June 16, 2009

ProTek R/C iCharger 208B DC charger

ProTek R/C iCharger 208B DC charger

New from ProTek R/C is this iCharger 208B Lilo/LiPo/Life/NiMH/NiCD DC battery charger. This charger allows you to charge 2S to 8S lithium batteries, or multiple batteries connected together in series and comes with an XH style balance adapter board that fits Align, E-Flite and ProTek R/C battery packs, and adapter boards for other batteries are also available. It is also designed to allow you to balance multiple batteries at once as you can charge and balance up to two 4S batteries, two 3S batteries or three 2S batteries at once using a serial charge lead.

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June 16, 2009

Pro-Line Holeshot VTR 4.0″ Truggy tires

Pro-Line Holeshot VTR 4.0" Truggy tires

Pro-Line have added the Holeshot to their range of VTR 4.0″ 1/8th scale truggy tires. The Hole Shot tread is the 2009 The Dirt Nitro Challenge Champion in truggy and has also been used to capture numerous regional and national events over the past decade. Featuring a small pin design for the ultimate in responsiveness, it uses a square lug throughout and is great on blue groove to wet, hard packed surfaces. Available in XTR, M2, and M3 compounds.

Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]


June 15, 2009

Fastrax RC ‘Pro Race’ Inline Pipe set

Fastrax RC 'Pro Race' Inline Pipe set

Fastrax RC have released 2 new versions of their ‘Pro Race’ EFRA 2062 Inline Pipe Set. Available in chrome or hard coated (above), these pipes work great with .21 and .28 engines, and the set provides superb fuel economy and excellent all round low and top end power. Sold with smooth flow manifold, the set includes mounting wire, mounting springs and rubber seals.

Click here to see the chrome version


June 15, 2009

Ultimate Racing Turnbuckle wrenches

Ultimate Racing Turnbuckle wrenches

Spanish company Ultimate Racing have released a range of 6 new turnbuckle wrenches to add to their growing range of tools. Made from hardened chrome steel, their short length allows them to fit into tight spaces while still allowing enough leverage to adjust even the tightest turnbuckles on 1/10, 1/8 on-road and off-road cars as well as 1/8 truggies and monster trucks. Featuring the Ultimate Racing logo together with the turnbuckle size laser-engraved on the side for easy and quick identification, they are now available in 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 5.5mm, 6mm and 7mm.

Source: Ultimate Racing [ultimateracing.es]


June 15, 2009

Craft RC Turbo Exhaust gas cooler

Craft RC Turbo Exhaust gas cooler

Craft RC have announced the release of their exhaust gas cooler, becoming the latest company to make a version of the Novarossi developed item. Mounted between the tuned pipe and the fuel tank, it aims to take away some heat from the exhaust gas that goes into the fuel tank, lowering the temperature of the fuel and increasing the run time. This exhaust cooler will be sold in anodized black.

Source: Craft RC [craftrc.com]


June 15, 2009

PSM Racing CLX shock mounts

PSM Racing CLX shock mounts

PSM Racing have released these new shock mounts for the GS Racing CLX chassis. Made from high grade aluminium and anodised blue, this set of 4 mounts, are super lightweight and very strong and are a direct replacement for the standard kit versions.

Source: PSM Racing [psm-racing.com]


June 14, 2009

Kawada aftermarket 2.4GHz antenna

Kawada aftermarket 2.4GHz antenna

New from Japanese company Kawada is this optional 2.4GHz antenna for both the Futaba 4PK and the Sanwa M11X. The first of a kind, this aftermarket antenna features a new profile and is 3.5cm shorter than the standard version but doesn’t loose any power or efficiency. Purely for looks, as the standard versions aren’t so long and function the same, the antennas are easily swapped.

Click here to see the mounted antenna


June 14, 2009

Mugen Super Silicone Diff oils

Mugen Super Silicone Diff oils

To complete their line-up of super silicone diff oils, Mugen Seiki now also offers #15000 and #20000 weight oils. Made from 100% silicone oil, they remain constant and reach professional quality standards and are supplied in a handy squeezable bottle.

Source: Mugen [mid-mugen.eu]