Horizon Hobby introduce the new Revolution screwdriver, nut and hex driver sets. They sport flat sided aluminium non-slip handles, replaceable titanium-nitride coated tool tips and large easy-to-read labels for quick identification. Available are a three piece screwdriver, three piece nutdriver and four piece hex driver set.
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MaxAmps 100W high-quality hobby grade soldering iron will liquefy solder quickly to help users avoid over-heating solder joint. It features a removable tip and heat resistant handle and comes including a stand and sponge for clean soldering work.
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Xceed introduce this ride height gauge for 1/10th and 1/12th scale on-road cars. Made from strong yet lightweight aluminium the tool comes with laser-etched markings to measure ground clearances from 2.0 to 6.0mm in 0.2mm increments.
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Xceed have released these set-up tools for offroad cars, buggy and truggy. Made from strong and durable aluminium, the set-up blocks will keep your buggy or truggy well placed while doing set-up work on your car. They are 40mm high and 80mm long and green anodized with Xceed engraved logo’s. To accompany the blocks, there is also a lightweight aluminium ride height tool with measurable height from 0mm to -20mm in 1mm increments. The set-up blocks (2) and ride-height gauge are available separate or as a set.
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Kyosho Racing Factory have released this new tool set including 7 tools with black anodized aluminium handles and red cap on the end. The tool tips are made of high quality steel and have a superb fit to the screw head which reduces wear and increases the lifetime of the tool and screw. The set includes a 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm & 3/32inch wrenches as well as a 5.5mm and 8mm nut spinner.
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Zeppin Racing have released this professional digital tweaker scale comprised of 1 LCD main unit and 4 separate scales. The main unit has 4 backlit LCD screens to show the measurements and settings while each scale is equipped with a high precision sensor to greatly enhance the accuracy, in 0.01oz (0.1g) increments. Measurements can be displayed in gram, oz, ozt and dwt. This scale system is designed for serious racers to measure their cars’ weight distribution easily and make necessary weight adjustment to balance their cars for the best performance. Available in black or blue.
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Some new items from Schumacher with the release of this new Ackerman mod for the Cat SX3 that allows more outer wheel lock compared to a standard set up. Consequently it gives a more positive feel to the steering input allowing faster potential lap times. For the Cougar SV2 there is the new cab forward body, giving a more aggressive steering feel to the mid motored buggy. Supplied pre-cut with window masks and Schumacher decals. Finally there is this excellent rubber pit mat with Schumacher Logo. Measuring 750mm x 500mm this extremely flexible pit mat is a must for your pit tables featuring indented compartments to keep your tools and parts from rolling away.
Xceed RC introduce a special trimming tool for 1/8th and 1/10th scale on-road rims. Designed to remove material from the inner part of the wheel, the result is a more flexible rim that generates more grip. The tool sports a specially shaped and adjustable cutting part to become useable with a wide variety of wheels. Both an 1/8th and 1/10th scale variant are available.
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