November 28, 2008

Capricorn CL-9TE On road engine

Italian company Capricorn RC have announced the upcoming release of their CL-9TE .21 circuit engine. Featuring revised internals, the piston and liner timing has been revised and optimized for high performance, while the crankshaft has been hand modified and polished. Supplied with rear ceramic bearings the engine also has a very efficient new red anodized cooling head.

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November 25, 2008

Carson 210mm Group C shell

Carson Model sport in Germany have sent us the release for their 210mm wide Group C shell. Designed to fit a number of Tamiya chassis’, including the TA05-IFS, TB03 & F103, as well as all 200mm pan cars it is made from high quality lexan and sold clear.

Source: Carson [carson-modelsport.com]


November 25, 2008

FXF conversion kit for HB Cyclone

We were contacted by the people behind FXF to tell us about a conversion set that they are making for the HB Cyclone. Made by a Thai company and based on HB Cyclone suspension, it made its debut at the IFMAR World Championship in RCS Thailand earlier this month. This chassis now claims to have symmetrical tweak from the new longer upper deck, as well as narrower bulkheads and a very low C of G.

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November 24, 2008

Xray Alu Anti-Roll Bar collars

Xray have released these aluminium anti-roll bar collars, that remove play from the front anti-roll bar wire, increasing cornering speed and stability. Suitable for all T2 cars the set consists of 2 collars and setscrews.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]


November 24, 2008

H.A.R.D. H6 On road Starter box

H.A.R.D. Racing have released their great looking new H6 compact on road starter box, the next evolution of their Alpha starter. The H6 has been designed with improved performance, user friendly features and advanced circuitry which helps produce better torque when starting your 1/10th of 1/8th scale on road engines. Powered by 2 high torque 550 motors, the box casing is made from a lightweight aluminium that features simple to use adjustable brackets, which enable you to align your car perfectly in no time.

Source: H.A.R.D. [hard-racing.com]


November 21, 2008

Shepherd Velox optional rear bulkhead

Shepherd are pleased to introduce this new optional rear bulkhead, made of high quality T7075 aluminium, which helps increase the overall performance of the Velox. This new part was specifically designed to lower the centre of gravity. By using this optional rear bulkhead, the main pulley, brake discs and the rear solid axle are lowered by about 3mm.

Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]


November 21, 2008

KM Racing Foam tire range

KM Racing have released a complete new range of 1/10th scale foam tires. Available on either 2mm offset Kyosho rims or 0mm offset Velocity rims, the high quality Italian foam is sold in a wide range of shores for both the front and rear. The front and rears come in 35, 37, 40 and 42 shore.

Source: KM Racing [km-rc.com]


November 21, 2008

Xray NT1 1° King-Pin Steering blocks

Xray have released new steering blocks for their NT1 200mm chassis. Molded composite left & right steering blocks feature built-in 1° kingpin angle and are marked ‘L’ or ‘R’ for easy identification.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]