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April 18, 2008

Pro-Line Desert Rat Rustler shell

Pro-Line Desert Rat Rustler

Pro-Line’s proprietary design, the Desert Rat, has been taking the monster truck market by storm and now they offer a smaller version for the popular Traxxas Electric Rustler. The Desert Rat body is the epitome of bold designs. It’s extremely pronounced fenders offer more clearance for those oversized tires, low profile styling make for fast straight line speed, and it’s equipped with simulated side mirrors just like the full-scale Trophy trucks. Made with Genuine GE .030 lexan, it is supplied with 2 medium down force wings, window mask, and Paint-then-peel overspray film.

Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]

April 18, 2008

Pro-Line Pit Apron

Pro-Line have released their pit apron, ready for everyone that wants that professional pitman experience. Easy access front compartments are user friendly with Fuel guns, temp guns, screw drivers and glow igniters. Stylish Pro-Line logo stands out making all eyes on you during those intense refueling moments. Combine that with an easy to use one strap system and your read to start being organized in the pits and keep your clothes clean all at the same time.

Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]

April 17, 2008

Xray NT1 Lightweight layshaft

Xray have released this new optional lightweight 2-speed layshaft for the NT1 200mm chassis. For serious racers that are conscious of weight savings, the shaft has been precision ground, heat-treated and polished for smooth operation, extra strength, and long life, and has been strategically lightened by 50% compared to the standard 2-speed layshaft. Rotating mass is reduced without sacrificing strength or durability.

Source: Mirage [mirageracing.com]

April 17, 2008

GRP Truggy Extra Soft tires

Mirage Racing are promoting the new addition to the GRP Truggy line up, which has been boosted with the addition of the new Extra Soft compound Tyre. Tested to guarantee the best performance in every racing condition, for both competition and those drivers racing for fun.

Source: Mirage [mirageracing.com]

April 17, 2008

Team Titan Kyosho Evolva pinions

Team Titan have released a full set of pinion gears for the clutch of the Kyosho Evolva 2007 & M3. Made from hard coated, high quality 7075-T6 aluminium they are available in 17T and 16T for the first gear and 21T and 20T for the second gear and are said to last twice the time as the original pinions.

Source: Team Titan [team-titan.com.tw]

April 16, 2008

Daily News Round-up

A summary of other news pieces from around the internet today in our Red RC Round-up:

> Report from the first US Vintage Trans Am Nats – Link [rctech.net]
> CML report from the Tyro Nationals Rd1 – Link [cmldistribution.co.uk]
> Keilor Cup Stock Report – Link [teamxray.com]
> Serpent report on the Hungarian Nationals – Link [serpent.com]
> Xray XB808 Diff Bearing Tech Tip – Link [teamxray.com]
> S400 shines in France – Link [serpent.com]

April 16, 2008

BRP Carburettor Fail safe springs

Our site sponsors, The Border, have introduced a new item to their own line of products which is available under the BRP (Border Racing Products) label. Sold in a set of 2, these carburettor spring have been shaped to optimally fit around a modern carburettor and of course act as a carburettor fail safe, should your car’s throttle servo fail. A better, more durable alternative to elastics, they wont break through normal use.

Source: The Border [the-border.com]

April 16, 2008

Fastrax Tyre Hole Punch

More new tools from Fastrax, this time its the release of this tyre hole punch, that has been purposely designed to make quick and easy air holes in your tyres. Its special inwardly rotating barrel allows pressure to be applied while the cutting tip cuts through the tyre wall producing perfect holes every time.

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