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April 7, 2020

Tamiya CC-02 stainless steel steering rod set

Tamiya have introduced an adjustable stainless steel steering rod set for the CC-02 trail truck. Made to replace the kit’s B5 plastic parts and the standard 3x50mm shaft, the stainless steel items will greatly improve overall strength while allowing for super easy steering geometry adjustment. Included in the set are the steering and servo links, a set of super smooth suspension balls, suitable ball cups for the steering knuckles and lower servo mount link as well as a multi-function wrench for link length adjustment.

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April 7, 2020

RC-Project release new MP10 optionals

Coming from RC-Project are new optional parts for the Kyosho Inferno MP10 buggy. The range includes new geometry front and new geometry +5mm rear upper shock mounts, lower shock pins as well as a reverse suspension ball kit, the latter containing steering and upper camber link mount balls that are also available as separate sets. All parts are machined from high-quality 7075-T6 Ergal and they feature a black, hard-anodised surface finish for wear and looks. An additional Teflon coating ensures super smooth suspension action.

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April 6, 2020

T-Works 3mm UFO head left-hand thread titanium screws

T-Works have introduced their new left-hand thread 3mm titanium screws with UFO head. The fasteners are available as 3mm x 20mm and 3mm x 18mm variants and they come in handy especially as lower shock mount screws where the left hand thread can prevent the screws from becoming undone by the suspension movement. The screws come in five-piece packs and are machined from high-quality 64 grade titanium.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]

April 6, 2020

1Army carbon fibre 36mm droop stands

1Army have introduced their new 36mm droop stands for 1/8th off-road vehicles. Machined from carbon fibre for a low weight and high rigidity, the tool is of a foldable design, making travelling much easier. Machined 1Army logos make the droop stands stand out.

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April 6, 2020

HB Racing D418 V2 front shock tower set

Made for the D418 1/10th scale 4WD buggy is the new V2 front shock tower from HB Racing. Machined from high-quality carbon fibre the shock stay is of a new design with a reduced amount of upper shock mounting locations and an updated, more laydown geometry that will improve the performance in various track conditions. Includes with the shock tower comes mounting hardware in the form of washers and screws.

Source: HB Racing [hbracing.com]

April 3, 2020

Xtreme Racing Slash 2WD & 4×4 battery tray insert

Coming from Xtreme Racing and made for the Traxxas Slash 2WD and 4×4 short course trucks is a carbon fibre battery tray insert. The assembly replaces the standard battery hold down bar and was designed to go inside the stock battery compartment, allowing the use of larger battery packs. A hook and loop battery strap will hold in most batteries and also included in the kit are button head screws that are put through the bottom of the chassis so that nothings is hanging down, catching items while running. Installation of the set needs some drilling and modificaions on the existing chassis.

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April 3, 2020

Bittydesign Vision MP10 pre-cut buggy body shell

Bittydesign have introduced their all-new Vision 1/8th nitro buggy body shell for the Kyosho MP10 buggy. Due to its design the body will offer an easier to drive and more balanced feeling compared to the MP10 kit body thanks to a new cabin, side pod and rear side flaps design that optimises the aerodynamic characteristics. In addition, a flap behind the engine area guides the air towards the rear wing for a smoother and more directed airflow around the shock tower and lower wing mount. The body comes moulded from high-quality 1mm Lexan polycarbonate and it is laser pre-cut to fit the Inferno MP10 buggy. Included comes a pre-cut decal sheet as well as window masks.

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April 3, 2020

McAllister Crowd Pleaser Mustang Street Stock body

Coming from McAllister Racing is their new Crowd Pleaser Mustang Street Stock body. Designed for oval racing, the aero-efficient body starts up front with great steering from the built-in splitter and wide windshield. What follows are smooth roof lines and down the back window an integrated spoiler makes for an all-around balanced car. The body is moulded from 0.040 American-made Lexan material for exceptional durability.

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