Capricorn have released this new rear upper arm linkage for the Lab CO1 and C02. The same configuration as the version on the 1/8th scale Lab C801 these two piece arms feature an integrated set screw making for a very easy to adjust camber linkage.
Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]
Mugen Seiki have announced the MBX6R based off the ultra successful MBX6 buggy. The 6R contains many high performance parts that the Mugen Seiki design team have created. The buggy comes equipped with a new 5mm longer had anodized chassis and a forward mounted receiver & battery tray, something which we have seen previously. The combination of both new items will improve handling in all bumps and jumps and the increase in stability means you can drive the MBX6R harder and faster. To further improve the handling a new set of front and rear damper springs and chassis braces are included. An aluminium rear toe in block with various toe in and anti squat adjustments and an aluminium front upper suspension arm holder with adjustable roll centre positions will keep the car dialed into all race conditions. The give the new buggy the finishing touch it comes supplied with the newly designed Force cab forward body from Bitty Design in Italy.
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Announced at the Arena race last weekend in Italy, Darren Bloomfield will switch to Maugrafix decals. The multiple British National Champion and this year’s Arena ROC, brushless & F1 Buggy Champion will run the Italian made decals on all his bodies and race equipment.
Source: Maugrafix [maugrafix.com]
Reedy’s Shorty LiPo offers a high 4000mAh capacity and powerful 60C rating in a light and compact package. With more than enough power and run time for both on and off road racers, this battery’s real advantage is its compact size which allows racers to optimize their setups by altering their vehicle’s weight distribution. A durable hard case helps prevent damage while 4mm socket connectors reduce resistance while allowing for short and clean wiring. A pair of 4mm male connectors are included.
Introducing the latest release from the P1 Brand Trackwares line, the All Time Champs tee. All new for 2012, this bold and simple graphic name-checks some of the winningest IFMAR World Champion drivers in history: Masami Hirosaka (14 time IFMAR World Champion), Lamberto Collari (9 time IFMAR World Champion), Ryan “Pudge” Cavalieri (4 time IFMAR World Champion) and Marc Rheinard (3 time IFMAR World Champion). On the back of the shirt, the P1 Brand logo is printed between the shoulder blades and a woven P1 Brand label on the outside, lower hem, completes the design. Designed and screen printed in the USA using 100% preshrunk, 5.5oz. ring spun cotton.
Acorn Racing have signed P.Y. Tang from Singapore to run and test its wide range of products. Racing since 1989, P.Y. has competed in multiple national and international races around the world achieving success in multiple Tamiya Asia Cups as well as making the final at last year’s TITC in the Stock 11.5T class. The Team Xray Singapore driver will be using Acorn Racing’s product range such as tyre additive, pinion gears, spur gears and silicone wires. On top of that P.Y. will be supporting Acorn Racing in testing their LIPB LiPo battery range as well as its upcoming electronics.
Source: Acorn Racing [acornracing.com]
DE Racing have announced the release of their Borrego buggy wheels for the new Team Durango DEX210. They were created with the same great scale appearance, but feature an OEM hex size and offset that is specific to the DEX210. The rear wheels will also work with the new Team Durango DEX410 V3 4wd buggy. Available in white, yellow and black.
Source: DE Racing [deracing.net]
More new products from newcomer Elangears with the release of these simple to use camber gauges. Available in orange and black, these compact and lightweight gauges features pre set angles to quickly and conveniently check the camber of your on car. Comes pre set with 0, 0.5, 1.0 & 1.5 degree angled corners.
