TOP Racing have released these photos of their net generation Photon chassis, the EX. The photos show their testing prototype and we are told that they are going to make some more changes to the current version to enhance performance and user friendliness before they go into production. The final car is expected to be released in early 2012.
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Our friends at RC50.com have gotten some camera time with the new Corally touring car, the HMX. This appears to be the final production car with the most stand out feature of course the front and rear shock towers. We have no other information on the chassis other than it is due for release this month, so we will let you know more when it becomes available.
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Capricorn have released a conversion kit for Lab-C01 users to upgrade their car to the latest Lab-C02 version. The kit will be available at the end of the month and includes new radio plates, completely new front end, new rear arms and a lateral belt tensioner. The complete C02 car kit will be ready at the end of the year.
Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]
Reds Racing have introduced their new M3T Tuned 2.1cc touring engine. Extremely fast, adjustable and reliable the M3T is personally tuned and assembled by Mario Rossi to ensure the best performance. Very light, at 205 grams it is one of the lightest engines in its class and has been completely redesigned to save even further weight, maintaining high performance and reliability. The new engine is also designed for maximum performance in terms of cooling, with a new ultra-finned crankcase and new cooled combustion chamber. Supplied Swiss made ball bearings, the new high quality Cr steel rear bearing ensure longer life and extreme performance.
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Serpent have released the upgrade-set to convert your S120-L into the recently announced LT version. The set includes all the necessary parts to upgrade convert it including chassis, pod plate, shock plate, shock tower, side plates, top deck, aluminium posts and top quality hex fasteners. The tube-set is also available and is sold separately.
Fancy descriptions and buzz words are not required when describing Reedy’s 6500mAh 65C competition LiPo battery, the specifications speak for themselves. If you are a 1:12 or World GT racer, this battery produces power and capacity that is second to none.
Xray have announced the impending arrival of the all new 1/12th scale chassis, the X12. Giving no details in a teaser statement on Twitter, the Slovakian company simply stated “The all-new Xray 1/12 platform coming soon. Good bye XII…welcome X12.” We will keep you posted as we get more updates.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
The “Gen 2” TCC (Todays Cup Car) from Protoform is the second iteration of the ever-changing look of the modern NASCAR series Sprint Cup racer. It now features an add-on blade spoiler and a double step splitter/spoiler on the front valance. The left side now features a bumped out area for added battery clearance and left side weight bias while the body has additional built-in rake for great stability and handling. The rear window/truck rail has been enlarged just like the 1:1 racer. It’s equipped with spoiler mounting hardware, protective overspray film, window masks and a comprehensive decal sheet that allows you to detail your car just like your favorite NASCAR star. This body will also fit most popular 200mm sedan chassis’.
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