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December 2, 2011

Pilotage Nova Line LiPo packs

Pilotage have announced a new line up of hard case LiPo batteries for high performance model cars called Nova Line. These 30C and 40C packs are engineered to provide exceptional performance to top level competitive racers and casual hobbyists alike. The C rating of these batteries reflect the continuous current that the pack can be discharged over the course of 100 cycles, after which the pack will maintain 90% its initial capacity. The long life cycle of these batteries gives you the dependability you need while the punch that they deliver gives you the edge when you need it most.

Source: Pilotage [pilotage-rc.com]

December 2, 2011

Shepherd Velox V8 ceramic-eccentric set

Shepherd have introduced their ceramic-eccentric set for the Velox V8. This set includes 16 ceramic ball bearings for a smoother and free drivetrain as well as increased longevity. With the eccentrics it’s possible to change the position of the wheel axle giving more setup options to the user. Special 12x16x0,1mm shims are also included to fine tune the play of the wheel axle.

Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]

December 2, 2011

Team Orion Vortex Neon BL systems

Team Orion have released their new line of Vortex Neon Brushless systems which come with all new 4-pole sensorless brushless motors. The new 4-pole design gives you maximum drivability with best efficiency and power output. Together with the Vortex R10 Sport speed controller the Neon Brushless system is the most advanced, robust and easy to use entry level brushless set Team Orion has ever made. Available in 14T, 17T and 19T versions.

Source: Team Orion [teamorion.com]

December 2, 2011

Xceed XC setup board

Xceed have introduced this stylish top quality carbon fibre set-up board, called the XC board. The XC board is 47cm x 37cm and 11mm thick making it a perfect size for 1/10 and 1/8 cars and will fit in most commonly used pit bags and trolleys. The set-up board is made in a “sandwich” construction, with the top and bottom in full carbon fibre and the inside a strong aluminum honeycomb structure for straightness and stability. The edges have been rounded and the sides well protected. The board is supplied in a protective cell-foam bag with Xceed livery. To be released in January.

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December 2, 2011

Arrowmax complete tool sets

Arrowmax have released a complete range of high quality, durable tools supplied in a tool bag for a reasonable price. The basic tool set comes with the main tools you use in almost every class of RC racing such as allen, ball allen, flat head, philips, nut spinner, reamer and exhaust spring tool and you can have up to 24-28 tools per bag, to make it more complete depending on the class you run. They also have a specific set for buggy racing and if you order a full set you can have your name lasered onto the handle free of charge.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

December 2, 2011

Racers Edge 2012 power wrenches

Back by popular demand and updated for 2012, the Racers Edge Power Wrenches come complete with grips and in all common standard and metric sizes. Color coded aluminium handles, just like the original series, for quick reference in your pit box. The hex tips are precision ground and tougher than ever before and the new ‘ Grenade’ grips make for a locked in but comfortable feel for those long wrenching sessions.

Source: Racers Edge [racers-edge.com]

December 1, 2011

Contact Tyres 1/8th decal disks

Contact Tyres have announced that from today all their 1/8th tyres will include super strong decal disks for front and rear. After successful testing with their top drivers, including World and European Champion Robert Pietsch, they have manufactured these disks to give the opportunity to all of customers to try the aerodynamic benefits. The decals are super easy to fit and make the car more stable and easy to drive during long finals.

Source: Contact Tyres [racing-cars.com]

December 1, 2011

Brain Stuff aluminium uniball set

More items from available for the Capricorn, Xray, Serpent and Shepherd. The set, which include 14 5.8mm balls, 2 flanged for rear hub and 2 for the upright, weigh in at only 4.27 grams compared to 12.78 grams for the standard steel versions. Made from aluminium they have received a special coating which makes they extremely hard and durable.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]