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June 1, 2020

T-Works on-road driveshaft correcting tool

T-Works have introduced their new correcting tool for 1/10th scale driveshafts, a jig that allows to straighten bend driveshafts. Machined from high-quality aluminium the 2-piece tool consists of a sturdy base to rest the driveshaft in while the separate O-shaped and screw-equipped pressure plate allows to put pressure on bend driveshafts, allowing to straighten them without having to worry further damage. The tool is usable with driveshafts of more then 31.5mm in length and it is available now.

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June 1, 2020

Yeah Racing mini-size brushless motors

Coming from Yeah Racing is their new mini-size brushless motor for vehicles such as the 1/28th scale Kyosho Mini-Z. The sensorless motor features a high airflow can design for low operation temperatures while four different mounting patterns allow to rotate the motor to accommodate different wiring layouts. The D-shaped motor shaft ensures both composite and metal pinion gears can be used. The motor will become available in 3500kV and 5500kV ratings.

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June 1, 2020

IGT8 B8 2021 nitro buggy kit – Coming soon

IGT8 have released a first teaser image of their forthcoming new B8 2021 1/8th scale nitro buggy kit. No official details are available yet but we keep you posted as they surface.

Source: IGT8 [igt8.com]

June 1, 2020

Xpress XQ10 Flex Elimination set & carbon upper deck

Xpress have introduced their new Flex Elimination set and upper deck for the XQ10 touring car. The set was designed to be used with the Flex Elimination upper deck and it will allow to limit longitudinal chassis flex whilst retaining lateral chassis flex which can be helpful in specific track conditions. Using the included red anodised aluminium collar instead of the ball bearings will limit chassis flex in all directions if desired. To make use of the set, Xpress’ 2.0mm Flex Elimination upper deck is needed. Both the set and upper deck are available separately.

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June 1, 2020

GForce Thunder Shot aluminium option parts

GForce have introduced their new aluminium option parts for the Tamiya Thunder Shot and all other kits that share the same platform. The range includes aluminium steering knuckles, steering bellcranks, a rear suspension shaft holder and a gear case support. All parts are machined from high-quality aluminium and they come black anodised and with blue edge details for looks. Using the parts in place of the standard plastic items will greatly improve durability, precision and overall performance of both original and re-release buggies.

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June 1, 2020

T-Works basic tool set

Coming from T-Works is their new basic tool set that includes an assortment of the most common metric tool sizes. Includes are four 1.5mm to 3.0mm standard hex and three 2.0mm to 3.0mm ball hex drivers as well as a combined 5.5mm and 7mm nut driver. The tools come in a protective, zipped case for easy and convenient storage.

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May 30, 2020

Moto-Obscura Mini-T 2.0 heavy duty lower arms

Coming from Moto-Obscura and made for Losi’s Mini-T 2.0 truck are heavy duty lower suspension arms. They maintain the stock suspension geometry but are much stronger than stock. The 3-D-printed arms are available in several colours, allowing for further customisation of Losi’s popular mini truck.

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May 30, 2020

VP Pro 60-135mm droop gauge

Coming from VP Pro is their new 60mm to 135mm droop gauge for 1/8th and 1/10th scale off-road vehicles. The tool utilises a common design that allows for quick checking and adjustment of the suspension droop by simply sliding the upper part of the tool over the upper shock mount nut and reading the droop value using the tool’s ruler and the position of the lower shock mounting screw. The gauge is made of high-quality aluminium, it comes black anodised and with laser-engraved markings.

Source: VP Pro [vp-racing.com]