Team Orion have introduced the next chapter in the award winning line of LiPo batteries with the release of the 3600mAh Race Spec LiPo. Taking their industry leading safety and interface, they have stepped up the performance by increasing both the capacity and C rating and placed it all in a brand new case shape giving the customer yet another option when making the forward leap to LiPo.
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Kawada have released some details of their latest roject, the M300GT, which is still in the concept stage at this moment. From what we can figure out, it features a 210mm wheelbase and is essentially a long wheel base 1/12th scale that appears to take 6 cell stick packa and will also kitted out with the company’s new 1/12th scale bodies. Expect it to be released in mid December, we will give you more details as we get them.
Source: Kawada [kawadamodel.co.jp]
We received this report from the first round of the Florida Off Road State Series that saw Florida’s best gather in Bartow, FL. With just under 190 entries, Mugen/OS/JConcepts dominates the race with a TQ and win in both 1/8 Scale Buggy and 1/8 Scale Truck.
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Trinity have announced the release of these new EP4600 matched cells, which are available in a number of configurations and come assembled or loose. The EP cells are a more robust cell which excels with its actual on track performance and is designed to not fall apart under high amp loads seen during actual racing conditions. Our team racers who tried them say they out perform the numbers on the track and last more than a couple of chargers like some other batteries.
Source: Trinity [teamtrinity.com]
Designed using state-of-the-art IT technology, Team Associated’s all new XP3D FM Computerized Digital Radio System will advance and simplify the control of your R/C car, boat, or motorcycle. The extensive list of standard features and advanced programming functions make the XP3D perfect for use with advanced kits or an excellent choice for RTR radio upgrades.
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Following on from the release of their Compak clutch system, Ultimate Racing have released a number of new high performance vented and non-vented clutch bells for 1/8 nitro off road cars. They have been manufactured from high quality steel with a temperature treatment surface that not only looks cool but substantially increases the durability. The vented clutch bells have been designed lighter than the non-vented with three irregular holes, which keeps your clutch cooler for better performance and increased life.
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More news from Axial Racing with the release of a new body reamer and team t-shirt. The reamer comes supplied with a tip cap and features a lightweight aluminum anodized green body with a comfortable knurled grip while the tip is super sharp and cuts fast, clean, precise holes with razor sharp flutes that are design to efficiently remove debris. Also new for the team racers, and users of their products, is a new black t-shirt that sports the Axial logo on the front in green and a small logo on the sleeve and the rear.
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Axial Racing have release a new set of socket drivers to add to this current range of race tools. Fitting in line with their other tools, they have been designed to be easy to use ergonomically designed handles to fit in your hand better and provide grip even when your hands are slick from oil and grease. The socket driver tips are sold in a number of sizes with the metric set including a 4.5mm, 5.0mm, 5.5mm, 6.0mm, and 7.0mm while the Imperial set has a 3/16”, 1/4”, 5/16”, 11/32” and 3/8” drivers.
Source: Axial Racing [axialracing.com]
