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June 15, 2011

Jammin Losi Ten SCTE mud guards & wheel hex hubs

Jammin release more option parts for Losi’s Ten SCTE 4WD Short Course truck in the form of carbon fibre mud guards and aluminium wheel hex hubs. The rear mud guards are cut from carbon fibre and designed to protect the rear drives and shock absorbers from rocks, debris, mud and dirt while being strong and lightweight at the same time. The CNC-machined aluminium lightweight wheel hex hubs come black anodised and laser-etched with the Jammin logo. Being of a lightweight design four of these hubs weight the same as one Losi standard hub reducing the rotating mass for a quicker spool up. Set screws securely locate the hubs on the wheel axles for hassle-free wrenching when the wheels are taken off.

Click here to view the wheel hex hubs

June 13, 2011

STRC Slash 4×4 options

ST Racing Concepts have produced this high quality graphite motor mount plate and electronics plate to help reduce the weight on your Slash 4×4, while adding that trick factory look to your truck. Their new precision CNC machined rear hub carriers add an extra 0.5 deg. toe-in over the stock plastic hub carriers for a little extra rear traction and stability. These hubs also features their new manufacturing process that drills the bearing holes after anodizing, which allow the tightest tolerance possible around the bearing area. Available in blue, gun metal, red and silver anodizing.

View the rear hub carriers here

June 12, 2011

HPI Waterproof Blitz RTR SC truck

The HPI Blitz has received a makeover packed full of exciting new additions. it is now equipped with a high quality 2.4GHz radio system for crystal free driving, along with an all-new waterproof SC-15WP ESC and receiver box for wet weather excitement. Also included is a full set of bonus accessories necessary to get you up and running as soon as you open the box. A Plazma stick pack, AA’s, and charger make running quicker and easier than ever. Topping everything off is a fresh new Skorpion body and graphics that has as much function as it does form.

View more images here

June 12, 2011

JConcepts OSFM Manta V2 body

JConcepts has introduced a One Size Fits Most Manta V2 body. With no pre-determined marks, the V2 body includes mounting templates and a guide to make body mounting short work. With confirmed drop-on placement for the Slash, Slash 4×4, SC10, SC10 4×4, XXX-SCT, SCT-E, Ultima SC, HPI Blitz and Durango DESC410R the Manta V2 fits the biggest variety of the most popular SCT trucks in one fell-swoop.
View another image of the shell here

June 10, 2011

Exotek Blitz carbon fibre battery strap

New from Exotek Racing for the Blitz (and E-Firestorm) is this carbon fibre battery strap with anodized locking clips for super secure, yet convenient battery installation. Turn the 2 alloy tabs to slip the strap off or turn turn them to lock it down. Lighter and of course stronger then the stock strap with that factory team look.

View the strap mounted here

June 8, 2011

Revolution Design auctioning SC shell design

Former Team Durango designer Michael Vollmer, who runs a design company called Revolution Design, has come up with the idea of auctioning his latest creation, a totally new 1/10 scale Short Course Truck body shell. Companies, have the chance to buy the CAD construction files and all rights on the design. The body features a totally new “Evil Eye” front grille section that differs the body shell from everything you have seen before, sports a massively ripped “Aero-Flo” hood with optional cut-outs to conquer that nasty parachute effect often associated with Short Course Truck bodies and exhibits protruding “Phat Phenders” to make way even for the new “wide” SCT tyres. The body is designed to fit all 2WD and 4WD 1/10 scale SC Trucks on the market.

For more details on the auction visit our friends at Area52.cc

June 4, 2011

DE Racing Trinidad wheels for SC10 4×4

DE Racing have released their Trinidad wheels for the Team Associated SC10 4×4 and SC10 RS. Manufactured in the U.S.A. from the finest possible materials and utilizing an advanced ribbing design, these wheels offer strength and durability while still remaining lightweight. Intended for the highest levels of competition, they also feature ROAR legal widths and bead diameters in a one piece glueable design. Available in black, silver or white.

Source: DE Racing [deracing.net]

May 29, 2011

1st Annual Mid Summer Shootout – Announcement

Coyote Hobbies got in contact to tell us about the 1st annual mid summer shootout that will run at their facility on the 30th of July. The event is run indoors and is open to a wide range of classes for SC, truck and buggy in both 2wd and 4wd as well as 1/8th electric buggy. Full event information and entry forms can be found here.