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June 25, 2008

Serpent Car Stand Orange

Serpent Car stand

Serpent have introduced this handy car stand, which is suitable for most scales of on road vehicles, electric and gas, it has been made from a single piece of 2mm thick orange anodised aluminium. Sporting the Serpent logo laser etched into the top and sides, the feet and top platform feature foam pads for helping to prevent your car and stand from moving around your workbench. A nice additional feature is the inclusion of 4 holes in the top surface for sitting your shock absorbers into when refilling them.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]

June 25, 2008

Kawada Stepped Body Reamer

Japanese company Kawada becomes the latest company to release its own body reamer, with this rather nice example. Featuring a black anodised finish, the lightweight handle and included aluminium tip protector are stylish yet functional, with the unique element of this tool being the cutting tip. The reamer tip is slightly stepped so that you can easily and accurately open a hole to a desired size, while for ease of use either side of the reamer tip sports measurements in mm and inches.

Source: Kawada [kawadamodel.co.jp]

June 25, 2008

LRP Works Team Tool line

LRP have announced that they are extending their Works Team tool line to include a range of most commonly used hex drivers and screw drivers, as well as other specialist tools suitable for a variety of tasks. Case hardened and precision ground tips make for a long lasting tool, while the ultra-lightweight non slip blue anodized aluminium handles ensure comfort during use.

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June 24, 2008

Dynamite Mini-Pinion Carrier

Dynamite RC have released this mini pinion carrier, a simple and handy tool for storing your motor pinions. Machined from aluminium, this red anodized storage system allows drivers to keep their mini-series pinion collection neatly organized.

Source: Dynamite [dynamiterc.com]

June 24, 2008

Team Titan Tool bag & Reamer

Team Titan have released a number of new items, including this handy tool bag and a new body shell reamer. Sold as a separate product, or including a set of 19 tools, the nylon tool bag is similar to offerings from other companies with the tools held in place using cloth elastic bands. The blue bag sports the Team Titan logo printed on the outside and is supplied with a padded handle for ease of transport. Also new from Team Titan is a body shell reamer, which has been made with heat treated high carbon steel and which is supplied with an aluminium cap to protect the tool tip, and its user.

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June 23, 2008

Much More BL Motor Bearing tool

Much More have announced the July release of this bearing tool for use with Team Orion and Speed Passion brushless motors. Allowing the user to easily remove damaged bearings from within the sensor circuitry, the 2 piece tool helps you remount the bearing. Similar to versions used with gas engines, the tool ensures that the bearing is precisely aligned when mounted.

Source: Much More [muchmore08.cafe24.com]

June 10, 2008

Hudy RC Tools Bag

Hudy have released this premium-quality tool bag with a super-modern look that features cool, stylish, full-color graphics all around the bag. The ideal size for carrying up to 30 RC tools and accessories, the super-strong stretchy Xylan strap holds everything in place. The inside walls feature a strong plastic sheet for reinforcement, ensuring that even when the bag is fully loaded with tools it will not twist or bend, while a heavy-duty lockable zipper is included, as well as a strong yet super-soft spongy handle for comfortable handling.

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June 10, 2008

Shepherd Micro Racing precision tools

Shepherd have released a small range of Shepherd Micro Racing precision tools. Equipped with high quality blue anodized aluminium handles, they are equipped with a special anti-slip surface that also offers the possibility to be personalized if desired. Right now the company is focussing on their gas powered roots and currently only offer a flat head screw driver for carburettor adjustment, an exhaust spring remover and a 0-14mm body reamer. The tip of the screw driver has been made of hardened steel which has been ground to provide a long life and a precise carburettor set-up. The exhaust spring remover can be used for both inserting and removing the exhaust system springs as well as adjusting the camber in the rear of the Velox, while the body reamer is ideal to bore holes in lexan bodies up to 14mm and is supplied with an aluminium cap to protect the tip from being damaged. More tools will be released in the near future.

Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]