I made an app to help you keep track off all these li-pos: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.romeo.batterybuddy
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
Bro I have your app I remember seeing it on Reddit I think I just don't understand the point of it could you explain that please
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
It's a very pretty app I will admit
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
It's mostly designed to help you keep track of how long it's been since you charged a battery, and what the status of each battery is. Probably useless if you inly have 2 packs, but really handy when you got 20 lipo packs laying around
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews ahh that's why I was wondering what I would use it for. I only have 2 identical packs. How long did it take you to make the app? From the first line of code to publishing? I'm trying to learn computer science on the side and wanna learn android development so I can make apps that don't exist but I personally would want.
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
About a week on and off. It's doable in 3 days if working full time on it
@dcole3022 жыл бұрын
Bought my mom a big rock and this thing handles like a dream.. the response is buttery smooth. Doesn't feel as rugged as my maxx, but definitely handles better
@TrialsOfOne3 жыл бұрын
Nice video. Just got into the hobby. Big Rock was my first purchase, now have a Senton sitting here and debating on my next one.
@devinw96983 жыл бұрын
Opposite: wanting to get big rock got senton already
@TrialsOfOne3 жыл бұрын
@@devinw9698 granite showed up today, typhon next. I have an addiction now. There all a blast.
@devinw96983 жыл бұрын
I got lil video on my channel
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
Mojave you wont regret it.
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
@@devinw9698 big rock. I have have the v1 kraton 4s its fun and really durable but its a v1 had to buy alluminum diff holder for the rear buy a bumper for the front and make it fit. The v2 kraton 4s is coming soon. The big rock 3s is one of the best right in the market
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
No, this is definitely a 1/10 and LARGER than most 1/10 scale trucks. This truck sits at 327mm axle to axle (most fair way to compare) and the traxxas stampede 4x4 sits a 275mm. The average is somewhere in between so around 300mm.
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
The kraton 4s is considered a 1/10 but its almost as big as a kraton 6s
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
@@EXTREMERC416 it’s the same chassis. Just bigger tires. They are definitely pushing the limit of 1/10 with the 4s line.
@robsrcinsanity12202 жыл бұрын
I just got the v3 big rock, thanks for posting this. Just subbed and Merry Christmas 👍🏻🍻
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
The big rock is WAY more stable than the super high CG trucks traxxas is making. Don’t get me wrong I like traxxas but the big rock handles better.
@torontorc46373 жыл бұрын
Great review, thanks for sharing 👍🏽
@BDTennessee3 жыл бұрын
Good video! However its 1/10 of scale of the truck its based on. The Granite is even shorter than big rock and called a 1/10 scale too
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
A 2021 Ford F-150 crew cab is 5.9m long tho... This looks like a chevy/ford mix. Trucks got really big lately, it's 1/10 compared to trucks from 10 years ago
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
I don’t think he gets it yet. He’ll learn
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews thats not really how its done. Arrma reuses the parts to make other truck no manufacturer would make a complete new truck that shares no part between them.
@TNThomas3 жыл бұрын
How is the Big Rock holding up so far?
@kylerappelwickgaming4792 жыл бұрын
My friend got one and they literally don’t break
@alum1n1umkn1ght32 жыл бұрын
Bro they're stronger than the xmaxx
@kylerappelwickgaming4792 жыл бұрын
@@alum1n1umkn1ght3 I have an xmaxx it broke so fast
@Adeadoornail72262 жыл бұрын
If you are good in the throttle don’t go all out an steer clear of small sticks and tall grass you’ll be good to go, upgrade to a steel spur gear and get spare diffs. Stock tires are amazing I have jumped mine hundreds of times with no major breakage.
@devliegendebollander35282 жыл бұрын
@@Adeadoornail7226 stock tyres are a crap, got badlands on them now and thats gives much better control. 😉
@johnlawrence43523 жыл бұрын
A GMC Canyon crew cab short box is almost exactly 10 times the size of the big rock for length. So I think they can still say 10th scale and be technically correct, which is the best kind of correct.
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
As a European, I only know the F-150 lol
@mrtambourineman61072 жыл бұрын
Haha totally agree with you bro! Technically correct 😁👍
@ThiccAP2 жыл бұрын
Hmm that's a 1st for me I have all the rc brands and always thought arrma was the most simple to work on only 4 screws and the servo esc receiver come out all in one and the the motor and slipper ots only one screw to get out but everyone has there reasons . If you want the better handling arrma with same set up but not so easy to roll the senton is best but will say the tires don't last long on it but all rc have something we love or hate nothing has it all . Great job on video
@kaninja693 жыл бұрын
Good review. Thanks!
@philthyco13 жыл бұрын
Yea it's on a SCT chassis..1/8th buggy wheel base
@nimblybimbly40023 жыл бұрын
In regards to your two main concerns, snow infiltration and it being difficult to work on, what other vehicles are you comparing it to?
