Saturday, March 31, 2007
Axial Racing flywheel remover Categories - Axial, Tools, Products - comments closed
More new stuff from Axial Racing, this time its some new tools, with the release of this nice green anodised, machined billet aluminum, flywheel remover. Designed to fit most flywheels it allows you to easily pull the flywheel from your engine without causing any damage to the flywheel or end of the shaft. Also officially released by Axial Racing is their new set of hex driver that we showed a while back, color coded and laser etched for easier identification, these tools were designed to be easier to use than most. The handles were ergonomically designed to fit in your hand better and provide grip even when your hands are slick from oil and grease.
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Friday, March 30, 2007
Eagle Racing comm lathe & more Categories - Tools, Eagle Racing, Motors, Racing, Accessories, Products - comments closed
Japanese company Eagle Racing have announced today, the release of this small and effective comm lathe that weighs in at only 604grams and has a very small footprint too, meaning it won’t take up much space on your pit table and apart fromt that, it does exactly what every other comm lathe does, and we’re sure it does it well to. Also available from Eagle Racing today is a range of aluminium option parts for the Losi Micro-T, such as wishbones, shock towers, uprights, wishbone mounts and gears some of which you can see below.
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Thursday, March 29, 2007
Much More Armature holders Categories - Tools, Much More, Motors, Accessories, Products - comments closed
Continuing on with our slow news day we have some more not very exciting but still rather essential accessories that, in this case, are great for electric racers. From Much More come these clear holders, which are sold in a pack of 5, and do exactly what they are meant to do, hold your armatures safe and secure so you can put them away in your tool box.
Source: Much More [muchmore.co.kr]
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Atomic RC Bearing tool & other accessories Categories - Atomic RC, Tools, Accessories, On Road, Products - comments closed
Some time back we told you about the powerful Atomic RC Evolution electric motors for your Mini-Z. Well should you ever need to replace the bearings in this motor, Atomic RC have released this nifty bearing tool. Similar to the bearing tools seen for gas engines, this bearing tool aids in the removal and insertion of bearings while ensuring they are perfectly in line. Also from Atomic RC today is some nifty adjustable shock absorbers for the AWD Mini-Z as well as some AWD crystal adaptors.
Check out images of the other 2 products here… (more…)
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
RCP Products Tool case Categories - Tools, RCP Products, Products - comments closed
RCP Products whose tools we covered a while back have released this rather smart tool set with aluminium tool case. The set contains 9 of the most popular tools, which sport that distinctive and rather attractive spiral handle. The case is also available seperately and were pretty sure that it would suit other manufacturers tools too.
Source: RCP Products [rcpworks.com]
CML Distribution in the UK have introduced this Universal Starter Box by Fastrax, called the AllStart. Its your typical starter box and is compatible with in-line or side-mounted, 1/10th and 1/8th, on or off-road cars. The starter box itself can be easily adjusted to accomodate your choice of car and the whole starting system is powered by dual 550 motors, whilst the box itself can accept two 6 cell stick packs or one 12v gel cell.
Source: CML [cmldistribution.co.uk]
Sunday, March 25, 2007
Hybrid perfect brush setter Categories - Hybrid, Tools, Motors, Accessories, Products - comments closed
Setting the brushes correctly in your motor is essential to avoid unnecessary damage to the motor and improve overall performance and so Hybrid have released these brush setters. Coming in a number of anodised colours the ‘perfect brush setter’ set aids in the setting and further running in of new brushes and is an essential tool for all electric racers that run brushed motors.
Source: ARK [ark-inc.jp]
Friday, March 23, 2007
SpeedMerchant bottle Stand Categories - SpeedMerchant, Tools, Products - comments closed
Some news from SpeedMerchant, the 1/12th manufacturer that won all 1/12th classes at this years ROAR Nats, to say that they have released this neat little carbon fibre stand that fits their range of greases. This stand would look great on your race table and is made from 2 sheets of carbon, and as well as the 3 spots for the oil there is also space for some other small bottles.
Source: SpeedMerchant [teamspeedmerchant.com]
