We have our winners for the final Big Squid RC Contest!! Thanks to everyone who entered by sending in pictures for the Fan Pictures section! Congrats to everyone who won this year! We had entries from 6 counties and about 20 states! Very cool! Thanks to everyone for their support! Here’s to a great 2008!!!! Here [...]
Any rock crawling fans out there? Our Friends at HobbyTown USA – Orland Park have just let me know that they are working on having an indoor rock crawling event towards the end of January. The cool part about it is that this will be their first one, and they are looking for suggestions! If you are a [...]
Wow! What a great year we had in 2007! We put on a show in front of 20,000+ people, the King Squid dragster hit speeds over 90 mph, our reader/fan amount has grown a ton, we gave away more prizes in our contest then ever before, and our sponsors were nothing but amazing to us! I hope everyone makes [...]
If you take a look over to the left there, you will notice a new section. At the moment, it’s called “Tips for Bashers”, if we come up with something better, maybe we will change it… but for the moment it stays. Anyway, the idea is to create a new section of tips for people out there getting into [...]
Word from MRC today is that the new XRB Bell 222 indoor four blade helicopter is now shipping. It is supposed to be easy to fly, as well as safe for new pilots with blades that shatter on impact. I have personally witnessed these types of blades shattering, and it’s pretty wild. If you are [...]
First up today from Pro-Line Racing are the new Bow-Tie LPR. The LPR Bow Tie is the latest in 1:8 truck racing. The LPR stands for Low Profile Race, so if you are in the 1:8 scale racing scene, lets hope you find these under your tree! Next up are these sweet looking RC rock [...]
With the Big Squid RC Contest final drawing coming up soon, people are starting to send in more pictures. Now before I get a bunch of email claiming that some of these cars don’t have stickers on them… don’t worry.. 2 of them are from people that have already entered. So it’s ok… [...]
Hey guys, don’t forget you only have about 2 weeks left to get in those Fan Pictures for the Big Squid RC Contest!! One lucky person will be getting that brand new Duratrax Warhead!!! You know you want it! I have sent out a lot of stickers, and still don’t have pics from people, so try and [...]
Geez.. just when I start to get things back on track! Incase you have been wondering where the updates are, my PC died hard. *sigh* And it is not like the drive just died.. I am talking total melt-down.. motherboard does not boot up. So I have the lap-top and setting up the new PC. There are a TON of [...]
There I was sitting in my man-cave(the basement) staring at my dragster trying to figure out how to get that 1.4 that has eluded me……….the phone rings …….its Brian(Big Squid). We talk for a while and he explained that he needed little help and if I would be interested in contributing a small column on the website that would [...]
I’d like to take a moment to welcome our latest guest writer, Rey “StangRey” Perez! I asked him a while back if he would be interested in doing a little guest write up on the site.. and he agreed! Sucker! 😉 Anyway, stay tuned for something from him soon, and feel free to comment in the Forums.
First off, I’d like to thank everyone for all their support and for sending in those pictures for our Big Squid RC Contest!! Remember you only have a few weeks left to enter for the Duratrax Warhead Evo Drawing!!! So get those Fan Pictures in!! Congratulations to the November Winners! 1) Josh R. – Streamwood IL 2) Ian [...]
A few more Fan Pictures for the Big Squid RC Contest!! Thanks for sending them in guys! Remember, at the end of this month we are giving away the Duratrax Warhead EVO!!!! You have less then 30 days to get me those pictures!!!!
You know you want it! The review of the new Duratrax Evader EXT is now up for your reading pleasure! Head over to the Reviews section and check it out! I won’t spoil it here for you.
If you are a Futaba 3PK fan, you are going to want to hear this! You now have the option to pick up the 2.4GHz FASST Tx Model with the 2.4GHz FASST R603FS Receiver. If you get them as a combo you will save yourself about $30. Not a bad deal. This will get you [...]
