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August 14, 2020

Exotek introduce new DR10 optionals

Coming from Exotek are new option parts for the Team Associated DR10 range of drag racing cars. First up is a set of aluminium rear hubs whose heavy-duty design maintains the suspension geometry setting, race after race. The updated design works as either the left or right hub and it also allows for adjusting the wheelbase as needed using the supplied spacers. The upright ball stud mounting matches the stock roll centre height and the hubs are also usable for the DB10 and B5 series kits.

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August 13, 2020

Hudy Aluminium Ultra-Light pinion gears

Hudy introduce their all new line of hard coated aluminium ultra light pinion gears. These high-strength pinion gears have been made from tough 7075 T6 aluminium and specially hard coated for superior strength, light weight and high durability. Heavily machined for the lowest possible rotating mass while maintaining strength. Created on a special gear machine, all pinions feature ultra-precise tooth shaping and ultra-true running for vibration-free operation. Fine internal threading allows easy installation and each pinion is fine etched with the tooth number for quick & easy identification.

View all the different pinions available here

August 13, 2020

Ruddog Tweezers

New from Ruddog, these tweezers are the ideal tool when building, maintaining or setting up your RC car. They are made of high-quality stainless steel and sport a protective surface coating that not only reduces wear but also adds visual impact with its stealthy black look. The tweezers come in handy when having to deal with all sorts of small parts such as shims, washers, tiny screws or differential internals such as diff balls or gears. To finish off the look, the high-quality tweezers sport the Ruddog logo.

Source: Ruddog [ruddog.eu]

August 13, 2020

Bittydesign Vision D819RS buggy body shell

Continuing to expand their Vision buggy body shell line-up Bittydesign have released a version for the HB Racing D819RS buggy. The lid’s design will offer an easier to drive and more balanced feeling thanks to a mid-advanced cab, side pod and rear side flaps shape that optimises the aerodynamic characteristics. In addition a flap behind the engine area guides the air towards the rear wing for a smoother and more directed airflow around the shock tower and lower wing mount. The pre-cut body is moulded from high-quality 1mm Lexan polycarbonate, it comes with window masks, overspray protective film and a decal sheet.

View more images of the bodyshell here

August 13, 2020

Wong KokWai wins Malaysia Nats / Arromax Cup Rd1

Postponed from March due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Malaysia National Championships took place last weekend and for the first time in its history was run alongside another race series, the Arrowmax Cup. A much anticipated race as everyone was not able to race for the last 5 months they received more than 70 entries across 4 different classes, ranging from 13.5T Boosted, 17.5T Blinky GT, 17.5T FWD and 17.5T Racing Truck. With Arrowmax being the main sponsor for the series, the controlled tire was the 30 shore Asphalt NC tires.

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August 13, 2020

NathoBuilds YZ4 SF2 ball studs & RC8B3.2 screws

NathoBuilds have released their 5.5mm Broached Titanium ball stud kit for the new Yokomo YZ4 SF2. Made from Grade 5 Titanium they offer a 45% weight saving over the steel ball studs and have been designed and made with a taller neck for added strength. Also new for the Team Associated RC8B3.2 is a stainless steel screw kit made from Grade 316/ A4 stainless steel, which are durable and don’t rust. A screw guide comes with the pack for easy install.

View the RC8B3.2 screw set here

August 13, 2020

Dash AI Max program box

Following on from the release of the Dash RC AI Max 1/8th scale brushless speed controller, comes the release of the AI Max program box. A pretty standard affair, its friendly interface makes programming quick and easy making it a must-have for all Dash AI MAX ESC users.

Source: Dash RC [dash-rc.com]

August 12, 2020

Meen V. wins at Huge Challenge Rd6

Round 6 of the popular Huge Challenge was held at the Huge RC Circuit in Bangkok, Thailand last weekend. The race saw the running of both nitro and electric 1/8th and 1/10th scale classes and in 1/8th IC Track it was former IFMAR 1/10th 200mm Nitro Touring World Champion, Meen Vejrak with the win from Attitat Inmitin on the runner-up spot. Best Tanat Inmitin came in 3rd overall from Sivawat Wat and Chatkul Kob who completed the top 5 podium result.

Source: Huge RC Circuit [facebook.com]