Exotek have released a set of mini identification collars for hex wrenches such as the ones from Hudy, Protek or Team Associated. These collars help to quickly locate the needed size and they are designed for the most popular sizes including 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm and 3.0mm metric wrenches. They include 2mm holding set screws and work with all 1.5mm, 2.0mm and 2.5mm wrench shafts of 3mm diameter and the 3.0mm shafts of 3.5mm diameter.
Coming from Helix Designs is their new chassis scraper tool that helps to clean chassis from caked carpet fuzz. Instead of cleaning a chassis off with expensive break cleaner and lots of scrubbing, the chassis scraper allows to clean off most of the carpet gunk quickly while saving time, making the process much less tedious. In addition the tool will be save to aluminium chassis, preventing unsightly scratches.
Source: Helix Designs [helixdesigns.net]
Yeah Racing have introduced their new black colour 2-in-1 aluminium camber gauge parts tray. The tool is a combination of a fully functional 1/10th on-road camber gauge and small parts tray. It allows to measure camber angles at 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 degrees which allows quick adjustment on the track-side and at the same time it could be use as a tray to keep screws and small parts in place.
Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]
HRC Distribution have introduced their new TSW Pro Racing body reamer tool. The updated reamer now comes with a screw-on cap to protect both the tool tip while also offering protection for other tools and your fingers. An aluminium handle makes for a low weight while the hardened and gold-coloured tool tip ensures precise body post hole drilling thanks to its sharpness and etched size markings.
Source: HRC Distribution [hrcdistribution.com]
Exotek’s popular collar set for the MIP hex wrenches is now available for standard size tools. The identification collars complete the MIP hex wrenches with easy to see colour-coded polished and anodised alloy collars. The collars are laser etched with matching size labels for the most popular SAE-size hex wrenches and the set includes four alloy collars including set screws.
JConcepts have introduced their Satellite tyre rubber bands in a new orange colour option. Specifically developed for tyre mounting, the rubber bands are produced in a high-elasticity material capable of stretching to a full assortment of different sized tyres. Finely detailed array of handles are designed to ergonomically conform to your fingers so the user can deftly adjust the rubber band to the sidewall of each tyre to apply the pressure where it is needed. The Satellite rubber bands are usable for 1/10th, SCT and 1/8th buggy tyres and a set includes four bands per package.
Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]
Some new colour options from JConcepts for popular items in their range. Their Satellite tire mounting rubber band is now available in grey, joining the blue, black, orange, red and special Dirt yellow colour variants. Continuing on with coloured rubber, the new for 2018 rubber parts tray also gets some a grey version as well as a red version, making it 5 versions in total (black, blue & orange) as well as the Dirt yellow version released yesterday.
See the new rubber parts trays here
New from HRC Racing is this all-new TSW 1/10 precision camber and ride-height gauge, especially designed for 1/10th touring and offroad buggy. This tool allows you to measure your setup in a quick and easy way with a camber gauge featuring a range of -10 to +10 degrees and a ride height gauge in steps up to 7mm.
View another image of the gauge here
