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February 19, 2011

Tourex wheel balancer & flywheel puller

Now available through Robitronic, the new line of wheel balancers from Tourex allow you identify unbalanced wheels and using the balancing putty you can rectify this problem. Eccentric tires ruin the ball bearings, hit out ball ends and make the cars difficult to control in curves and straight stretches. Available for 1:5 scale, 1:8 scale offroad and 1:10 scale. Tourex have also released their flywheel tool that enables the easy removal of the flywheel from the cone without scratches or dents.

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February 19, 2011

Venom battery safety charge sack

Charging batteries is now safer than ever with Venom’s updated battery safety charge sack. Not only have they included high temperature fireproof thread, but Venom has also added snaps to the existing Velcro closure flap to contain fire and debris in case of a catastrophic failure. Made of flame resistant material, this sack will help protect you and surrounding areas from possible fire damage. Use the safety sack while charging, storing or transporting your battery packs. Available in 2 sizes to fit a wide range of battery packs.

Source: Venom [venom-group.com]

February 18, 2011

Bittydesign customizable buggy mud-guards

Bittydesign have released a complete line of fully customizable clear polycarbonate mud-guards. Unlike others on the market, these guards can be painted to match the body shell, which follows the Italian company’s philosophy of giving all drivers the possibility to bring more style to their model. Of course BD will also offer a special package price for people who take a painted body along with a painted mud-guard. The mud guards are available for the Losi 8ight 2.0 / 2.0EU, Hot Bodies D8, Mugen MBX-6 and Serpent Cobra, with the Kyosho MP9 TKI2 coming soon.

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February 18, 2011

RB EFRA 2087 pipe

The RB R&D department together with team drivers have developed a brand new EFRA legal (#2087) buggy exhaust. Having covered this before in our toy fair report, this pipe provides very smooth and manageable power, improving the torque of your engine. A big improvement has been gained on the runtime, thanks to its specific internal design. Driving on a slippery track becomes easier thanks to the very manageable power the RB EFRA 2087 provides. The pipe comes polished with shifted pressurization, 3 springs and the new long life exhaust gasket. Can be combined with RB compact manifolds 192mm, 198mm and 204mm.

Source: RB [rbproducts.com]

February 18, 2011

Lucky 7 RC air filters for THE Car

Lucky 7 RC have released a line of replacement air filters for the JQ Products THE Car. Available in packs of 4, 9 and 16, they come either dry or pre oiled. These latest foam filters add to their already available line which includes Losi/Serpent, MBX6, Proline, OS/Ofna/Mugen & RB/Xray.

Source: Lucky 7 RC [lucky7rc.com]

February 17, 2011

Capricorn LAB.21 Europa buggy engine

Italian company Capricorn have announced the soon to be released LAB.21 Europa, a high performance 3.5cc buggy engine. Featuring a lightened over sized cooling head and an optimally balanced crankshaft using weights, this turbo 3 port engine provides plenty of torque, bottom end power as well as good fuel economy.

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February 17, 2011

Losi 1/24-scale RTR Micro 4×4 Trail Trekker

Losi have introduced the 1/24-scale electric RTR Micro 4×4 Trail Trekker. This go-anywhere, ready-for-anything vehicle comes ready to run, with everything you need included in the box. Not only does it have a Losi radio system with Spektrum 2.4GHZ DSM technology, it also features a high-capacity 4.8V 220mAh NiMH battery for extra long run times. Not to mention the true-to-scale look and realistic details.

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February 17, 2011

Reedy 526-S Balance charger

Great features at an economical price make the Reedy 526-S AC/DC 2S–6S LiPo/LiFe Balance Charger for all LiPo and LiFe battery charging requirements. Simple to use in a compact package, all functions are controlled with a single button. The charging process is as simple as connecting your battery and pressing the start button. Because the 526-S is capable of charging 2S–6S LiPo or LiFe batteries, it’s a one-stop charging solution for nitro racers who need to charge receiver, transmitter, and starter box batteries. It is also the perfect charging option for electric enthusiasts who want the flexibility to charge a variety of different battery types and configurations for a variety of vehicle types and scales.

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