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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 10:36 New Products at the Annual Nuremberg Toy Fair
The new season for RC really only begins when the industry packs their bags for a week in Germany and the annual Toy Fair at the historical town of Nuremberg. This year is no exception and Racer More...
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 10:20 K&N/Vaughn Gittin Jr/HPI RC Drift Car Sweepstakes Video
HPI Racing informed us of the K&N x Vaughn Gittin Jr x HPI Racing Video Collaboration for the “K&N Limited Edition Vaughn Gittin Jr HPI RC Drift Car Sweepstakes.” On a More...
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 06:36 Ansmann Group Expands Racing Division for 2012
Ansmann AG, the €50 million parent company of Ansmann Racing has announced major expansion plans for their increasingly successful Racing division. The small office in Nuremberg will now relocate More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 11:10
Vampire Racing Announce TC and 2WD Buggy LiPos
Vampire Racing has introduced two new stick pack LiPo batteries for 2012. The first is specifically designed for touring cars and is a 6800mAh 70C pack. The second is short stick and rated at More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 11:00 Axial Wraith Front and Rear Anti-Roll Bar Sets
The Axial Wraith can now be equipped with a front and rear anti-roll bar kit. Axial has developed front and rear sets designed for high speed whilst allowing you to keep the suspension soft for More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 10:57 Racers Edge Power Grip Nut Drivers Updated for 2012
Back by popular demand and updated for 2012, the Racers Edge Power Grip Nut Drivers come complete with rubber grips and in all common standard and metric sizes. Each size is etched into the bit, More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 10:40
Team Associated XP Speed Control/Reedy Motor Combos
Team Associated's XP SC700-BL and SC1200-BL brushless speed controls are now available and both are available as a stand-alone unit or in combination with a powerful Reedy 540-SL/550-SL More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 10:19 MIP Announce Real Shock Bypass1 Piston Kits
MIP has released details of their new Real Shock Bypass1 Piston Kits. These kit are unlike any piston seen before in the RC industry with the design being inspired by full-size off-road vehicles. The More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 10:09
Team Associated Robby Woods/Slick Mist Body for SC10
The Slick Mist body is a detailed and realistic-looking replica of Robby Woods’ Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series truck that is now available for the SC10, SC10RS or SC10 4x4. AS9886 More...
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Monday, 30 January 2012 10:03 Sneak Peek of The New Pro-Line ProTrac Kit for Slash 4×4
Pro-Line has released some picture of the new ProTrac kit for the Slash 4X4. The kit will consist of new suspension arms and turnbuckles to widen the geometry of the truck for smoother More...
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 21:18
Team Orion Advantage Touch Charger
Team Orion has announced that their new Advantage Touch charger will be on display at this coming week's Toy Fair in Nuremberg. The Advantage Touch charger is a new generation of high tech charger from Team More...
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Friday, 27 January 2012 13:55 Team Durango DEX210/DX410 Hop-Ups by Tresrey
Tresrey has launched these new hop-up products for the Team Durango DEX210 and DEX410 range of chassis' and they are expected in early February. See our gallery More...
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Friday, 27 January 2012 13:41 Video from X Factory Shows Their New SCX–60CF Truck
X Factory has just released a new video with Chazz and Paul Sinclair talking about and showing off the new carbon fibre SCX–60CF short course truck. This new conversion Kit for the More...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 12:35
Team Orion Carbon Pro 90C LiPo with Weight Transfer System
Team Orion was the first company to encase LiPo cells inside a plastic hardcase to protect them from impacts and render them more user friendly, and now they have released the More...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 09:11
AKA Release the Hand Held Tire Balancer
Balancing the tyres on a 1:8 buggy or truggy is key to getting the most out of your vehicle and AKA can now offer this hand held tyre balancer to do the job. The balancer was designed by Mark Pavidis More...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 09:09 Discovery Channel Edition of Team Associated's Road to 200mph
Team Associated will be on the Discovery Channel as the latest chapter in their "Road to 200" series is featured in this special clip saluting Road Warriors. Nic Case once again pilots More...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 09:08
Shin Adachi Signs for Hot Bodies
Team HB has confirmed the signing of top Japanese racer Shin Adachi after leaving Kyosho just a few days ago. Shin has been racing RC cars since he was three years old and has amassed an impressive list of More...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 09:07
Vampire Racing Bloodline Stock Motors
Based on the Vampire Racing Type AB+ modified motors, they have now announced the new Bloodline Stock Motors. Available from 9.5T to 21.5T, they offer plenty of power for both on and off-road demands. More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 17:17
RDRP Option Parts for Team Durango DEX210 and More
Revolution Design Racing Products has announced a huge selection of option parts for the Team Durango DEX210 starting with these brass and alloy front bulkheads. There is also an alloy More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 12:17
Xray T3’12 Low Friction Chassis and Top Deck
This new 2mm chassis from Xray for the new T3'12 was developed to provide the best possible traction for low grip conditions. The thinner chassis allows the car to flex more which generates more More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 11:30
Team Durango DEX410v3 RR Anti-Squat Settings
Team Durango has added a new feature in their Tricks and Tips section. The DEX410V3 comes equipped with a new design of RR suspension hanger on the back of the buggy and this guide focuses on the More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 11:15
Avid B4 Aluminium Bellcranks for the AE 2WD Off-Road Platform
Avid has released these aluminium steering bellcranks for the Team Associated 2WD buggies and trucks. They are machined from billet 6061-T6 aluminium alloy, black anodised and More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 11:05
DE Racing Rear Skid Plate for the Team Associated SC10 4x4
DE Racing has released a rear skid plate for the Team Associated SC10 4x4. This item is sold in a pack of two and replaces the stock rear mini bumper.DER-310-A DE Racing XD More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 10:09
HPI Drift Weld JZX100 Replica Body from D1 Grand Prix
HPI is now marketing this exact replica of the Drift Weld JZX100 that competed in the D1 Grand Prix. The body comes complete with three decal sheets including a mirror chrome decal sheet More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 10:07
Sonic Engines Sign Former World Champ Daniele Ielasi
Team Sonic has confirmed that they will be worrying with former World and European Champion Daniele Ielasi. Together with Sonic creator Patrick Schäfer, Daniele is responsible for the More...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 10:05
HPI Classic T-Shirt for 2012
This is the new Classic T-shirt from HPI made with high quality 100 per cent spun cotton. This latest design features HPI's new hex logo across the chest and on the back, a smaller hex logo features on the right More...
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012 16:16 Schumacher Mi4CXL 1:10 4WD Competition TC
The Mi4CXL is the latest version of the highly successful Schumacher Mi4 touring car range. With the Mi4CX taking two British National titles, numerous European and World event wins including the ETS Pro More...
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012 14:10 RC Racing TV and P1 Brand Announce Partnership for 2012
RC Racing TV, the World's foremost radio control television programme has announced the formation of a new partnership with P1 Brand for the 2012 season. This new partnership will see P1 More...
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Monday, 23 January 2012 09:50
LRP Releases Details of the New Vector X20 Modified
The new LRP Vector X20 modified brushless series is a high-end motor line developed completely from scratch. LRP’s R&D department had the highest efficiency and maximum power in mind More...
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Monday, 23 January 2012 09:37
Team Orion Sign Phend and Evans to Their Nitro Line-Up
American super stars Dustin Evans and Dakotah Phend have joined Team Orion's nitro team. From now on they will not only use the World Championship-winning electric products in their More...
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Monday, 23 January 2012 09:23 Sneak Preview of Acorn's New LiPo Range
Acorn Racing has come up with a totally new looks and features for their full range of Lithium Polymers they are producing. These new batch of cells were tested on tracks and in the laboratory for power, More...
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Friday, 20 January 2012 14:39
JConcepts Sign Chambers, Root and Truman
Three more names have added themselves to the JConcepts team after their recent signing of TLR's Dustin Evans. Matt Chambers is the first and a close friend of Dustin on the TLR team. Hailing from More...
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Friday, 20 January 2012 10:29 TLR Sign Stuart Wood
Horizon Hobby UK has announced the signing of Stu Wood to their Horizon UK/TLR team. Team Manager David Spashett had this to say about his arrival: "Stu brings with him a wealth of experience and is a tremendous asset to any More...
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Friday, 20 January 2012 10:22
AKA Sign Bloomfield, Boots and Sawyer
After signing three top TLR drivers, American manufacturer AKA has added three more from the UK to their international race team in the form of TLR's Darren Bloomfield, Kyosho's Elliot Boots and Team More...
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Friday, 20 January 2012 10:21
Three TLR Racers Sign for AKA
AKA has confirmed the signing of a number of top drivers including three from the TLR squad of Mike Truhe, Matt Castellano and Austin Woodyard for the 2012 season. Mike Truhe brings a wealth of talent and More...
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Friday, 20 January 2012 10:20
Ed Kerry Joins JQ Products
Xtreme RC's Ed Kerry has signed to run JQ Products in 2012. After testing THE Car, the reigning 2011 BRCA Truggy National Champion decided he wanted to make the switch. The team at JQ Products and GBModelsport in More...
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Friday, 20 January 2012 10:16
Xray Fibreglass Guard for the 808
This is the new Xray mud protector that is machined from strong FRP. These are great when running in wet and dirty racing conditions, and protects the rear driveshafts and shocks from rocks, dirt and More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:36
Pro-Line Teams Up With Dakotah Phend for 2012
Pro-Line has added another name to their growing team for 2012 with the signing of Dakotah Phend. "I am very happy to be running Pro-Line tyres for 2012. I race both 1:10 electric and 1:8 nitro More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:34
JConcepts Illuzion Finnisher body for Kyosho RB5 WC
The Kyosho RB-5 WC Finnisher body is the latest in their range of bodies developed for the 2011 World Championships in Finland. With the evolution of race tracks, complicated circuits More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:32
Former European Champion Yannick Aigoin Joins Team Associated
Team Associated has made the announcement that multi-time European Champion, World's finalist and seven-time French National Champion Yannick Aigoin has joined its worldwide racing More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:30
JQ Products Sign Robert Gustafsson
Swedish RC legend Robert Gustafsson has joined JQ Products for the 2012 season. JQ Products are very happy to have him on board, as Robban has been a friend for the past nine years. Here is a statement from More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:26
JConcepts Illuzion Traxxas Monster Jam® Replicas Gate Crasher
The Gate Crasher by JConcepts is their replacement body for the Traxxas monster truck replicas. The front-end combines a mix of all-terrain toughness with high-clearance, angular More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:21
Pro-Line Square Fuzzie, Hole Shot 2.0 and 2012 BullDog
The latest new items from Pro-Line has been released and starting with the Square Fuzzie 2.2” rear tyre for 1:10 buggies. This is one of the most successful and iconic tread patterns of More...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:06 Serpent Cobra GT 1:8 Nitro On-Road
Serpent has released these photos of their new Cobra GT, a 1:8 nitro on-road chassis. Team driver Billy Easton will perform the last few tests with the pre-production Cobra GT with this subtle white painted More...
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 16:52 Acorn Racing Lithium Receiver Packs
Acorn Racing has finally released the first versions of their receiver packs after two years of research and development. These Lithium-based cells housed in metal cases were specifically designed for use in More...
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Monday, 16 January 2012 13:02 Ryan Maifield to Use Reedy Sonic Motors
Long-time Reedy/Team Associated driver Ryan Maifield will be running with Reedy Sonic motors for 2012 and beyond. Ryan's announcement is expected to be the first of many as other Team Associated/Reedy More...
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Monday, 16 January 2012 12:20 Centro C4.1 Brass Weight Options
Here are some new brass options from Centro that have been released for the C4.1 and B4.1 models. They come in the form of a brass front suspension brace weighing 18g, a 15g Ackerman plate and 10g under bellcrank More...
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Monday, 16 January 2012 11:36 RPM Wheelie Bars for Traxxas Slash 2WD and Slash 4x4
After releasing a rear bumper for the Traxxas Slash 2WD and Slash 4x4, RPM has found out that although they are very durable, the one thing they can't handle is wheelies. So they released these More...
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Monday, 16 January 2012 11:04
DE Racing Front Borrego for Team Durango DEX410 “V3”
DE Racing has announced the addition of 4WD front wheels for the Team Durango DEX410 “V3” to their growing range. Available in black, yellow or silver, these are the first 4WD front More...
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Friday, 13 January 2012 09:47
Arrma Durango Ltd Becomes Part of the Hobbico Group
Jason Dearden, the managing director of Arrma Durango Ltd has produced this open letter to clarify the situation after the announcement that Hobbico has purchased the Arrma and Durango More...
