T-Works have introduced a set of titanium lower shock mount pins for the Team Associated RC8B3.1 buggy. The shafts are machined from high-quality 64 grade titanium for a low weight and exceptional corrosion resistance. Using the items over the stock parts will reduce unsprung masses and they come in sets of four, enough to outfit one buggy.
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T-Works have introduced a graphite fuel tank guard for the Team Associated RC8B3.1 buggy. Machined from lightweight carbon fibre the guard is offering a shield against the exhaust heat, ensuring less swelling of the tank for greater engine performance and less chance of failing to pass the tech inspection due to an excessive tank volume. Included with the the machined carbon fibre part comes suitable mounting hardware.
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Available for some of the most popular 1/10th electric touring cars are Bezerk’s new battery hook sets. The battery posts are located as close to the side and centre of the battery as possible to reduce the stress on the upper retaining tab while the 5mm thick battery hooks are beefy enough to take a beating and high enough to keep the battery in its place. The mounting holes are slotted to allow a small amount of left/right adjustment. The 3mm upper tabs look minimal in size but due to their placement are more than up to the task. The kits includes two battery hooks, two battery tabs and two black alloy hex standoffs. Other options include shorter standoffs for very low batteries, standard 17mm and option 15mm, and are also available in silver. The sets are available for the Infinity IF14, Team Associated TC7.2, TC7.1 and TC7 as well as the Xray T4 ’18 and ’17 and also for the Yokomo BD8 and BD7 kits.
T-Works have introduced new optionals for the Team Associated RC8B3.1 buggy. First up are stainless steel front and rear chassis protectors. They are a direct fit and help to prevent the chassis from becoming overly scratched for damaged when running on abrasive surfaces or on tracks with high jumps. The add to the chassis bottom using the stock hardware and they come in sets of two front or two rear. Also new are front upright adjustment nut spacers made of high-quality POM material. The blue-colour items are usable on the RC8B3 and B3.1 and they offer great precision and durability.
Coming from 1up Racing and made for the Team Associated TC7.2 electric touring car are three new optionals. First up is the carbon fibre centre link set that will increase mid corner steering and overall steering response. The set was inspired by Team Associated factory driver Steve Weiss, and includes four carbon fibre links in 1.5, 2, 2.5 and 3mm thicknesses to fine tune the desired feel depending on track conditions and racer preference. Two blue 7075 aluminium screws and 1mm thick washers for mounting complete the set.
Reflex Racing have introduced new optional parts for the Team Associated TC7.2 touring car. First up is the RSD bumper brace and bumper brace stop. It helps protect the carbon fibre from de-laminating and aluminium chassis from bending in frontal collisions. The set works with the stock AE foam bumper and it is a direct fit.
Coming from Team Associated are several new Factory Team series titanium turnbuckle sets. The lightweight items are of a natural silver colour and they offer a low weight, high corrosion resistance and durability. Sets available include the B6.1, T6.1, ProSC10, TC7 series, and the F6.
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Available now from Team Associated is a IFMAR-legal rear wing for the RC8B3 and RC8BT3 series buggies and trucks. The wing has been updated to meet with IFMAR specifications and it is available in black or white colour and made of highly impact-resistant material.
