mic with the release of the new Trail Finder 2 LWB Chevrolet Scottsdale body set! Ever since the RC4WD Blazer body set came out, it has been a very popular body for scale builders. I myself have built 4 of them, and plan on a few more down the road. Turning the Blazer into [...]

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CROSS RC 1:8 EMO X RTR REVIEW

Cross RC has released a 1:8 scale monster! The new Cross RC EMO X comes in multiple colors, yellow, blue, silver, and as well as a kit version for all you master builders. The EMO X is packed with features, locking front/rear Diffs, 2 speed transmission, 2.2 wheels and tires, a full lighting system and much more. We here at [...]

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Redcat GEN9 Scout 800A

Review: Redcat Gen9 International Scout 800A

After years of waiting, the predecessor to the Redcat Gen8 has finally arrived. As the proud owner of three Gen8/Gen8 P.A.C.K. rigs, I was thrilled to find out that Redcat was shifting its focus back to trail trucks with the release of the Gen9 International Scout 800A. And I was ecstatic when they shipped a pre-release model my way for [...]

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