If you are a basher, chances are you are looking for an affordable brushless system to pump up the power in your car. One of the latest systems to hit the market is the 1/10th 4550kV with 80A ESC from RC Gear Shop. The RC Gear Shop brushless system is street priced at $94. Does it have plenty of power? [...]
The good folks over at Pro-Line Racing are teasing new Faultline 2.2″ Bead-lock Wheels for the Axial Yeti. Designed to fit popular Axial vehicles like the Yeti, Spawn, and Wraith Poison Spyder Edition, they also fit on most popular 6-Lug aftermarket adapter hubs. The Faultline’s were also designed to offer greatly improved holding power on the tire compared to other [...]
Tired of having to scrape off gooey old double sided tape? Tired of the double sided tape letting go and letting your ESC bounce all over the inside of your truck? The folks at RPM RC have come up with a very sano ESC Cage Mount for the Castle Creations Sidewinder 3 and Sidewinder SCT speed controllers. The cage is [...]
The folks over at Hobbico have released a new Video showcasing the O.S. Engine Speed Tuned B2101. The B2101 is a high-end .21 race engine designed for serious performance in your 8th scale buggy or truggy. Check out the video above to get an in-depth look at the B2101 and you can hit up This Link for more details over [...]
Tear up some pavement with the new S10 Blast TC 2 Brushless RTR from LRP. Featuring an 8.5 turn 4300kV LRP Vector motor and LRP Spin Pro ESC, the S10 Blast TC 2 is splash-proof and ready to bash. Big bore oil filled shocks come standard, as do CVD front drive shafts and sway bars. * Full ball bearing [...]
Perfectly tune in that gear diff of yours with the Expanded line of Diff Oils from Team Associated. Now available in 4K, 6K, 15K, 80K, 200K, 500K, and 1M (one million!), the AE oils are made from the highest quality materials which are lab tested to ensure consistency. * Made from silicone fluid by Lucas Oil Products * New flip-top cap * Comes [...]
As I hide deep in my office, whether at BSRC or at my other job, I couldn’t help but enjoy the larger open spaces we have by flying the Flyzone Inum. This is the IDEAL plane for any pilot: with the throttle and rudder the only inputs available, flight is simple for the beginner pilot. The added bonus is the prop [...]
Add an aggressive new look to your Associated B44.3 with the new Silencer Series Body from JConcepts. Like previous Silencer bodies, the latest has a cab forward design to give more steering and was designed to handle well on today’s high speed tracks. Other features include clipped side-pods with extended runners, a rooftop shark fin, and it comes with a [...]
In a valiant attempt to keep this week’s Cub Report terse, I’m going old school with some rants on last week’s news. First up, the $289 Pro-Line fuel stick. Wanna talk about rocking the boat? Wanna talk about getting some buzz going? When the price point was dropped on the new P-L fuel stick certain parts of the internet nearly melted [...]
Whether it be taking video of the roof of your house with a quad or your latest bash-scapades at the local park, an action camera can come in quite handy. That’s why Hitec has joined forces with AEE and announced two new cameras for the rc crowd. First up is the MD10. It features 8 megapixel shooting, it can flip [...]
Remember cruising the strip, pounding your 15″ Kickers off your Precision Power amp? Yes, those were the days. Now days audio is much different, case in point, the new Kicker KPw Bluetooth Speaker from Team Associated. The Kicker KPw can help bring the tunes to your next bash session or even trail drive. Some of its features include- * Contains two [...]
This week’s SquidInk reminds me of our own Adam the Intern, although the scale RC Garage trend is really catching on, I think more and more of the crew here has been staying home cleaning out their garages, especially in these winter months. You can click the image for the high-res version, and don’t forget to click the share buttons! Want [...]
We recently got our hands on the Flyzone INUM so it was time to check out what’s in the box. Not much. Plane, Transmitter, Batteries. Want more details on the INUM? You can hit This Link Watch for a small review coming soon! Want more Flyzone news? Go hear for Flyzone on Big Squid RC. Enjoy the photos below.
Hey gang, Evol here again with an update on my scale drift track build. If you remember last time around we focused on the easy to get and lower cost options for building the basis of your drift track. You don’t? Well check out volume 1 Here. This time around we are going to look at couple of options for [...]
So you wanna see a good sign that scaling is now totally mainstream? JConcepts, longtime uber hardcore racing company, announced not one but two scaling tire releases this week. And while I’m not big on the more “comp crawler” style of the Rupture tire, the scale appearing Scorpios is making some waves across scaler nation. They sport an aggressive tread/sidewall pattern that looks [...]
