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June 11, 2020

T-Works introduce RC8B3.2 optionals

T-Works have announced the release of new option parts for the Team Associated RC8B3.2 buggy in the form of a titanium turnbuckle set, titanium and gold-colour steel screw kits, as well as a ball bearing set. The turnbuckle set includes steering, steering servo link, and rear chamber link turnbuckles as well as two suitable turnbuckle wrenches that ensure easy building and adjustment. Using the lightweight titanium turnbuckles will reduce overall weight for improved overall performance.

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June 10, 2020

JConcepts Satellite tyre rubber bands

JConcepts have introduced their Satellite tyre rubber bands in new pink, white and green colours. A uniquely molded design, specifically developed for tyre mounting, the rubber bands are produced in a high-elasticity material capable of stretching to a full assortment of different sized tyres. Finely detailed array of handles are designed to ergonomically conform to your fingers so the user can deftly adjust the rubber band to the sidewall of each tyre to apply the pressure where it is needed. The rubber bands fit 1/10th, SCT and 1/8th buggy tyres and will include four bands per package.

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June 10, 2020

Xtra Speed Astute hex adapter rear driveshafts

Coming from Xtra Speed and made for Tamiya’s vintage Astute 2WD buggy is a hex adapter rear driveshaft set. The kit includes new wheel axle shafts, 12mm hex adapters, and dogbone driveshafts with the whole assembly allowing for easier use of common 12mm hex rims. All parts come with a black surface coating for wear protection and looks.

Source: Xtra Speed [facebook.com]

June 10, 2020

Schumacher Cat L1 Evo layshaft lockout conversion

Schumacher’s new layshaft lockout conversion for the Cat L1 Evo reduces the rotating mass and the overall weight of the car. It incorporates a slipper lock out and is great for stock racing where maximum acceleration is required. The set includes a super lightweight titanium layshaft and fixing screw as well as 71T and 76T slipper lockout spur gears.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]

June 10, 2020

Serpent SRX Gen3 aluminium servo levers

Serpent have released a new optional part for the SRX2 Gen3 Spyder buggy in the form of clamping-style aluminium servo levers. Replacing the standard plastic piece increases strength and rigidity giving a more direct feel. They come anodised in Serpent grey for a sleek look and come with both 23T and 25T splines.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]

June 10, 2020

Exotek TLR 22 stand-up MM gearbox swaybar mounts

Exotek have introduced their new swaybar mounts for the TLR 22 3.0 to 5.0 using the stand-up MM gearbox. The machined aluminium posts allow mounting of the TLR 22 laydown sway bar set onto the 3-gear or 4-gear stand up gearbox via the wing mounts and they come in handy especially on street eliminator cars. The set includes a pair of black anodised aluminium posts and mounting hardware.

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June 9, 2020

Team Associated RC8B3.2 FT arm inserts

New from Associated Electrics’ Factory Team brand are optional carbon fibre inserts for the Team Associated RC8B3.2 suspension arms. The 1.2mm thick carbon fibre inserts replace the stock plastic inserts and offer improved stiffness and a clean Factory Team look. Available are front lower arm, rear lower arm and front upper arm inserts for the RC8B3.2 and B3.2e suspension arms 81434, 81438, and 81442.

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June 9, 2020

Ielasi Tuned introduce new O.S. based engine line

Ielasi Tuned have introduced their new O.S. based nitro engine line. The range will include the GP9 .21 on-road, GP5 GT 1/8th GT, DIRT! off-road as well as the GP3 .12 on-road engine all of which build on selected O.S. Engines motors that will receive personal treatment by former IFMAR World Champion, Daniele Ielasi himself. Full details on all engines will become available very soon.

Source: Ielasi Tuned [ielasituned.com]