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Thursday, 12 January 2012 16:23 Losi 22T RTR Stadium Truck
The new 22T from Losi is ready to run with a 13.5T sensored brushless system. Based on the Team Losi Racing 22T truck race kit, it comes with a Spektrum DX3E transmitter and SR300 receiver, as well as an extra More... |
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Thursday, 12 January 2012 09:59
X-Factory UK to Distribute Revolution Design Racing Products
Revolution Design Racing Products or RDRP in short will be represented in the UK by X-Factory UK. The company that was founded by Sven Rudig and Michael Vollmer will offer a range More... |
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 19:17
Miguel Matias Returns With TLR
Team Losi Racing has announced the signing of Miguel Matias for the 2012 racing season. Miguel is an eight-time Portuguese National Champion, former European Champion and multiple European and World Championship More... |
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 16:09 JConcepts Sign Dustin Evans for 2012
JConcepts has signed the 2011 ROAR National Champion Dustin Evans to their 2012 racing team. One of TLR's top drivers, Dustin brings versatility to an already speedy JConcepts driver line-up. The Denver, More... |
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 11:06 HongNor X3 Sabre Upgrade Hubs and Hinge Pins
HongNor has released a few more option parts for their X3-Sabre. First up there are these lightweight rear hub carriers that are machined from solid 7075-T6 aircraft grade alloy. Secondly, there are More... |
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 10:59 JQ Coloured Wing and Lightweight Servo Saver Posts
JQ Products has some new parts starting with these CNC aluminium wing posts in five different colours that replace the stock plastic pieces. Also, to save weight you can install these new CNC More... |
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 10:41 Vampire New Motors, Rotors, Sensor Wires and LiPos
Vampire Racing has released some new items starting with the Bloodline range of brushless spec motors. These are based on the recently released Type AB+ modifieds that came out late 2011. There More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 09:29
Shepherd Retains Simon Kurzbuch
Shepherd Micro Racing has announced that Swiss star Simon Kurzbuch has extended his contract with them for another two years. The World and European Championship A finalist will continue to use the Velox V8 at More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 09:04
Axial, Team Durango and ARRMA Bought by Hobbico
US company Hobbico announced yesterday that they have acquired three RC car product lines in the form of Axial, Team Durango and ARRMA. Hobbico is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 08:56
Team Associated's Olly Jefferies To Run Reedy Sonic Motors
Olly Jefferies, a Reedy/Team Associated driver will now have his cars equipped with Reedy Sonic motors in 2012. Olly's Team Associated TC6.1 and 12R5.1 have been powered by Reedy LiPo More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 08:48
Team Durango Sign Richard Cree
Multiple European A finalist and well respected racer Richard Cree, has signed to race for Team Durango in 2012. Richard, who works as a design engineer for McLaren F1, moved into 1:8 off-road a few years ago More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 08:41
Shepherd Resigns Stephane Bouche
Stephane Bouche has rejoined Team Shepherd for the 2012 season. After one year away, the front running Frenchman switches back to the German manufacturer and will use the Velox V8 in the upcoming season. More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 08:34 Two New GTB 2 Speed Controls with X-Drive
X-Drive is new technology that Novak has added to the tried-and-tested GTB 2 platform. There are now two new racing speed controls — the GTB 2 Racing Brushless with X-Drive (#1749) and the GTB 2 Racing More... |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012 08:16
Hiro Seiko Adds Y-Blue Colour to Stainless Screw Range
Hiro Seiko has announced the release of a new colour for their stainless steels called Y-Blue. A full list of the sizes and styles available are listed below:#69601 Hex Button Screw More... |
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Friday, 06 January 2012 22:24 Team Associated RC10B4.1 Factory Team Worlds Car Kit
Since its release in 2003, the RC10B4 remains undefeated on a world level, having won five IFMAR World Championships in a row and so in commemoration of their recent 2WD Off Road World More... |
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Friday, 06 January 2012 09:56 Team Associated and CML Sign Yannick Aigion
Team Associated and CML Distribution have announced the signing of multiple French, European Champion and World Finalist Yannick Aigion to their race team.
For many years Yannick has been at the very More... |
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Friday, 06 January 2012 09:54 Revolution Design Racing Products
Revolution Design Racing Products website has now gone live at www.revolution-rc.com. Revolution Design Racing Products, or RDRP in short, was founded by Ruddog Distribution owner Sven Rudig and former More... |
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Friday, 06 January 2012 09:52
Sweep Racing Range of Clothing for 2012
Here are some pictures of Sweep Racing's new range of clothing for 2012.
This currently includes a T-shirt, hoody and jacket and these will be available in a range of sizes.
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 18:03
JConcepts Release the Striker Range of Clothing
JConcepts unveiled their latest generation of clothing at the Clash event in Coral Springs. The Striker design fills the void and offers the latest JConcepts.net logo up front with back loaded More... |
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 09:49 Acorn Racing Teams Up With Nanyang University
Acorn Racing from Singapore has collaborated with the local Nanyang Technological University to build the Nanyang Venture 5. Nanyang Venture 5, Singapore’s only electric-powered solar car in the More... |
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Wednesday, 04 January 2012 19:47
Reedy WolfPack 5000mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo Battery
Reedy's WolfPack LiPo batteries meet the performance demands of both the casual enthusiast and the club racer and the latest 5000mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo battery is not only an economically priced sport More... |
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Wednesday, 04 January 2012 19:43
MIP C-CVD Sets for Losi 22 and XXX-SCB/SCT
MIP has released a number of new items this month with C-CVD kits for the TLR and Losi models. There are sets for the 22 buggy as well as the XXX-SCB and SCT models. They feature high quality alloy More... |
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Wednesday, 04 January 2012 18:38 TLR's Adam Drake To Use Pro-Line in 2012
Pro-Line has announced that one of the best off-road racers in the world, Adam Drake will use their tyres on all his TLR and Losi cars in 2012. "I'm excited to have signed with Pro-Line Racing for 2012. More... |
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Tuesday, 03 January 2012 21:24
Pro-Line Teams with Cody King for 2012
"I’m really excited to be working with Pro-Line for 2012. Pro-Line is a dedicated team of individuals and I expect great results using their products," said Cody King, Pro-Line's latest driver signing. More... |
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Thursday, 22 December 2011 10:41 JConcepts Pressure Points SCT Tyre
JConcepts has added a new short course tyre to their range. The Pressure Points are the latest low-height tread option specifically designed to tame high-speed courses with either wet or blue groove traction More... |
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Thursday, 22 December 2011 10:10 Protoform: Celebrating 20 Years of Race Body Development
Protoform is celebrating 20 years of race body development and Racer wanted to share the news with you. Here is a write up from master mould maker Dale Epp:It was early in 1991 that a More... |
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Wednesday, 21 December 2011 11:32 Speed Passion Reventon Speed Controller Range
Speed Passion has announced that they will shortly be releasing a range of news sped controllers called Reventon. There will be three models called S, R and Pro and will be released at the end of More... |
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 12:36
Pro-Line 2012 T-Shirt Range
Pro-Line has released three new T-shirt designs ad first up is the Urban in slate blue. The Urban T-shirt features a large street-style P-L logo front and centre and a full Pro-Line logo on the back, along with a More... |
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 12:14
RPM Revolver Short Course Wheel
RPM is now producing short course 2.2/3" wheels starting with the Revolver, their best selling wheel from monster trucks to 1:18 scale.
One of the most interesting feature is the Spline Drive Adapter system More... |
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 12:11
Pro-Line 2012 BullDog Bodies for Hot Bodies D8 and D8T
Ty Tessmann of Hot Bodies fame has developed tow new bodies for his D8 buggy and D8T truly that he will be using in 2012. Ty has spent hours refining the design for 2012 to create even More... |
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 11:49
Protoform Edge Black T-Shirt
The Edge is Protoform's new T-shirt in black that features large Protoform logos for the ultimate in pure RC race styling. Available in all popularises, this T-shirt is available in sizes from small to double More... |
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 11:41 JQ Products - How To Do Stuff in 60 Seconds - Centre Diff Change
In the fifth JQ Products episode, JQ attempts to change his centre diff in a just one minute - but will he manage it...
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 13:59
JConcepts 48x24” Pit Mat
JConcepts has added a pit mat to their product line-up and one that will make your pit area clean and professional looking has never been easier with the textured, soft and durable design. You can quickly roll or More... |
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 12:31 JConcepts G-Locs 2.8" Tyre and Rulux 12mm Hex Wheels
The G-Locs 2.8” tyre by JConcepts is a new super low-profile, aggressively treaded design that has been developed for those aggressive speed-runs and specifically for vehicles capable of More... |
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:55
Team Durango Full Rear Bumper for DESC410R
The DESC410R rear bumper is now available and this new full-width item gives extra protection as well as scale looks, meeting the strict rules governing some race meetings where large rear bumpers More... |
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:34
HPI WR8 3.0 RTR Ford Fiesta WRC
HPI has announced details of their all-new RTR WR8 3.0 nitro rally car, based on the popular Bullet 3.0 nitro truck. The 1:8 WR8 3.0 is a scale replica of the Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team car for 2011, More... |
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:21 RPM Rear Wishbones for the Traxxas 1:16 Slash 4x4
Following the successful launch of their front wishbones, RPM now can offer these rear versions for the 1:16 Slash 4x4 chassis'. The rear wishbones follow all of the same indestructible More... |
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:10 Reedy Launches New Website
Reedy, long a force in RC motors, batteries, and more recently nitro engines, is now showcasing its many ground-breaking products that have powered 28 World Champions to victory in its exciting website debut at More... |
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Thursday, 15 December 2011 09:18 Ronald Völker at VRC Pro 2011 Virtual World Championships
Multiple European and ETS champ, Yokomo, LRP and Shepherd factory racer Ronald Völker will be competing in two major VRC Pro events in December. He will race at the 2011 Virtual More... |
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Wednesday, 14 December 2011 05:35
JQ Products CNC Aluminium Rear Hubs and Soft Bladders for THE Car
JQ Products has recently released these new CNC aluminium rear hubs that come in gold or black, which are stronger and more tuneable than the stock plastic ones.
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Tuesday, 13 December 2011 19:25 Contact RC Pre-Glued 1:12 Scale Tyres
Contact RC has announced a new range of pre-glued 1:12 scale tyres after extensive testing with their team drivers Paul Lemieux and Chris Kerswell. They have decided to keep same colour range of the main More... |
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Tuesday, 13 December 2011 09:37
P1 Brand Launches Industry Series with Jim Dieter T-Shirt
The latest T-shirt from the P1 Brand is this Jim Dieter Signature model. This is the first in their Industry Series and it takes its inspiration from the wild world of custom car More... |
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Monday, 12 December 2011 12:32 JQ Products - How To Do Stuff in 60 Seconds - Brake Bias
The fourth of JQ Products' videos in their How To series looks at setting the front to rear brake bias.
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Monday, 12 December 2011 09:18 Axial New Releases - December 2011
Axial has released a number of new items for their models starting up with these aluminium servo horns. Servos horns have a hard life so with these new HD aluminium horns you have added piece of mind. They are More... |
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Monday, 12 December 2011 09:12 Team Associated RC8.2 Lightweight Aluminium Screw Set
With their cool blue look, this RC8.2 aluminium screw set reduces the weight of the chassis whilst adding more style. The set comes with an insert listing all 98 screws and where to install More... |
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Monday, 12 December 2011 08:47 RB Products E One Teaser Video
RB Products has sent us a teaser video of their RB E One that is due just before Christmas.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmrOKV3EV2I
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Friday, 09 December 2011 14:38
Shepherd Micro Racing Releases Tyre Range by Matrix
Shepherd Micro Racing has introduced another line of foam tyres called Shepherd Tyres by Matrix. Manufactured to the highest standard, before production an intensive quality management More... |
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Friday, 09 December 2011 14:28
Sonic Nitro Engines V.21B 3.5cc Buggy Engine
Sonic Nitro Engines has announced their latest engine, the V.21B 3.5cc buggy engine. All components have been made from the finest materials to ensure high durability and reliability. Equipped More... |
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Friday, 09 December 2011 10:17
Team Associated Cap Celebrates 26 World Championship Wins
Team Associated has released this all-new 26 Time IFMAR World Champions hat. It comes in black with the Associated 26 Time Logo and is available in Small/Medium (6 7/8–7 1/4”) and More... |
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Friday, 09 December 2011 10:15 Contact RC's New Pre-Glued 1:12 Tyres
Contact tyres are now offering a new range of pre-glued 1:12 tyres suitable for the Supastox/GT12/Mardave class of racing. Hugely popular in the UK, this is the first time pre-glued tyres have been widely More... |
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Thursday, 08 December 2011 11:57
Xray Rear Axle Shaft in Hudy Spring Steel
This is a strong rear axle assembly for the Xray XII, X12 and X10 made from Hudy Spring Steel. It is a tough shaft that is specially machined for perfect balance and smoothness, with zero run-out for More... |
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Thursday, 08 December 2011 10:49
Tresrey High Grade Ball Bearing Set - Team Durango DEX210
Tresrey has released the new high grade ball bearing set for Team Durango’s DEX210. The High Grade Ball Bearing Set comes with eight 5x10x4mm and four 10x15x4mm bearings that feature More... |
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Thursday, 08 December 2011 10:45
X-Factory UK Exclusive UK Distributors for Pulse RC
Following on from X-Factory UK's earlier announcement about DE Racing, they are now able to confirm that they will be representing Pulse RC in the UK. Pulse RC are a new German company who More... |
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Wednesday, 07 December 2011 15:11 X-Factory UK Exclusive UK Distributors for DE Racing
X-Factory UK has announced that after many months of sample testing and negotiations, they have been appointed as the exclusive UK distributors for DE Racing products. DE Racing is a US company More... |
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Wednesday, 07 December 2011 12:34 Ballistic Buggy 2WD Front Spike Tyres Now Available
After many requests to bring back the popular 2WD Front Spike tyre, Ballistic Buggy has listened to your requests and re-released it. It is available in all the existing compounds like Green, More... |
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Wednesday, 07 December 2011 11:42
Team Associated Windbreaker
Stay warm and dry and look great too with Team Associated's all-new windbreaker. The 100 per cent nylon shell features flannel body lining and nylon sleeve lining with a snap front closure, slash pockets, and More... |
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Wednesday, 07 December 2011 11:40 Hiro Seiko 4mm Coloured Alloy Serrated Wheel Nuts
Hiro Seiko has released a new range series of RC option parts. These high precision wheel nuts are flanged and serrated for locking security and feature a lightweight design. The nut was 100 per More... |
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Wednesday, 07 December 2011 11:23
Team Durango DEX210 Guide to Motor Configuration Tuning
The DEX210 buggy from Team Durango has a vast array of tuning possibilities and the most notable of these is the changeable motor position. For owners of this car, Team Durango has More... |
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Tuesday, 06 December 2011 14:37
Serpent 2mm Flex Top Deck for 411 TC
New for the Serpent 411 is this 2mm carbon fibre top deck that allows for more flex on the tracks where this is needed. The addition of the 2mm Flex top deck means there are three in the range including More... |
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Tuesday, 06 December 2011 14:28 Sonic Nitro Engines V.12T 2.1cc On-Road Engine
Sonic Nitro Engines is proud to release details of their V.12T 2.1cc touring car engine. All components have been made from the finest materials to ensure high durability and reliability. Equipped More... |
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Monday, 05 December 2011 10:32 JQ Products - How To Do Stuff in 60 Seconds - End Points
JQ Products third video in their How To series looks at end points.
