New from Max Power comes a small and lightweight fuel filter for nitro engines. Made from aluminium and offering a bi-colour 2-piece design the filter is easy to disassemble for cleaning purposes while the low-profile design makes it easy to fit it into the fuel line even in crowded surroundings.
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The fourth qualification round for the Polish Electric On-road Championships was held in Jelcz-Laskowice this past weekend. Saturday started with dry weather and five rounds of qualifying with the triple finals would be run on Sunday after a delay due to overnight rain. In the finals of the Formula class it was Michal Milanowicz who came out successful by winning A1 and A2, coming from the 2 spot on the grid. Krystian Sobala finished the day in 2nd while Jan Ruman rounded out the podium result.
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Hiro Seiko have new titanium hex screw sets for the Kyosho RB6 and ZX6 available. Coming as 88-piece RB6 rear motor, 85-piece RB6 mid motor and 118-piece ZX6 set the screws scrub around 26.5g of weight for the 2WD buggies and nearly 30g in the 4WD car while offering a cooler look and more durability than the standard steel screws.
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Mckune Design have released their new line of carbon fibre battery braces for the Kyosho RB6 and Associated B5M 2WD buggies. The RB6 cross brace allows racers to modify the chassis and mount a shorty battery sideways without compromising the stiffness of the chassis while the inline B5M battery brace provides secure mounting of an inline battery in either forward or rear position.
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Available soon from Yokomo is a new line of linear and progressive spring for drift cars. Coming in long 32mm specification the series will include five linear and four progressive soft to hard springs that help to fine-tune the suspension setting to your liking. To set the proper ride height Yokomo’s D-064 spring cups are needed with these springs.
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Arrowmax have introduced their V2 Honeycomb setup boards for 1/12th to 1/8th scale cars. Substantially lighter and 2mm thinner compared to the original ones the redesigned boards also feature an eye catching hollow carbon fibre Arrowmax logo and they are available as 470x290x7mm variant for 1/12th and 1/10th scale cars and as a larger 470x370x8mm board for 1/10th to 1/8th scale cars.
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New from Yokomo Europe comes a direct mount steering servo for the Yokomo BD7 touring car. Made in cooperation with Highest the metal gear and Sanwa SSR mode compatible servo is a direct fit in the BD7 car and it does away with the need to use an additional servo mount as a lash incorporated into the middle case mounts directly to the chassis with no additional parts needed beside two screws. Included with the servo, that sports two engraved and gold colour plates, comes a genuine Yokomo servo horn and a titanium servo horn mounting screw.
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Tekno RC have introduced the EB48.3 1/8th electric buggy kit. Based off of the successful EB48.2 the new variant features a completely redesigned the suspension geometry with the new design aimed to improve big jump landings while at the same time improve small bump handling and consistency. Longer shocks have been fitted to increase suspension travel and new towers were designed to optimise shock angles. Revised upper camber link positions on both the front and rear shock tower provide setup options that improve driveability and traction in all conditions. A new piston was designed specifically for the longer shocks to adjust the compression/rebound characteristics while the lower arms feature new shock mounting locations.
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