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
The front is ok, the rear isn't with that wheelie bar in place.
@mrtambourineman61072 жыл бұрын
This guy is a harsh critic my man!
@_blood_moon_proto_1500 Жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews to be fair, almost every wheelie bar on real cars makes them harder to work on
@EnjoyLifeLikeaKid2 жыл бұрын
Such an awesome truck.
@oj24163 жыл бұрын
The hell, i want this 😍
@vaughntrotman-bey3718 Жыл бұрын
Just brought a big rock need to learn about it
@blueckaym3 жыл бұрын
"you have to walk over to your truck to put it tires down ..." ... it's called fitness ;) Just messing with you :) Nice review!
@northwestmountainbikeaddic68749 ай бұрын
Use an air compressor to clean your RC it makes quick and easy work
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
It’s a transmitter. Receiver is in the truck.
@insanerc95853 жыл бұрын
lmao I thought I was the only one who noticed
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
The real question is, why did I not notice??? Jeez I need to proof watch my vids better.... Thx for letting me know both of you!
@fredrikg9342 жыл бұрын
This is a great review and we all understand it's a transmitter. Let us enjoy the review.
@craigmorse209 Жыл бұрын
I'm going to get that I had a granite 4x4
@JohnVHRC3 жыл бұрын
Love mine!
@RogersMudRacing3 жыл бұрын
The reason it's larger than 1/10 scale because it's a 1/10 scale monster truck
@STP-dh9gd3 жыл бұрын
if you wanna make it 2wd you can you just pull the drive shaft out?
@sol0292 ай бұрын
Yep.
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
BTW you’ll probably break the plastic ring and pinion gears soon. It’s about $44 for the upgrade CNC ring, pinion and diff per end. 310772 310885 310886
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
44$?? Its 8$ each.
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
@@EXTREMERC416 meant to say for the CNC
@davonduarte92732 жыл бұрын
The big rock is my 2nd rc car and compared the my MERV VXL it’s waaaaay easier to work on with way less screws.
@robertobassi18433 жыл бұрын
Come penso spesso il 3S è sovradimensionato e difficile da controllare poi ci sono rotture e guasti continui..grazie mille per questo video.questo problema riguarda quasi tutti i monster truck
@Boye3103 жыл бұрын
I have 6 rcs, the big rock was my first and is still my go to rc!
@norcalsawsquatch98543 жыл бұрын
What other ones u got?
@Boye3103 жыл бұрын
@@norcalsawsquatch9854 typhon mega, typhon 3s, big rock 3s, kraton 6s exb, limitless, and just picked up kraton 8s on saturday 😁
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
And I thought I had a problem...
@Boye3103 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews its contagious, I got my brother into the hobby 3 months ago........he now owns 3, Granite 3s, Felony 6s, and Kraton 6s 😁😂😂😂😂
@bombxreviews32613 жыл бұрын
@@Boye310 what makes this better than a Kraton 6s or 8s?
@nate2011453 жыл бұрын
What lipo battery are you using I have the 5400 mag but they make a higher one like 65 to 75 mah
@mrtambourineman61072 жыл бұрын
I can't decide whether to get the Big Rock or Typhoon as my first car for years! Any ideas 💡 🤔
@sickduck662 жыл бұрын
A Kraton
@qumecz5642 жыл бұрын
Bigrock
@youtubeuser54242 жыл бұрын
Considering they don’t make a typhoon, I would say big rock
@mrtambourineman61072 жыл бұрын
@@youtubeuser5424 no, arrma do a typhoon series of rc car for sure I've seen them I'm afraid
@youtubeuser54242 жыл бұрын
@@mrtambourineman6107 no, they make a Typhon, but not a typhoon.
@prebengrundeland70073 жыл бұрын
Nobody noticed the MIATA?
@XxTrustNoOnexX2 жыл бұрын
Nice model 👍
@yonicozac3 жыл бұрын
I wonder what tiny screws are you referring to? Skid plate is held by just 2 screws, and then it can be folded out of the way to get to the hinge pins
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
I would have known that if there was a decent service manual available. turns out I always took all the screws out (which isn't needed)
@jessjoshwyatt35712 жыл бұрын
Do you not look at the truck before u review it? You don't need a manual to tinker with an rc. Wow worst reviewer ever imo
@keithstephens6345 ай бұрын
How did you hit 77 mph out of the box? I thought they did 55 or something with the high speed gear installed.
@keithstephens6345 ай бұрын
Either way the vid and info is tops. Keep it up!
