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There is no doubt that the Jeep Wrangler has been a hit for Axial, but they are bound to sell a bunch more now with their new kit version. Scale crawler guys are the kings of bolting on extra goodies and doing custom modifications, now with a kit they can work their magic from the ground up. Some of the [...]
Need more scale goodness for your crawler or monster truck? Pro-Line has introduced the new Ridge-Line Bumper Sets. They are available in WIDE or NARROW (part number 6089-00 wide, 6088-00 narrow) and have 3mm and 5mm LED mounting points as well. Access points even allow for mounting a working winch if you want to get really scale! Cost will [...]
The crew over at AJS Machine have just updated their uber scale looking Off Road Trailer, calling it the V2.0. The version 2.0 features light weight CNC cut out sidewalls allowing you to add painted Lexan or wood panels to give it a one-off custom look. Some of the other features include- * Constructed from heavy duty 6061 Aluminum * Light bucket [...]
RC4WD has just announced a new size of their popular Licensed Baja MTZ tires. These are officially licensed by Mickey Thompson and give a totally trick scale look to your Losi 5IVE-T or HPI Baja 5T/SC. Some of the features include- * OD: 6.88″(175mm) * Width: 3.11″(79mm) * X4 Rubber Compound for good traction and long tread life * Fits HI Baja 5T [...]
The crew over at Gear Head RC continue coming up with gorgeous new scale products. The latest addition to their product line-up is their 1.9 ENK EZ-Loc Beadlock Aluminum Wheels. These new wheels look totally trick and of course they are made right here in the USA. Some of the other features are- * CNC-machined from 6061-T6 aluminum * 6 screws make [...]
Man I can’t even nod off for a few days and the fellers over at RC4WD just keep pushing the envelope every chance they get. What you have here is a handmade tube trailer with steel leaf springs, a working jack lift, steel tool box and working lights called the Big Dog Dual Axle Hauler. She also comes loaded up [...]
Hello all you crazed Scaler Fans out there we are launching an official SCALER section here at BigSquidRC and I will be your host!!! Please hold the applause until after you see what I can put together. So I have been thinking about this section of the hobby and how to best present it to the masses for some time, [...]
Do you want to have the coolest looking scale truck on your block? These all new 1.55″ ENK wheels from Gear Head RC would be a good start. They are made out of 6061-T6 aluminum and have a removable gold anodized insert. The new Gear Head RC wheels weigh 1.8 oz each and the price for a set of four [...]
We just posted about the new Jeep Wrangler Body from Pro-Line, and it had some cool additional accessories in the pictures like their new Rectangular Scale Off-Road Tubular Roof Rack and Performance Light Bar Kit. Pro-Line is showing no signs of slowing down in the scale rc support, and we are digging that! Here is a direct link for that [...]
Pro-Line has just announced a new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon body for the Axial Wraith. We have recently been abusing our Wraith for a Wraith Hop Up review, but this body is making me want to dig it back out already and run some more! The scale guys should be loving this one. #gallery-15 { margin: auto; } #gallery-15 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: [...]
For you scale guys, RC4WD teamed up with the King Off-Road Racing Shock Company for a new licensed product! The new King Off-Road Piggyback Shocks with Faux Reservoir. A couple of details for you, they are aluminum, have the King logo, a dual spring design, Hole to hole (Compressed): 2.97inch (75.5mm), Hole to hole (Uncompressed):4.35inch (110.6mm). You get a pair [...]
All you scale enthusiasts will be stoked to hear that RC4WD’s popular 6 Lug Wagon 1.9 steel wheels are now available in white. These might just be the perfect rims to finish off your scale project, as they work with all 1.9 axles and tires. Price is $49 a set of 4, and you can view all the specs RIGHT [...]
Well to say that I was excited to see that Kyosho was bringing out a Mini-Z Motorcycle would be a major understatement. Then you toss on the layer of details that Mini-Z is known for and that it was going to be a replica of the Yamaha M1 and I pretty much had to buy a bib cuz I was non-stop [...]
Hey guys if you are looking to add that little bit of scale flair to your dashboard then look no further. Team3six has a cool little CONTROL PANEL KIT that will work really well as dash bits on your scale build. The kit actually comes with 6 different styles of panels that can be used in any combination you can [...]
We just saw that Pro-Line posted this awesome Traxxas Slash F-150 Raptor SVT Pre-Runner Build over on their blog! They cover all the parts they used, hop-ups installed and details to bring this piece of art to life! It really makes you realize how much more Pro-Line does besides bodies now a days! They also give a sneak peak of [...]
