May 20, 2021

Yeah Racing + Atsushi Hara Momentum tool series

Introducing the Yeah Racing Momentum series of Pro-Grade racing tools, designed and manufactured with input from world renowned racing driver Atsushi Hara. A multi class specialists he gave them input into how to create tools which are racer focussed. The line up consists of a 7075 aluminium and carbon car setup stand for 1/10 touring cars, a aluminium and carbon multi functional parts tray, and a wheel well marking template tool. There is also a number of setup tools like the all in one droop gauge that sports magnetically secured droop blocks inside the gauge for a neat travel solution and less clutter on your pit table. There is also a more conventional droop gauge and droop gauge blocks and finally a ride height gauge. All the items come in black with very nice purple highlights and sport Atsushi’s signature.

View the other tools in the Momentum range here


May 12, 2021

T-Works solder wire

T-Works have released a pair of solder wire for various electronic jobs. The first is 1mm diameter regular solder while the 2nd is a silver solder wire containing 3% silver. Both are supplied in a plastic container with a feed through lid and both hold 15 grams.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]


April 27, 2021

Core RC mini electric screwdriver

From Schumacher’s Core RC line comes this mini electric screwdriver for those serious wrenching jobs. Charged using USB and featuring a 3.6v lithium-ion battery it sports a swivel handle and magnetic bit holder. Adjustable torque control and an easy to reach forward and reverse switch give you complete control and the built in LED work light let you see the working area. For good measure, the handle features a built in torch.

View the screwdriver specs here


April 26, 2021

JConcepts hex driver wrench set

JConcepts releases a wrench set contained in a slim unit with a 7-piece assortment of magnetic tip attachments. The blue anodised handle with grippy silver highlighting sports an injection moulded end cap inscribed with JC for authenticity. The slight ‘football’ shaped handle has some classic JConcepts ‘Fin’ machined details and teardrop milling sections combining appearance and functionality. The design of the speed tips is unique, featuring spring steel adaptors on the hex wrenches and steel machined tips with titanium nitrate coating. The hex wrenches come in the popular sizes such as 1.5, 2.0 and 2.5 and feature a ball-end version of the 2.0 and 2.5 for those tough to reach locations or tricky angle applications. The nut driver tips are entirely 1 piece spring steel units in the useful 5.5 and 7.0mm sizes to fit a huge variety of applications. Each wrench tip is laser etched with tool size and JConcepts.net logo for identification. A bonus with the wrench set is the injection moulded storage base for vertical pit bench storage to keep each size handy and available when needed. A simple pull of the required tool off the holder can be performed in seconds and placed into the handle where the magnet takes a hold of the steel and snaps into place. The entire assembly fits into a translucent storage case with pre-cut hard density foam to protect handle and tool caddy.

View an image of the complete set here


April 22, 2021

Bittydesign large magnetic body post marker kit

Bittydesign have released a complete line of magnetic body post marker kits optimised to be used on all the ‘larger’ off and on-road model cars from 1/5 to 1/8 scale. The right choice to make perfect holes on your body shell, they are available in 6 different iridium colours to meet your personal preference. Reduce the difficulty in making the body post holes perfectly aligned left and right, especially if the body is already painted, with these high-powered magnets you can easily and quickly locate the exact position of your car’s body posts.

Source: Bittydesign [bittydesign.net]


April 22, 2021

Arrowmax premium precision screwdriver sets

Arrowmax’s new premium precision screwdriver sets comes in 3 different varieties. The purpose-built screwdriver has a non-slip rectangular handle, rotating cap and magnetised tips and it is made specifically for installing and dismantling 3C products (computer, communications, consumer-electronics), glasses, etc. The 3 different sets offer a range of different tip types and amounts and for a variety of specific uses and each set is supplied in an aluminium case.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]


April 20, 2021

Core RC combined camber & ride height gauge

New from Core RC is this simple combined camber and ride height gauge. Available in black or blue, this gauge is a great addition to a pit box and is suitable for 1/10th and 1/12th vehicles. The camber marking adjustments available in 1 degree increments while the ride height marking adjustments are in 0.5mm increments from 2.5mm to 10mm.

View more images of the gauge here


April 16, 2021

Core RC rotating car stand

New from Core RC is this rotating car stand. Offering a convenient and sturdy workstation for 1/8, 1/10 and 1/12 RC cars, trucks and buggies, it is of excellent quality with adjustable height and is free to rotate 360 deg or simply lock in position. Featuring anti slip foam pads on the top and bottom, there are also built-in holes to keep shocks handy when rebuilding.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]


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