This new updated version of the Micro Temp digital infrared thermometer is now available. Ideal for testing engine, motor and battery temperatures, this small device can read temperatures in both Celcius and Fahrenheit from -55 C – 250 C (-67 F – 482 F). It comes supplied with a wrist strap and also features a stopwatch and clock.
Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]
Xray have released a new closed ball joint assembly for their T2 line of touring cars. Part of the assembly includes new threaded 4.9mm ball ends with a 6mm and 8mm thread for rear and front suspension respectively to replace the ball & screw assembly. These balls are great for use with closed composite ball joints but also work with standard open ball joints. Those new closed composite steering ball-joints fits 5mm pivot balls or ball studs. The closed ball joint prevents dust from getting onto the ball end, allowing the upper camber links to move more freely.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
Losi’s new Limited Edition 1/18-Scale Ready-To-Run Mini Stadium Truck takes the two wheel drive Mini-T to the next level with a host of upgrades, new electronics and features for the enthusiast who wants the ultimate in 2WD mini ready-to-run performance. Everything is included in the box so no need to make additional purchases to get right to the action. Plus, there are numerous hop-up and optional accessories available to customize the Limited Edition Mini-T RTR.
Seen at the toy fair in February, Hudy has released their handy Euro pouch, perfect for carrying small personal items or coins and which has a cool & stylish look with full-color graphics. Manufactured from high-quality European materials, this pouch is compact and light. Lightweight nylon material with tough heavy-duty stitching for high strength and durability. A strong nylon draw cord is used for closing the bag and carrying.
Source: Hudy [hudy.net]
New from KM Racing for the Xray NT1 are these aluminium radio tray mounts. Made from high quality 6061 aluminium, these new parts help to increase stiffness in this area and claim to improve the car’s overall stability. Sold in a pair, it includes both the left and right mounts.
Much More have released the CTX starter box, a compact, high torque starter that can be used to start most types of engines. Made from stainless steel and durable nylon composite parts, this starter comes completely assembled and ready for use. Its rust proof, industrial grade stainless steel case maintains the same shape and colour no matter how many times it has been used. Its ergonomically designed over size handle provides painless fatique free transport every time. In addition the starting flywheel mechanism can be reconfigured so that it can start engines placed along the chassis or perpendicular to the chassis. The starting mechanism utilizes a large heavy duty 775 size motor with pulley/belt reduction system to produce the torque required for new 21 sized engines. Furthermore, the alignment posts are adjustable from the top with a single tool for easy set-up. It requires two 7.2V battery packs or a 12V DC source for power and it includes all the necessary hardware.
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New from Mugen for the MBX-6 buggy, are these lightweight servo saver posts. Made from high quality 7075 aluminium, they have been hard coated to protect them from wearing and using both posts will give you a saving of 9.8 grams over the standard steel versions.
Source: Mugen [mugenseiki.com]
Xceed RC have released this new setup board decal. Very strong and durable, the decal features detailed measurement lines to help set your car’s track width and ensure that the settings on both sides of the car are the same. 320mm x 397mm, it can be applied to most existing boards on the market and will stick to all surfaces like wood, carbon and glass.
Source: Xceed RC [xceedrc.com]
