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September 9, 2008

Team Cobra Racing Servos & Charger

Team Cobra Sino Racing Servos & Charger

Cobra Sino Racing have announced the release of some new servos as well as a new charger. Their new Analogue servos come in 6kg and 9kg versions and are both metal geared with coreless motors and come with a blue anodized heat sink as part of the casing. They also have 2 new digital servos that have state of the art digital SMT technology, have coreless motors and also come with a blue anodized heat sink as part of the casing. These servos also use top of the line IC’s together with multiple layer circuits boards. There is also a new AC/DC Silent Charger, that is a state of the art microprocessor based charger/discharger system. The DiamondBack is a switch type unit and can fully charge 1 to 15 Ni-MH and Ni-Cd cells at a digitally preset amperage of up to a maximum 5.0A using peak detection and temperature limiting methods. The DiamondBack can also charge Lithium batteries up to 6 cells as well as lead acid cells.

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September 8, 2008

TRT Technik Lola Body Stiffener set

Body makers TRT Technik from Germany were in contact to tell us about their newest product, this body stiffener set. Designed for use with 1/8th scale on road competition bodies such as the Central Lola, Collari Peugeot 908, Sprint RC Zytec, SLB Lola Expert8 and more, it comes complete with a trim strip, 2 x 90 degree side body stiffeners, 2 x 45 degree side body stiffeners and 2 rear wing stiffeners, all with self adhesive strips.

Source: TRT [trt-technik.de]

September 8, 2008

KM Racing NT1 Pivot Balls & Chassis

KM Racing have released a number of new items for the Xray NT1 touring car chassis. First up are these 8.4mm titanium pivot balls that due to the material used are much lighter as well as stronger than the stock part. Also new for the NT1 is a heavily machined 7075 T6 aluminium chassis plate which has been hard anodized for increased durability.

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September 7, 2008

Backbone transmitter skins

Japanese RC graphics company Backbone were in contact to tell us about their range of products that include a wide variety of Transmitter skins. Available in a wide range of colours as well as designs, they can be applied to the main pistol grip transmitters currently on the market like the Sanwa M11, Futaba 3PK & 3M as well as the KO EX-10 Helios & EX-1 UR.

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September 7, 2008

Team Cobra Racing Tires & Tools

New from Team Cobra Racing is this Python buggy tire that will be available at the end of October. The Python has been designed to cater for the racer that requires a universal tyre with a strong low profile side wall and minimum flex and it claims to work on any type of surface in any weather condition. Also new are sets of weighted 6061 T6 aluminum clutch shoes for use in 1/8th buggy clutches. The same company have also released new tools in the form of a new spring steel glow plug spanner and a 6 piece tool kit that comes in a handy pouch and which includes 4 hex drivers and a phillips and flat head.

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September 7, 2008

ABEC35 Xray XB808 clutch bearings

ABEC35 have announced the release of these new 5 x 12 x 4mm blue rubber shield ball bearings for the Xray XB808 clutch bell. Great price without compromise in performance the rubber shields also offer better protection from dirt than stock metal shields. ABEC35 also carry 13 x 19 x 4mm and 8 x 14 x 4mm for the same buggy.

Source: ABEC35 [abec35.com]

September 6, 2008

Scud 09R 1/12th GP Touring car

Due to be released in October, the 1/12th scale Scud 09R is a scaled down 1/10th scale gas touring car. Sporting a .09 engine, similar to that seen in the Spada, the car is 4wd with drive coming from 3 belts, and it has fully independent suspension as well as a 2 speed gearbox and other features found on a 1/10th scale 200mm chassis. Having a total width of 160mm, it will come ready to accept a suitable touring car body shell.

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September 6, 2008

AKA Grid Iron & Cross Brace tires

On the heels of its wildly successful launch of the City Block and I-Beam off-road racing tires, AKA is releasing two more tread patterns, the Grid Iron and the Cross Brace, just in time for the upcoming 1/8 IFMAR World Championship. These two new tread patterns begin shipping to better hobby shops around the world in late September. Like all AKA tires, these are available in all three compounds used by the factory drivers. That means there’s no ‘secret’ compounds that are only available to team drivers, AKA sells the exact same products used by their team drivers.

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