June 8, 2009

Hudy TC Quick Camber Gauge

Hudy Quick Camber Gauge

Hudy have released this quick camber gauge for 1/10 electric and nitro touring cars, which allows you to perform quick & easy camber checks for 3 most frequently-used wheel camber angles:  1.5, 2.0, and 2.5°.  Lightweight, compact, and easy to use it has been precision machined from high-grade graphite material. Individually inspected by special inspection tool to verify the accuracy of all angles it has been fine color printed for instant recognition of camber angle and sports side cutouts to allow clearance for wheel axles.

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June 7, 2009

Picco P7-R .21 EDO Special edition

Picco Bench tested P7-R .21 Edo engine

Picco Micromotori in Italy have been in touch to tell us about their new .21 on road engine. Based on the P7-R Evo 3 EDO Mod, this special edition sports a new cooling head and the company has bench tested it to ensure top performance. The engine is supplied in a handy carbon fibre look Picco bag, which includes the EFRA 2033 exhaust system and 5 turbo plugs.

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June 6, 2009

Yokomo BD5 Spool & PT holder

Yokomo BD5 Spool & PT holder

Yokomo have release 2 new options for their newly released and Reedy race winning BD5 chassis. First up is a front spool for the touring car, an essential tuning part, it is made from aluminium and the outdrives can be replaced if damaged. Supplied with all the necessary parts, including pulley. Also new is a simple transponder holder for the car, which is made from carbon fibre and can be used to mount the AMB PT.

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June 6, 2009

RB Speedline Aqua tires

RB Speedline Aqua tires

More new products from RB, who have released their Speedline Aqua tire line. Made for 1/8 on-road on standard and Serpent rims they are made of the best foam for use on wet and damp tracks.

Source: RB Products [rbproducts.com]


June 3, 2009

Capricorn RC NT1 Composite diff gears

Capricorn RC NT1 Composite diff gears

Italian company Capricorn RC have released a new composite differential gears for the Xray NT1. Weighing in at only 1.9 grams, 85% less than the stock versions, using these gears gives you an overall saving of 24 grams. More power, more acceleration and speed as well as better fuel mileage.

Source: Capricorn RC [capricornrc.com]


June 3, 2009

Xray NT1 Aluminium brake post arm

Xray NT1 Aluminium brake post arm

New from Xray for the NT1 200mm chassis, is this aluminium brake post arm claimss more direct and precise braking. CNC-machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium, its ultra-strong construction provides very long life and durability, while holes keep the weight down on this already light part.

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June 2, 2009

Serpent 966 Orange drive belts

Serpent 966 Orange drive belts

Serpent have released these orange colored belts for use with their new and old 1/8th scale chassis’. Kevlar reinforced, these super strong belts are available for the front, side and rear and will be standard in the next production batch of the 966, expected to arrive in July. Sold as a set, they are also sold separately.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


May 28, 2009

RB .12 INS Box

RB .12 INS Box

RB have released its EFRA and IFMAR homologated .12 Induction Noise System (INS) box. The enclosed foam air filter has been especially designed to make sure the INS box perfectly fits the carburettor without touching the cooling head, while its white foam helps easily check the oil application and cleanliness. As with other noise reduction filters, the RB .12 INS box can also be used as a filter against the rain.

Source: RB Products [rbproducts.com]