Being teased now by Tamiya is a new Toyota Hilux Extra Cab. The highly detailed Hilux crew cab body comes on Tamiya’s 4×4 CC-01 chassis that is as easy to build as it is to drive. Here are more of its highlights- * 1/10 assembly kit * Full time shaft driven 4wd * Coil spring shocks * Realistic body, wheels, and tires * LED lighting * [...]
Well hello there fellow rc fans, thanks for reading BigSquidRC and THE Cub Report. Labor Day is generally a time for fun here in the USA. Most people don’t have to work that day, and for most of us, it brings an end to summer. Vacations are mostly over and all the kids are back in school. It signifies that it [...]
The Traxxas TRX-4 has proven itself to be a real beast. We have taken ours everywhere, check our reviews or any of the vids we have posted. The Traxxas crew has released a new video of the TRX-4 hitting the mud trails hard! If you own the TRX-4 and you haven’t tried this yet, or if you are on the [...]
NEW TOY! We were able to acquire The RC4WD 1:10 RTR Defender D110. If Indiana Jones was in the market for a scale rig, my money says he would pick up the RC4WD Defender D110. The box art alone makes you want to go on an adventure. We are currently finishing up a full review and running video, so for [...]
Whoa, Traxxas just dropped an all new Rustler 4×4 VXL!!! The 2wd Rustler is an absolute legend in the rc scene, the new 4×4 VXL truck looks to take off-road performance to the extreme! Here are the highlights- * Wheelbase- 11.62″ * Width- 12.94″ * Length- 18.78″ * Ground Clearance- 1.1″ * Weight- 5.12lbs * New LCG chassis * Modular chassis design * TQi transmitter with TSM receiver * [...]
Mark your calendars now folks, Pro-Line has just dropped the date for the 2018 edition of their Monster Truck Palooza event. Last year was the first for Monster Truck Palooza and it turned out awesome, the 2018 event will be even bigger and better! What exactly does the P-L have in store for you at Monster Truck Palooza 2018? * Heads up [...]
In the world of on-road RC racing the VTA class is definitely one of my favorites. The vehicles used for the VTA class remind me a lot of old school NASCAR’s. Nowadays if you see a Nascar without the stickers on it, it would be hard to tell what model it is. But back in the day there was no [...]
New for Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer owners is an XV4 Front Bumper from T-Bone Racing. The TBR crew has developed a new front bumper for the UDR that is designed to take seriously abuse, while still having a realistic type look. Here are the highlights- * Available in three different colors * Lifetime warranty * Pre-drilled light holes * Heavy duty design * Classic XV4 [...]
The crew over at TheToyz are constantly striving to bring you affordable upgrades and accessories. One of their latest scale accessories is a Metal Scale Realistic Dual Exhaust. The exhaust was designed as an easy upgrade for trucks like the Traxxas TRX-4 and Axial SCX10 II, and it comes with stainless steel mounting brackets. Here are more highlights- * Heavy duty [...]
“Dirt cheap durable electronics for 1/10 buggy I’m somewhat new and I’m hoping this is an appropriate question for you. I’m looking for the cheapest radio and ESC for a Redcat Cyclone (nimh, 540 brushed). The Cyclone seems like a great deal when it gets below $100 so I picked one up for my inexperienced friends to run when I take [...]
Beef up that Traxxas UDR of yours with some new Upper Front A-Arms from RPM. The upper arms that RPM developed use more material around the pivot balls to prevent breakage, along with being heavier duty overall. * Same weight as the stock units * Replaces UDR part #8531 * Beefier support arms * Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic A pair of the [...]
The crew over at JConcepts have been on a roll this week with new bodies, their latest is a 1993 Ford F-250 for the Traxxas Stampede. This F-250 body has been designed for a perfect fit on the Traxxas Stampede, as well as numerous other vehicles. Here are the highlights- * Clear, ready for your custom paint scheme * Direct fit for [...]
New from Pro-Line is a 4 Pack of Pre-mounted Badlands SC M2 Tires on Split Six Wheels. The four pack makes it easy to upgrade the traction on your short course truck, while also giving it more aggressive styling. * Comes with four pre-mounted/pre-glue wheels and tires * Motocross inspired tread design * Molded in P-L’s soft M2 rubber compound * Comes with 1 [...]
Shipping next month from Losi is the new 22S ST brushless stadium truck. The 22S ST was designed to be the ultimate bash stadium truck with a power Dynamite brushless system and race proven DNA. Here are the highlights- * Based off the legendary 22 platform * AVC electronic stability control * Dynamite 3300kV brushless motor * All metal gear transmission * Spektrum DX2E transmitter [...]
Have you converted your short course truck over to 17mm wheel hexes? Do you drive the incredibly popular 6S ARRMA Senton or the Associated DB8? If so, have a look at the all new Raid Wheels from Pro-Line. The Raid wheels have a trick full scale look, but more importantly, they have a 17mm wheel hex, something that is not [...]
