July 12, 2017

Capricorn C-03 engine cooling fan set

Coming from Capricorn and made for the C-03 nitro touring car is an engine cooling fan set. The kit includes a CNC-machined aluminium mount that attaches to the radio tray and it also comes with a suitable fan unit that will lower the running temperature of the engine and the glow plug in hot ambient temperatures, which will lead to more precise and reliable engine tuning. Also included in the set are an extension cable and mounting hardware.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]


July 12, 2017

Arrowmax silicone anti-slip tool jackets

Arrowmax have introduced three anti-slip tool jackets made from high-quality silicone. Available in 14mm, 18mm and 22mm sizes the slip-over boots improve tool handling when having to deal with wet or oily environments when bare aluminium tool handles can get uncomfortably slippery. The semi-transparent tubes address this issue as are easy to install and remove and they come in packs of four per size.

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July 12, 2017

BMT 016GT chassis reinforcement bars

Coming from BMT and made for the 016GT flex chassis are new aluminium or brass reinforcement bars. The parts were designed to fit into a respective pocket in the front end of the chassis and using them is meant to improve overall rigidity which can be beneficial in certain track conditions. While reducing flex the brass part also adds 15g of weight which will help to calm down the front end in lower grip conditions. The bars are available separately from now on.

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July 11, 2017

Capricorn P1-235 hard rear axle shaft

Coming from Capricorn and made for the P1-235 Pro10 pan car is a hard rear axle shaft. Machined from harder alloy than stock the shaft also receives further hardening processes to ensure a high degree of durability even when the going gets tough. Furthermore the axle sports a lightened and red anodised diff ring plate as well as a heavy-duty pressure nut thread.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]


July 11, 2017

Yeah Racing SCX10 II & TRX-4 alloy bumpers

Coming from Yeah Racing and fitting both the Axial SCX10 II and the Traxxas TRX-4 trail trucks are aluminium front and rear bumpers. Coming with a matte black surface treatment the front and rear bumpers directly attach to the truck’s main frames for improved durability and scale looks. The front bumper features mounting points for an optional winch while both the front and rear part come with LED lights and dual tow points with shackles. The bumpers are available separately and they include mounting hardware.

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July 10, 2017

T-Works red anodised UFO head aluminium screws

T-Works have introduced their new red anodised UFO head aluminium screws. The fasteners are machined from aircraft-grade 7075-T6 aluminium and they come with a red surface coating for wear and looks. The M3 screws are usable in a range of applications, they are available in 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm and 12mm length and in packs of 10 pieces. Beside the red-tones fasteners T-Works also offers a range of other colours including orange, blue, dark blue, black and silver.

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July 7, 2017

Radtec DB8 front driveshafts & X1 alloy camber bushings

Radtec have introduced new a set of spring steel double joint front driveshafts for the Yokomo BD8 as well as three sets of aluminium caster bushings for the Xray X1 formula car. Starting with the driveshafts, they are made of high-quality spring steel, come in 41.1mm configuration and with ground wheel axle seats for improved precision. Also included are blue C-blades. As for the X1 camber bushings, the orange anodised aluminium parts are available in 1-dot 1.5°/2.5°, 2-dot 1.0°/3.0° and unmarked 2.0° configuration with the alternative settings being accessible by rotating the inserts. Each set includes two inserts and all parts are available now.

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July 7, 2017

Arrowmax 17-piece 48 pitch pinion set

Arrowmax have introduced a 17-piece set of 48 pitch aluminium pinion gears. Coming as 15T to 31T variants the pinions cover a wide range of 1/10th off-road applications and included is also the company’s honeycomb design pinion caddy that can hold up to 28 gears. The included pinions come hard-coated for wear and laser-etched for easy identification.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]