August 14, 2012

Zeppin TC6.1 steel gear diff outdrives

Zeppin racing have released this pair of gear differential outdrives for the Associated TC6.1 touring car. Made from spring steel they are similar in design but but much more durable than the standard lighter aluminium versions.

Source: Zeppin [zeppinracing.com]


August 14, 2012

PSM Racing VX3 ventilated brake disc

The original PSM Racing VX3 brake disc gave you more brake performance than you’ve ever wanted. The latest ventilated design provides a more consistent and smooth brake feeling paired with super lightness and low wear. It also kills all your brake fading problems, because the VX3 always stays cool and ready for bite. Available for most cars on the market.

Source: PSM [psm-rc.com]


August 13, 2012

Exotek TLR22 1mm tranny spacer set

New from Exotek is this fiberglass 1mm transmission spacer set for the TLR 22, 22SCT and 22T. The set raises the transmission 1mm for better forward traction and is designed for easier install and removal compared to loose washers.

Source: Exotek [exotekracing.com]


August 13, 2012

TOP alloy damper spring cups

TOP Racing have released these alloy damper spring cups suitable for the shocks on the Photon EX, Sabre FD and Sabre FD Mini. The advantage of this new aluminium cup is its rigidity, making the shock spring the only source of tension holding the car’s suspension resulting in a more precise setup and road feel.

Source: TOP [top-racing.jp]


August 11, 2012

VRC Pro Off-Road released

The long awaited VRC Pro Off-Road is now finally released, starring the immensely popular 4WD Short Course trucks. The release marks a milestone in the history of VRC; the leap from on-road to off-road racing. Virtual RC are very happy to finally welcome the off-road community into VRC Pro and give them nothing less than a true off-road experience. Virtual Short Course is said to be realistic beyond belief. Beta testers and others who have tried it, including Scotty Ernst, Rick Howard from Team Associated and off-road champions Atsushi Hara and Hayoto Matzusaki say “awesome … the realism of VRC Pro short course is spot-on”.

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August 10, 2012

Team Durango DEX210 Race Ready RTR

Team Durango introduce the DEX210 Race Spec RTR 2WD 1/10th electric off-road buggy. The car is based on the full-blown competition kit and comes factory-assembled with a composite plastic chassis, the patent pending 3-/4-gear gearbox for mid and rear motor layout, threaded aluminium body oil-filled shock absorbers, fully adjustable suspension parts with inserts for caster and toe angle adjustment as well as competition tyres and wheels. Included with the Race Spec buggy comes a 2.4GHz radio set, Speed Passion 13.5T brushless motor and speed controller as well as a pre-painted body shell.

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August 9, 2012

Serpent Cobra GT-e kit

Serpent introduce the electric version of the World Championship winning Cobra GT 1/8th nitro chassis. The car makes use of a 7075-T6 3mm aluminium chassis, oversized lower suspension arms, aluminium suspension mounts with plastic inserts, 4.5mm carbon fibre shock towers, 16mm big bore shock absorbers, CVD-type driveshafts, front and rear anti-roll bars and the light and compact radio tray with vertically mounted steering servo that was introduced with the Cobra-e buggy. Not included in the kit are electronics, body, and wheels.

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August 9, 2012

Shepherd Velox V10 chassis stiffener set

Shepherd introduce the chassis stiffener set for the Velox V10 Twelve 200mm nitro on-road car. Designed to give the chassis more longitudinal stiffness the parts prevent gear damage on bumpy tracks. Included in the set are a high-quality carbon brace, a special gearbox bulkhead machined from 7075-T6 aluminium and all needed fasteners. All parts are also available separately.

Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]


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