Mon-Tech Racing from Italy introduce their latest 190mm touring car bodyshell, called the Evo. The body is made from 0.75mm polycarbonate and designed for the use on fast asphalt and carpet tracks alike. A special feature is the “dual” rear wing design that consists of wing-shaped trunk and a regular rear wing. The body comes clear, including window masks, a decal sheet and wing mounting hardware.
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FTW introduce the Reactor bodyshell for the Tekno NB48 1/8th nitro off-road buggy. Offering a somewhat “edgy” design that highly separates from both the original and many other after market bodies, the Reactor is usable with stock or Losi 8ight series air filters and the body offers two trim lines for the cooling head for forward and rear motor configuration. The body is moulded from .040 polycarbonate and comes with window masks and a logo decal sheet.
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Italian company Bittydesign introduce their latest 1/8th buggy bodyshell in the form of the Force body for JQ Product’s THECar White Edition. The cab forward body will give the buggy a more modern look and it is of a remodelled “Yellow Edition” design to fit the “White” car’s new dimensions and specifications while giving more room for the throttle servo linkages. Newly sculptured sidepods round out the new body that will become available within the next 2 weeks as do new optional White Edition clear polycarbonate mudguards to complement the body.
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RCS Graphic Worx have expanded their popular H2-Flo range of water-based paints, with eight exciting new colours added to the range. The selection now includes fluorescent colours such as yellow, orange, red, green, pink, purple, blue and fireball orange, supplied in a snap tight and sealed 2oz bottle.
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Following a first teaser Sprint RC now officially introduce two new nitro on-road bodyshells. First up is the DTR-S 1/8th body. The EFRA 31538 shell offers an increased overall length with an extra wide front section for improved stability in corners on medium to high speed tracks. Testing has shown that the body works very well especially for racing without tyre additive.
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Bittydesign have a first official image of the new Striker-SR 3.0 190mm touring car bodyshell available. The body was developed and tested over several month to create what Bittydesign announce as “a real fast bodyshell” with a high amount of steering efficiency and highest possible rear stability. The EFRA, IFMAR, ROAR and BRCA approved Striker-SR 3.0 comes with a large EFRA-spec rear wing to provide the best possible balance between the front and rear. Included with the body, that is made from clear 0.75mm polycarbonate, come window masks and a decal sheet with grille, head and tail lights.
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Gravity RC have a set of body height adjusters for touring and 1/12th pan cars available. Offered in 6mm diameter for 1/10th applications and 5mm for the smaller 1/12th scale cars, the parts are made from machined aluminium and they are very light of weight. They help to exactly adjust the body’s height and rake as every 360 degree turn of the rotatable mounting tubes results in 0.5mm height gain or loss. Each touring car set contains four threaded body post adapter, four threaded body mount tubes and four rubber O-rings while the 1/12th set includes two of each of the above parts.
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Following the Phantom body for Mugen’s MBX-7 buggy, Pro-Line now also introduce a respective variant for the Tekno RC EB48.2 E-Buggy. Making use of the unique Phantom design, the body sports an edgy cab forward cockpit design and flowing lines that meet in a point in front of the rear shock tower to make for a one of a kind look. An add-on rear fin helps to stabilise the buggy during highspeed runs and once being airborne. As usual the body comes clear and including window masks.
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