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March 28, 2021

OfficinaRC MTC2 titanium upperdeck flex UFS screw

OfficinaRC have presented their brand new grade 5 titanium screw, machined from solid titanium for the Mugen MTC2. This UFS screw is an alternative to the original Mugen screw with bearing. It allows you to have different flex options and it can be used on all top deck versions. Ti-6Al4V is the most widely used titanium alloy in the motorsport and aerospace market. This alloy contains 6% aluminium and 4% vanadium. Is an excellent combination of endurance to efforts and toughness, with extra resistance to corrosion.

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February 18, 2021

OfficinaRC MTC2 aluminium bearing housings

More new items for the Mugen MTC2 from OfficinaRC with the release of these aluminium bearing housings. Recommended for all classes for improved performance, the hubs are stronger, more reliable and with less wear and directly replace the standard composite ones included in the kit. Made in Italy they reduce friction and make the car freer with greater transmission efficiency. Sold as a pair.

Source: OfficinaRC [officinarc.com]

February 15, 2021

OfficinaRC ‘Bella Vita’ Titanium ball studs for MTC2

These new OfficinaRC ‘Bella Vita’ Titanium ball studs are designed for the Mugen MTC2. Made in Italy with TiAl6V4 Titanium to ensure the best possible product on the market these studs enable the user to get rid of the set screws as both the ball and threaded screw are combined into one practical piece. Available in two different kits, the suspension kit replaces 16 of the 24 A2814 balls with practical ball studs made of titanium, while a full kit includes all three set designed by OfficinaRC to replace A2813 and A2814 balls present on the model.

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February 10, 2021

OfficinaRC UFS Titanium screws

From OfficinaRC come more titanium goodness with the introduction of their line of UFS screws. Made of titanium with the best precision machines by experts Italian craftsmen these screws can count on a head thickness of only 0.9mm. Below the extremely thin head there’s a cylindrical shank of 1.4mm that allows a perfect centering without preventing tightening. Particularly suitable for top decks with 1.6mm thicknesses and shock tower. OfficinaRC ‘UFS’ Titanium are made in various sizes and available in kits for the most popular models. Ti-6Al4V is the most widely used titanium alloy in the motorsport and aerospace market and this alloy contains 6% aluminium and 4% vanadium, an excellent combination of toughness with extra resistance to corrosion. The UFS ‘Deep’ version has been specifically designed to be used in Awesomatix and Mugen steering blocks.

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February 2, 2021

OfficinaRC MTC2 titanium ball studs

OfficinaRC has just started working on some of the option parts specific to the new Mugen MTC2. The OfficinaRC 5mm ball studs are made in Italy with the highest quality TiAl6V4 Titanium to ensure the best possible product on the market, making it practically indestructible ensuring endurance and reliability. A direct replacement for the stock parts, they come in 3 versions, 8mm, 6mm & 4mm.

Source: OfficinaRC [officinarc.com]

October 27, 2020

Officina RC A800 tungsten copper screw kits

Officina RC have presented two screw kits dedicated to the Awesomatix A800 using their tungsten/copper screws. Made in Italy, the screw kits are named rich and millionaire, the former made up of 21 screws, 13 M3x5mm screws replace the original ones for fixing the bulkheads and the motor mount, while the 8 M3x6mm are used for fixing the arms. The millionaire kit is composed by 18 M3x5mm screws, 8 M3x6mm and 7 M3x8mm ones, the additional screws for the servo mount and the bellcrank, as well as for the bar mount and bumper.

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September 22, 2020

OfficinaRC tungsten copper M3 screws

OfficinaRC’s new series of tungsten copper screws are designed for those looking to bring the weight distribution and centre of gravity of their car to the next level. These countersunk head screws come in three sizes, 3x5mm, 3x6mm and 3x8mm, and enable you to add a large amount of weight at any point in the car in the lowest possible point under the chassis. Sold in packs of 4, due to the nature of the material they require care not to damage the head when fastening them.

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September 8, 2020

OfficinaRC A800 aluminium bearing housing

OfficinaRC have presented their new aluminium bearing housing for the Awesomatix A800. Manufactured from the highest quality aluminium and proudly made in Italy, this version allows a higher or lower position of the differential (by 0.3mm) compared to the stock bearing housing or their previously released OFC-BH. This allows you to increase the traction and stability of the car or make it more aggressive when changing direction. Designed for those looking for maximum precision and smoothness from their model.

Source: OfficinaRC [monacorc.com]