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August 8, 2019

T-Works electric on/off switch

T-Works have introduced their new electronic on/off switch for nitro vehicles. It replaces the standard mechanical switches for a multifunctional unit that not only is a lot more reliable but it also offers a battery monitor function for LiPi and NiMH receiver battery packs. The switch is usable with 5V to 9V input and up to 8A of current and it installs in the same location as a mechanical switch. Included with the splash-waterproof device is a dust cover ad well as a counter plate and mounting hardware and it comes pre-wired with universal-type connectors.

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August 5, 2019

T-Works MP10 aluminium wing stay mount

T-Works have announced the release of a new aluminium wing stay mount for the Kyosho Inferno MP10 buggy. Machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and coming black anodised for wear and looks, the wing stay mount replaces the original part for a more sturdy construction that can improve overall downforce. Includes with the mount comes gold-coloured mounting hardware.

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August 2, 2019

T-Works RC8T3.1 fuel tank guard

Coming from T-Works and made for the Team Associated RC8T3.1 1/8th scale nitro truggy is a carbon fibre fuel tank guard. Tailor-made to fit the truck’s fuel tank the guard provides added protection against heat, debris and more. The guard is cut from high-quality carbon fibre and it comes including mounting hardware.

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July 31, 2019

T-Works MP10 alloy rear chassis brace

T-Works have introduced a new rear aluminium chassis brace for the Inferno MP10 buggy. Machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and coming black anodised and with machined silver edge details the brace utilises delrin bushings for the rear bulkhead attachment point that ensures less stress for both the bulkhead and brace, prolonging the life of all parts involved. Included in the set is also gold-coloured mounting hardware.

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July 18, 2019

T-Works MP10 aluminium rear hub set

Available now from T-Works is an aluminium rear hub set for the Kyosho Inferno MP10 buggy. The set includes machined 7075-T6 aluminium rear hubs as well as delrin ball bearing inserts, machined aluminium wheelbase spacers as well as brass A and B bushings that help to add unsprung masses if needed. The latter comes in handy especially on lower grip surfaces were adding weight to the suspension can lead to increased traction. The alloy parts come black anodised for wear and looks and the set is rounded out by gold-colour hardware.

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July 15, 2019

T-Works Kyosho 1/8th scale pipe mount set

T-Works have introduced an exhaust pipe set for Kyosho’s MP10 and MP9 off-road as well as GT3 and GT2 on-road kits. The set includes a machined aluminium pipe spring mount as well as gold colour mounting hardware and a heavy duty exhaust mount spring and it helps to create a stylish yet secure and reliable fixing point for standard and optional exhaust pipes.

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July 12, 2019

T-Works introduce A319 optionals

T-Works have announced first option parts for the new Agama A319 1/8th scale nitro buggy. The range includes a lightweight 7-piece titanium turnbuckle set, a 150-piece UFO head titanium screw kit as well as 173-piece gold-colour steel screw set. The titanium parts are cut from high-quality 64-grade titanium for a low weight and high strength, ensuring a lower overall car weight and greater corrosion resistance. The gold-coloured steel screws however mainly add visual impact, allowing the ride to stand out.

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July 11, 2019

T-Works MP10 94mm steel CVD driveshaft set

T-Works have announced the release of a 94mm steel CVD set for the Kyosho MP10 buggy. The high-quality driveshafts increase traction over the conventional universal shaft design and the set includes aluminium cup rings to stop the cross pins from moving, greatly improving overall reliability. The set includes two driveshafts that are usable for the front and the rear of the buggy. Optionally available are front and rear aluminium axle shafts specially designed for the use with the above CVD set. Using the parts will reduce unsprung masses which can be beneficial in certain track conditions. The axle shafts are machined from high-quality aluminium and they come hard anodised for wear.

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