July 22, 2020
…of surfaces. For over a decade, Gladiator tyres have been tearing up bash and race spots around the world. The tyres are designed to give 1/10th scale short course truck optimal traction on any surface combined with tons of durability. The tyres are mounted to a pair of Raid SC removable hex wheels and include a pair of 12mm Slash 4×4 front/rear/Slash 2WD rear hexes and a pair of 12mm Slash 2WD front hexes that fit the most popular trucks. Optional 14mm, 17mm, and ProTrac offset 12mm hexes are available separately to fit other applications too. Source: Pro-Line [] https://www.prolineracing.com/tires/gladiator-sc-2.2-3.0-m3-soft-off-road-tires-mounted-raid.asp…
March 12, 2020
Coming from ProTek are their new aluminium turnbuckle wrenches. They feature perfectly sized tool heads, cut at a 45 degree angle to make it easier to get into hard to reach spots and make precise adjustments. The wrenches are available in a variety of sizes, including 4mm/5mm, 5.5mm/6.0mm, 3.0mm/3.2mm and 3.5mm/3.7mm, and they are precision machined from lightweight aluminium, with a black anodised finish and silver chamfered edges. The tools are available separately or as a complete set. Source: ProTek [] http://www.protekrc.com/…
February 19, 2020
…Paul was also too far back from Craig to prevent the championship being decided early. Touring Front Wheel Drive final result: 1. Craig Nutting 2. Paul Hill 3. Luke Hobson 4. Jason Butterfield 5. Gary Taylor 6. Alan Chipolina 7. Craig Woods 8. Mark Caton 9. Bill Boag 10.Mark Burgess 11.Adam McEwen 12.Peter Hill Although the three overall championships are now decided, the other podium places are still very much up for grabs, along with the Masters and Sportsman categories in the Super Stock class, at the season finale – which takes place in early March. Source: EWS [ www.ewsevents.co.uk…
February 12, 2020
…the chassis, the stickers provide a slick and smooth chassis surface which helps reduce friction when contacting the race surface. Usable for the standard wheelbase B6.2D is the older spec B6.1 and B6.1D protective sheet that is also available now. Also new is the universal uncut “thick” chassis protective sheet that is 12.5cm wide and 33.5cm long. Like the pre-cut variants it is made from thick 12mil laminate and backed by an aggressive adhesive vinyl and it is now also available sporting the USA flag. Both the pre-cut and universal sheet are supplied in 2-piece packs. Source: ProTek [] www.protekrc.com…
January 21, 2020
…rear end of the main chassis, taking the abuse of hard landing without damaging the expensive main chassis. The CNC-machined aluminium front and rear chassis brace increase the durability and rigidity of the truck while adding great looks to the chassis. The steering response and power from the steering servo can be increased with the CNC machined aluminium steering servo mounting plate, which replaces the flexing stock plastic piece, and it can be combined with the CNC machined aluminium steering post upper brace for a solid steering setup. All parts are available in gunmetal, red or silver anodising. Source: http://www.teamstrc.com…
January 12, 2020
Coming from Mon-Tech is the new E-B1 GT body shell for 190mm touring cars. Featuring a low and sleek design for low aerodynamic drag the body sports a smooth hood shape for excellent cornering, flowing cabin lines and an efficient rear wing for good rear end stability. Included with the body come window masks, a decal sheet and wing mounting hardware. Source: Mon-Tech [] https://www.mon-techracing.net/…
January 1, 2020
…classes, the body offers exceptional overall balance, allows for high cornering speeds and a very planted driving feeling, making it ideal for “green” carpet or very low traction conditions. Large wheel arches allow the driver to shift the body forth and back a couple of millimetres in order to fine-tune overall steering and rear balance. The YSOT is available as standard thickness body, weighing in at 78g, while the thinner La Leggera variant weighs in at only 62g. The EFRA approved body includes window masks and a decal sheet and it will hit stores very soon. Source: Mon-Tech [mon-techracing.net] http://www.mon-techracing.net/…
December 12, 2019
Xray are busy introducing more option parts for their all-new T4 2020 touring car. The latest to hit the light of the day are split 0.25 eccentric suspension holders that enable the driver to have even more control over the lower arm toe-in settings as they allow for 0.25 degree increments. The suspension hangers are machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and they come black anodised and laser-etched for easy identification. They are usable with the standard kit composite suspension inserts and are available from now on. Source: Xray [teamxray.com] https://www.teamxray.com/teamxray/news/newsdesc.php?news_id=738&kategoria=738&catName=&newsTitle=New%20T4%2720%20ALU%20LOWER%202-PIECE%20SUSPENSION%200.25%20ECCENTRIC%20HOLDER&fbclid=IwAR0StYIj9SCX8tFZQN4GGVKI_jp4ELEqvT-84lD3rsjIWUDmR7-B314qiYUa…
