July 9, 2009

Associated SC10 Bully Dog & Readylift replicas

Associas SC10 replicas

Team Associated have released 2 more new replica body shells for the SC10, and which will also fit the Traxxas Slash. The SC10 Officially Licensed Short Course bodies are designed to look just like the full-sized race trucks that run in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series throughout the southwest. The new bodies are the Bully Dog and Readylift versions.

Click here to see the other shell


July 8, 2009

Team Epic Dyno Tested BL Motors

Team Epic Dyno Tested BL Motors

Team Epic have announced that they are the first brushless motor manufacturer to offer a dyno tested brushless motor. All Duo 2 motors are tested with the maximum timing setting which insures that the specs are comparable from motor to motor. Doing the testing this way takes any adjustable timing differences out of the equation. The results for each motor are right on the box, including rpm, watts, efficiency & torque. Team Epic are also releasing 12.3mm replacement rotors that are suitable for the Duo and Duo 2 range of BL rotors.

Click here to see the rotor


July 8, 2009

Xceed RC Small type INS Box

Xceed RC Small type INS Box

Xceed RC have released this small type INS-Box. Available in both clear and black, both versions are 50mm in diameter, 41mm high and the black version weighs in at 19 grams, approximately 30% lighter than other designs. Reduces noise level without loosing horsepower and fits all engines. Due to its size, it also reduces drag in 1/8 scale open cockpit cars. Fits below most commonly used touringcar bodies in 1/10 and is IFMAR and EFRA homologated.

Click here to see the black version


July 8, 2009

Adam Skelding joins Team Durango

Adam Skelding joins Team Durango

Team Durango UK have announced the appointment of Adam Skelding as the Team Driver’s Manager for Team Durango UK. Adam has many years’ experience in RC racing and engineering and he will be a valuable asset to the team. Adam will be attending all of the remaining national events in the UK, and will welcome any questions you may have about Team Durango.

Source: Team Durango [team-durango.com]


July 7, 2009

Team Epic Dual 1600 packs for mini Slash

Team Epic Dual 1600 packs for mini Slash

Team Epic have released this pair of two hi-end Intellect 1600mAh NiMH battery packs for the Traxxas mini Slash and mini Revo. Higher capacity than stock packs for longer run times the 2 packs allow more run time as you can charge one while running the other or run both at the same time with the optional Traxxas dual pack adapter for 14.4 volts of super power. The packs come pre wired with Traxxas connectors so they are true plug and play.

Source: Team Epic [teamepiconline.com]


July 7, 2009

JConcepts Racing Tires Tee

JConcepts Racing Tires Tee

Just in time for summer JConcepts has released a newly designed t-shirt based on the popular JC Racing Tires theme. This new t-shirt sports a completely detailed front logo design including the popular JC along with graffiti type font in the background. The back includes a smaller “postage stamp” graffiti print to show your JConcepts style whether you are coming or going.

Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]


July 6, 2009

Xray Lightweight Centre Diff Outdrive adapters

Xray Lightweight Centre Diff Outdrive adapters

Xray now offers lightweight CNC-machined centre diff outdrive adapters. Made from Hudy toughened steel, the outdrives have been strategically machined to be lighter than the standard outdrive adapters. CNC-machined on precision German long-turn machines they have been additionally ground and strategically lightened to reduce rotating weight, then further hardened to ensure maximum strength and extra-long lifespan. Final precision hand-grinding ensures a very high tolerance and a tight fit in the diff body and diff gear.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


July 5, 2009

Axial Racing 32RR-1 Nitro engine

Axial Racing 32RR-1 Nitro engine

Axial Racing have released their new 32RR-1 nitro engine. Based on the popular .28RR, this engine is designed to be more efficient and output more power than the previous .32 engine while still delivering monster torque. Featuring a true ABC sleeve construction for durability, a balanced crankshaft for improved RPM & efficiency and a composite 9.0mm slide carburetor that includes 8.0 and 8.5mm optional air venturi’s, the new machined aluminium cooling head features increased surface area for better cooling.

Click here to see the engine’s liner


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