August 14, 2014

Exotek B5 carbon front towers

Exotek B5 carbon front towers

New from Exotek for the Associated B5 comes this heavy duty 4mm carbon fibre shock tower set with machined alloy camber link mounts for both the B5 gull wing arms and B5 flat arms. Much stiffer and stronger than the stock tower, recess cuts on the back side of the tower allow for spring clearance. Choose between factory blue or black machined camber blocks. Matching the stock geometry the total weight is only 14 grams and 13.6 grams respectively.

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August 14, 2014

JConcepts TLR22-4 pre-cut chassis protective sheet

JConcepts TLR22-4 pre-cut chassis protective sheet

JConcepts expand their range of pre cut chassis protector decals with the addition of one for the TLR 22-4 4wd buggy. With 2 pieces included per package, the durable and low-resistance material fits each chassis layout like a glove and adds protection and style in one easy package.

Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]


August 14, 2014

STRC B5 & B5M motor plates

STRC B5 & B5M motor plates

CNC Machined from high quality aluminum, STRC have produced these aluminium motor plate for the Associated B5 and B5M which feature heatsink cuts to help dissipate heat from the motor as well as adding a great factory look with a logo on the transmission side. The motor plate also features longer motor screw slots that allows for a larger variety of pinion gear sizes to accommodate different racing classes without having to change the spur gear. Available in anodized Blue, Gun metal and Silver.

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August 13, 2014

Serpent Cobra S811 carbon radio tray conversion

Serpent Cobra S811 carbon radio tray conversion

New from Serpent for the Cobra S811E, S811GTE and S811T-E is this complete carbon radio tray conversion set with the main aim to reduce weight. Developed in close cooperation with Torsten Thiel from Germany the aluminium servo mount makes the steering servo mount stronger thus reducing flex and the removal of the nylon front holder will also reduce weight. The carbon battery tray also helps reduce weight as well as improving looks and the whole thing is very easy to mount and requires no modifications.

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August 13, 2014

Factory Team V2 .71 threaded front shock bodies

Factory Team V2 .71 threaded front shock bodies

New from Associated’s Factory Team come these V2 .71 threaded front shock bodies which are compatible with all current RTR and Factory Team shocks on the RC10 World’s Car and RC10 Classic vehicles. Made from low-friction material, the threaded lower seal cap acts as a guide bushing, this easy-to-build seal package simplifies the build using two O-rings and one spacer. Works with existing shock shafts, pistons, O-rings, shock ends, spring cups, and shock caps.

Source: Associated [teamassociated.com]


August 12, 2014

Hiro Seiko TLR & Associated titanium screw kits

Hiro Seiko TLR & Associated titanium screw kits

Hiro Seiko have release some new titanium screw kits for both Team Losi Racing & Team Associated EP buggies. Set to reduce the weight of the car between 16g to 22g the sets are available for the RC10 B5, TLR 22-4, 22SCT (Mid & Rear) and 22 2.0 (Mid & Rear).

Source: Hiro Seiko [hiro-seiko.com]


August 11, 2014

Serpent Spyder shorter rear shock springs

Serpent Spyder shorter rear shock springs

New from Serpent for the Spyder range of 1/10 offroad cars are these shorter rear springs for use on even, high grip tracks such as astro and carpet, where a lower ride height is needed. Made from high quality spring steel, each spring is matched and paired, and all feature a colour for easy identification. Available in orange 1.8lbs, red 1.9lbs, pink 2.0lbs, blue 2.1lbs, purple 2.2lbs and green 2.3lbs.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


August 11, 2014

VBC Racing Firebolt DM options

VBC Racing Firebolt DM options

VBC Racing have introduced some new option parts for the newly released Firebolt DM Buggy. First up are front and rear springs in medium-soft green and medium-hard orange as well as a line of TiNi coated front and rear shock shafts, suspension pins and kingpins. Finally there is a new graphite piece to replace the kit steering strut in the car.

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