May 27, 2024
…body to achieve an interesting structural rigidity however the core of body is made by all those voluptuous curves typical of Group C cars like the Peugeot or the Toyota. The result is a body that is extremely functional: fast on the straight, with a nice amount of steering at the begin of the curves. The cool 90’ish paint job, reminiscent the one used by “Magic” Johnson, is made by René Bonvent. The body, which fits most 235mm pan cars, is equipped with a removable Gurney flap and is available in 0.5mm and 0,75mm high-quality polycarbonate. Source: Fenix Racing [fenix-racing.com]…
May 25, 2024
…• Forged carbon front & rear suspension mounts • 5-gear laydown transmission with RAD (Rapid Access Diff) • Lightweight gear differential • Stood-up low profile servo mount (sunken into the chassis plate for ultra-low COG) • Spacious electronics area for all configurations • Adjustable battery position for changing weight distribution • Low profile motor mount • Quick release battery mounting system • Multi-plate slipper clutch assembly with offset layshaft • Adjustable suspension blocks for toe/kick-up/roll centre changes • Mono wing mount • Front and rear anti-roll bars • Front wing mount • Low profile body shell Source: Nemo Racing [nemoracing.com]…
May 24, 2024
T-Works has introduced a set of high-quality Titanium Antiroll bar Balls for the Japanese Axon TC10/3 1:10 Electric Touring Car. Increased lines and two sets of holes at the antiroll bar ball bottom, 1.3mm and 1.4mm, make it easier to install and adjust the position of the antiroll bar balls. Titanium Antiroll bar Ball greatly reduce the weight compared with the standard aluminium version as well as offering excellent durability and corrosion resistance. Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]…
May 24, 2024
…They have also introduced a direct to rear pod carbon fibre wing mount. With lowered mounting and less flex it is best suited for high grip carpet tracks with Exotek highlight it is not for use on older F1 Ultras. The F1Ultra R5 also gets a wide profile carpet shock tower with the wider shock mount geometry providing less chassis roll to maximise performance on high grip carpet. Finally they are offering a 5.8mm machined delrin swivel ball with cup. This offers lower friction than the alloy ball for the smoothest steering pin movement and suspension action. Source: Exotek [exotekracing.com]…
May 24, 2024
…gearbox and fits the chassis and bulkhead shape of your race buggy perfectly. Included with the body is the Air Force 7″ Wing, the ultra-wide wing design designed for the perfect blend of downforce and low drag, with durability and tunability built in. Ample tire clearance is designed into the outer edges, along with 2 diagonal ribs to keep the wing true at high speeds. The trailing edge of the wing features 3 rear chord trim heights to tune to your specific track conditions. Each body includes a 2-pack of wings formed from ultra-durable 1mm thick material. Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]…
May 23, 2024
VP Pro has announced their new Flow Evo tyre intended for 1:10 Truck use. This slick tyre is the fastest way around the track on indoor clay surfaces. Made from high quality rubber and paired with a durable open cell insert, it is offered in two wheel offset options on either white or yellow colour option rims. The Flow Evo is offered in two compounds, M3 and MC. Source: VP Pro [vp-racing.com]…
May 23, 2024
T-Works has added these Black Hard Coated 7075-T6 Aluminium Multi-adjust alternative Shock Caps for Team Associated’s RC8 B3.1/B3.2/T3.2/T3.2E. The new shock cap, with 3 different adjustment of the shock cap rebound effect, includes 3 different seals – honeycomb, round cap and O-ring can be assembled. Each combination offers a different shock rebound feeling keeping the car smooth, while keeping the shock absorber in the best working condition. Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]…
May 23, 2024
Sweep Racing has announced their new “Liquid compound” series for its Offroad racing tyres. The new compound will be seen for the first time at the 20th Annual CRC “Rumble in the Rome”, starting June 7th. The tyre will be the official handout tyre in 2 different classes; the 1:8 Electric Buggy ST (Spec Tire) class as well as the Plus 40 Nitro class. The racers will get 1 set of tyres for the weekend. This all new ‘wet feeling’ Liquid Compound from Sweep’s R&D Lab has been proven worldwide by their team drivers. This Liquid compound delivers faster lap…
