New from Revolution Design Racing Products are Heavy Duty Carbon Fiber Shock Towers for the Team Associated T6.1 stadium truck and the SC6.1 short course truck. RDRP is well known for high-end upgrades, their new shock towers for the AE trucks are made from carbon fiber to shave weight, while also being far more durable than stock. Check out these [...]
For our European readers, the folks at Carson Modelsport have announced an affordable new 1/8th scaled Land Rover Defender Scale Rock Crawler. Carson has been a huge name over in Europe for many years, now they have become the next company to jump into the 1/8 rock crawler segment. Here are the highlights- * Impact resistant body * Lockable wheel axles * Full [...]
New from the folks over at Traxxas is the VXL Energy Drink! Traxxas has long been the fastest name in radio control, now they have announced the ultimate in energy drinks. Using a special blend of supplements, the VXL Energy Drink has been engineered to give your body extreme brushless power. * Long lasting formula * Great for rc driving or extreme [...]
It was time to get the Axial SCX10 III Jeep out on the trails, and no better place to start than Juice Box Park! We have been having a blast with the new truck, and it looks like this one is a serious game changer for Axial. Enjoy the video as we driver over just about everything in the park. [...]
Coming soon from Hudy is an extremely esoteric Brush & Pan clean up tool set. The Hudy crew went to extra lengths to make sure their dust pan set is far and away the best to ever hit the market. Featuring over 1000 bristles, the Hudy brush & pan set is the ultimate in sweeping performance. Check out these features- * [...]
New from the crew at RC4WD is a 1/10 Tiger King Scale Action Figure. Re-created from the popular Netflix show “Tiger King”, this is the action figure that all big cat lovers need in their rig! Here are the details- * Made from an ultra-durable plastic * Comes with plaid shirt & ball cap * Flexible at shoulders, knees, hips and elbows * Authentic [...]
Hey all, this week’s MTM is coming to you LIVE from my kitchen table, where I’ve been posted up for about oh, I dunno, 3 weeks now. Before I go on my normal solid axle tangent, first some love for a bashing monster. The crew over at ARRMA have put together a series on the design and development of the Kraton [...]
For all you nitro drivers out there, Mugen Racing has posted a new “how-to” video. Below you will find world renowned rc driver Adam Drake who talks about an easy, as well as free way, to fix a dented exhaust pipe. Using just a bowl, some water, some plugs, and a freezer, the video shows you how easy it is [...]
Here is a cool video from RC4WD. Recently they announced a new 1/14 Norsu Hydraulic RC Forklift in Red that is extremely scale realistic. Watch the video below to see just how scale realistic it looks when being driven on a small scale work-site. After the video, you can click on the link to get full details on the RC4WD [...]
I believe this is my fortieth column, in almost as many weeks. I’ve missed two weeks I think, both of them around the time when I changed jobs and moved some ten thousand miles. A pretty good run so far, I dare say. Who’d have thought that, a year ago? Cubby, maybe, since he was the one who first approached [...]
Over at Traxxas they have dropped a new video for their TRX-4 Ford Bronco. Titled “High Desert Adventure”, the video shows off the Bronco out in desert, climbing over rocks, then going for the peak. The TRX-4 Bronco comes with a fully licensed 1979 body along with high clearance portal style axles. Whether you are driving on a challenging indoor [...]
Hello fellow rc enthusiast, I am THE Cub Reporter and I would like to thank you for making the click over to BigSquidRC. Like pretty much every industry right now, rc is pretty much in a “holding pattern”, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to talk about. Without further ado, let’s dive right on in... As we sink into full [...]
We got our hands on the new Axial Racing SCX10-III Jeep and it was time to get it unboxed! Jeremy just finished building hit new scale garage, so it seemed like a perfect place to unbox the truck. The details on the body are top notch, and we have already started working on the review. For now, enjoy the video, [...]
Here we are, the FINAL FOUR in the March Bash-ness 2020 tournament! Both the bash and crawler side had some very interesting and close rounds. For a while there it looked like the Element was going to stay out in front of the Traxxas 6×6, but the Traxxas fans rallied and sent it to the final four! The ARRMA [...]
For all you drag race or high speed maniacs out there, Sweep Racing has dropped Fast Forward 1/8 Mounted Foam Tires. These high-grip foam tires are pre-mounted for your convenience and come with a standard sized 17mm wheel hex. Check out more highlights- * Available in soft, medium, or hard compound * High density foam, race proven durability * Wheels designed specifically for [...]
