March 23, 2007

New Kyosho big bore shock absorbers

Our mate Phil, over at the Neo Buggy Industries, has the first exclusive shots of the all new big bore shock absorbers for the Kyosho inferno. These shocks have been seen on the cars of Yuichi Kanai and Cody King at this weeks Silver State race, but World Champ Mark Pavidis didnt get a set, and by the looks of them they are in the pre production stage of development. For those techies out there i can inform you that the new shocks have an outside body diameter of 18mm with an inner diameter of 16mm and the pistons currently…


March 16, 2007

Pro-Line Quik Lidz

Back at the start of February we reported on these new pre painted bodyshells from Pro-Line when they were briefly shown in Germany, at the Nürnberg Toy fair, well now these bodies have been released along with the full information about them. Suitable for a number of cars including the Kyosho Inferno, Xray XB8 / Mugen MBX5 as well as a number of Monster trucks, they come pre screened (not pre cut) with a tribal design leaving you to just back the body with your favourite colour and its ready to race – no masking, no mess and no rubbish…


February 1, 2007

Kyosho Mini Inferno ST-09

Kyosho have shown the all new Mini Inferno ST-09 at this years Nürnberg toy fair. The stadium truck version of the very popular Mini Inferno, the ST-09 is just a small truggy and if the Mini Inferno 09 buggy is anything to go by it should be very quick and great fun to drive. The car comes in 2 versions, the Readyset version with starter box and radio gear included and the Almost Ready to Race verison without radio and starter box, with both versions supplied with the Sirio 1.5ccm motor. Click more to see under the shell… Source: Kyosho…


December 16, 2006

Pro Line Crowd Pleazer for Mini Inferno

More bodies today, this time from Pro Line, who have added yet another body to their Crowd Pleazer range. This one looks pretty hot and its for the Kyosho Mini Inferno and so is simply a scaled down version of the great performing Inferno body. It incorporates ultra-low styling, original bodylines, and functionality to bring you the latest in durability, versatility and high-performance race technology. Source: Pro Line [prolineracing.com]…


December 7, 2006

Is the 1/8th Gas Buggy market flooded?

…The Inferno MP777 Laro / The Diablo 5 Mugen / MBX-5R Nanda / The NRB-3 Nuova Faor / The Matador O Donnell / The O Donnell buggy OCM Racing / The Kaos DT-19 OFNA Jammin / The X-1 CR/FT Piktor / The Rush 2 Protech / The Yada Pro Robitronic / The Protos Sidorf / The R-1 Speedline / The SPR-11 Sportwerks / The Turmoil Pro Team Losi / The 8ight Team Magic / The M1B Team Vertex / The VTX-B1 Thunder Tiger / The EB4 S3 Pro Xray / The XB8 TQ So as an answer to the question…


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