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December 28, 2017

T-Works foldable 1/8th & 1/10th shock stand

T-Works have introduced their all-new foldable shock stand for 1/8th and 1/10th shock absorbers. Constructed from black anodised aluminium and high-quality carbon fibre the shock stand is usable for most 1/8th and 1/10th shock absorbers thanks to plastic inserts with varying inner diameters. White markings for the front and rear, left and right hand shocks make setting up or maintain dampers a breeze and when not in use, the stand also acts as a power connector soldering jig and small parts tray.

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December 20, 2017

IGT8 GT pinion remover tool

IGT8 have introduced their new pinion remover tool for 1/8th nitro GT cars. Machined from aluminium and coming red anodised the part holds the clutch bell in place while fastening or undoing the 1st and 2nd gear pinions, ensuring easy handling while being gentle to the gears.

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December 19, 2017

Nemo Racing 1/8th buggy tyre stick

UK company Nemo Racing has introduced the new tyre stick for 1/8th buggy tyres. A clean, simple and effective solution to holding and storing 1/8th scale off road buggy tyres, the tool is made by hand in Germany utilising high quality lightweight aluminium material with a chunky knurled nut for the best grip on loose wheels. Weighing in at just 26g per stick, they are a lightweight and compact tyre storage solution and are sold as singles.

Source: Nemo Racing [nemoracing.com]

December 15, 2017

VP-Pro 1/8th buggy aluminium setup wheels

VP-Pro have introduced a new aluminium setup wheel set for 1/8th off-road buggies and GT vehicles. They are precision machined from high-quality alloy material, come with a black surface coating, white lettering and silver edge details for a professional look. The wheels will make camber, toe and droop adjustments more precise and they come in sets of four.

Source: VP-Pro [vp-racing.com]

December 8, 2017

VP Pro roll-up pit mat

Coming from VP Pro is a roll-up pit mat. Made from a 2mm thick lightweight, durable and non-slip material and sporting a laminated polyester fabric top, the mat measures 90x50cm and sports a black, red and white VP Pro logo. The mat resists most of the chemicals used in RC and it rolls up for easy transportation and storage.

Source: VP Pro [vp-racing.com]

December 7, 2017

Raceform Lazer Jig carpet/astro tyre conversion kit

Raceform have introduced a carpet and astro tyre conversion kit for their Lazer Jig 1/10th scale buggy tyre gluing tool. The set includes all needed parts to convert the jig from the original soft dirt tyre specification to utilise the somewhat harder artificial surface tyres. The set includes a new pressure plate and mounting hardware, it works with all standard carpet/astro 1/10th buggy front and rear tyres, and it is available separately or including the original Lazer Jig.

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December 4, 2017

Yeah Racing black & golden hex drivers

Yeah Racing have introduced their new line of black and golden hex drivers. All tools feature a black anodised handle with gold-coloured details and they are available with 3.0mm, 2.5mm, 2.0mm and 1.5mm tool tips to cover RC’s most used screw sizes. The marked tool tips are made high quality steel, however they are replaceable if needed.

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November 27, 2017

RDRP Ultra pinion holder 48 pitch R2

Revolution Design Racing Products have introduced their new Ultra pinion holder in the updated R2 design. Designed to take up to 16 pinion gears from 15T to 30T size and helping to keep those valuable gears sorted, the holder is CNC-machined from a single piece of 7075-T6 aluminium, and comes with a shiny black finish with laser-engraved logos and markings – with the R2 design sporting an updated overall appearance for even cooler looks.

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