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Friday, 02 December 2011 22:04
Team Associated Decals for T4.1, B44.1, B4.1 and TC6.1
You can now jazz up your B4.1, B44.1, T4.1, or TC6.1 with a dedicated decal sheet from Team Associated. Logos on each sheet include Team Associated, Reedy, LRP, Factory Team and XP More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 22:03
Pro-Line 1992 Jeep Cherokee Clear Body
This is the new Pro-Line 1992 Jeep Cherokee Clear Body. Rugged, tough, and classic are words used to describe this Jeep body for monster trucks ouch as the T-Maxx and Revo 3.3 models. You get a detailed More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 22:01
New Team Associated Parts for the RC8 Series
The first new items for the RC8 are these lightweight spur and diff ring gears. Part number #89495, the light spur gear fits only the nitro versions of the like the RC8, RC8.2, RC8B and RC8T. Part More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 17:10
Details of Team Durango DEX408 Now Online
Team Durango page for the DEX408 is now online here with information and detailed photographs for the upcoming new electric 1:8 off-road buggy. The DEX408 will hit stores in January 2012 so to Team More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 16:53 JConcepts - Like a Rock
JConcepts is set to roll out something new in 2012. For now you will just have to contemplate the potential of a Chevrolet logo and SCT silhouette...
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Friday, 02 December 2011 16:32
Shepherd Release Ceramic Eccentric Set for the Velox V8
Shepherd can now offer a ceramic eccentric set for their 1:8 on-road chassis, the Velox V8. This set includes 16 ceramic ball bearings for a smoother and free drivetrain as well as an More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 16:27
Team Orion Vortex Neon Motors and Packages
Team Orion has announced these new Vortex Neon sensorless four-pole brushless systems. The motors are available on there own or with an R10 Sport speed controller. The Vortex Neon Brushless Systems More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 15:59 Jonathan Bacro Joins Team Serpent Cobra
Serpent has welcomed back Jonathan Bacro to their international race team.
Jonathan, the reigning European B Champion is one of the fastest promising talents and Serpent wanted to help him to reach the More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 15:08 Sonic Nitro Engines V.21T On-Road
In a few days, Sonic Nitro Engines will release the all new Sonic V.21T 3.5cc on-road engine that has been manufactured by Picco Micromotori. The engine has been developed with the help of some of the World's More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 11:28 Sixth Series of RC Racing TV Starts 3 December 2011
This weekend will see the premiere of the sixth series of RC Racing TV. The series kicks off with the Neo11 and a one hour special dedicated to the greatest indoor nitro buggy event in the More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 11:22
Racers Edge Power Grip Hex Wrenches Updated for 2012
Back by popular demand and updated for 2012, these Racers Edge Power Wrenches come complete with grips and popular imperial and metric sizes. Colour-coded aluminium handles allow for quick More... |
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Friday, 02 December 2011 11:12 Contact Tyres Super Strong Decal Disks
Schumacher Racing has confirmed that from now on all 1:8 on-road foams manufactured by Contact Tyres will include super strong decal disks for the front and rear. After successful testing with their top More... |
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Wednesday, 30 November 2011 09:56
JConcepts Illuzion Finnisher for TLR 22 and TD DEX210
JConcepts went to the IFMAR World Championships in Vaasa, Finland with an all new body design. The Finnisher bodies quickly rose to the top of the field during competition and proved More... |
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Wednesday, 30 November 2011 09:38
Team Durango Tech Team Tip - Turnbuckles Build
Team Durango have put together another helpful ‘Team Tech Tip’ guide that relates to all the 1:10 scale buggies and trucks in their stable. The useful guide will help build turnbuckles and to More... |
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Tuesday, 29 November 2011 08:02 JQ Products - How To Do Stuff in 60 Seconds - Ride Height
JQ Products has produced their second How To video and this time it's all about ride height.
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Monday, 28 November 2011 16:00
Lightcraft Automatic On/Off Folding Task Lamp
New from Lightcraft is this Folding Task Lamp that brilliantly illuminates your workspace. This automatically switches on when unfolded and sports a 13 watt fluorescent tube, built-in handle, More... |
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Monday, 28 November 2011 15:50
Pulse RC Body for the Team Durango DEX210
After revealing the Pulse RC brand a few days ago, the company can show off a CAD picture of their first body design. Made for the recently released Team Durango DEX210 car, the shell follows the look More... |
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Monday, 28 November 2011 15:09 Xray T3 Solid Axle Driveshaft Adapter in Hudy Spring Steel
These are the new CNC machined driveshaft adapters for Xray's T3 composite solid axle and are made from Hudy Spring Steel. The modular design of the front solid axle allows for easy More... |
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Monday, 28 November 2011 10:26
HPI Racing 2011 Ford Mustang 200mm Body
The 2011 Ford Mustang body from HPI Racing brings the latest version of the most legendary muscle cars to the RC fans everywhere. The Mustang was the original 'pony car' and remains a legend around the More... |
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Monday, 28 November 2011 10:19
RC Disco is the UK Distributor for MobGums
RC Disco has become the distributor for MobGums in the UK. The latest MobGums tyres from Markus Mobers are designed for the ultimate in performance and reliable consistency in the super competitive More... |
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Monday, 28 November 2011 09:13 Titan RC Blitz Volt 190mm Body Shell
Designed for 1:10 touring car, the new Blitz Volt body from Titan RC is designed to give good steering and retain plenty of stability. Titan RC recommend using this shell when racing with rubber tyres on More... |
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Friday, 25 November 2011 16:03
Team Durango 14mm Alloy Wheel Hex for DEX210 and DEX410
These Team Durango alloy wheel hexes are precision machined from high quality aluminium and then anodised in Team Durango gold. These alloy wheel hexes offer a stronger alternative to More... |
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Friday, 25 November 2011 12:38
DNX408T 1:8 Race Truggy
Team Durango has released a teaser image of their new 1:8 competition truggy called the DNX408T. There are no details as yet, but Racer will keep our fans up to date with more information and photos as soon as they More... |
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Friday, 25 November 2011 09:04 Axial EXO 1:10 4WD Buggy Video
Axial has announced some more info on their new EXO. The 1:10 electric 4WD buggy will be supplied as a kit and ready for brushless, accepting 540 and 550-size motors. the gears are standard 32 pitch with three More... |
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Friday, 25 November 2011 08:10
Tresrey Big Bore Shock Conversion and Graphite Steering Plate
Tresrey is going to release some new products for the DEX210 and DEX410V3 kits in early December 2011. First of all are these precision machined shock bodies that come with a More... |
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Thursday, 24 November 2011 14:58
Xray Aluminium RX8 Belt Pulleys
Xray has released a new series of aluminium pulleys for their RX8 model. They are CNC machined from premium lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium and hard-coated for extra durability and long life. They have been More... |
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Thursday, 24 November 2011 14:53 Serpent 411 Limited Edition
Serpent is offering a Limited Edition of their Serpent 411 to celebrate the success of the chassis and especially the 2011 German Champs with Marc Fischer. This is an exclusive for Serpent fans as only 300 will be More... |
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Thursday, 24 November 2011 14:38
Racers Edge Alloy Steering Rack for Team Durango DEX210
This new aluminium steering rack from Racers Edge for the Team Durango DEX210 vehicle will increase durability to your 2WD’s front end. This is a direct swap from the stock plastic More... |
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Wednesday, 23 November 2011 11:32 P1 Brand "Shut Up and Race" T-Shirt
Destined to be a classic, this new T-shirt is the latest, limited-edition release from the P1 Brand Trackwares line. Here is their take: "Tired of hearing all of those pathetic excuses from bench racers, More... |
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Tuesday, 22 November 2011 16:50
Team Associated RC10TC6.1 FT Kit
The RC10TC6.1 Factory Team kit is the next evolutionary step in touring car design from Team Associated. Building on the successfully proven TC6, the designers have added more features with the aim of making More... |
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Monday, 21 November 2011 10:02 JQ Products - How To Do Stuff in 60 Seconds
JQ Products has produced their first in a series of How To videos that are just 60 seconds long, aimed at making them short and snappy rather than long and boring. The first episode is all about setting More... |
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Monday, 21 November 2011 09:32
Pulse RC Bodies
Pulse RC is a new RC body brand founded by Vampire Racing owner Sven Rudig. This is a German-based brand dedicated to bring you the coolest, sleekest, sexiest RC bodies and they are designing for almost all categories More... |
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Friday, 18 November 2011 13:20
Serpent Cobra New Items
Seprent has released three new items for the Cobra buggy starting with a 3mm hard-anodised chassis made from aerospace 7075-T6 aluminium. This will suit tracks with stones and hard surfaces as the chassis bottom will More... |
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Friday, 18 November 2011 09:07
Sweep Racing V3 Dish 1:8 Buggy Wheel
Sweep Racing has announced the release of their new V3 Dish wheel for 1:8 buggies. The V3 wheels are made out of Sweep's top secret hybrid materials, resulting in an extremely light weight wheel at 34g. More... |
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Friday, 18 November 2011 05:13
Team Orion's Second Facebook Contest
Thursday 19 November saw Team Orion launch their second Facebook contest. Participants can win the Ryan Cavalieri Special Edition combo with the Vortex R10 2-3S speed controller and the World More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 19:05 JConcepts Mono Wheel Range
JConcepts has released a new 1:10 off-road range of wheels called Mono. They are designed in the popular dish style and available in bright white and fluorescent yellow. The new Mono wheels are the maximum size allowed More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 19:03 JConcepts 12mm Hex Conversion for Associated Chassis'
Converting the front of the Associated B4.1 and SC10 to a clamping 12mm hex set-up is simple with the latest release from JConcepts. The hex adapters are precision machined from aluminium and More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 12:48
Traxxas Launch Ford F150 Raptor SVT Model
Traxxas has launched their latest addition, the Ford F150 Raptor SVT. The truck comes with Traxxas' own TQ 2.4GHz radio system, and features a Power Cell 3000mAh NiMH 8.4V battery pack and charger. More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 11:57
Kevin Lee To Race for Kyosho
Kyosho has announce that Kevin Lee has signed to their 1:10 off-road UK team and will be running the new Lazer FS2 SP in 4WD and will continue with the Kyosho-based Vega in 2WD. As well as winning many Nationals, More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 11:06 Dez Chand
Racer recently heard the sad news that Dez Chand, one of the former Editors at Radio Race Car International had passed away after a road accident. Although Racer and RRCI were competitors in the RC market place, that never affected the More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 10:02
Hudy Aluminium Offset Throttle/Brake Servo Horns – Offset
These new CNC machined aluminium servo horns from Hudy are offset for use on the throttle/brake servo. Using aluminium ensures maximum throttle and brake control by eliminating the More... |
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 07:57
X Factory Announces Their Tire Mounting Cleaner
X Factory has announced their Tire Mounting Cleaner designed to remove mould release and general dirt from both the tyre’s bead and the wheel. Removing this grease and dirt is crucial to a More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 18:25 HPI Jeep Wrangler Rubicon for Savage XL
This is the new officially licensed Jeep Wrangler unpainted body that comes with pre-cut decals for the HPI Savage XL. Photo realistic die-cut premium vinyl decals include window frames, headlights, grill, More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 18:23 HPI Rubber Parts Tray and Large Pit Mat
The HPI/HB Racing Parts Tray is 15x10cm and keeps small parts organised. Not only that, but it also protects your table, desk or worktop from scratches, and helps prevent losing essential small More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 17:13 DE Racing Mudguards and New Borrego Wheels
DE Racing has just released a few new items. First up are mudguards for the Team Associated SC10 4x4 and Team Losi Ten-SCTE, Ten-T and 810. These mudguards are engineered to be direct installation parts More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 15:59 Sonic Nitro Engines Coming Soon
Racer has received details about the upcoming release of a new competition engine brand called Sonic Nitro Engines. Produced according to the highest level of quality standards by a well-established Italian More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 09:29
Pro-Line 1:8 Off-Road Tazer Tyre
The Tazer tyre is Pro-Line's latest release for the off-road 1:8 competition scene. With input from drivers such as Ty Tessmann and Ryan Cavalieri, Pro-Line has created a new tyre that provides unmatched More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 09:28
Pro-Line 1:10 Velocity Hex Wheels
Pro-Line can now offer their Velocity 2.2" hex wheels for the front and rear of the TLR 22, Kyosho RB5 and Associated B4.1 - the latter when used with suitable adapters. Available in white and yellow, the new More... |
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 09:26
Hiro-Seiko Imperial Socket Driver Range
Hiro-Seiko have released a new range of imperial series of socket drivers including 3/16", 1/4", 11/32" and 3/8".# 69587 Hiro-Seiko Professional RC Tools Socket Driver (3/16")# 69588 Hiro-Seiko More... |
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Tuesday, 15 November 2011 10:19 P1 Brand "Explicit Speed" T-Shirt Now Available
The latest T-shirt design from the team at P1 Brand is the highly suggestive Explicit Speed. The P1 Brand logo is printed on the backside of the shirt, and a woven P1 Brand label on the outer hem More... |
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Tuesday, 15 November 2011 10:00
Team Losi Racing Gen III Radio Tray for 8ight Range
Team Losi Racing has announced the new Gen III Radio Tray for their range of 8ight models.
