Get in-style with the latest ’09 apparel from Pro-Line. Pro-Line introduces it’s first flat bill hat for all you trend setters out there. It’s Flexfit quality and styling so you know it’s going to fit your mug perfect every time you put it on. Featuring the new, ’09 Pro-Line embroidered logo front and rear, they are available in black, red and dark navy.
Source: Pro Line [prolineracing.com]
Hot Bodies have released a lightweight version of their D8 body shell, which helps lowers the weight of your buggy by 20 grams. Shave an amazing 33% off the weight of your unpainted bodyshell simply by switching to the lightweight version and best of all, you are dropping weight exactly where you need it, at the highest point of the car. Features lightweight and crystal-clear polycarbonate construction for extreme durability and long life, vinyl window masks for precise painting, easy to see body cut lines for exact fit and genuine Hot Bodies D8 fitting.
Source: Hot Bodies [hbeurope.com]
Xceed RC have announced details of new lightweight versions of their 1/12th scale rims. Suitable for most 1/12th scale chassis, the new tires and wheels combination are made in the same factory as their gas on road tires in Italy and now feature the new lightweight material for the rim. This new semi transparent material aids performance by reducing rotating mass yet is still strong enough to withstand your car clipping a track board. Available in the usual rang of shores for the front and rear.
Source: Xceed RC [xceedrc.com]
Xray have released these great looking authentic team T-shirts featuring some cool looking graphics. Sporting a large Xray logo emblazoned, with complementary new artistic Xray graphics, on the front, the rear has a cool “X” logo printed across the shoulders, while on the sleeve there is a further small Xray logo. Available in blue or orange fabrics, they come in the standard range of sizes all the way up to XXXL.
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Much More have released this Soldering Station, which acts as your third hand to help with difficult soldering jobs when using Euro style connectors and ultra plugs. Featuring 8 holes on the head of the station for holding both the male and female euro connectors, it also has a clamp that can hold down an ultra plug in both its upright and laydown position and which can also hold your ESC, leaving you free to concentrate on the soldering.
Reckward Tuning have released their Symbio body shell for the Mugen MBX-6. As with other shells in this line, this body shell will allow you to use all conventional performance air filters available today on the market and is supplied with Symbio decals and window masks. The shell is made from 1mm thick high quality polycarbonate and comes transparent pre cut with the base, tank cap, engine position and antenna all milled out.
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The press office at Xceed RC is rather busy with two more press releases hitting our desks as the brand enters the market of providing power for your car with the release of matched cells and nitro fuel. The PCX range of cells are based on the best 4600 NimH batteries available which are selected, pushed and matched by experts in Germany to create packs for the most demanding racers. Available in both Stock and Modified versions they will be available in 4, 5 and 6 cell packs. For nitro racers Xceed have called on respected engine tuner Karl-Heinz Meister to created a special blend of high quality racing fuel that will be produced in the Netherlands by well known fuel producer Jonkers. The Pro-Fuel is made up of the highest quality methanol, mainly mineral oil and small percentage of 3 different types of synthetic oil. Only available in Europe, the fuel will come with 16% or 25% nitro in 1, 2.5 and 5 litre metal cans.
Source: Xceed [xceedrc.com]
Xceed RC have announced details of another new product to join their rapidly growing range of competition r/c accessories with the addition of tyre traction fluid. The TF-1 formula has been developed by leading 1:12 racer Markus Mobers and is said to provide additional traction for both foam and rubber tires. Available next month, the fluid will be sold in a tin and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Source: Xceed [xceedrc.com]
