August 12, 2015

Protoform Elite-TC Pre-cut wing kit

Protoform Elite-TC Precut wing

The Elite-TC wing kit from Protoform is an all-new, track-tested Lexan wing designed specifically to give your 190mm touring car a smooth, neutral driving feeling on high-grip surfaces. The wing features a unique profile that can be run in three configurations to tune to your specific class or track condition. It’s formed from a not-too-flimsy, but not-too-heavy weight of genuine Lexan and is fully pre-cut with two 20 x 40mm end plates. All you have to do is use attach the endplates using the super-sticky tape, mount to your 190mm race body using the supplied hardware, and you’re ready to hit the track. The Elite-TC Wing Kit meets all IFMAR/EFRA/ROAR body standards.

Source: Protoform [racepf.com]


August 12, 2015

Protoform Chevy Camaro Z/28 190mm body

Protoform Chevy Camaro Z/28 190mm body

New for USGT and Scale Spec racing Protoform have released their officially-licensed rendition of the Chevy Camaro Z/28 for 190mm touring car. A lowered stance, enlarged front splitter, signature silver “Flow-tie” grill emblem and integrated decklid spoiler enhance the aerodynamic performance and aesthetic style. The body includes add-on rear wing with two trim lines, injection molded struts and a race-inspired decal sheet and is produced in genuine, durable .030” Lexan and comes with protective overspray film, window masks, decal sheet and hardware to mount the struts and wing.

View more images of the body here


August 12, 2015

Arrowmax tire balancing station for 1/10 TC

Arrowmax tire balancing station for 1/10 TC

Arrowmax now have a 1/10 touring car tire balancing station available. Machined from high-grade aluminium and easy to use, this balancer allows hassle-free balancing of 1/10 touring car tires. The unique design allows the balancer to be easily disassembled for compact storage, while the honeycomb design helps to keep the tool lightweight and provide that unmistakeable Arrowmax look.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]


August 12, 2015

Mckune Design Shorty weight plate

Mckune Design Shorty weight plate

Mckune Design have released their new simple Low Centre of Gravity shorty weight plate. The plates are made from super thin .75mm thick brushed stainless steel, yet still weigh 25 grams each. They will fit under any 2S shorty LiPo and can be stacked for additional weight.

Source: McKune Design [mckunedesign.com]


August 12, 2015

Teamsaxo F1-200-V2 upgrade car kit

Teamsaxo F1-200-V2 upgrade car kit

Teamsaxo have released this new V2 version of their F1-200 upgrade car kit which transforms the F1-200 into having a 199mm wide track width and a 266mm wheelbase. Along with the new lightweight chassis plate, this V2 version includes a new ackermann servo saver as well as servo mount together with a new upper pod plate and rear battery mount for different battery layout configurations.

View the kit components here


August 11, 2015

T-Work’s Alu shock bushings for B5/B5M

T-Work’s Alu shock bushings for B5/B5M

T-Work’s have released this line of shock bushings for Team Associated RC10 B5/B5M 1/10th buggy. Made from hard coated 7075-T6 aluminium they come in a set of 4 and are a direct replacement for the kit versions.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]


August 11, 2015

Pocket Pit lap counting system

Pocket Pit lap counting system

New through Zen Racing in the UK, the Pocket Pit lap counting system uses a small line of sight infrared transponder to send a predefined code to the track side receiver box. The receiver box in turn connects to a mobile device using Bluetooth to automatically count and time your laps using a real time stopwatch within the Pocket Pit app. You can therefore listen to your lap times live as you race using headphones or through your devices speakers. Lap times can be saved with notes enabling you to keep a database of setups for the tracks you race. Currently available for iOS only it requires 3x AAA batteries which are not included.

View an image of the full set here


August 10, 2015

Team Corally Tire Juice

Team Corally Tire Juice

Team Corally have introduced improved versions of their famous range of tire traction compounds. Developed in conjunction with World and European Champions to provide the highest level of grip with unprecedented levels of consistency from the start of the race to finish line, careful consideration was given to extending the life of the tire and even though it provides the traction champions require it also claimed to help reduce tire wear. For asphalt there is a green and red sauce for rubber tires and foam tires respectively while for carpet there is blue and yellow sauce again for foam and rubber tires respectively. The sauce comes in 100ml bottles and is supplied with a dauber brush for easy application.

Source: Corally [corally.com]


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