October 6, 2009

F.V.S.S. Racing Team V.H.C. chassis for MRX4-X

F.V.S.S. Racing Team V.H.C. chassis for MRX4-X

F.V.S.S. Racing Team have released a new optional V.H.C. (variable hardness chassis-plate) chassis plate for Mugen MRX4-X. Made from 5mm high quality Ergal 7075 T6 aluminium, they have delrin inserts, which are harder and more durable than carbon fibre, to enable you to stiffen or soften up to chassis plate. In the next few months F.V.S.S. will also release new V.H.C. chassis plates for more popular car kits in 1/10 an 1/8 nitro scale.

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October 5, 2009

Vampire Racing range of RC greases

Vampire Racing range of RC greases

Vampire Racing have developed 5 different greases especially for RC cars and their different application areas. These greases are made of high quality chemical components and guarantees best protection and an ultimate free drive train to your car. The five different greases are available as single packed or as complete set and are joint grease, gear grease, diff grease, thrust grease & o-ring grease.

Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]


October 5, 2009

STRC Mini Slash & E-Revo Skid plates

 STRC Mini Slash & E-Revo Skid plates

New from ST Racing Concepts are these new option parts for Traxxas Mini Slash and Mini E-Revo. CNC Machined from high-quality aluminium, the one piece front & mid skid plate will increase durability and add great looks to your Traxxas truck. Like the front & mid skid plate, these new rear skid plates are also CNC machined from high-quality aluminium and help increase durability especially when used together. Both are direct bolt on and easy to install and are available in anodized blue, red and silver.

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October 5, 2009

CSO 733 Front brackets & NT1 diff pins

CSO 733 Front brackets & NT1 diff pins

Hong Kong based CSO have released some new parts for the Serpent 733 and the Xray NT1. For the Serpent, there are these new front suspension brackets made from 7075 T6 aluminium that are stronger than the standard plastic items that come with the kit. They directly replace the original part and hold hold the upper and lower suspension pins to the rear of the wishbone. For the NT1, CSO have introduced super lightweight, yet strong, titanium pins for use in the gear differential.

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October 5, 2009

Yokomo B-Max4 Carbon battery straps

Yokomo B-Max4 Carbon battery straps

New for the B-Max 4, Yokomo have released this carbon fibre battery strap set for the multiple title winning buggy. The set includes the blue anodised battery posts, the carbon plates, foam tape and all the required fasteners. Pretty obvious in its function you can use the supplied thick foam with NiMh cells or the thinner foam when using your LiPo saddle pack.

Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]


October 5, 2009

East Coast Bodies pre painted Mazda Speed 6

East Coast Bodies pre painted Mazda Speed 6

East Coast Bodies now offer fully painted version of their popular Speed 6 spec 09 190mm body shell. Following on from their half painted versions released 2 weeks ago, this new version is complete and perfect for the beginner who wants to get on the track as quickly as possible and with as little effort as possible. The Speed 6 shell sports nice flowing black, grey and white lines and has been backed with a bright yellow for a great look and comes supplied with 3 different types of rear wing together with the wing end plates.

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October 4, 2009

O.S. Max-25XZ Truggy engine

O.S. Max-25XZ Truggy engine

O.S. Engines in Japan have announced their new truggy motor, the Max-25XZ. With the rules set for truggy racing, O.S. set out to make an extremely balanced, powerful and fuel efficient engine. The first thing was to reduce the capacity from .28 to .25 (4.09cc) which helped to make a more fuel efficient, lightweight engine with an improved centre of gravity. This short stroke engine claims a maximum power output of 3.1bhp at 33,000rpm and is supplied with a double adjustable carburetor to be able to fine tune the entire power range.

Source: O.S. Engines [os-engines.co.jp]


October 4, 2009

Capricorn RC Progressive spring sets

Capricorn RC Progressive spring sets

Capricorn RC have released two new progressive spring sets for use with most modern 1/8th scale on road shock absorbers. Available in hard black and medium silver versions, the springs are softer at the beginning, perfect for absorbing bumps, and get harder the more they are compressed, ensuring good stability and handling in the corners. Sold in sets of 4 complete springs.

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