October 27, 2020
Officina RC have presented two screw kits dedicated to the Awesomatix A800 using their tungsten/copper screws. Made in Italy, the screw kits are named rich and millionaire, the former made up of 21 screws, 13 M3x5mm screws replace the original ones for fixing the bulkheads and the motor mount, while the 8 M3x6mm are used for fixing the arms. The millionaire kit is composed by 18 M3x5mm screws, 8 M3x6mm and 7 M3x8mm ones, the additional screws for the servo mount and the bellcrank, as well as for the bar mount and bumper. Source: OfficinaRC [officinarc.com]…
October 27, 2020
…United States, the beautiful silver chamfers shine bright when viewed from the side providing an outstanding visual effect against the satin black anodised finish. The signature 1up arrow is laser etched on 2 sides of the 4mm lug to clearly identify the thread direction making installation a breeze. Complimenting the new turnbuckles, the 1up Racing 4mm Turnbuckle multi-wrench fits these like a glove and now sports silver chamfers making it the perfect pairing. Sets are now available for the Team Associated DR10, Awesomatix A800MMX/MMCX, Xray T4’20 and Yokomo BD10 with additional fitments and pairs coming soon. Source: 1up Racing [1upracing.com]…
October 14, 2020
Building upon their very popular GeoCarbon V2 Arms for the Awesomatix A800 MMX, RC Maker are excited to present their V3 arms. Featuring front steering arm options for both single and double bellcrank steering, as well as rear steering arms, they feature duplicated geometry of standard arms and provide more flex on the toe axis, which in testing yielded more traction. The V3 Arms now feature a pressed 7075 aluminium M3 threaded insert, so now you can screw the ball stud directly into the arm. Source: RC Maker [rcmaker.com.au]…
October 9, 2020
Rebellion RC now offer two more top deck options for the Awesomatix MMX, a single and two-piece version. Both are very similar in design, wrapping around the spur gear, with the single piece best suited for high to very high traction, while the two piece top deck helps improve front end in-corner steering depending on which screws you use. All bulkhead-holes are 3,1mm to improve flex and reduce tweak, and both are available in 1.5mm or 2mm thick carbon. Source: RC-Carbonstore [rc-carbonstore.com]…
October 6, 2020
…La Gang) to take the win ahead of Nathanael Goodban (Team Schumacher) and Alessio Mota (Team Schumacher). In Touring Car Modified, Schumacher’s Michal Orlowski showed strong pace bringing his Mi7 to the top spot of the podium, ahead of Federico Barbieri (WRC) and Alessio Tolomelli (Awesomatix). In LMP Open Modified, it was Luca Tassinari (Team Schumacher) taking the win ahead of Giorgio Lockmer and Isacco Fornaciari (Team La Gang). Finally in FWD, Massimo Imovilli (Team La Gang) won the race with Lorenzo Bigi (Team Schumacher) in 2nd place and Alberto Montecchi (Team La Gang) in 3rd. Source: GT12 Italia [facebook.com]…
October 6, 2020
The 5th Annual Cencal Challenge was held in Fresno, California this past weekend and with 135 entries it was the biggest race for outdoor racing of 2020. The racing format set to Rocket Round and Triple Mains for each class. In the 17.5 TC division, Jaron Bandy took the top qualifying spot ahead of Xray driver Lex Tyler in 2nd with EJ Evans (Awesomatix) ending up qualifying in P3. Lex Tyler was able to clinch the overall win with victory in A1 and A2 meaning he would site out A3. EJ Evans would claim the runner up spot while TQ…
October 2, 2020
For the Awesomatix MMX from Rebellion RC is this two piece wrap around top deck that the Austrian company is calling ‘Yin Yang’. Not just an interesting visual it results in a car with increased overall traction and one which stays super stable all around the track. Made from high quality carbon it is available in both 1.5mm or 2mm thickness. Source: RC-Carbonstore [rc-carbonstore.com]…
September 29, 2020
These newly introduced aluminium eccentric inserts for Awesomatix by LCG Racing are designed and developed to reduce play in both the longitudinal and the horizontal direction. The precisely made bearing holders allow to easily fit the diff and spool as well as prevent any binding of the car‘s flex characteristics. Furthermore, the optimised fit of the bearings make the drivetrain smoother. They are made of high quality 7075 Aluminium, are anodised in gun metal grey to match the looks of the car and protect its surface and come in sets of two. Source: LCG Racing [facebook.com]…