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November 16, 2011

Sonic nitro engines announced

Sonic Nitro Engines are happy to announce the upcoming release of their new competition engine brand. Produced according to the highest level of quality standards by a well-established Italian engine manufacturer the new line of engines includes an 1/8 on-road engine called Sonic V.21T, a 1/10 touring car engine called V.12T and an 1/8 off-road engine called V.21B. The engines were extensively tested in cooperation with some of the best drivers of the world to ensure an optimised performance regarding power and fuel consumption. Further details as well as team drivers will be revealed soon.

Source: Sonic [sonic-engines.com]

November 16, 2011

Spec-R Cleaning Clay

Spec-R release a cleaning clay that picks up all of the dirt and dust a car collects on the track. A special formula also absorbs oils and grease nitro engines produce making it ideal for the use on the chassis, suspension, engine and exhaust parts. The clay comes in an airtight storage container that holds 85g of the grey-coloured product.

Source: Spec-R [spec-r.com]

November 16, 2011

Hype Battery Analyzer

The Hype Battery Analyzer measures the condition of LiXX and NiXX batteries fast and easy. The unit offers both a balancer connector for 2S to 7S LiXX and a standard JR connector for 4 to 7 cell NiXX packs. Three buttons help to navigate through the menu that allows for measuring the overall voltage, remaining capacity, single cell voltage, lowest cell voltage, highest cell voltage and voltage difference between the highest and lowest cell. The data is displayed on a large LC display.

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November 16, 2011

Capricorn LAB C02 upgrade kit

Capricorn have announced that the LAB C02 upgrade kit will be available from retailers this week. The set includes lots of new and updated parts such as upper and lower aluminium front bulkheads with differential inserts, an updated upper carbon fibre radio plate, redesigned rear upper wishbone holders, new rear upper arm linkages, suspension inserts as well as all the necessary fasteners to make the upgrade.

Source: Capricorn [capricornrc.com]

November 15, 2011

Arrowmax turnbuckle wrenches

Arrowmax release four new turnbuckle wrenches of 3mm, 4mm , 5mm and 5.5mm width. Made from a special spring steel to ensure maximum strength, durability, and long life they are lighter than their predecessors and require less space when stored.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

November 15, 2011

Huge R36 high traction tyre

Huge R/C Products, the brand of former IFMAR ISTC Touring Car World Champion Surikarn C, released the high traction R36 compound slick tyre. Designed for 1/10 scale electric touring cars the tyre is meant be work best on all sorts of asphalt tracks and offers long-life characteristics.

Source: Huge [huge_rcproducts@live.com]

November 15, 2011

Xceed silicone oils

Xceed expands their range of high-quality silicone oils for shock absorbers and gear differentials by five new types. Available are 80, 100, 150, 200 and 250cst types that come in handy 50ml easy squeezable bottles with a special tip for precise filling and tight closing cap.

Source: Xceed [xceedrc.com]

November 15, 2011

Zeppin Racing T3 Type M chassis

Zeppin Racing has developed the Type M flex chassis for Xray’s T3 2011 and 2012 touring car. 15 gram lighter and designed to provide more traction on medium traction surfaces the chassis is cut from 2.25mm carbon fibre and sports redesigned cut-outs for enhanced handling, more corner speed and acceleration. The vertically located servo provides added space for the electronics while the reduced width of 88mm reduces the chance of the chassis plate bottoming out in corners or over kerbs.

Source: Zeppin [zeppinracing.com]