August 20, 2018

Manuel Gremlica wins at Austrian 1/8th Track nats

Round 4 of the Austrian IC Track National was held at the Stöhr Ring this past weekend. In the supporting, and growing, 1/8th Electric Stock class, that attracted nine racers, it was Manuel Gremlica (Buri Racer) with the TQ and win from the Corally duo of Patrick Wendy und Harald Wendy. Wolfgang Reichel and Thomas Burger-Ringer would round out the top 5 result. Source: Buri Racer [buri-racer.at]…


August 16, 2018

T-Works body protector sets

…an already damaged body shell. The 1/10th set is usable for most touring car body shells and includes a pair of sheets with two wheel well and four body post stickers while the 1/12th scale set comes with two sheets featuring four wheel well and four body post stickers each. Also available is a 16-piece set of 6x20mm body post cushions usable for most touring cars while the 1/8th scale set includes a total of 16 body mount cushions. All are made of transparent high-quality material and they are easily attached thanks to their adhesive backside. Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com] https://www.rc-tworks.com/products/ta-128-fender-body-post-protectors-6mm-body-post-protectors-buggy-body-post-protectors…


July 31, 2018

Pro-Line 2019 Chevy Silverado Z71 Trail Boss body shell

Available now from Pro-Line is the 2019 Chevy Silverado Z71 Trail Boss True Scale body shell for popular 1/10th short course trucks. The just released full-size 2019 Chevy Silverado is extremely popular and has a distinct look and Pro-Line has included all the aggressive scale detail into the body and sticker sheet for a highly detailed True Scale replica. It is usable for trucks such as the Traxxas Slash 2WD, Slash 4×4 and Team Associated SC10 series and it comes clear, including window masks and a detailed decal sheet. Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com] https://www.prolineracing.com/bodies/2019-chevy-silverado-z71-trail-boss-true-scale-clear-body.asp…


July 30, 2018

T-Works multi-function switch hole cover

T-Works have introduced their new multi-function switch hole cover with connector lock, usable for nitro off-road vehicles. The part was designed to fit right onto the on/off switch areas of nitro-powered vehicles, while the connector holder – designed for standard male and female universal-type plugs – securely holds the connector in place. Using these sorts of setups is a popular choice among nitro racers in order to get rid of faulty mechanical switches. Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com] https://www.rc-tworks.com/products/ea-030-servo-connector-lock-with-switch-hole…


June 20, 2018

RC Lemans Series Rd4 – Report

The second part of this year’s RC Lemans Series season kicked off last weekend at the MCC Rhein Ahr club near Koblenz in Germany. The weather forecast for the weekend wasn’t very promising, however despite a short rain shower on Saturday evening the race would be held in dry conditions. A nicely prepared track with lots of grip welcomed the drivers, making for good racing conditions for everyone. In the LMP2 Stock class reigning Champion, Andreas Dick, in his first RC Lemans race this season, took the overall TQ about a second in front of Kai Asmer, both running 200mm…


June 13, 2018

Xenon VSS EX 64 pitch touring & pan car spur gears

Xenon have announced the release of their full line of VSS EX 64 pitch electric touring and pan car super gears. They are considered to be the world’s smallest moulded main gears and they are available in 68T to 87T specification. Due to their design the gears are usable for touring and pan cars alike and they come moulded from a tough yet silent white composite material. Source: Xenon Racing [xenon.ne.jp] http://www.xenon.ne.jp/…


April 28, 2018

Castle Creations B-Link Bluetooth adapter

…iOS devices. The free Castle Link app for iOS is available on the Apple App Store for use with iPhones and iPads, and once downloaded, it does not require a data connection and can be used anywhere, including remote areas. For Android users, a version of the app will be released at a future date, and the B-Link adapter will be compatible. Features: – Wireless Bluetooth communication allows to interface with most Castle Link compatible ESCs and accessories to change parameters and update firmware – Compact and lightweight at 30.48mm x 20.55mm x 6.55mm and 6.62g, it can be installed…


April 19, 2018

Team Powers limited edition car stand

Coming from Team Powers is their limited edition on-road car stand that is an updated version of their already available carbon and aluminium car stand. Changes made include an aluminium top plate for an improved appearance and the included turnbuckle wrench is now of an aluminium design rather than carbon, making for improved durability. All other features, such as an arrangement of setup tools like chassis blocks, a droop and a ride height gauge are understood to remain unchanged. Source: Team Powers [team-powers.com] http://www.team-powers.com/…


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