March 18, 2021

Hudy Universal tire balancing station V2

Hudy have released the V2 version of their popular Universal tire balancing station. Suitable for all wheels thanks to the optional wheel adapters, this new version has been made lighter thank its predecessor with both the base and the arm both undergoing additional material removal, while retaining the same strength and precise function.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]


March 16, 2021

T-Works Associated turnbuckle ball-end mounting tool

A new addition from T-Works to their line of turnbuckle ball-end mounting tools. Made from hard coated aluminium, the tip is suitable for the ball ends from the Associated line of 1/10th buggies. The tool holds the ball end to prevent rotation when adjusting the turnbuckle. Each tool sports a lightweight aluminium handle and red plastic top for comfortable operation.

View an image of the tool in operation here


March 10, 2021

Infinity setup board for 1/10th scale

Creation Model have released this Infinity setup board. A high-precision acrylic setting board that is a must have for checking your cars ride height and wheel alignment. This cool looking board features a special sticker with the Infinity logo and is available in vertical or horizontal layouts depending on your needs. Uses high quality 8mm thick clear acrylic board made in Japan. 300x440mm in size making it ideal for 1/10 scale.

View more images of the board here


March 10, 2021

Aerox 1/10th offroad ride height gauge

Schumacher have introduced the new Aerox 1/10th offroad ride height gauge. Precision machined and black anodised for a cool look, this simple but effective ride height gauge is a must have for all 1/10th offroad racers. The gauge has simple steps in 0.5mm increments from 12 to 24mm to suit all track surfaces and applications and the numbers are easily viewed from the top or the side.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]


March 10, 2021

T-Works turnbuckle ball-end mounting tool

T-Works have released a pair of turnbuckle ball-end mounting tool. Made from hard coated aluminium, the tip is available for Xray, Yokomo, Infinity, Tamiya & ARC 1/10 TC ball ends and separately for the Tekno 1/10 Buggy ball ends. The tool holds the ball end to prevent rotation when adjusting the turnbuckle. Each tool sports a lightweight aluminium handle and red plastic top for comfortable operation.

View the different tips here


February 26, 2021

Hudy PT slotted 5.8mm screw driver

A new addition to the extensive Hudy line of Profitools with this PT slotted 5.8mm screw driver for engine heads. Each tool has a special, CAD-designed tip made of world-renowned Hudy spring steel to very precisely fit the corresponding fastener, allowing unmatched torque and long life. Lightweight, comfortable moulded handles with machined hubs are designed to allow easy tip exchange.

Source: Hudy [hudy.net]


February 24, 2021

MR33 Awesomatix turnbuckle tool

With this new MR33 turnbuckle tool you can adjust the camber and caster on your Awesomatix touring car more precisely and easier than ever. The black anodised aluminium parts feature a pin in the centre which will sit in the ball cup when the turnbuckle tool gets installed from above. Your ball cups will not move anymore when you adjust camber or caster which means that you don’t have to do small corrections afterwards all the time, making your life that bit easier.

View the tool in action here


February 24, 2021

SMJ magnetic body post marking system

SMJ have produced their own magnetic body post marking system. Like others on the market, the system comes with 4 body post mounted magnets and 4 corresponding magnets that sport a hole to allow the position to be marked. This makes the marking and cutting of body post holes that much easier and works great on pre painted bodies where it is impossible to see the post. Available in black or red anodised versions.

View images of the system in use here


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