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July 21, 2013

Yeah Racing 1/10th touring car shock sets

Yeah Racing introduce their new high-performance shock absorbers for the use with 1/10th touring cars. The dampers make use of threaded aluminium shock bodies with aluminium upper and lower caps, and they sport titanium-nitrid-coated shock shafts and volume compensation via rubber diaphragms. Coming in sets of four the shocks include many tuning parts to make setup easy as there are 2-hole to 4-hole standard and tapered shock pistons as well as a complete 20-piece spring set and some shock oil. The shocks fit many of today’s touring car chassis and are available as 50mm and 55mm variant in blue, pink or gun metal colour.

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July 19, 2013

AKA tyre gluing accessories

AKA announce two new products for the pits, namely tyre mounting bands, and a tyre gluing kit. The bands have been designed to assist in gluing up off-road tyres of all sizes from 1/10th buggy to 1/8th truggy, and everything in between. The gluing kit offers four mounting bands along with a bottle of AKA tyre glue.

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July 19, 2013

JConcepts MBX7 carbon fibre option parts

JConcepts is known for their various option parts, mainly for 1/10th scale vehicles, and now make another step into the 1/8th game by releasing a couple of carbon fibre parts for Mugen’s World Championship winning MBX7 buggy. Available soon are a 5mm front and 4mm rear shock tower along 3mm front upright arms and a 3mm steering rack. All parts retain the stock geometry and shed some weight, something that is especially valuable when running the MBX7 electric-powered as you can save round 24g of weight in total. The parts are CNC-machined from high-quality carbon fibre and a direct bolt-on.

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July 19, 2013

Spec-R R1 centre support motor mount

Made for the R1 electric touring car is this centre support motor mount from Spec-R. CNC-machined from aluminium and coming red anodised the 2-piece part is designed to allow for additional chassis flex adjustment by coupling the motor mount to the upper deck. The part must be used with Spec-R’s optional Type A or Type B R1 upper decks.

Source: Spec-R [spec-r.com]

July 18, 2013

MR..Roche TRF417 double joint driveshafts

Designed for the Tamiya TRF417 are these front double joint driveshafts from MR..Roche. The construction reduces wheel chatter at high steering angles and makes for a more efficient and smoother power supply. Made from high-quality spring steel the 44mm CVD shafts come with spring retainer clips, 5x10x3mm bearings and are a direct replacement for the stock parts.

Source: Roche [mr-roche.com]

July 18, 2013

Xceed aluminium setup tools

New from Xceed come several new setup tools in the form of chassis blocks, ride height, downstop and camber gauges. The setup blocks are 20mm high and ideally used when measuring 1/8th car body heights as per EFRA rule and they also come as set including the droop gauge. Available in two sizes are the camber gauges, the smaller for 1/8th to 1/12th on-road cars and the larger one for 1/8th GT and off-road cars. All tools re are machined from high-quality aluminium and come anodised in Xceeds signature green colour.

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July 18, 2013

Tourex 1/10th buggy tyre gluing bands

Tourex 10th tyre gluing bands

Available soon are Tourex’ new tyre gluing bands for 1/10th off-road tyres. They are made from a flexible rubber material and are designed to press the tyre agains the rim while the glue dries in order to achieve perfect bonding between the two. Included in the set are four bands in red colour.

Source: RMV Deutschland [rmv-deutschland.de]

July 18, 2013

RPM B4 series front A-arms & bulkhead

The RPM front A-arms and bulkhead set is designed for all Team Associated B4 series vehicles including the newer B4.1 and B4.2. The wishbones sport an updated design with the hinge pin retaining screws now sitting in-line with the pins to overcome structural weakness issues associated with the original design. The arms are also a lot beefier that the stock items and come moulded in RPM’s genuine nylon compound for added rigidity. They are made to retain the stock geometry and also include a suitable front bulkhead.

Source: RPM [rpmrcproducts.com]