While the SEMA Show is best know for its sexy cars with insane modifications, it is also well known for its Gorgeous Spokesmodels. Not wanting to leave any of you guys at home out of the action, we have been taking plenty of pictures of SEMA’s hottest spokesmodels while walking the show floor. Not only do they help attract attention [...]
Right now, the 50th Anniversary SEMA Show is taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show is strictly for members of the automotive industry and has been a fantastic way to showcase all the products of speed-equipment manufacturers over the years. With rc cars becoming more scale authentic every day, the BigSquidRC Bash Crew had to make our way out [...]
“Tire Explosion After searching around on Craigslist, I ended up buying a used Traxxas E-Revo and it has more power than I could ever imagine. Can you believe this, on the very first run I blew two of the tires off! How do you guys keep your tires on? What is the best tire glue to use? Love your website and read [...]
With the stadium truck class regaining popularity in various areas of the globe, XRay has announced the XT2. The XT2, like the rest of XRay’s line-up, was designed to be a high-end racer and is based off the XB2 buggy platform. * ROAR, EFRA, and FEMCA compliant * Easy to build, set up, and drive * 2mm Swiss 7075 aluminum chassis * Multiple electronics [...]
New from TLR is the 22 3.0 SPEC-Racer off-road buggy. Extra care has been taken to make the SPEC-Racer lightweight and it comes with a bunch of hop-ups to make it ultra competitive right out of the box. * Track ready weight of under 1499 grams * Lightened 7075 aluminum chassis * 12mm Generation II shocks * VLA front suspension * Ultra light 0.5mm body * [...]
New from Tactic RC is an FPV Wrist Monitor. The wrist monitor is ultra convenient and utilizes a 2″ screen with 480 x 240 resolution. Small and lightweight, the wrist monitor should make a nice option for driving/flying your FPV machine. * One hour operation time * Internal 300mAh LiPo battery * Easy to set band and frequency * LED charge indicator * USB charge [...]
New and hot from Duratrax is the Onyx 260 Balance Charger. The Onyx 260 is loaded with features, but most notable is the use of a slick looking touch screen and its two charging ports. The 3.2″ color touch screen makes the Onyx 260 easy to use, while its dual output ports get batteries charged quickly. * Max charge rate of [...]
Also representing the rc world at the SEMA Show 2016 was the crew from Redcat Racing. On the verge of release, Redcat was particularly showing off their new 1/5th scale Clawback Rock Crawler. The Clawback is not only a huge beast, but also comes with Addictive Desert Designs (ADD) licensed pieces and livery. The Redcat crew has been busy dialing [...]
To help keep all you hardcore bashers in the loop, we loaded up the BigSquidRC Bash Crew and headed out to Las Vegas, Nevada for the 2016 SEMA Show. Of course the first booth we dropped by was Traxxas. Traxxas is legendary for their off-road trucks and we couldn’t wait to see all the uberness that was inside their booth. Being [...]
Do you like the insane power of a non-sensored motor, but want the precision start up produced by a sensored design? Now you can have both with the new Sensored Brushless Motors from Castle Creations. The new Castle sensored motors come in a wide variety of sizes and kV ratings to bring crazy power and precision to 1/10th and 1/8th [...]
Well this was some exciting news to receive! It looks like there are some new Carisma vehicles shipping to North and South America from the folks at HRP! We are long time fans of Carisma, as well are many other folks, and to here there is a new line on the M40S platform should get some people talking. For years [...]
Want to add a aftermarket rear case on your Yeti? Our friends over at RC4WD have just released the Hardcore Centered Rear Axle Case that should have some people drooling. The RC4WD case features a Heavy Duty Steel Straight Axle Shaft, inside of a CNC Machined Billet Aluminum Housing. They are shipping now, and are priced at $149 with a [...]
We are big fans of RC4WD’s venerable Trail Finder 2. In the never ending crawler wars, it’s long been the king of super scale trucks. But hey, who’s happy with “right out of the box”? In an attempt to try and take it up a notch we recently got our hands on a Scale V8 Engine and R4 Ultimate Scale [...]
The ARRMA Nero is one tough customer, now yours can be even tougher with a Thrasher Series Front Bumper from T-Bone Racing. The TBR bumper is a two piece design with plenty of width for serious protection. The Nero bumper is priced at $29, it has a part number of #10039, and you can get all the finer details over on [...]
New from RC4WD are 1.0″ Rock Creeper Tires. The 1.0″ size fits vehicles like the RC4WD 1/18 Gelande II and the Losi Micro Crawler. The tires are made from RC4WD’s Advanced X2SS Rubber Compound and feature a scale realistic tread pattern. * Fits on 1.0″ wheels * Outer Diameter: 1.89″ * Inner Diameter: 0.92″ * Width: 0.87″ * Weight: 0.29oz Pricing for the Rock Creepers is [...]
