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October 9, 2018

R1 Wurks AE 6.1 laydown fan shroud

Coming from R1 Wurks are their new laydown fan shrouds for Team Associated’s 6.1 series of off-road vehicles. Specifically developed the fan mounts are a drop fit foe the specific vehicle with a highly efficient 3-D-printed captured cooling body ensuring maximised cooling which is crucial especially for stock racing classes. The pre-assembled units utilise 30mm low-profile cooling fans and they weigh in at 18g. Available are a B6.1 laydown, T6.1 layback and T6.1 laydown configurations.

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October 8, 2018

Factory RC introduce new AE, Mugen & Tekno carbon parts

Factory RC have introduced a host of new carbon fibre option parts for the Team Associated T6.1 and SC6.1, the Mugen MBX8R and the Tekno RC EB/ET410. Starting with the AE-related parts, the new range includes front and rear carbon fibre shock towers for the T6.1 and SC6.1 in standard black or special blue weave variants. The parts are usable on both the stadium and short course truck.

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October 5, 2018

Team Associated RC8B3.1 & T3.1 FT arm stiffeners

Team Associated’s new Factory Team graphite arm stiffeners are designed to increase the rigidity of the RC8B3.1 and T3.1 suspension arms for improved consistency and stability, especially in warm climates. The rear stiffener plates increase rigidity around the outer hinge pin, a critical area when improving the overall effectiveness of an arm stiffener. Available are five different sets, including RC8B3 series front upper, front lower and rear stiffeners as well as RC8T3 series front lower and rear lower stiffeners. The buggy-specific items are machined from 1.0mm material while the truck parts are made of thicker 1.5mm material. All include mounting hardware, a 1.6mm pilot hole drill bit and an instruction sheet.

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September 27, 2018

Team Associated RC8B3.1 Factory Team cross pins

Team Associated have introduced their new Factory Team cross pin set for the RC8B3.1 and RC8T3.1 kits. Designed for the V3 differentials to increase consistency, performance, and lifespan of the diff, the steel cross pin inserts reduce diff case deformation by increasing the contact area with the diff case, improving the internal gear mesh. The hard anodised aluminium cross pins are light and durable and they fit the RC8B3.1, RC8B3.1e, RC8T3.1 and RC8T3.1e.

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September 25, 2018

Team Associated Reflex 14T & 14B RTR

Team Associated have introduced their new Reflex 14T and 14B ready-to-run off-road vehicles. Both come out of the box already assembled, with a Reedy Power brushless speed control, brushless motor, high-torque digital steering servo, and 2.4GHz radio system. The adjustability offered by the turnbuckles, caster blocks, and rear hubs allow to adapt the suspension setup to various surface conditions. Additional features include three sealed differentials, aluminium steering rack, and lightweight aluminium centre driveshaft. The 14T comes with a pre-decorated truggy body shell while the 14B features a sleek buggy body. Both will hit stores in October.

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September 24, 2018

T-Works introduce new T6.1 titanium hardware

Coming from T-Works and made for the Team Associated T6.1 racing truck are several new option parts such as titanium turnbuckles, titanium ball ends and a screw kit. The turnbuckle kit includes six 64 grade links that are direct replacements for the standard items. Their lightweight yet durable construction will ensure low unsprung masses and high corrosion resistance while adding visual impact. Also new are a 14-piece 64 grade titanium ball end set and a 94-piece 64 grade titanium UFO head screw kit all of which will greatly reduce overall weight compared to the standard steel items while improving the bling factor of your ride.

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September 21, 2018

T-Works TC7.2 aluminium, titan & steel screw sets

Coming from T-Works is a full range of screw sets for the new Team Associated TC7.2 touring car. Available are full 7075-T6 aluminium or mixed 7075-T6 aluminium and 64 grade titanium sets with the alloy screws being available as standard button head or fancy UFO head variants. All four sets contain 99 pieces and they add bling and lower the overall weight over the standard steel fasteners. Also available is a 99-piece set of titanium screws with the button head variants being of the UFO head type while the last in the line, a 128-piece gold-plated set, adds bling and corrosion resistance.

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September 21, 2018

Team Associated B6.1 alloy diff height inserts

Team Associated have introduced the new aluminium differential height inserts for the B6.1 series of off-road kits. They are a direct replacement for the standard composite items and are a lot more durable while offering exceptional precision. Orientation numbers are etched onto the inserts, making them easy to read. The 4-piece set is compatible with RC10B6.1, RC10B6.1D, RC10B6.1 FL, RC10T6.1, and RC10SC6.1 kits.

Source: Team Associated [teamassociated.com]