Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Fastrax Tune Stop Tool Categories - Fastrax, Products, Tools - comments closed
Fastrax have released this double function tuning screwdriver, called the Tune Stop. Featuring an adjustable length tip, it is long enough to get at the hard-to-reach low-end needle on almost all cars. Its second function is that it doubles up as a tool for stopping your engine by using the rubber end to press against the flywheel or exhaust outlet, killing your motor. Available in purple, blue or black.
Source: CML [cmldistribution.co.uk]
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Team C Racing Transmitter case Categories - Products, Radio Equipment, Team C, Tools - comments closed 
Team C Racing, a Red RC advertiser, have announced the upcoming release of this transmitter case. Made from a red and black padded material, and sporting a handle for easy transport, the case is suitable for all kinds of pistol grip radios and sports the Team C logo printed on the side. Available to buy in late April.
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
Xray Chassis balancing weights Categories - On Road, Products, Tools, Xray - comments closed
Xray have released a complete set of 4 chassis balancing weights, 2 x 5g and 2 x 10g, and mounting hardware. Designed for Xray electric & nitro touring cars, to be mounted at pre-drilled chassis holes, they can also fit other race cars as well. Made from steel and laser engraved with the weight value for easy identification, they can be stacked atop each other in order to achieve the proper chassis balance.
Source: Mirage Racing [mirageracing.com]
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Kawada Ride height gauge Categories - Kawada, On Road, Products, Tools - comments closed 
Japanese company Kawada have released this double function touring car and 1/12th scale ride height gauge. Made from black anodised aluminium, one side of the tool features measuring steps in 0.5mm increments from 1.0 - 10mm, while the other side features a continuous sloping face that can measure within the same range, but in more accurate 0.1mm increments. Featuring the Kawada logo on the side, it and the measurements have been lasered onto the tools surface which will be available for sale in mid April.
Source: Kawada [kawadamodel.co.jp]
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Upgrade RC custom set-up boards Categories - Off Road, Products, Tools, Upgrade RC - comments closed 
Upgrade RC have released some new acrylic set-up boards, that are 24″ x 24″ x .25″ thick, big enough for buggies and truggies. Choose from several designs and customise further by choosing colours, adding logos as well as your name. The unique surface of the set-up boards are slightly textured to reduce slippage.
Source: Upgrade RC [rcidcustom.com]
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Speed Passion Carbon board & mat Categories - Products, Speed Passion, Tools - comments closed 
After the success of their Brushless systems, Speed Passion have turned their hand to pit area accessories, specifically new carbon option products. Released in April, this new silver carbon fibre setup board is 2.0mm thick and is 330×430mm, giving you a super light weight and flat working platform to set up your car. Also new is a carbon fibre pitting mat that has been made from 100% black carbon and measures 580×762mm and gives you a super smooth, and cool looking, working area.
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Xceed Imperial Nut spinner set Categories - Products, Tools, Xceed - comments closed
Xceed have released this Imperial nut spinner, suitable for a multitude of different uses and applications. Sporting the same lightweight green anodised hollow aluminium handle as used on the rest of their range, this 5 piece set includes a 3/16″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 11/32″ & 3/8″ nut spinner. All tools have 100mm long tips and all the tools are also available to buy separately.
Source: Xceed [xceedrc.com]
Thursday, March 27, 2008
HARD 1/8 Buggy Setup System Categories - H.A.R.D., Off Road, Products, Tools - comments closed
HARD Racing have expanded their current setup line to bring you this 1/8th scale setup system for both on-road and off-road classes. This precision machined aluminium plate 1/8th scale setup system has been designed to be built and dismantled as quickly and easily as possible. This is achieved by the use of 2 hand knobs which means no tools are required. The setup system comes with its own storage bag and is perfect for the professional racer who needs to achieve a well balanced buggy.
Source: CML [cmldistribution.co.uk]
