French company Donuts Racing have created this 7-in-1 multi functional tool for 1/8th offroad. First off it acts as shock length gauge, measuring distances from the top nut to a length of 50mm to 135mm. The other 6 functions are tie rod wrenches from 3.5mm to 8mm in half mm increments. The tool is made from 7075 aluminium and has been anodised in both black and orange.
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New in the lineup of 1/24 scale SCX24 vehicles from Axial, the B-17 Betty 4WD is a micro scale model that celebrates Axial Racing’s 15th year of RC adventuring by bringing back the legacy body, Rock Lizard tires and Rockster wheels of the original AX10 Scorpion. Fully ready-to-run, it will please new RC drivers and long-time Axial enthusiasts alike with classic crawling performance plus Limited Edition collectability. It arrives in a specially designed collector’s box with scale garage artwork. You’ll find a commemorative coin inside that features the Axial 15-Year Anniversary logo, in an attractive case and available only with this model. Each RTR’s finished body includes a 15-year anniversary decal and its chassis side rail is laser-etched with the anniversary logo and your model’s unique production number.
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The Losi Mini’s are back featuring TLR 2wd buggy engineering and performance in a 1/16th package, the Losi Mini-B Buggy is terrain-tearing and track-ready. The larger 1/16th scale is stable on the track generating quicker speeds and improved handling. With suspension geometry updated and taken from the TLR 22 platform and the inclusion of waterproof electronics with a 2.4Ghz radio system, you get more from a Mini than ever before. It features a mid-motor configuration for better balance, oil filled shocks and a full range of option parts all in a total ready-to-run package.
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Available from French brand Rusti Design is this rear shock tower for vintage Team Losi XX buggies. The shock tower is made from 6mm carbon fibre and it features the same anchor points as the stock part for all XX generations, from the original XX to the XX-CR KE and allows the use of modern wing mounts. The benefit is you get a stiffer wing mount as well as a stronger shock tower plus you can fit the motor wires under the tower for the cleanest look.
Source: Rusti Design [rustidesign.fr]
Inspired by the classic pick-ups from the 1940’s and 50’s the new FTX Texan blends old school retro looks with the latest in RC crawler chassis design. The classic cab body features scale exhaust stack, external airfilter, moulded grill, mirrors, wipers and a moulded flat-bed rear roll cage with spare tyre, they have even included two different decals for the rear flat bed, choose either a panel wood or checkerplate finish. The Texan features no body clips or posts, with a magnetic fixing at the front and hinged rear for smooth, uncluttered scale looks and easy, quick chassis access. Underneath the Texan features a low profile, cantilever rear shock absorber set-up to provide the platform for a flatbed rear assembly. Moulded internal wheel arch lining and side floors add further scale realism, along with beadlock wheels and dust cap.
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T-Works have released these optional steel centre dogbone driveshaft sets for the Mugen MBX8 and Team Associated RC8 B3.1/3.2. Includes two high-quality steel centre driveshafts as well as heavy duty steel couplers for the diff input gears. T-Works have also previously released a similar version of this set with alloy driveshafts.
SWorkz release their latest S12-2 options with new CNC machined aluminium servo saver arms and steering plate. These 2 option parts provide the S12-2 steering with faster response and, due to their material and construction, improved reliability.
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New from Team Associated’s Factory Team brand are these optional carbon fibre inserts for the RC8T3.2 suspension arms. These 1.2mm thick carbon fibre inserts replace the stock plastic inserts and offer improved stiffness and a clean factory team look. When switching to the new inserts, it is recommended to use a shorter M3x6mm BHCS for the two inner hinge pin locations and a M3x6mm FHCS for the others. Fits the RC8T3.2 and T3.2e suspension arms