@UnicornReviews5 ай бұрын
Kph, not mph
@keithstephens6345 ай бұрын
Ahh, that makes sense. I have a big rock with a few upgrades myself. I put the high speed gear in it pretty early on but I heard that and was about ready to pull it apart and make sure 😂
@flashtu2 жыл бұрын
Got the Same Problem at 100% its nearly not controllable. The self correction Like Traxxas would Work because its to Long drin Body and Tires have mit dem bought Mass.
@jessjoshwyatt35712 жыл бұрын
That's a transmitter, not a receiver.
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
At first its hard but once you know how to work on it its so easy i can remove the whole front in 5 mins. The worst imo is to get to the steering system
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
The worst is replacing driveshafts. The screw is captive inside the knuckle, so you need a really thin and long driver to do it up. Trx just has a small screw on the side which is much easier to deal with
@jessjoshwyatt35712 жыл бұрын
Drive shafts are easy lol
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
Self righting is just full throttle and full brake non stop
@somedude36012 жыл бұрын
I would guess that it is a 1/10 for a standard 1/10 pickup body, Easier to buy bodies that fit properly.
@OliFPV2 жыл бұрын
2:56 ...and spins it inside the wheel 🤔 better to put the holes out side ☝️ lg Biggie is awesome 💚
@hansoojung45963 жыл бұрын
Could you let me know what tool you are using to clean the car at 7:22 ???
@jessjoshwyatt35712 жыл бұрын
I think it's just like a paint brush inside a drill
@pnwwanderers20572 жыл бұрын
Get an air compressor for the dirt and dust!
@cannabinoidhealing Жыл бұрын
I would never run an rc car in snow dude.
@UnicornReviews Жыл бұрын
Why not? It improves cooling so much!
@steveo20091003 жыл бұрын
Hi great video have u got a link for the brush u attached to the drill please ?
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
No, I went to the local diy store, bought some cheap brushed and snapped the ends off so they fit in my drill chuck.
@steveo20091003 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews great, I have just received my arrma big rock today and wanting to no how to set it up and do u have to set the gear mesh up etc ?
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
Mine was fine, but it doesn't hurt to check the mesh. Its pretty easy to do. Plenty of tutorials on youtube
@steveo20091003 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews I am struggling to find a video on how to do the mesh. Have u got one or any links please
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
kzfaq.info/get/bejne/rLKka9WGmpi-ZYk.html
@youtubeuser54242 жыл бұрын
Would never use the gimmicky self righting feature, it’s terrible for your drive train.
@nelsonrommel66282 жыл бұрын
I got one Nero big rock too and it’s really so cool and fun
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
Could you review the kraton exb 1/8
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
Of course! If Horizon Hobby wants to send me one, that is.. I just bought a big rock and a slash. Next will probably be a buggy
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews ask horizon hobby they send cars out to KZfaqrs half your size
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
Lol why not I guess. Kraton exb 1/8 it is!
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
@@UnicornReviews yes, send them an email like building the perfect exb, it's a roller so you need electronics right. But horizon makes em. So be like building the perfect exb, featuring Spektrum Firma™ 160a and 1250kv with a spektrum servo Showcase a all horizon hobby build to get a better chance at getting it. Plus I wanna see your reviews. You're very critical it's fun
@UnicornReviews3 жыл бұрын
@@Alphabet7 I prefer not to send someone an email with tl;dr "give me all your expensive bits" lol I mailed arrma, we'll see. my next ride with either be a typhon or a python. Unless they send me a kraton of course lmao
@crazylarryjr3 жыл бұрын
I call walking to it a bonus, you get exercise
@jameshankssr4663 жыл бұрын
Its a 1/10 scale as a matter of fact its a little bigger than the average 1/10 scale truck! And the first piece you took out of the box is not a receiver is the transmitter how can you do reviews when you dont even know what a transmitter is
@edoardoquarta31902 жыл бұрын
Km/h?
@Lee.gRC273 жыл бұрын
Its a transmiter not a receiver as you keep saying , im not a hater but if you are going to do a review on rc's please get the part names right.
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
Call arrma. They’ll get a set of replacements out do you and the pins are much better.
@EXTREMERC4163 жыл бұрын
I dont get your point the warranty is just for the electronics or any other manufacturer defect smashing into something is not Covered.
@dylanwhite65393 жыл бұрын
@@EXTREMERC416 no it’s not. I called them up and told them after the first couple times I used em 3 of the 4 broke. And with the crap tastic diffs I’d expect them to be warrantied at least once.
@Alphabet73 жыл бұрын
The traxxas self righting will break the truck it's the stupidest feature ever
@dakotastrader41983 жыл бұрын
What the fook are you talking about.....
@edishte24463 жыл бұрын
The worst car I've ever had, not surprisingly most of its videos are not in the sands it's just destroyed on the spot. The worst purchase I have had
@delvpf66713 жыл бұрын
Been driving mine in sand for months with no issues. You must be doing something wrong.