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February 26, 2010

MIP Traxxas Slayer & Summit options

MIP have released a number of new products for the Traxxas Summit and Slayer, starting with these spline and center CVD kits, which replace the plastic drive shafts with hardened high strength alloy, used for high power electric systems. MIP Spline technology accommodates both long and short travel suspensions and comes with 6mm bores for new style output shafts. MIP have also introduced an adjustable 2 hole clutch kit for the Traxxas Slayer that has two sets of holes for light or heavy setting and are pre-cut to ensure symmetrically even wear. Easy installation and operation, they offer great durability and wear resistance.

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February 26, 2010

MIP Traxxas Slayer & Summit options

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February 26, 2010

O.S. Max-25XZ Truggy engine

New from O.S. Engines is the Max-25XZ Truggy Engine, that utilizes the best balance of power, fuel mileage, size and weight within ROAR regulations to give racers optimum performance at 1/8 truggy and stadium track events. This motor is designed to have more power than .21 class engines, yet less than the .28 class, for better fuel mileage, lighter weight and lower centre of gravity. The supplied double adjustable type carb gives smooth acceleration from low, mid and high speeds.

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February 26, 2010

Hudy pit towel

Hudy have released this large sized pit towel, perfect for the pit tables of 1/10 and 1/8 scale model cars. Made of heavy-duty cloth material it features full-color printed graphics and authentic Hudy vignette.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]

February 26, 2010

Dario Balestri extends deal with Motonica

Motonica is pleased to announce that their top driver Dario Balestri has renewed his contract with the Italian company. The multiple European Champion and World Championship finalist, will race in 2010 with the new P81 Pro 1/8th scale. Dario had the following to say about his renewed deal:

Continuing with Motonica after 4 years of collaboration, means to give value to what has been built together with the only Italian 1/8 scale on road maker. Motonica proved able of great results in the master category and this is for me the main encouragement.

Source: Motonica [motonica.com]

February 26, 2010

Pro-Line 2.2″ 1/10 buggy Calibers

Pro-Line have released a little sneak peak at the new 2.2″ 1/10 Buggy Caliber rears, that are set to become available next month. Also working on a 4WD front version, which should be ready by April, Brian Kinwald, who has been testing them on his 1/10 truck had the following to say about the new tires: “The Calibers were really dialed…. definitely gunna be a great tire… at a lot of tracks… I think they will become your best seller eventually…once they’re popular…. most club tracks cater to a tire like that and they will last long …. So I think the average guy is gunna love em…”

Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]

February 26, 2010

Racing Experience setup board

Racing Experience have introduced their new all purpose setup board. Designed and manufactured in Europe by Bitty Design, this large setup board is stiff, light and looks great.

Source: Racing Experience [racing-experience.eu]

February 25, 2010

HPI Reactor 500 charger

HPI have released the Reactor 500 the ultimate charging companion for every RC hobbyist’s toolbox. With universal voltage input, total compatibility with all available battery types including Li-Ion, LiPo, LiFE and Pb, fast charging up to 5 amps, discharging, balancing, cycling, multiple profiles and microprocessor control, you won’t have a need for any other charger on your pit table.

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