May 14, 2010
The 42nd installment in the Xray column from Xray owner and chief designer Juraj Hudy is now online. In this months column he talks about what has happened since he last wrote about his travels to Pattaya, Thailand for the Worlds Warmup race. Running from an airport in UK with a quick stop at home, I have just landed now in Spain (southern Europe), taking the rent-a-car and driving to Portugal. It is already April and in the last few weeks I have had no time to stop for a minute and write my monthly column, so non-traditionally I have…
May 12, 2010
…the charger can be accomplished without instructions, (although following the written directions for any charger is highly recommended). The built-in cooling fan and safety features increase the confidence you’ll have when using this ultra-portable charger. A large, easy-to-read, backlit LCD screen displays amps, volts, charge time, cell type, cell count, and individual cell voltage for LiPo, Li-Ion, and LiFE batteries. A separate AC power supply is included. MRC combined the their latest technology with the power of the Windows’ PC platform by making an optional computer interface available. The Palm Charger be used on it’s own, or using MRC’s proprietary…
May 12, 2010
…the charger can be accomplished without instructions, (although following the written directions for any charger is highly recommended). The built-in cooling fan and safety features increase the confidence you’ll have when using this ultra-portable charger. A large, easy-to-read, backlit LCD screen displays amps, volts, charge time, cell type, cell count, and individual cell voltage for LiPo, Li-Ion, and LiFE batteries. A separate AC power supply is included. MRC combined the their latest technology with the power of the Windows’ PC platform by making an optional computer interface available. The Palm Charger be used on it’s own, or using MRC’s proprietary…
May 12, 2010
…smooth output current makes it ideal for any item that requires a 40 Amp, 12V power source. The power supply also includes a built in USB Charging Port, which will allow you to charge any USB device conveniently at your work space. The compact size of the ‘Super Pro 40’ will take up less space on your table as well as in your pit bag, and at under 5 pounds is effortlessly stored and transported. Featuring an internal cooling system that keeps the power supply cool even when it is being worked hard, as well as current limiting and short…
May 12, 2010
…smooth output current makes it ideal for any item that requires a 40 Amp, 12V power source. The power supply also includes a built in USB Charging Port, which will allow you to charge any USB device conveniently at your work space. The compact size of the ‘Super Pro 40′ will take up less space on your table as well as in your pit bag, and at under 5 pounds is effortlessly stored and transported. Featuring an internal cooling system that keeps the power supply cool even when it is being worked hard, as well as current limiting and short…
May 5, 2010
The 2nd round of the Swiss touring car nationals took place at the Islikon indoor track in the north of the country this past weekend. In the stock class it was Top Racing driver Philippe Tschupp that claimed the TQ spot ahead of team mate Florian Hauser in 2nd with Philipp Hagnauer in 3rd. The finals when the way of the pole man Tschupp, who was able to win 2 finals to secure the win with Hagnauer taking the runner up spot and Stuzt Beni taking 3rd. Source: HS Online Distribution [hsonlinedistribution.com]…
April 29, 2010
XceedRC, together with Karl-Heinz Meister and various test-drivers, have developed a new mix of fuel specially for off road use. The 25% nitro fuel has a different oil mixture compared to on road use and both castor oil and synthetic oils are used. Performance, good fuel-consumption and perfect lubrication are combined in the Xceed XF blend. Available in 2.5 liter cans only, the strong metal case ensures your fuel is stored properly. Source: Xceed RC [xceedrc.com]…
April 26, 2010
…his Super Bully Crawler to ECC “East Coast Championships” to test his skills and rig against some of the best super class drivers in the country. James used the RC4WD Super Bully 65:1 Axles, and titanium hardware on his custom built Super Crawler. He also built his own chassis and OTA “over the axle” steering setup for this truck leading to domination in the Super Class. After 4 courses James pulled away with the win by one point. There were a total of 3 RC4WD Super Bully axled rigs in the top 6 at the ECC event. Source: RC4wd [rc4wd.com]…
