September 5, 2009

PPD Pit Boss Car stand & Tool holder

PPD Pit Boss Car stand & Tool holder

PPD Billet have just released the PPD Pit Boss, a uniquely designed TC or offroad workstation. What makes it stand out is its ability to hold all your drivers while acting as a vertical or horizontal stand, with optional clamps. It also features a built in small parts drawer with grease pot to rebuild, and hold your loose, diff balls while at the same time having a built in universal tweak plate.

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September 5, 2009

KM Racing NT1 20T Brake pulley

KM Racing NT1 20T Brake pulley

KM Racing continue to release new products with the introduction of this new 20T aluminium brake pulley for the Xray NT1. The pulley has been hard anodised, yet is super lightweight and its design, along with finish, help prevent the accumulation of dust in the pulley.

Source: KM Racing [km-rc.com]


September 5, 2009

Team Epic Low profile 4mm Connectors

Team Epic Low profile 4mm Connectors

Team Epic have introduced these low profile 4mm gold plated bullet connectors. These new connectors allow for more body and chassis clearance and the design of the male connector is such that there is a notch that allows the wire to be soldered on at 90 degrees to the connector itself making for a lower profile set-up. Available in sets, pairs and also just as the male battery ends.

Source: Team Epic [teamepiconline.com]


September 5, 2009

Pro-Line Closed cell Foam inserts & new tire options

Pro-Line Closed cell Foam inserts & new tire options

Continuing on with the recent releases by Pro-Line, the US company have introduced some new items for 1/8th scale off road vehicles. First up are these closed cell foam inserts that feature channels to capture the tire so the carcass flex is kept to a minimum. This removes air gaps in between the tire and ensures it is perfectly balanced. This can also be re used which is just in time for Pro-Line’s next release which are ‘a la carte’ tires that means you can now buy your favourite thread and compound in a set of 4, without foam. Finally you can now also get your favourite VTR 4.0″ threads pre mounted on zero offset yellow and white Velocity VTR rims.

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September 5, 2009

BRCA 1/12th Nationals – Entry open

BRCA 1/12th Nationals - Entry open

The organisers of the 2009/2010 BRCA 12th Nationals have been in touch, to notify everyone that the entry form is now available to download. With only a month to go until the first round, the class has seen a lot of popularity already this year. You can enter for one event or the complete season but please enter as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. More details can be found by visiting the BRCA website here.


September 4, 2009

Pro-Line Slash Bumper, Skid plates & Undertray

Pro-Line Slash Bumper, Skid plates & Undertray

More new items from Pro-Line Racing who have released some new products for the popular Traxxas Slash. First up is this range of protectors for the car which include a front bumper as well as front and rear skid plates. Made from extremely durable nylon material they are a direct replacement and offer added thickness throughout for longer bashing life. Also new for the Slash is a lexan undertray which fits directly onto your Slash and protects against dirt and debris from entering into the chassis and electronics.

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September 4, 2009

Pro-Line Slash Bumper, Skid plates & Undertray

Pro-Line Slash Bumper, Skid plates & Undertray

More new items from Pro-Line Racing who have released some new products for the popular Traxxas Slash. First up is this range of protectors for the car which include a front bumper as well as front and rear skid plates. Made from extremely durable nylon material they are a direct replacement and offer added thickness throughout for longer bashing life. Also new for the Slash is a lexan undertray which fits directly onto your Slash and protects against dirt and debris from entering into the chassis and electronics.

Click here to see the Slash undertray


September 4, 2009

Hot Bodies UK team up with Titanium Racing

Hot Bodies UK team up with Titanium Racing

Team Hot Bodies UK are pleased to announce that they will be working with Titanium Racing in development of TR’s excellent range of products. Following on from the success of Team Schumacher, HB are positive that working with TR will allow them to improve not only the feel of the cars but decrease their lap times. With ex-World Champion Andy Moore spear heading the development great things are sure to come from this partnership. Mendip will be the first time the team will be testing the products in anger so we look forwards to the performance increase we are sure they will have.

Source: Titanium Racing [titaniumracing.com]