Losi 1/8 XBT Buggy Tires
Losi have announced 2 new compounds in their 1/8th scale XBT buggy tire range with the release of a red and silver compound. Sold complete with foam inserts they should be available soon.
Source: Losi [losi.com]
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Tamiya Durga DB01 – oOple review
oOple have one of their great reviews online for the new Tamiya Durga DB01, the latest budget-priced four-wheel-drive buggy from Tamiya. The latest ‘DB01’ chassis uses suspension geometry and drive train parts borrowed from its European Championship winning big-brother, the 501X so its starting out with the best genes possible.
Read the full review here.
Source: oOple [oople.com]
Hot Bodies Cyclone Carpet spec
More new products from Hot Bodies with the release of some carpet spec parts for the Cyclone touring car. The backbone of this carpet upgrade is the new 3.6mm thick carbon fibre chassis plate which has been machined on the top side for fitting the bearing blocks as well as the included battery trays. Also for carpet racing is a 2.5mm thick carbon fibre upper deck and rear upper plate, both with stiffening arms, while there is a new rear shock tower that has been optimised for carpet racing.
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Hot Bodies Cyclone D4 Worlds Edition
Hot Bodies have announced details on the new Worlds Edition of the Hot Bodies Cyclone D4 buggy. Featuring a number of new optionals now as standard, there are new aluminium front steering blocks and rear uprights now included as standard and for added strength there are new stronger ball joints also included. The Worlds Edition also includes a new lower rear wing mount, smoother front and rear shock absorbers, new rear lower wishbones and rear anti roll bar. A middle one way way set is also available for the buggy.
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Ray Wood to cover the Winternats
After being present at the 2004 & 2006 events, top RC video producer Ray Wood will be travelling from Sydney to Florida to capture the World famous Florida Winternats race in Febuary 2008. This has only been made possible thanks to Richard Siriano of Brooklyn Hobbies, the DVD’s main sponsor. This track is a real car killer and everyone who races there knows there is no absolutely no room for error with spectacular racing from many top International drivers. Expect the DVD to be released around mid March 2008 in supporting hobby shops or online at www.raywoodrcvideos.com
Source: Ray Woods [raywoodrcvideos.com]
Team Losi decal sheets
Team Losi have released a number of branded promotional decal sheets for body shell, as well as for general use. Sold in 3 seperate sheets, 2 of them contain Team Losi branding with one for bodies while the second is for on your pit box. The 3rd sheet sports the Nitrotane fuel brand name and is suitable for use on body shells.
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K-Factory G4 option parts
More new products from K-Factory with the release of a number of new items for the Team Magic G4. Starting with the release of a full set of new belts for the front, rear and side of the G4, these ZF belts are super low friction and use a unique construction method to form the teeth, so the belt won’t break easily and lasts longer. Also new for the G4 are a set of 3 aluminium Ackermann plates that not only give you extra adjustment options but also increase the strength around pivot ball mount in the event of an impact.
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Lunsford RC8 Titanium turnbuckle kit
New from Lunsford Racing are these adjustable titanium turnbuckles for the Associated RC8. Sold in a pack of 6 pieces they sport left and right threads and the set includes four 38mm trackrods and two 42mm trackrods. Available in January.
Source: Horizon Hobby [horizonhobby.com]
