January 18, 2009

ST Racing Concepts Slash options

New from ST Racing Concepts for the Traxxas Slash are a range of machined aluminium parts to improve the performance & looks of your car. First up is this new Pro Racing CNC machined aluminium battery strap, which adds more strength and battery position adjustability to your Traxxas Slash. Also new for the Slash, are new shock bodies and shock caps, that improve the smoothness and performance of the shocks. Featuring an upper cap o-ring to provide a better seal, the lower shock body area has been redesigned to better accommodate the stock Traxxas O-ring and plastic sleeve for the smoothest shock operation. For the tires on your Slash & Slayer, there are these new machined aluminum beadlocks that offer a big weight savings over the standard steel versions. Finally STRC have released a lightweight wrench that features a 4mm turnbuckle on one end with a 5mm version on the opposite side. All products are available in various different colours.

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January 18, 2009

ST Racing Concepts Slash options

New from ST Racing Concepts for the Traxxas Slash are a range of machined aluminium parts to improve the performance & looks of your car. First up is this new Pro Racing CNC machined aluminium battery strap, which adds more strength and battery position adjustability to your Traxxas Slash. Also new for the Slash, are new shock bodies and shock caps, that improve the smoothness and performance of the shocks. Featuring an upper cap o-ring to provide a better seal, the lower shock body area has been redesigned to better accommodate the stock Traxxas O-ring and plastic sleeve for the smoothest shock operation. For the tires on your Slash & Slayer, there are these new machined aluminum beadlocks that offer a big weight savings over the standard steel versions. Finally STRC have released a lightweight wrench that features a 4mm turnbuckle on one end with a 5mm version on the opposite side. All products are available in various different colours.

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January 17, 2009

JAB Graphix Lee Martin Signature series

Following the news earlier this week that JAB Graphix had signed Lee Martin to use their products, today they have announced their new Lee Martin Signature Series line of custom wraps. Multi-time National Champion Lee Martin put together this design complete with tribal accents and ‘blazing guns’. This race inspired theme is sure to spice up your racing gear and are available on all of their product templates and can be color customized by each racer for the ultimate Custom Pro look.

Source: Jab Graphix [jabgraphix.com]

January 17, 2009

Associated bag Christoffer Svensson

Team Associated have signed young Swedish front runner Christoffer Svensson to their buggy team. Having driven for Hobao last year, and Kyosho prior to that, Svensson had a solid 2008, the high point winning both classes from the TQ spot at the Nordic Xray Challenge. He joins recent signings Robert Batlle & Nuno Ribeiro as well as established Associated racer Neil Cragg on the European team.

Source: Associated [rc10.com]

January 17, 2009

Vampire Racing LiPo battery packs

Vampire Racing have released a range of 3 new hard cased LiPo packs onto the market. Available in 5200mAh with a 30C rating, 4000mAh with a 35C rating and 2700mAh with a 25C rating, these 7.4v packs have extrusions on the base of the pack to allow them to fit into, and not move around inside, current chassis’.

Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]

January 17, 2009

Didier Perrin joins Team Orion

Team Orion have announced the recent signing of Swiss star and top 1/8th scale buggy driver Didier Perrin. The multiple Swiss Champion will use CRF power to get back to victory and has been impressed by the power and drivability of the new CRF 21 Buggy US spec engine. Jean-Marc Betticher and Didier Boulmier will support Didier Perrin at the National Championships and the two employees of the Swiss Team Orion distributor will bring technical advice to all drivers using Team Orion engines at the Swiss Nationals.

Source: Team Orion [teamorion.com]

January 17, 2009

Fastrax truggy/buggy carry bag

Fastrax have released this handy black and grey truggy/buggy carry bag. Featuring a padded exterior as well as Fastrax branding, this economically priced bag is the easy way to safely transport your r/c car and accessories to and from the track.

Source: Fastrax [fastrax-rc.com]

January 17, 2009

Protoform P909 1/8th scale body

Back in December we brought you the preview information on the new P909 1/8th scale body from Protoform. Now we have a photo and full information about the final product. This body offers contemporary styling as well as state-of-the-art aerodynamic features, incorporating some unique air management features to improve handling and stability as well as excellent turn in ability. Available in .030 Lexan (lightweight) or .040 Lexan, the body is supplied with a protective outer film and body side-stiffeners with hardware.

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