August 3, 2011

X Factory updated Box ‘O Bolts

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X Factory release their updated Box ‘O Bolts, an assortment of the most important 4-40 fasteners for owners of X Factory, Losi and Team Associated cars that use U.S. type fasteners. The new box features an updated assortment and increased number of fasteners.  Included now are the 5-40 locking nuts drivers must often replace on the slipper shaft of X Factory cars, as well as most Losi and AE 1/10 cars. Each Box ‘O Bolts now contains 18 different fasteners making a total of 153 pieces coming in a handy box with 18 compartments.

Source: X Factory [xfactoryrc.com]


August 3, 2011

DCD sign Martin, Wilck & Rheinard

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Jonas Glad of DirtChamp Design got in touch to tell us that Lee Martin, Viktor Wilck and Marc Rheinard are now part of the company’s factory team and that all three now use DCD’s TimeR lap counting system and a special edition of the LapR timing software to bring their practice and testing to a whole new level.

Source: DirtChamp Design [dirtchampdesign.com]


August 3, 2011

Hiro Seiko stainless steel gold plated screws

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Hiro Seiko are known for their near endless range of aftermarket parts like screws and nuts. Now they have something special to offer in the form of 24 Karat Gold plated stainless steel screws. Available as M3 button and countersunk head screw from 6mm to 20mm length.

Source: Hiro Seiko [hiro-seiko.com]


August 3, 2011

Speedzone 3800mah 60C Short LiPo pack

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Speedzone got in touch to tell us about their latest release in the form of a 3800mAh 60C 96mm LiPo battery pack. Ideal for all off-road applications the hardcase pack features dimensions of 96x47x25mm allowing the adjustment of the chassis weight distribution by sliding the pack back and forth. Included is a charge and balance harness.

Source: Speedzone [speedzoneusa.com]


August 3, 2011

RC4WD Wraith Poison Spyder Bombshell diff

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RC4WD has teamed up with Poison Spyder Customs to bring this all new design differential cover to the market for the Axial Wraith crawler. Poison Spyder is known around the work for some amazing design and innovation. This partnership is sure to bring some great new licensed items to the marketplace. The differential cover is design to fit perfectly to the Axial Wraith and will add some realistic looks to the axles. The cover is made from CNC-machined aluminium, black anodised and sports a polished Poison Spyder.

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August 2, 2011

CRC Speedsport Shorty 4200mAh 2S LiPo battery

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CRC introduce the Shorty 4200mAh 40C 7.4V 95mmm LiPo battery pack for the LTR 22 buggy and all other chassis that make use of the new 95mm LiPo batteries. Made with the latest generation 40C LiPo cells the Speedsport pack features bullet type battery and balancer connectors and weights 215g. The orange hardcase battery pack is available now. 

Source: CRC [teamcrc.com]


August 2, 2011

Novarossi EFRA 9901 .21 off-road pipe

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Used by Robert Battle at the 1/8 scale off-road European Championship warm-up, Novarossi now release the updated 51006M EFRA 9901 muffler. Featuring the 9901 specs the pipe received some reinforcements to withstand the rigours of racing better avoiding deformation in the outlet area.

Source: Novarossi [novarossi.it]


August 2, 2011

JConcepts Illuzion B4.1 +8mm Punisher body

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JConcepts now offer the Illuzion +8mm Punisher body shell for modified Team Associated B4.1 buggies. The body is a drop fit for a popular and World Championship winning modification to the length to the Associated B4.1 buggy offering a slight cab-forward design among other features to give additional down-force to the side-pods and windshield which increases drivability, corner speed and jump control. The rear base of the cab area represents the latest offering for 1/10th buggy racing featuring a super low profile design for increased air flow, escape and body placement. Included are two 6.5″ wide high downforce V-wings, window mask and decal sheet. Please note: The complex modification of an extended chassis should be performed by an expert and at the risk of the chassis owner. JConcepts is simply offering a body for the popular and race winning modification that drivers are asking for.

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