November 3, 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_L5OQIMwD4 Following on from our 2009 Pro Tips video series with two time Euro Touring Series winner Jilles Groskamp, we caught up with the Thailand based Dutch driver a while ago to make a follow up to these well watched videos. In the 3 part series, the Tamiya/Orion factory driver runs us through his current car and electronics as well as go into detail on his tire prep as well as building the perfect Tamiya gear diff. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjVRRxP7Fkw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_DhcfcO8dI…
July 9, 2011
…class is paired with a randomly chosen pro in the 2wd mod class. They are scored by their finishing position and the team with the overall lowest score will win a fresh $100 bill for each driver. The best part about this is the first hand help the newer drivers get from the seasoned professionals. They get a chance to ask questions and get tips from some of the best in the world. What a great experience! Round 1 of qualifying started out with Pro-2 Short Course. Some of the trucks had issues with the large triple in the middle…
March 16, 2011
…edition series the tools feature super-lightweight CNC-machined Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium handles that reduce weight by 30% as well as a diamond-pattern surface for unsurpassed grip. The new generation of Hudy tips is hand-made from special world-renowned, top-secret, self-developed Hudy Spring Steel, individually precision-ground, sized and shaped for perfect fit with fasteners and the unique hardening processes make the tips ultra-durable. Each tool includes a press-fit protective black cap in the handle end; optional color-coded plastic caps (violet, red, blue) are available to customize the tools to your preferences. A laser-engraved ETS logo is the finishing touch. Source: Hudy [hudy.net]…
February 14, 2011
New from the Factory Team, this 8-Piece hex driver set is a compact and lightweight tool solution for everyone from the new enthusiast to the pro racer. The most popular standard and metric hex sizes are included and conveniently store inside the machined aluminum handle. The hardened tips can be used in power screwdrivers with a 1/4” hex drive to tackle heavier jobs such as 1:8 vehicle maintenance. Additional sizes, as well as nut driver and screwdriver tips, are also available. Also released is this 5-piece hardened tip set featuring the most popular hex tip sizes for nitro vehicle construction…
January 24, 2011
…ethics he has adopted for Nemo Racing. The fantastic Agama A8 which customers are already enjoying & soon to be announced products gives a fantastic opportunity in equipment for both pro racer through to clubman. An easily accessible web site & new forum gives myself in the UK plus the new European driver line up an area to help out & build on product tips & info. I look forward to these coming years for some great racing but also to return back & reward Nemo Racing for what they see in me & their investment. Source: NEMO Racing [nemoracing.com]…
January 17, 2011
HPI’s line of professional quality tools feature solid aluminium construction, CNC machining, chunky handles with knurled grips at the tip end and laser-etched markings for instant size identification. The tips are factory-ground then hardened and black-coated for extra-long life and good looks and are easily replaceable. A full set of HPI Pro-Series Tools are available, with a complete range of hex wrenches in the most popular metric sizes for RC racers, nut wrenches plus flat and Philips head screw drivers, they’ve even got an body shell reamer. Store all your tools in the available Tool Pouch. It’s got plenty of…
November 19, 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILFfDg0dvQc Following on from part one, two, three and four of this five part how-to video series, this 5th and final episode from Serpent chief designer and former World and European Champion Michael Salven focuses on completing the setup steps and tweaking of the chassis, getting it ready for racing….
November 17, 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4M2HJPG7KkU Following on from part one, two and three of this five part how-to video series, this 4th episode from Serpent chief designer and former World and European Champion Michael Salven focuses on the first setup steps, including setting the droop, ride height and camber. The remaining video in this series will focus on the completing the setup steps and finally tweaking the chassis, getting it ready for racing….