The new tray is a drop in replacement in with many improved features including:· Improved More... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 10:07 RPM Front Wishbones for 1:16 Traxxas Slash 4x4
Traxxas has released a flood of new vehicles based on the 1:16 Slash 4x4 chassis so RPM has released their own front wishbones for the model aimed at increasing durability. Additionally, these also More... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 10:04
RPM Go Green for Traxxas Monster Jam Range
With the popularity of the Monster Energy paint scheme as well as the release of the new Traxxas Monster Jam replica line up of Stampede trucks, green is becoming increasingly popular. To help More... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 09:28
Sweep to Offer Junior Bottles of Strong Tires Glue
When your glue nozzle gets clogged, it's a waste of the glue left unusable inside the bottle so Sweep Racing has decided that the best solution is to offer their tyre glue in smaller bottles. More... |
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 09:02
HPI Apache C1 Flux Buggy and SC Flux Truck
The HPI Apache C1 4WD Flux is a 1:8 scale electric buggy based around the suspension system of the World Championship-winning Hot Bodies D8 and is modelled on the full-size desert racing buggies. More... |
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Tuesday, 08 November 2011 14:12 Reedy 540-SL/550-SL Sensorless Brushless Motors
Reedy’s all new 540-SL and 550-SL sensorless brushless motors are the perfect choice for the enthusiast looking to upgrade his RTR motor with one that increases power and improves reliability. The More... |
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Tuesday, 08 November 2011 11:01 P1 Brand "Stay On Edge" T-Shirt Available
The "Stay On Edge" T-shirt is the latest release from the P1 Brand Trackwares line. They state that you can, "Stay on that edge with this collaged cacophony of bold, typographic madness from P1 Brand." On More... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 16:14
Centro C4.1 Conversion for the Team Associated B4/B4.1
The C4.1 Centro mid-motor conversion has taken the racing world by storm, taking the top three spots in the BRCA 2WD National Championships at its very first attempt. Based on the More... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 08:12
Axial EXO 1:10 Electric 4WD Terra Buggy
After the release of the Wraith that shows Axial had a taste for speed, they have been looking for more. Starting with a clean slate and after hundreds of hours of research and development on something More... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 08:11
DE Racing Lightweight Diff Inserts
DE Racing has released a new lightweight differential inserts for both the Team Durango DNX408 and Losi 8ight range of 1:8 scale vehicles when equipped with Losi heavy-duty differential cases (LOSB3528). More... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 08:09
Fastrax Enduro Twenty One Engine
Fastrax has entered the competitive nitro engine market with the new Enduro Twenty One. This three-port 3.5cc engine has already received rave reviews from teams competing in the recent 2011 UK Endurance More... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 08:07
Maverick 1:5 RTR Electric Buggy
Here are the first pics of the Vader XB 1:5 scale electric buggy from Maverick. It features a strong 4WD shaft-drive transmission and twin LiPo battery power to supply the powerful 980kV motor. The speed More... |
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Monday, 07 November 2011 08:01
Xceed RC Storage Hardware Boxes
Xceed introduces these practical storage solutions for all kinds of small parts like bearings, hardware, shock parts, springs and shims. The stylish and strong boxes are made from a transparent, durable nylon More... |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 13:38
Pro-Line Icon and Swarm Caps
Two new caps have been released by Pro-Line starting with the Icon that features low-key embroidered Pro-Line logos front and back and a super-flat bill. The Icon comes in two sizes, features the highest quality More... |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 13:35
Team Durango DEX210 25-Degree Caster Modification
Team Durango has a created a ‘Team Tech Tip’ article explaining a modification to allow 25-degree caster on their DEX210 2WD buggy. Click here to visit the dedicated page.Source: Team More... |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 13:34
Axial's New SCX10 Model Replaces Dingo RTR and Honcho Kit
The SCX10 Dingo Builders Kit is going to replace both the AX90012 Dingo-RTR and AX90014 Honcho-Kit. The 1:10 4WD truck comes with a Dingo body, Walker Evans Racing wheels and 1.9 More... |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 13:31
Pro-Line Alloy 12mm Front/Rear Clamping Hex Adapters
Pro-Line can now offer these aluminium 12mm front and rear clamping hex adapters for the B4.1. If you just converted your B4.1 to 12mm hexes, then Pro-Line’s clamping hexes are a must More... |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 13:28 Axial To Team Up With Racers Only Motorsports Designs
Racer was sent a link to an article on the Axial website about Rory Ward of Racers Only Motorsports Designs. We thought that this might be of some interest to our readers, especially as there More... |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 13:23
Team Associated RC8.2e Factory Team Kit
Team Associated has taken all of their refinements from the RC8.2 and applied them in the electric-powered RC8.2e Factory Team Kit! The RC8.2e has already been proven as a winner after TQing and winning More... |
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Friday, 21 October 2011 09:43
Ryan Donovan to Drive for JQ Products in the UK
Ryan Donovan from the UK has joined JQ Products for the 2012 season. Ryan has been involved in RC racing for 18 years and is a former factory driver. He is a multiple UK National A finalist with More... |
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Friday, 21 October 2011 09:03
Reedy LiPo/LiFe Receiver Batteries
Reedy has introduced two new receiver battery packs for use in nitro-powered vehicles that require a stick configuration. A choice of LiFe or LiPo packs are available in capacities that provide plenty of More... |
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Friday, 21 October 2011 09:02
P1 Brand Maximum Fast T-Shirt
The latest design from the P1 Brand Trackwares line is this, the Maximum Fast T-shirt. This stylish and fun graphic pays homage to those Japanese drivers who understand that obtaining "maximum fast" lap times More... |
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Friday, 21 October 2011 09:01 CRC's new Gen-Xi (inline) 1:12 Scale Chassis Kit
The 2011 IIC-winning CRC Gen-Xi incorporates all the knowledge, technology and experience the racing team has gathered since the release of the XL. The Gen-Xi keeps all the great features and More... |
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Friday, 21 October 2011 08:55 JQ Products THE Car New Parts Released
JQ Products has announced details of some brand new parts through their distributor network.{besps}2011-10/211011content/JQ{/besps} 13T, 14T, 16T clutch bellsNew plastic parts2.6mm front anti-roll bars2.6, More... |
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Thursday, 20 October 2011 11:18 Mugen MBX-6R Competition Nitro Buggy
Mugen Seiki has announced details of the MBX-6R buggy that features parts that were delivered by their team drivers. This includes the 5mm longer chassis and forward mounted receiver pack. Mugen claim that these More... |
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Thursday, 20 October 2011 07:23
Reedy 4000mAH 60C 7.4V Shorty LiPo
Reedy’s shorty LiPo offers 4000mAh capacity and powerful 60C rating in a light and compact package. With more than enough power and run time for both on and off-road racers, this battery’s real advantage More... |
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011 12:26
Tamiya Golf/AmD Competition Prize Awarded
At the finale of the British Touring Car Championship held at Silverstone Racing Circuit, Racer was able to hand over the prize of the Tamiya Golf that we offered in our AmD/Milltek competition. More... |
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011 11:04 Acorn Racing Signs PY Tang from Singapore
Singapore's Mr PY Tang has signed with Acorn Racing to race their wide range of products. Since 1989, PY has competed in multiple national and international races around the world, claiming many podiums More... |
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011 11:01 P1 Brand All Time Champs T-Shirt Available Now
This is the latest release from the P1 Brand Trackwares line, the All Time Champs T-shirt. All new for 2012, this bold and simple graphic name checks the most successful IFMAR World Champion drivers More... |
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Wednesday, 19 October 2011 10:58
DE Racing Release Borrego Wheels for Durango DEX210
DE Racing has released their Borrego buggy wheel for the new Team Durango DEX210. They were created with the same great scale appearance as the previously versions, but these feature an OEM More... |
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Tuesday, 18 October 2011 07:01 P1 Brand Launches New Website
P1 Brand has officially launched it's new website at www.P1Brand.com. Repositioning itself as a unique, lifestyle-oriented company, P1 Brand has produced a collection of products including T-shirts, pit mats, decals More... |
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Tuesday, 18 October 2011 06:42
JConcepts Silent Speed for Associated B4.1, T4.1, B44.1 and SC10
These new Silent Speed spur gears from JConcepts are precision machined making them uniquely concentric over standard or moulded gears giving the user a consistent gear mesh More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 11:35 Team Durango DEX408 1:8 Electric Buggy
The new DEX408 from Team Durango is on its way. This is a purpose built 1:8 electric off-road buggy that has already proven itself in the hands of Team Durango’s Ryan Lutz. More photos and information will More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 10:39
Lee Martin Special Episode of RC Racing TV
A special episode of RC Racing TV this month as they interview Racer columnist Lee Martin, an off-road specialist and the 2011 European Champion, introduced by the man More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 10:16 Jonny Aird Strengthens Schumacher On-Road Team
Schumacher has announced the signing of top touring car driver Jonny Aird. The young but experienced racer finished sixth in the BRCA Modified Championship last year with the highlight of taking TQ More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 10:00 XceedRC Titanium Screw Set for Serpent S411
XceedRC can now offer this high quality, lightweight titanium screw set for the Serpent 411 and similar cars.CH Allen M3x8mm x2CS Wide Thread M2.5x8mm x4CS Allen More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 09:51 Serpent 411 Front-Wheel Drive TC
Serpent has developed a new version of the Serpent 411 with front-wheel drive only. The 411 platform serves as basis of this car with similar suspension design and many of the components at the rear. The front end More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 07:21 Pro-Line Trencher Tyre with Traxxas-Style Bead
To be released at iHobby Expo next week, here is the Trencher tyre with its Traxxas-style bead. It features a horizontal H-shaped tread for side-to-side stability and increased sidewall thickness to More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 06:35
JConcepts SCT Backpack
Adding to their luggage range, JConcepts can now offer this backpack specifically designed to carry a short course truck with room to spare. There is enough room for the truck and accessories for taking to the race More... |
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Friday, 14 October 2011 06:33
HPI Mini Recon 1:18 4WD Monster Truck
The HPI Mini Recon is a fun 1:18 package made from extremely tough composite material. A powerful 370-size motor accelerates the Mini Recon and as its an RTR, everything you need to get going is including More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 16:30 dBoots Nanobyte 1:10 Off-Road Tyre
dBoots has a new tyre on the way and here is a sneaky preview. The Nanobyte is designed for multi-surface indoor off-road racing and features a unique tread pattern. It will be available in designs to suit 2WD More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 13:54
ECX Smash 1:18 Monster Truck
The new ECX Smash is a 1:18 scale entry-level truck designed to withstand the rigours of off-road abuse. For indoor and outdoor use, the pre-assembled Smash comes equipped with AA dry-cell batteries for ease of More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 13:50
XceedRC Sport Jacket - Black/Green
This is the new XceedRC summer jacket in a softshell-type of material. It features a small logo in the front and a larger one on the backside. The neck section includes a hood and on the inside there is a More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 10:18
Schumacher Extra Strong Mi3/4 and SX3 Belts
Schumacher are now stocking extra strong belts for the Mi3/4 and CAT SX3. These belts offer greater life than standard kit belts with a slight drop in efficiency. They are ,ore effective when using More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 10:11
Associated TC6 Gear Diff and Spool
The first new item for the TC6 is a gear diff. The lightweight design is strong and can be tuned using different oils to offer a large tuning window. Hard-anodised aluminium outdrives with dual O-ring seals More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 10:07 JConcepts Official Worlds T-Shirt in Blue
The 2011 IFMAR World Championship was a big moment for JConcepts as they were the official tyre of the event. The JConcepts Racing Team sported a new T-shirt to commemorate the event in bright blue with More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 09:56 HPI Subaru Impreza Type C - BRCA Legal
The all-new HPI Subaru Impreza Type C touring car body has been race-developed and tested around the world on a variety of track types and surfaces by top HB racers including former World Champions Atsushi More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 09:45
JConcepts Illuzion SC10 4x4 Chassis Cover
When racing in wet or dusty conditions, the inside of the Associated SC10 4x4 chassis can become loaded with dirt or debris that creates extra weight. With the JConcepts over-tray these worries are More... |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 09:43
Axial AR60 OCP Universal Axle Set
Axial's universal joint axles increase steering angle to 50-degrees and that is 60 per cent more compared to the stock dogbone/drive cup set-up. These universals provide smoother action for a higher More... |
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Wednesday, 12 October 2011 14:09
Schumacher Mini Spike and Mini Pin SC Tyres
Schumacher has entered the short course tyre market with the Mini Spike and Mini Pin examples - classic Schumacher tyre designs generated from years of experience and race winning. First up is the More... |
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Wednesday, 12 October 2011 13:42 Hudy Limited Edition Customised Tool Set/Carrying Bag
Hudy has released details of their Limited Edition Customised Tool Set and Carrying Bag. The set is the Limited Edition version of the full set which Hudy will customise with your name More... |
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Wednesday, 12 October 2011 13:20
HPI D8S Entry-Level Nitro Buggy
Based on the World Championship-winning Hot Bodies D8, the new HPI D8S combines everything you can want from a competition buggy in an RTR package. You get HPI 2.4GHz radio gear, and the proven Nitro Star F3.5 More... |
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Tuesday, 11 October 2011 16:25 JConcepts Illuzion 6.5" Hi-Clearance wing
The Hi-Clearance wing from JConcepts incorporates several important elements making it their most versatile JConcepts wing yet. JConcepts has joined the high performance new wing into a paired combination More... |
