December 16, 2010
JConcepts have released a whole host of new products starting with the 1/10th off-road tire inserts. Racers have asked JConcepts for a firmer and more durable insert and after much deliberation the new JConcepts Profiled insert is ready. Having the insert with proper density for track conditions pays dividends to the racer and especially toward the end of races. To add to the construction and performance, JConcepts have added cut / grooves into the profile of the inserts to add an even greater driver to track feel. JConcepts has your 8/32″ locking wheel nut needs covered, for both buggy and…
October 20, 2010
…with JConcepts. Ryan’s RC8T-CE topped off with Punisher body and Illuzion HD wing are back on top in Southern California. The marquee event of the weekend in the 1/8th buggy class, Ryan drove the RC8b once again to the top taking a well deserved TQ. Going to his go-to tires, the yellow compound Crossbows were perfect for the Thunder Alley dry track conditions. At or around the 10 minute mark with Maifield leading, a mechanical problem sidelined him, forcing him out of contention. Although a bad break, the ace driver from sunny Arizona will race another day. Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
October 13, 2010
…from a poor start, a mechanical problem forced him out of the race. Ruona finished off A-3 out front while Wynn remained in 2nd throughout. Finishing out front, Ruona took A-3 and the overall championship with JR Mitch finishing 2nd and Paul Wynn 3rd. All 3 drivers relied on JConcepts tires all weekend with Subcultures, Double Dees V2 and Bar Codes being the favorites for the top 3 drivers. Topping things off Mitch sported a prototype Punisher RCBB-e body with Ruona and Wynn utilizing the Hi-Flow body while all 3 drivers sported the Illuzion HD rear wing. Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
July 10, 2010
Also new from JConcepts is this Illuzion Kyosho Ultima SC overtray which helps protects chassis from excessive debris. When racing on a loamy or top soil track surface the inside of the Ultima SC chassis can become loaded with dirt or debris which creates extra weight. With the JConcepts over-tray these worries are minimized with the simple and functional item. Fitting nicely under the body it hugs the outside dimension of the SC chassis protecting the inside from unwanted excess dirt and debris build-up during racing conditions. The over-tray is snug around the entire chassis structure while being attached with…
February 16, 2010
For the ultimate in form and function, JConcepts introduces the Hi-Flow body for the Kyosho ZX5-FS 4wd off-road buggy. The Illuzion Hi-Flow styling presents a flowing design while incorporating many radical edge styling details for additional style and performance. Race inspired aggressive styling, Illuzionised cab and side pod impressions combined with a durable flowing design are just a few of the features of the new Hi-Flow. Made from clear heavy-duty thickness polycarbonate with protective film the body includes two 6.5″ wide high down force V-wings, window masks and detailed Illuzion decal sheet. Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
January 12, 2010
JConcepts have released a sneak preview of their new Illuzion Manta short course body shell. Designed to fit the Slash, Slash 4×4 and SC10, the shell has been inspired from the ground up to turn these short course trucks into high performance machines. Its features include a scale inspired body, cab and window design, aggressive headlight and grill treatment with racing influence, front and rear fender flares for maximum clearance and an extended cab with recessed windows. Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
January 12, 2010
JConcepts have released a sneak preview of their new Illuzion Manta short course body shell. Designed to fit the Slash, Slash 4×4 and SC10, the shell has been inspired from the ground up to turn these short course trucks into high performance machines. Its features include a scale inspired body, cab and window design, aggressive headlight and grill treatment with racing influence, front and rear fender flares for maximum clearance and an extended cab with recessed windows. Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
December 23, 2009
…incorporating the duel side scoops which make electrical cooling easy. The radical Illuzion “Hi-Flow” styling presents a smooth yet detailed design while incorporating many of the features from the original JConcepts Hi-Flow body line-up. Drop-on fit, race inspired aggressive styling, Illuzionized cab and durable design are just some of the features that make the new Illuzion – Hot Bodies Ve8 body stand out. Features * Original Illuzion – Hi-Flow Styling * Race inspired body, cab and window design * Clear heavy-duty polycarbonate with protective film * Drop-on fit and finish * Window masks and detailed decal sheet Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
