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July 4, 2018

Phat Bodies GTM super light GT12 body shell

Phat Bodies’ 2016 World Championship winning GTM body shell for GT12 pan cars is now also available in a super light variant. Using a new forming process allows to substantially lighten the body in key upper areas like the roof section to reduce overall weight and lower the centre of gravity while the front end and splitter are still super rigid for good aero and exceptional durability. The body includes a Zed 1 wing, comes with overspray film applied as well as stickers and vinyl window and light masks.

Source: Phat Bodies [phatbodies.com]

July 4, 2018

Twister RC T3-01 driveshaft sets

Twister RC have announced the release of two new driveshaft sets for the popular Tamiya T3-01 Dancing Rider trikes. The kits are available with either lightweight, hard-anodised aluminium or more durable yet heavier steel driveshafts with both sets including blue anodised aluminium wheel hex adapters and gold-coloured hardware. Using the metal driveshafts over the standard kit items will improve overall durability and performance.

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July 4, 2018

Tekin T8 G3 1/8th scale brushless motor

Tekin have introduced their new T8 G3 electric brushless motor for 1/8th scale applications. The third generation of the company’s popular sensored motor utilises a stronger rotor, new stack features and a lower resistance for overall improved power output. The 40mm diameter motor is available in various configurations including 2650kV, 2050kV, 1900kV, 1700kV and 1400kV 4030-size motors for buggy and on-road applications and also as 2250kV, 2000kV, 1700kV, 1550kV and 1350kV 4038-size long can motor for truggy racing.

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July 4, 2018

Tamiya 1/10th on-road option parts

Coming from Tamiya is a range of option parts for vehicles such as the TB-05 and TT-02. First up is a front one-way for the TB-05 Pro in front motor configuration. The assembly was designed to replace the standard differential for a unit that provides improved front traction while allowing for a more lively rear end under braking as the front wheels rotate freely while only the rear wheels are stopped. The kit also included pins and O-rings to lock the front outdrives in order to create a spool for an even wider range of adjustments.

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July 3, 2018

Centro 3.7V 8000mAh LiPo battery pack

Coming from Centro is their new 3.7V 8000mAh LiPo battery pack for all 1S on-road applications. The competition-grade battery is meant to offer very high voltage levels, resulting in more power and less fade on track – fast lap times all the way down to the final lap are the result. The battery features 5mm connectors to ensure maximum current carrying capability, while wraparound battery labels provide cool looks and reduced risk of damage from battery tape. The pack has received BRCA approval so will be legal for national level use from September 1st 2018 winter racing season.

Source: Centro [centro-rc.com]

July 3, 2018

7075.it Kill Bill shock absorber & diff vacuum pump

Building on the success of 7075.it’s Air Killer vacuum pump comes their new Kill Bill variant that adds to the existing range. Kill Bill was developed to sport a more appealing design and more compact dimensions for easier storage and transportation. The device was developed to remove unwanted air bubbles in shock absorbers and differentials and it is available for both short on-road and long off-road shock absorbers. The inserts sport five holes with the outer ones being marked and used for the shock absorbers while the centre holes takes a single gear differential. All parts come with a black surface coating and they sport white graphics for cool looks.

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July 3, 2018

Brilliant RC clutch gap shims

Brilliant RC have introduced their new 5x10mm and 5x7mm clutch gap shims. They are available in one convenient package with the 5x7mm shims coming in 0.1mm and 0.25mm thickness while the 5x10mm shims are included in 0.1mm and 0.3mm thickness. The set includes a total of 20 pieces and it is available now.

Source: Brilliant RC [brilliant-rc.com]

July 2, 2018

Yeah Racing T3-01 rear carbon fibre sway arm

Coming from Yeah Racing and made for Tamiya’s popular T3-01 Dancing Rider trike is a 3mm carbon fibre sway arm. The graphite flipper piece is secured with screws and will not pop out as easily as the stock part while adding a bit of visual impact to the otherwise plastic-ish vehicle. The arm is machined from 3mm carbon fibre and it is a direct fit.

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