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Tuesday, 11 October 2011 16:24 JConcepts B4.1 +8mm Finnisher Body
JConcepts went to Vaasa, Finland with an all new body design specifically for the IFMAR World Championships. Designed with aspects learned from the Punisher line of bodies, the Finnisher provides an even more More... |
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Tuesday, 11 October 2011 09:23 Team Associated Extended Chassis for B4 Platform
Team Associated debuted the new +8mm chassis in prototype form at the 2011 IFMAR World Championships and took the title, TQ and the top two steps on the podium. Now, racers worldwide can upgrade More... |
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Tuesday, 11 October 2011 09:22 JConcepts Illuzion Punisher for RC8.2 FT
This is the new Punisher body by JConcepts for the Associated RC8.2 FT buggy. The RC8.2 features a slightly longer chassis and the Punisher body is a drop-fit for this updated version of the More... |
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Tuesday, 11 October 2011 09:21 Pro-Line Signs Kyle McBride for 2012 Season
Pro-Line has announced the signing of rising star Kyle McBride. The young Australian had a great showing at the 2010 World Championships in Thailand and since has continued to win races. All at Pro-Line More... |
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Tuesday, 11 October 2011 09:19 JConcepts 1:8 Buggy T-Shirt
The latest addition to the JConcepts clothing range is the new black 1:8 buggy T-shirt. Made from 100 per cent cotton material, the new black t-shirt has trendy new looks that is representative of the latest style. It More... |
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Thursday, 06 October 2011 19:41
Ellis Stafford Re-Signs with X Factory in Two Year Deal
Ellis Stafford: "I continue to be excited driving for X Factory. Back in 2006 when I first started with the team, we had the X-5 Squared and the original X-6, and they were the More... |
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Thursday, 06 October 2011 19:39
JConcepts Winning Hybrid Now Available for Truggy
A combination of years of development with JConcepts drivers, the Hybrid is built for speed and ultimate high-speed control and handling. Adapted for the 1:8 truly class featuring the Elevated More... |
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Tuesday, 04 October 2011 15:18
Reedy 1S 6500mAh 65C Competition LiPo Battery
This is Reedy's new 1S (3.7V) 6500mAh competition LiPo battery designed for use in 1:12 or World GT. Rated at 65C and with a capacity of 6500mAh, this is ideal for all sorts of applications.#600 More... |
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Monday, 03 October 2011 10:13 Protoform Gen 2 TCC 200mm Body
Protoform continues its development of oval race bodies with their Gen 2 TCC. The "Gen 2" TCC (Today's Cup Car) is the second iteration of the ever-changing look of the modern NASCAR series Sprint Cup racer. It More... |
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Friday, 30 September 2011 10:15
ECX Torment SC RTR
Whether you are bashing at the park or looking to try your hand at racing on the track, the 1:10 Torment short course truck is ideas. It has everything you’re looking for in a hobby-grade RC truck with oil-filled shocks, More... |
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Friday, 30 September 2011 10:03
DE Racing Release Borrego 1:10 Buggy Wheel
DE Racing has just released a large range of wheels for 1:10 scale buggy wheels. The Borrego wheel is constructed to satisfy the most discriminating racer while offering scale realism. It has the More... |
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Monday, 26 September 2011 13:30
Xray RX8 Alloy Rear Upper Wishbone Holder Set
Xray has released these alloy upper suspension holders. They are CNC machined from highest-grade Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum and feature composite front upper suspension eccentric bushings.#342031 Xray More... |
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Monday, 26 September 2011 11:54 Tony Evdoka Announced as Kyosho UK Team Manager
As many of you know, Tony Evdoka has been in the sport a very long time and is a well respected driver from the Mid-South region. He took a break for a few years so had to work hard to gain F1 More... |
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Monday, 26 September 2011 11:19 Serpent S120 Link Tube
Serpent has announced the latest version of their successful 1:12 scale platform, the S120. The S120 Link Tube version chassis has been developed for LiPo use and combines the links with the tube system to create a very More... |
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Monday, 19 September 2011 12:50 Team Durango DEX210 Teaser Video
Team Durango has released a high definition teaser video of their new DEX210 2WD electric off-road buggy below...
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Monday, 19 September 2011 08:25 Axial Wraith 1:10th Electric 4WD Rock Racer Kit
The popular Axial Wraith is now available in kit form without electronics. The kit features hardened steel universal joint axles, 7mm threaded aluminium lower links, WB8 Wild Boar driveshafts, AR60 More... |
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Monday, 19 September 2011 08:24
JConcepts Illuzion B44.1 Finnisher Body
JConcepts headed to the World Championships in Vaasa, Finland with an all-new body design specifically for the event. The unique design of the Finnisher body set TQ in 4WD and proved effective on the More... |
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Monday, 19 September 2011 08:22
LRP Dynamic 8 Motor for 1:8 Electric
The all-new Dynamic 8 motor from LRP has been designed specifically for the needs of 1:8 scale electric drivers and features a new multi-slot winding for superior torque, in addition to improved efficiency More... |
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Friday, 16 September 2011 09:06 Pro-Line Jeep Comanche Full Bed Rock Crawler Body
This is the new Jeep Comanche Full Bed 12.3" rock crawler body from Pro-Line. The release of the 1982-1992 Jeep Comanche one-piece body for 1:10 scale and crawler rigs (using a 12.3" wheelbase) More... |
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Friday, 16 September 2011 09:04
Protoform Tornado Body for Traxxas 1:16 Rally
With Traxxas providing an RC platform for RC racing, Protoform has created a body for this neat class. The "Tornado" is what they came up with and is made to fit the Traxxas chassis perfectly. It More... |
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Friday, 16 September 2011 08:50
LRP iX8 1:8 Speed Controller
Developed for the higher voltage needed in 1:8, LRP’s first brushless speed control, the iX8 is the ideal speed control for both the serious racer and the recreational user. Protected by a hard case to handle More... |
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Friday, 16 September 2011 08:46 RC Racing TV - Marc Rheinard
The latest RC Racing TV episode is now online here and this is month they pay tribute to the most successful touring car driver of all time Marc Rheinard, introduced by the man himself.Source: RC Racing More... |
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Friday, 16 September 2011 08:38 ModelZone Retail Expands in Autumn
ModelZone, the UK’s largest model retailer will open three new stores this Autumn taking the total number of stores to 46. Having opened in Scotland and Wales in 2010, the first store will open in the new More... |
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Thursday, 15 September 2011 13:03 Losi Mini 8ight 1:14 Scale 4WD Buggy
Based upon the ROAR Championship-winning 8ight buggy, the Mini 8ight is a 1:14 scale brushless powered buggy. Its scale allows it to handle tougher terrain while mastering the power and speed from the More... |
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Thursday, 15 September 2011 12:49
Elliott Harper Joins Team Orion
Team Orion has announced that young on-road star Elliott Harper has joined their growing international team. Elliott made the following comment about using Team Orion products. "I really like using Team Orion More... |
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Thursday, 15 September 2011 07:54
2011 ROAR Championship-Winning JConcepts Hazard Wheel
JConcepts has introducing the Hazard 12mm hex wheel for the SC10 4x4 and SC10s.m The new wheel widens the stance of the truck by 6mm in overall width, bringing the SC10 up to the ROAR More... |
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Thursday, 15 September 2011 07:49 Shepherd Velox V8 Kevlar Pulleys
Shepherd has released new low friction kevlar pulleys for the Velox V8, After extensive testing a material was found that fulfilled their high expectations regarding quality and durability with Oliver Mack More... |
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Thursday, 15 September 2011 07:44
ROAR National Champ JConcepts Illuzion Hi-Flow SCT body
The JConcepts Hi-Flow SCT is the 2011 ROAR National Championship-winning body as used by Ryan Maifield. The Hi-Flow, taken from the JConcepts hierarchy of successful buggy designs, is More... |
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Tuesday, 13 September 2011 12:13
Serpent Three-Colour Race Cap
This is the new Serpent race cap that comes in white, black and orange, complete with embroidered logos.#1896 Serpent three-colour race cap Source: More... |
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Tuesday, 13 September 2011 12:10
Serpent Cobra Anti-Roll Bar Shaft
Serpent has released this anti-roll bar shaft in precision machined Serpent spring steel for the 811 Cobra buggy and truggyy models. The shaft fits in the ball-raced anti-roll bar holders of the Cobra buggy More... |
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Monday, 12 September 2011 09:01
JQ Products Update for THE Car
Recently JQ Products' has been hard at work, finalising THE Update. This includes all the running changes that have made during the year, along with new plastics, designed to be more durable. These plastic More... |
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Friday, 09 September 2011 20:22 Renaud Savoya Joins Team Xray
Xray is very proud to announce that three time European Champion Renaud Savoya has joined Team Xray. Juraj Hudy, chief designer of Xray had this to say. "Reno is one of the most professional and highly-dedicated More... |
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Friday, 09 September 2011 20:20
JConcepts Serrated 4mm Wheel Nut
The new 4mm serrated wheel nut from JConcepts is designed to fit all Traxxas, SC10 4x4, TLR 22, SCT-E models and comes in black and blue colours. The precision wheel nuts are flanged and serrated for locking More... |
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Friday, 09 September 2011 10:03 Team Durango Announce DEX410v3
Team Durango has announced that the DEX410v3 is due to go on sale shortly. This new model is an evolution of the previous DEX410 model and features parts that have been tested and proven by their Team Drivers over More... |
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Friday, 09 September 2011 09:01
RPM Rear Wishbones for Associated SC10 4x4
Following the release of the RPM front wishbones for the Associated SC10 4x4 (RPM #73962), they can now offer rear wishbones to complement them. Strength and durability were primary design More... |
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Friday, 09 September 2011 08:43 Xray XB808 Aluminium Rear Hub Carrier
This new aluminium adjustable rear hub carrier from Xray for their XB808 is CNC machined from premium lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium and hard coated for extra durability and long life. The design offers More... |
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Thursday, 08 September 2011 17:14 JConcepts Illuzion Ford Raptor SVT X Flow
The newest Illuzion body from JConcepts is the Ford Raptor SVT X-Flow that fits trucks likes the Slash, Slash 4x4, SC10, SC10 4x4, Losi XXX-SCT and Ten-SCT-E. It features escape paths than the More... |
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Thursday, 08 September 2011 16:58 JConcepts Rulux Wheels for Losi SCTE 4x4
JConcepts can now offer the Rulux 12mm hex design for the Losi Ten-SCT-E 4x4 short course truck. The Rulux wheel is inspired from full-size wheels and incorporates a lug nut and spoke affect. The More... |
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Thursday, 08 September 2011 11:38 Ted Longshaw (1926 – 2011)
Racer and all at ADH Publishing were saddened by the news that our good friend Ted Longshaw has passed away. We had last spoken to Ted just a few weeks ago when he was in good spirits, despite suffering from More... |
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Thursday, 08 September 2011 09:56 Losi 5ive-T Fifth-Scale Racing Truck
The 1:5 scale Losi 5ive-T off-road racing truck features a 4WD drivetrain based on the racing-winning 1:8 8ight platform. Equipped with a Spektrum telemetry receiver with installed sensors and quarter-scale More... |
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 12:48
Serpent Centax-3 Set Ultra Clutch Set for 733
This is a complete Centax clutch set for the 1:10 scale Serpent 733 and includes an aluminium clutch bell, XP clutch shoe, hard spring and machined flyweights.804249 Serpent Centax-3 Set More... |
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 11:10 Shepherd Team Bag for 1:10 and 1:8
This is the new Shepherd team bag that is made from high quality material in stylish carbon look. It sports the Shepherd ram head as well as the Shepherd logo on the front and on the handle with a clear More... |
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 11:08 Reedy WolfPack 2S and 3S LiPos
Reedy’s WolfPack LiPo batteries meet the performance demands of both the casual enthusiast and the club racer. Generous discharge capabilities increase overall power and top speed while high capacities extend run More... |
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 11:06
Racers Edge 7.4V Short LiPo Battery Pack
This is the new 60C Race Edition 4000 LiPo Battery Pack from Racers Edge and comes with industry standard bullet ports, a Deans connector wire set and JST-XH style balance plug. Offering 60C output for More... |
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 11:03
Team Durango DNX408 +2mm Wheel Adapters
These wheel adapters fit either the front or rear of the DNX408 and increase the width of the buggy by 2mm on both sides. Increasing the width of the buggy increases the stability. These are supplied in More... |
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Wednesday, 07 September 2011 10:52
Team Durango v2 Fuel Tank for DNX408
This is a revised fuel tank for the DNX408 buggy from Team Durango and now has an integrated splash and overfill guard, preventing any fuel from spilling over onto the steering servo. The back pressure More... |
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Thursday, 01 September 2011 11:45 VRC Pro Launched 1 September
VRC Pro is the complete new RC racing simulator, widely supported by RC industry leading brands, as well as by top racers like LRP factory team driver, Ronald Völker. Why? Because VRC Pro means that you can finally More... |
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Thursday, 01 September 2011 11:20
JConcepts Medium SCT Racing Bag
JConcepts has updated the size of their popular medium racing bag to accommodate an even wider range of vehicles. The size is centred around the popular Short Course Trucks and the bag accommodates the complete More... |
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Thursday, 01 September 2011 11:18
Team Durango ‘FlexFit’ Cap Range
These are the new Team Durango caps and are genuine FlexFit and provide quality, comfort and style. They feature the Team Durango logo embroidered on the front and the rear of the camp, and are available More... |
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Thursday, 01 September 2011 10:36
Nine-Year-Old Dominic Quek Signs for Acorn Racing
Acorn Racing has announced the signing of young Singapore talent, Dominic Quek to its factory team. Nine-year-old Dominic started RC racing at the age of just four and a half. Used to racing More... |
