August 4, 2009

Jammin SCRT-10 4wd Short Course truck

Jammin SCRT-10 4wd Short Course truck

Jammin have announced their entry into the Short Course market with the release of the SCRT-10. A true 1/10th scale performance short course truck, this car not only looks the part but also performs on track by being the first in class with a 4wd drive train. Features include an all steel drive train, three oil filled diffs, oil filled shock absorbers, sway bars, full sealed ball bearings and realistic high traction tires with beadlocks. This truck will be available in time for the holiday season and will come in both electric and gas versions.

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August 3, 2009

Roche RC Yokomo BD5 spool set

Roche RC Yokomo BD5 spool set

Hong Kong company Roche RC have released this optional heavy duty spool set for the Yokomo BD and BD5. Featuring an aluminium main axle, the drive is given to the driveshafts through the heavy duty spool cups, which can also be bought separately. Super lightweight and strong, it requires the Yokomo belt pulley, which is not included.

Source: Roche [roche.hk]


August 3, 2009

Hudy Power tool tip set

Hudy Power tool tip set

Hudy offers a new range of power tool tips for electric screwdrivers, manufactured from world-renowned Hudy Spring Steel and available in most popular sizes. The end of the tips are manually ground for maximum precision and to perfectly fit the intended fastener. Additionally heat treated and hardened for maximum lifespan. The set include a 2.0, 2.5 and 3.0mm allen tip and and a 4.0 and 5.8mm Phillips tip.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]


August 1, 2009

STRC Traxxas 1 degree Hub Carriers

STRC Traxxas 1 degree Hub Carriers

New from ST Racing Concepts are these pro-racing aluminium 1 degree rear toe-in hub carriers for Traxxas Slash/Stampede and VXL/Rustler VXL. CNC machined from high-quality aluminium material, these rear hub carriers hold the tight-tolerance for an accurate 1 deg. toe-in. A set-screw over the hinge-pin design secures the hinge-pin in the hub carriers and this design prevents wear from the hinge-pins on the hub carriers. Available in blue, gun metal, silver and red. STRC also now offers replacement components for their option parts line. Items such as their lock-nut style hinge-pins available in pairs separately, O-rings seals for the aluminium shock bodies, replacement high heat-treated front axles for thev17mm hex conversion kit, and upper shock mounts for the front and rear aluminum shock towers.

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August 1, 2009

Reedy RT3 and RT4 Turbo glow plugs

Reedy RT3 and RT4 Turbo glow plugs

Reedy release their RT3 and RT4 Turbo glow plugs, which have been designed for turbo head competition engines such as the Reedy 121VR and most other brands of .18 – .28 turbo head engines. Easy engine starting, consistent tuning, smooth idling, and excellent power output are attributes that make Reedy plugs an excellent choice for racers or for backyard enthusiasts that seek reliable engine operation. Suitable for use with R/C car fuels with nitro contents between 20% and 30%, Reedy Turbo glow plugs come in two heat ranges for maximum performance in most conditions.

Source: Reedy [rc10.com]


August 1, 2009

Proline MBX-6T Shift body shell

Proline MBX-6T Shift body shell

Proline have released the Shift body shell for the Mugen MBX-6T. Featuring super-low styling gives your truggy the lowest center of gravity (CG) possible, while the forward cab design gives you more steering capability and better predictability in and out of corners. The engine head is now more exposed for easy glow plug accessibility and optimal cooling of the engine head and the body is fabricated to fit snugly around the chassis and shock towers. Made from durable/genuine .060 Lexan material it is supplied with shift decal sheet, window mask and paint-then-peel overspray film.

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August 1, 2009

Kyosho Inferno VE Brushless buggy

Kyosho Inferno VE Brushless buggy

Kyosho have announced the new Inferno VE brushless powered racing buggy. The Inferno’s six consecutive World Championship victories confirms it as the fastest R/C off-road machine in the world. This performance can now be enjoyed by everyone in the form of the new Inferno VE Readyset. The Inferno VE brings you the best of both worlds, Kyosho’s legendary world championship quality and Team Orion’s superior performing Vortex brushless system. This isn’t just a nitro buggy chassis with a motor. This is a brand new buggy platform from the ground up, strategically placed components achieve optimal weight balance and handling characteristics.

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July 31, 2009

SpeedWorld SJ-R black pre-mounts

SpeedWorld SJ-R black pre-mounts

SpeedWorld / Sorex USA have been in touch to tell us about their new SJ-R black pre-mounted tires/wheel. Working closely with JACO, they have produced a black version of the company’s popular Prism wheel which will be available in 24, 28, 32 and 36R versions. Another new produc is the set of 12 rubber tire holders, each holding a full set of rubber tires, and which comes supplied in a handy carrying case that holds them all in one place.

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