Robitronic have released their new 1/8th carry bag. Made from a hard wearing nylon material in grey, red and black, this padded case features an internal cardboard box that is large enough to accommodate a 1/8th scale buggy together with most of the items you need to run it. Supplied with a comfortable shoulder strap and padded handle for ease of transport.
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New from Shepherd for their Velox V10 come a number of new optional parts. First up is the new CNC-machined brass battery tray that allows you to increase the weight in the best possible position, in the center of the chassis plate. Weighing 41g the perfectly balanced battery tray lowers the center of gravity significantly and improves the handling of the V10 especially on high traction tracks. The new wide front bumper allows the use for Lola type bodies for the Velox V10 and additionally is said increases steering in fast corners because of improved aerodynamics. New soft black springs increase the possibilities to fine-tune the V10 to specific track conditions. And finally especially for the front differential of the V10 many racers requested harder silicone diff oils and so now there is 200.000cSt, 250.000cSt and 300.000cSt.
Top international gas racer and World Championship top qualifier Robert Pietsch will be supported by the LMI Racing Team through 2010. The German Mugen factory driver, and designer of the all new MRX-5, will use LMI Racing products, mostly their range of Blitz shells, in both the 1/8th scale and 1/10th scale classes.
Source: LMI [lmiracing.com]
Answer RC have now made available a black version of their popular Losi 8 CVD Axles for both centre and wheel hubs. Specially hard coated in a tough black anodising to suit the EU Edition of the Losi 8 2.0, these CNC machined 7075 Aero grade aluminium CVD axles massively reduce rotating mass in the drive train of your vehicle, giving quicker spool up, reduced braking time and sharper handling. The Answer-RC CVD axles have been specially machined with additional CVD pin holes meaning that as the fit becomes sloppy they can simply be rotated round to the next set of holes.
Source: Answer RC [answer-rc.com]
Yeah Racing have released these extra hard steel front and rear wheel axles for the Traxxas Slash 4×4. These black extra hard axles are tougher than the stock part adding strength to this critical area, giving peace of mind during races or just bashing. Sold in a pair.
Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]
RB have designed this high capacity fuel filter with double filtration. The filtration takes place twice using the smallest filter available and the filter’s extra 2.3cc leaves a big fuel quantity close to the carburetor that helps avoid the engine from flaming out when the car is upside down for too long. Delivered with its nylon holder, tube holder, dust protections and all the necessary fasteners to secure the assembling on the car. Available in orange or ice grey color.
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New from Hudy is this simple Tamiya battery connector with LiPo connectors. This optional cable will allow the use of LiPo batteries in the company’s On-road starter box and Off-road starter box.
Source: Hudy [hudy.net]
Sweep Racing’s all new off road car stand comes with tall stance to meet the demanding needs of 1/8 truggies, 1/8 buggies and the ever growing short course category. Features include anti-slip foam padding along with 4 labeled shock holding holes and rubber feet which ensure he stays put on your work bench. Gold anodized it features the Sweep and SR logos etched into the sides.
View the top of the stand here