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Thursday, 01 September 2011 10:20
Xray RX8 Rear Adjustable Anti-Roll Bar - Set
This adjustable rear anti-roll bar set for the Xray RX8 allows you to quickly and easily adjust rear stiffness without replacing any parts. It features a beautifully machined body made from premium More... |
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011 15:41 Scullcandy is JQ Products' 2012 Title Sponsor
JQ Products has announced that Scullcandy will be the team's title sponsor for the 2012 season. The RC manufacturer feels that Skullcandy is a perfect fit for their team's first non-RC industry title More... |
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Thursday, 25 August 2011 08:22 Xceed RC Large Trolley Bag
Xceed RC has released a large trolley bag in their distinctive corporate colours that measures up 55x59x35cm (LxHxW). On the outside, there are two zipped pockets with a tool holder and removable box in the top. There More... |
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Thursday, 25 August 2011 06:05 Full Length Video of X Factory X-7 Prototype
X Factory has released a video of Chief Engineer Paul Sinclair’s main event race at the recent ROAR National Championship event in California. “The car was very easy to drive fast, which is More... |
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Wednesday, 24 August 2011 15:51 Associated's 26-Time World Champion T-Shirt
To celebrate Team Associated's tally of IFMAR World Championship wins, they have released this bold, eye-catching T-shirt! Made from comfortable black cotton, this T-shirt comes in six sizes and on the More... |
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Wednesday, 24 August 2011 13:33 Xceed RC On-Road Set-Up Sets
Xceed RC has released a number of set-up systems for on-road cars including 1:10 on-road touring cars both electric as well as 1:8 on-road, in both electric and nitro. These aluminium machined brackets feature nice More... |
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011 07:06 JQ Products THE Car - Half Term Report
Joseph Quagraine has summarised how the year has gone so far with the THE Car and wrapped it all up in a detailed mid-season report. You can read all about it here.Source: JQ More... |
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Monday, 22 August 2011 11:24 Team Durango Shock and Diff Oil Range
Team Durango has released a range of pro-level silicone-based shock absorber and differential oils. Available in sets or individually, each oil has been carefully tested and approved for optimum performance More... |
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Friday, 19 August 2011 09:33 Losi Ten-SCTE 1:10 RTR 4WD SCT
The Losi Ten-SCTE 4WD short course truck is now available in RTR guise and features a digital high-torque servo, an anodised aluminium chassis and a powerful, programmable brushless system.
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Thursday, 18 August 2011 10:11 Serpent 733 Team Edition Announced
The Team Edition is the latest version of the 733 kit and features many new parts including the SL6 gearbox with the lowest inertia and new gears. The 733 TE also has the new brake disc and three-pin type More... |
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Thursday, 18 August 2011 09:28 Sneak Peek at New Pro-Line Blockade SC Tyre
With the success of their Blockade tyres at the 2011 ROAR Gas Nationals, Pro-Line has begun testing it in other applications. Pro-Line claim that some of the notable features of the Blockade SC tyre More... |
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Thursday, 18 August 2011 09:26 Pro-Line Ford F-150 SVT Raptor for Traxxas 1:16 E-Revo
This is Pro-Line's new Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Clear body for the Traxxas 1:16 E-Revo model. The full-size Ford Raptor SVT was designed for serious off-road abuse and now you can give your 1:16 More... |
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Thursday, 11 August 2011 16:54 TLR Announce 22T Stadium Truck
Following hot on the heels of the 22 buggy, the 22T Truck posses the same unique design of the 22 allowing it to be the first truck in the industry to include both a rear and mid motor completion option in the same More... |
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Wednesday, 27 July 2011 12:47 Serpent 966 Team Edition
Serpent introduces their new 966 Team Edition based on the car that the team used at the 2011 IFMAR World Championships. The 966 TE includes the new rear upper suspension set with its ball-link system, combined with a new More... |
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Wednesday, 27 July 2011 12:33
Serpent 1:8 Off-Road Rear Wing
Here is a new rear wing for the 811 range from Serpent. This is a lower design that still generates lots of downforce. The durable wing comes in black and white and is compatible with other 1:8 off-road buggies More... |
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Wednesday, 27 July 2011 10:50 41T Front Overdrive Gear for THE Car
A smaller 41T front diff crown gear has been released by JQ Products for THE Car. Compares to the larger 43T standard gear, the smaller version makes the front tyres pull more when on power in relation to the More... |
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Wednesday, 27 July 2011 08:22 Xceed V2 Fuel Gun
The new version of Xceed's fuel gun sports a shorter nozzle and front body that makes it easier, faster and more precise to use. The nozzle is optimised for the most common sizes of fuel tank openings and the shape e is perfect More... |
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Wednesday, 27 July 2011 08:20 X Factory Carbon Fibre Strap for TLR 22
X Factory has released this image of their new carbon fibre battery strap for the rear motor TLR 22. The new CF strap installs with just two screws (supplied) through chassis holes already in the 22 More... |
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Friday, 22 July 2011 15:04 Team Durango Aluminium Rear Gearbox Holder
This aluminium rear gearbox holder adds strength and style to the DEX410, DEX410R and DESC410R models. It is precision machined from high-grade aluminium and then anodised for a hard-wearing finish. This More... |
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Thursday, 21 July 2011 15:58
Team Durango Pit Mat Now in Red and Tungsten
The Team Durango pit mat at 62x42cm is suitable for both 1:8 and 1:10 cars and features recessed sections to stop items such as tools and parts rolling off your work area. It is made from a tough More... |
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Thursday, 21 July 2011 08:13
Team Thunder Power Sign Yannic Prumper
Known throughout Europe as one of the rising stars of touring car racing, 17-year-old Yannic will join three-time World Champion Marc Rheinard, Viktor Wilck and Thomas Pumpler to represent Team Thunder More... |
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Wednesday, 20 July 2011 08:33
Associated Announce RC8.2 Factory Team
Taking what they learned at the 1:8 World Championship in Pattaya, Thailand, the engineers at Team Associated have developed a revised RC8 model called the RC8.2 that has already born success by winning More... |
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Wednesday, 20 July 2011 08:24
Protoform's "SoCal" Look for Tamiya M Chassis'
In keeping with Protoform's home in southern California, they have released a unique body that captures the essence of that part of the world in the form of the "SoCal" Panel Wagon body. More... |
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Monday, 18 July 2011 20:31
Kyosho Announce New Inferno ST-RR Evo
Kyosho has announced a new truggy called the Inferno ST-RR Evo. Features of the new models is the small diameter flywheel adopted from the World Championship-winning Inferno MP9, stronger straight cut More... |
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Monday, 18 July 2011 20:23 Serpent S411 Weight Set in Brass
This weight set from Serpent is used to fine-tune the weight balance on the S411. The 20g and 12g are made to mount near the centreline of the car, close to the belt. There is also a 5g option. The weights are More... |
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Monday, 18 July 2011 20:21
Shepherd Four-in-One Cross Wrench
Shepherd has announced this new cross wrench four-in-one tool for nitro racing cars. Made from high quality steel, this wrench includes 7mm, 8mm and 10mm socket wrench for 1:10 wheel nuts, glow plugs and More... |
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Monday, 18 July 2011 20:20
Xray NT1 Composite Gear Differential Gears
From Xray are these precision internal gears for the differential on the NT1 that are made from tough composite material. The set includes two bevel gears and four satellite gears that are 80 per More... |
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Friday, 15 July 2011 13:51 Graupner/GM High Voltage Brushless Servos
High-Voltage Brushless Servo or HBS for short combines the performance of brushless technology with all the advantages of the high-voltage servo. In addition to the unparalleled acceleration, greater More... |
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Friday, 15 July 2011 07:43 Serpent S411 V2 Motor Mount
For the S411 touring car chassis, Serpent has released this V2 one-piece aluminium motor mount bracket set. It is machined from 7075 T6 aluminium and combines the motor mount and middle bracket and compared to the More... |
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Friday, 15 July 2011 07:34 JQ Products THE Car Lightened Diff Outputs
These lightened diff outdrives are now available from JQ Products for THE Car with versions for the centre diff and front/rear. The full set saves 14g on the drivetrain which is a good amount on rotating More... |
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Thursday, 14 July 2011 09:33
Xray RX8 Lightweight Front Axle Outdrive Adapters
For serious racers who are conscious of saving weight, Xray offers these lightweight CNC machined diff outdrive adapters made from tough Hudy Spring Steel. The shafts are precision ground and More... |
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Wednesday, 13 July 2011 16:58
Serpent Brake Set Pro for Cobra B/T
These machined ventilated brake discs are designed for the front and rear of their Cobra nitro-powered models. The brake pads are shaped and pre-glued to strong metal backing plates. The kit includes steel More... |
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Wednesday, 13 July 2011 10:45
Schumacher Cougar SV Dirt Spec Chassis Set
After a host of data gathering and testing by the Schumacher factory drivers and engineers, the company has released this Dirt Spec Conversion for their Cougar SV. Although the Cougar SV has been More... |
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Tuesday, 12 July 2011 10:03
Team Tekin’s Randy Pike has joined Team Durango
Randy Pike has joined Team Durango to drive their expanding range of electric vehicles. Randy has already been successfully piloting the DESC410R since release along with the DEX410 buggy and More... |
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Tuesday, 12 July 2011 09:54 Team Durango DNX408 Option Parts
Team Durango has released details of two new option parts for the DNX408 buggy. First up are these wheel axles in aluminium and they are direct replacements for the standard steel wheel axles on the DNX408. They More... |
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Monday, 11 July 2011 11:11 Hong Nor #407 Clutch Shoe Set
Hong Nor has released a new type of aluminium clutch shoes called #407 which is made from a special long lasting alloy formula that HN believe can last for a two-day racing event. Testing with these clutch shoes More... |
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Monday, 11 July 2011 10:43 Xray RX8 Hard-Coated Front One-Way
This Xray RX8 Front One-Way set is hard-coated and comes with lightweight adapters. It is machined from Swiss 7075 T6, comes coated for long life and includes high-quality German one-way bearings. The one-way More... |
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Friday, 08 July 2011 21:54 Associated R5.1 LiPo Conversion
The Associated RC12R5.1 chassis has now been optimised for 1S LiPo batteries with the following additional enhancements:• Inline battery positioning generates a lower polar moment of inertia for smoother More... |
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Friday, 08 July 2011 10:51 Novak Ballistic 8 Sensored Brushless Motor
Novak’s new Ballistic 8 sensored brushless motor is specifically designed for the rigors of today’s 1:8 racing arena and will be initially available in two motor winds─1.5Y (Wye-wound) and 2D More... |
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Friday, 08 July 2011 09:59 JConcepts Illuzion Matte Car Stand
JConcepts released the first vehicle stand back in 2004 with the release of the original polycarbonate item, but now the original is back and better than ever with a pre-dressed, matte black finish stand for an More... |
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Friday, 08 July 2011 09:57 JConcepts Inverse 1:8 Buggy Wheel Range
JConcepts showed off its new wheel at the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships. The two-piece design provides several benefits for maximum tune-ability and ease of use. The inner wheel comes standard in a More... |
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Friday, 08 July 2011 09:55 JC Summer SCT T-Shirt
JConcepts has a new cool grey SCT T-shirt made of 100 per cent cotton. Wit its trendy new look, it is representative of the latest style that includes a new logo and a graphically clever SCT design in a hip placement More... |
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Thursday, 07 July 2011 16:17 Fastrax Spear 1:8 Buggy Tyre
The new Spear 1:8 off-road buggy tyre from Fastrax claims to be the perfect all round tyre for grass and Astroturf applications. The budget priced, multi-functional pin design in medium compound can be tuned and cut More... |
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Thursday, 07 July 2011 15:37 Answer-RC Ball Raced Losi 8ight Steering Set
New from Answer-RC is this ball raced Losi 8ight Ackerman Set. Designed to be a perfect fit for the TLR/Losi 8ight range of buggies and truggies, this is a direct fit and includes all the necessary More... |
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Thursday, 07 July 2011 09:42 Traxxas Ken Block Brushed Model
Traxxas has released details of their new 1:16 Ken Block Brushed version. Features include a Titan 550 12T motor, full-time 4WD and waterproof electronics.7308 Traxxas Ken Block Brushed £269.99Source: Logic More... |
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Thursday, 07 July 2011 09:38 MaxxTrax Batteries for Traxxas Models
MaxxTrax are purpose built hard cased LiPo batteries specifically designed to fit the Traxxas range of cars. All come pre-fitted with Traxxas connectors and XH balance leads and are the ideal upgrade to the More... |
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Thursday, 07 July 2011 08:22 Muchmore Mini-Z Tyre Truer
This product is a new Mini-Z tyre truer for preparing your tyres to match track conditions and set-up. The motor that drives the device is powered by a separate power supply or a 5-8V battery. The truer comes supplied More... |
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 11:29 Core RC LiPo Batteries
New from Core RC is a new range of LiPo batteries. Designed to provide low cost racing or RTR fun with all the advantages of LiPo battery technology. These rounded batteries are an ideal replacement for older technology More... |
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 11:19 Savox SA-1283SG Servo
Savox's latest servo release is for applications that can be particularly hard on servos. This standard size servo can produce 30kg of torque at 6V and features an all-steel gear drivetrain and dual ball bearings. The top More... |
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 11:10 Serpent 966 CVD Driveshaft
This is the new CVD wheel axle and driveshaft set for the rear of the 960/966. Made in durable coated Serpent spring steel, they come laser engraved and increase rear traction.
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 11:07 Serpent S120L Tube Set
This tube set is designed for use on the Serpent S120L. The system includes all the hardware and is mainly used in modified class instead of the central lower mono shock with through-shaft.
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 10:58 Xray RX8 Brass LiPo Battery Plate
This new brass battery tray is the Xray RX8 and is designed to accommodate the lower weight of LiPo receiver battery packs, which is lighter than standard NiMH packs. It is machined from a single piece of solid More... |
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 09:41 Hudy Aluminium Throttle/Brake Servo Horns (M3)
There is a new range of CNC machined aluminium servo horns for use on the throttle/brake servo. An aluminium servo horn offers the best throttle control by eliminating the flex often associated with More... |
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 09:05 Muchmore Racing Professional Pocket Scale
Muchmore Racing has released a new weighing scale for checking your car’s weight. This is perfect for those racers who have their cars close to the legal weight limit or wish to check additional weights More... |
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Wednesday, 06 July 2011 09:02 iLapR - Live RC racing in your iPhone
DirtChamp Design has announced that they now have an App for the iPhone in Apple's App Store for their iLapR timing system. iLapR features a great number of possibilities never before seen in an RC App. iLapR More... |
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Monday, 04 July 2011 08:28 Muchmore PAKO Mini Tools
Muchmore has released some new mini tools that are perfect for working on your Kyosho Mini-Z or other small scale chassis. The composite handles sport a spinning top durable making it comfortable to use, whilst the tip is More... |
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Monday, 04 July 2011 06:40
X Factory Announce Revised E-Speed Motor Plate
X Factory and Ellis Stafford are proud to announce the new E-Speed Motor Plate to fit all four-gear X Factory models. Fresh from his dominating victory at the TLR Super Cup race, Ellis has More... |
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Friday, 01 July 2011 13:29 Power Tune – Bearing Maintenance Oil
Powers International caught up with Racer at the Nuremberg Toy Fair to show us their new product called Power Tune Bearing Maintenance Oil. It is a very low viscosity oil which when applied to bearings More... |
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Friday, 01 July 2011 08:39
HoBao HyperStar Extended 6mm Chassis
As used by the UK team during the summer at high traction venues, this optional chassis from HoBao features an extra 6mm added to the rear.H89652 HoBao HyperStar Extended 6mm chassis £79.99Source: CML More... |
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Friday, 01 July 2011 08:34 Xray RX8 Aluminium Rear Lower Suspension Arm Holder
This aluminium lower suspension holder is for the Xray RX8 and is ultra-strong construction for increased lifespan and durability. The item is CNC machined from the highest grade Swiss 7075 T6 More... |
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Thursday, 30 June 2011 15:30 HPI Savage XS Flux Mini Monster Truck
The Savage XS Flux is a mini monster truck that is capable or performing a back flip from a standing start as well as speeds in excess of 65mph. With a TVP chassis, the transmission features all-metal gears More... |
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Thursday, 30 June 2011 14:51 Losi To Release 22 in RTR Form
Based on the TLR 22 Buggy Kit, the Losi 22 RTR has all of the performance characteristics of its racing cousin, but with a few minor differences in materials used and what's included. The Losi 22 RTR is equipped More... |
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Thursday, 30 June 2011 09:33 RC Racing Series 5 Episode 7 Online
The latest episode in series 5 of RC Racing is now online at www.rcracing.tv. This month the team cover the first of the 2011 EFRA European Championships with their multi-camera set-up at the 1:10 Indoor More... |
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Thursday, 30 June 2011 09:17 Dustin Evans Joins Team Orion
Team Orion has announced that Dustin Evans has joined their international racing team. The US driver who won the 2011 International Off-Road Race of Champions earlier this year with a Team Orion Vortex VST Pro More... |
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 11:23 Serpent S411 Optional Chassis' and Top Deck
Serpent has released these optional chassis' and top deck for their S411 touring car. The optional top deck is 2.5mm compared to the standard 2mm whilst the optional chassis' are 2mm and 2.25mm, More... |
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 10:53 Shesto Rotocraft Miniature Rotary Tools and Accessories
Shesto's Rotacraft range of products include a complete line of quality solutions for most budgets and needs. The "all in one” power tool and accessory sets includes drills and bits, More... |
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 10:27 Xray T3 Gear Differential Set
This is the new gear differential set for the Xray T3 and it comes complete with a composite differential case and cover with pulley. The differential gears are made from tough composite material and are combined More... |
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 07:27 Serpent 966 Front Anti-Roll Bar Set in Aluminium
For the Serpent 966 and 960, these are the CNC machined aluminium front anti-roll bar levers. There are left and right arms in the set along with an alloy eccentric to correctly position the blades More... |
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 07:16 Serpent Hard Anodised Off-Road Chassis'
For the Cobra buggy and truly, Serpent has now released hard anodised versions. Made from aerospace 7075-T6 aluminium, the chassis is designed especially for tracks with stones and hard surfaces. The More... |
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 07:12
Xray RX8 Aluminium CVD Front and Rear Drive Axles
These new CNC machined CVD drive axles for Xray's RX8 are made from Swiss 7075 T6 hard coated aluminium. They are strategically-machined, super-lightweight drive axles that are available More... |
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Monday, 27 June 2011 11:04 Xray RX8 Lightweight Body Holder Pin
These aluminium hard coated rear body holder arm pins are machined from premium lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium that are some 63 per cent lighter compared to the standard #347330 arm pin. They come as a More... |
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Monday, 27 June 2011 10:52 Centax-2 Housing and Brass Engine Mount
Serpent has released two new items for the 1:8 on-road chassis, the 966. The first is this machined Centax-2 clutch housing in special grade aluminium that has been designed to create extra grip for the More... |
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Monday, 27 June 2011 08:34 Savox High Torque/High Speed Coreless Digital Servos
The new SC-1232SG and SC-1233SG servos are the latest top of the range units from Savox. The 1232 is built for torque (22kg) and ideal for 1:8 scale applications and uses a larger motor within More... |
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Thursday, 23 June 2011 00:00 RPM's Wide Front Bumper for the Traxxas Stampede 4x4
The Traxxas Stampede 4x4 now has some serious front-end protection with the RPM Wide Front Bumper. Using the same design principles and styling as those found on the 2WD Stampede front bumper, More... |
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011 17:50 Team Azarashi Release Aralgo Cab Forward Body
Designed to fit the Associated B4.1 and other derivatives of the chassis, the new Aralgo from Team Azarashi is a cab forward design that is available on its own or with a wing package - the latter More... |
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011 17:41
New and Improved HPI Nitro RS4 3 Evo+ RTR
The latest evolution of HPI's Ready-To-Run Nitro RS4 3 Evo+ now features several high performance upgrades including a 2.4GHz radio system, waterproof servo and a 7.2V battery pack with mains charger More... |
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011 17:31 Revised HPI Bullet RTR Models
HPI has refreshed their Bullet ST 3.0 and MT 3.0 and it now features a waterproof battery compartment, waterproof servos and a rain cover for the air filter. The Bullet models are 1:10 scale trucks fitted with a More... |
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011 07:08 Viper VSE and VST-XL Motors
Viper RC has released two new motor ranges from Viper, the VSE series for 1:8 off-road and the VST-XL 550 series for 1:10 4WD short course trucks. The VSE series consists of the VSE-B (buggy version) and VSE-T (truggy More... |
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Tuesday, 21 June 2011 15:15 Serpent S811 Cobra-Be 1:8 Electric Buggy
The Be is the latest addition to the Cobra family and has been designed by former World Champion, Billy Easton. The Cobra-Be follows the same design philosophy as the nitro-powered Serpent buggy and More... |
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Tuesday, 21 June 2011 09:39 Shepherd Velox V10 Rear Aluminium Driveshafts
Shepherd Racing has released these new rear optional driveshafts for their Velox V10 chassis. These super-lightweight shafts are CNC machined from high-quality German aluminium and hard-coated to More... |
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Monday, 20 June 2011 15:04 Serpent 966 Upper Front Suspension Set 2011
Serpent has introduced a conversion set for the front upper suspension, to enable a newly developed geometry package for the 966. It moves the pivot-point of the upper arm more to the outside by using More... |
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Monday, 20 June 2011 10:18 Schumacher CAT SX3 Online Build Complete
Racer has completed the latest of our very popular online builds with the Schumacher CAT SX3 with support from Apex Models. To see the online build in full, click More... |
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Monday, 20 June 2011 08:18 Pro-Line 2012 Ford Focus ST Body
This is the new Pro-Line 2012 Ford Focus ST clear body for 1:16 rally chassis. Designed for chassis' like the Traxxas 1:16 Rally, the body has been scaled down to give you an awesome looking rally car for cruising More... |
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Monday, 20 June 2011 08:10 THE Engine Has Arrived
THE Engine from JQ Products is a high performance short stroke engine manufactured in Japan. JQ claims that the main goals of the design was to offer a smooth power band, long run time, ease of tuning, and most of all, More... |
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Friday, 17 June 2011 09:05 Thunder Power Z3R-8 Brushless Motors
Thunder Power RC is introducing this all-new range of Z3R brushless motors that have been designed, developed and built to deliver maximum performance and reliability for RC surface vehicles. Due this summer, More... |
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Friday, 17 June 2011 09:00
Nosram Cobra Brushless Motor - 10T
The Cobra brushless motor line has been developed from scratch aimed at the requirements of hobby racers. The target was to release a motor combining the advantages of brushless motor technology with an More... |
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Friday, 17 June 2011 08:51 JConcepts Illuzion Durango DNX408 Hi-Flow
The JConcepts Hi-Flow design has always been a favourite amongst the racers since its debut in 2007. Now JConcepts can offer a Hi-Flow for the Durango DNX408 buggy with a flowing design that incorporates More... |
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011 14:57 Xray RX8 Aluminium Radio Plate Mounts
These aluminium radio plate mounts from Xray are designed for their RX8 chassis to allow a more solid radio plate mounting while reducing the chance of stripped threads. Newly-updated aluminium stands allow a More... |
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011 08:54 Speed Passion MMM Motor Range
Speed Passion is proud to present the all new MMM V3.0 Competition motor series. MMM simply means "More torque, More power and More speed."It is based on the V3.0 Competition Motor Series that took the World More... |
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011 08:25
Dan Greenwood Joins Vampire Racing
X-Factory UK Team Driver Dan Greenwood has joined the Vampire Racing team with immediate effect. Already using their LiPo batteries, Dan will now be running the all-new Type AB+ motors and shortly the soon More... |
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011 08:17 Xray RX8 Graphite Rear Body Centre Plate
This is the optional graphite rear body centre plate set for the Xray RX8. Tough, strong and lightweight, this plate is made from thick, CNC machined, top-grade graphite.#341381 Xray RX8 Graphite Rear Body More... |
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Monday, 13 June 2011 07:39 DE Racing T-Shirt and Cap
DE Racing has now released clothing to support their ever-growing catalogue of parts. The T-shirts feature the DE Racing logo on the front with a white Trinidad wheel graphic. The logo can also be found on the back of More... |
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Monday, 13 June 2011 07:34 JConcepts 1:10 Off-Road Rear Wing Packs
JConcepts has made a running change to their range of 1:10 off-road wings by marketing them as paired combinations that are easier to trim, detail and finish. Each wing package now includes two wings for More... |
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Monday, 13 June 2011 07:30 JConcepts Advanced Formulated Tyre Glue
JConcepts has released their Advanced Formulated Tyre Glue that is available in medium viscosity. The sealed package contains glue, gluing tip applicator, strip decal and desiccant pack for More... |
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Monday, 13 June 2011 07:21 JConcepts Manta V2 - One Body Fits All (...almost)
The new Manta body from JConcepts is one that is designed to fit most SC trucks on the market including 2WD and 4WD variants. There are no pre-determined marks on the body and instead it comes More... |
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Monday, 13 June 2011 07:13 Reedy Sonic Competition 1:10 Brushless Motors
After a three-year absence, the Reedy name is making a return to the competition 1:10 electric motor scene with the launch of the Sonic line of brushless motors. Designed strictly for competition and More... |
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Monday, 13 June 2011 07:02 HPI's Blitz RTR Now Better Equipped
HPI has announced a new Blitz RTR that now comes with a 2.4GHz radio system and all-new waterproof SC-15WP speed controller and receiver box for wet weather use. Also included is a full set of bonus accessories More... |
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Friday, 10 June 2011 11:31 Team Durango Option Parts for the DNX408
Team Durango has released several new option parts for their DNX408 nitro off-road buggy. First up is a carbon fibre radio tray (TD320039) that is woven from high-quality carbon fibre and weigh in 43 per More... |
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Friday, 10 June 2011 11:28 Xray RX8 Aluminium Flywheel Body
This is the new optional lightweight XCA flywheel for their RX chassis. It is made from tough 7075 T6 hard-coated aluminium and has been strategically lightened compared to the standard #348530 flywheel, reducing More... |
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Thursday, 09 June 2011 15:23 Shepherd 1:10 Pan Car Tyres
After a lot of testing and developing, Shepherd Racing has announced the release of a new line of 1:10 pan car tyres. The new black rims designed by experienced racer Josh Cyrul and the best rubber available ensure More... |
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Thursday, 09 June 2011 12:31 LRP Job Opportunities
LRP in Germany has announced that they have two job vacancies. The first is for a Electronics Development Engineer - click here for more information - and the second is in Employee Research and Development - click here for More... |
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Thursday, 09 June 2011 08:16 Serpent S411 Competition TC
Serpent has released details of its new touring car, the S411. It features an ultra low centre of gravity, optimised weight distribution, high-performance geometry and top quality materials throughout.
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Thursday, 09 June 2011 08:13 Xray RX8 Graphite Chassis Inserts
These CNC machined graphite chassis inserts are designed for the front and rear of the RX8. Thay are made from premium-grade graphite and machined for a perfect fit in the chassis.#341180 Graphite Chassis Insert More... |
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Wednesday, 08 June 2011 16:25 Win an RC Dirtbag in Association with Quaggies
Racer has teamed up with Quaggies to give our readers the opportunity to win an RC Dirtbag. All you have to do is visit their competition page here and then share it via Facebook and Twitter. Then More... |
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Wednesday, 08 June 2011 08:39 Xray Steel Screw Shock Pivot Ball
Xray has released a new steel screw for the upper mounting of the shocks. They come as a pair with a hex built in for quick installation and removal.
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Tuesday, 07 June 2011 17:31 Tom Cockerill Gets Enginering Role at Schumacher
Schumacher Racing are pleased to announce that Tom Cockerill has joined the staff of their Engineering Department. Tom is the current BRCA 1:10 Off-Road National Champion in 2WD with the Cougar SV More... |
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Tuesday, 07 June 2011 08:22 New and Improved Sweep EXP45 GT Tyres
Sweep Racing has announced that they have improved their 1:8 GT tyre for use in electric racing:
"With the ever-growing popularity of the 1:8 GT electric class, it was obvious some changes were needed with More... |
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Monday, 06 June 2011 08:29 Xray RX8 Composite Steering Blocks Angled Kingpin
These new moulded composite steering blocks for the Xray RX8 with built-in plus one or minus 1-degree kingpin. They are marked with an “R” or “L” and “–“ or “+” for easy More... |
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Sunday, 05 June 2011 17:05 Team Tech Tips for the 410 and DESC410R
Team Durango has released another couple of ‘Team Tech Tips’ and these have been published on their blog. First up is the diff seal modification for the 4WD electric buggy range here whilst the second More... |
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Friday, 03 June 2011 11:40 JQ Products THE Car Colour Options
Here are the latest new products are available from JQ Products for THE Car. These include full colour kits that drivers can change their cars according to their personal taste and include all required hardware More... |
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Friday, 03 June 2011 11:33 RC Racing New Episode 4 June
The latest episode of RC Racing premiers tomorrow (Saturday 4 June) across Europe on Motors TV. This month they cover the first of the 2011 EFRA European Championships with multi-camera race action from the 1:10 More... |
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Thursday, 02 June 2011 14:07 Monster Jam 2011
Racer was lucky enough to be asked to attend the first day of the Monster Jam event held at Pride Park in Derby. The event sees ten of America's best monster trucks fight it out against each other to see who comes out on More... |
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Wednesday, 01 June 2011 14:12 Hudy On-Road Starter Box Conversion
This conversion set for the #104400 Hudy on-road starter box allows for the perfect fitting to the Xray RX8.#104414 Hudy Star-Box On-Road Conversion for Xray RX8Source: More... |
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Tuesday, 31 May 2011 12:47 Kang Young Min from South Korea Joins Serpent
One of out Korea's top buggy driver Kang Young Min has joined Team Serpent Korea. Kang is a very passionate driver and the team are looking forward to seeing him driving with Cobra.
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Tuesday, 31 May 2011 09:44 Xray XCA Clutch Pinion Gear Tools
This is a set of two (2) XCA clutch pinion gear tools for installing and removing XCA clutch bell pinion gears. The tools are moulded from a special composite that gives very high durability to ensure very More... |
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Friday, 27 May 2011 10:58 Xray RX8 Rear Anti-Roll Bar Sets
Xray has released a range of rear anti-roll bars for their new RX8 chassis. Made from tough steel wire, the new 2.6 and 3mm versions increase the tuning ability for the chassis. These are manually measured, More... |
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Friday, 27 May 2011 08:08 Sweep Racing Cloud 9 1:8 Buggy Inserts
After extensive testing with moulded grooved foam inserts, Sweep Racing has focused their efforts on the development of new closed cell foam inserts. Closed cell foam inserts have many performance benefits More... |
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Thursday, 26 May 2011 10:40 Schumacher To Distribute FTW Bodies
Schumacher has announced that they will be distributing the new line of bodies from FTW in the UK and Europe.
FTW Racing Components was created for enthusiasts as well as racers, and they have four decades More... |
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Thursday, 26 May 2011 10:21 Xray XB808 Aluminium Front and Rear Lower Suspension Holders
Xray has released front and rear lower suspension holders in aluminium for the XB808 that are CNC machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum, hard-coated for extra durability and long More... |
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Thursday, 26 May 2011 10:12 New HPI Racing Desert Trophy Truck Announced
HPI Racing has announced a new Desert Trophy Truck featuring a functioning trailing arm suspension, roll cage, officially licensed Yokohama Geolander tyres and a Yokohama liveried body. It also sports More... |
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Wednesday, 25 May 2011 09:13 Lee Martin Joins Muchmore Racing
Muchmore Racing has signed up double European Champion Lee Martin to join former European Champion and multiple World Championship finalist Jörn Neumann. These drivers will receive full support from Muchmore More... |
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Wednesday, 25 May 2011 09:08 Xray RX8 Lightweight Front Middle Shaft
For serious racers conscious of weight savings, Xray’s new optional front middle shaft is CNC machined from Hudy Spring Steel and has been strategically lightened by 55 per cent compared to the standard More... |
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Wednesday, 25 May 2011 08:57 Revised HPI Pulse 4.6 Coming in June
The Pulse is what HPI like to call a premium RTR buggy with a design, spec and features taken from the latest race buggy kits. The new Pulse features the Nitro Star 4.6 engine for huge amounts of power for More... |
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011 15:48 HPI GT-3 Painted Bodies for Savage Trucks
The Nitro GT-3 Truck Body comes pre-painted with decals applied so you can easily replace the stock body on the Savage X. It comes in a choice of yellow/pink/black or and is pre-cut with body mounting More... |
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011 13:53 Xray XII and X10 Hard Upper Front Wishbones/Steering Blocks
Xray has released stiffer versions of its upper front wishbone and steering arms for its XII and X10 on-road cars.
#372131 Composite Front Upper Suspension Arm - Hard#372211 Composite More... |
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011 12:29 Top Drivers Join the LRP Race Team
LRP has announced the addition of some of the best European RC racing drivers. The LRP Race Team so far has collected 18 IFMAR World Championship titles, numerous EFRA European Championship titles and many More... |
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Monday, 23 May 2011 07:52 Xray RX8 CVD Driveshaft Set
Xray has released this CNC machined rear CVD driveshaft set for the RX8 chassis. Its made from the world-renown Hudy Spring Steel that is hand ground for maximum precision then individually measured and More... |
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Monday, 23 May 2011 07:49 Lightcraft Compact Fluorescent Table Lamp Magnifier
The versatile Lightcraft line from Shesto Ltd includes a full range of lighting and magnifying solutions for professionals and enthusiasts alike. The LC8093 Compact Fluorescent Table Lamp More... |
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Friday, 20 May 2011 10:59 Shepherd Set-Up American Operation
Shepherd Racing has announced the formation of Team Shepherd America. The new operation will work closely with the Shepherd headquarters in Germany and will take care of marketing and distribution of the full More... |
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Friday, 20 May 2011 10:18 Muchmore Racing Vega LiPo Battery Line-Up
The Vega LiPo battery series from Muchmore Racing has been developed to target low cost and ease of use. The discharge rate is modest, but the Vega batteries still offer plenty of power. They are More... |
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Wednesday, 18 May 2011 08:32 Mike Reedy - A Message from his Family
Racer received this message via Team Associated from Mike Reedy's family:
It is with very heavy hearts that we must inform everyone of Mike Reedy’s passing early this morning. Mike lost his ten-plus year More... |
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Wednesday, 18 May 2011 08:18 Pro-Line 1:10 Off-Road 6.5" Wings
Pro-Line is now offering this two pack of off-road wings for 1:10 buggies. These brand new 6.5" wide high downforce wing will fit on all popular 1:10 off-road 2WD and 4WD buggies and feature Pro-Line’s More... |
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Wednesday, 18 May 2011 08:04 Pro-Line BullDog for TLR 22 in Rear and Mid Configuration
Pro-Line can now offer aftermarket bodies for the TLR 22 to suit both rear and mid-motor arrangements. Pro-Line claim that until now, all of the bodies made for the car have sacrificed More... |
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Wednesday, 18 May 2011 07:24 Xray Shock Foam Insert for 808
These new foam inserts are designed for use in Xray shocks and go between the cap and rubber membrane to prevent membrane collapse. This provides slightly more steering, and more stability when landing from big More... |
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011 14:09 Mike Reedy 1941-2011
Mike with Neil Cragg
Racer was saddened to hear that RC legend Mike Reedy passed away at 01:08 on 17 May. Mike was an inspiration and mentor to many of the top RC drivers around the world. In the month of his 70th More... |
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011 13:46 Moore-Speed TC Competition Spring Range
New from Moore-Speed RC are these shock absorber springs for touring car competition use. They come in matched pairs to provide ultimate traction in all conditions. Available in soft, medium, hard and extra More... |
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011 11:03 Serpent Suspension Set Rear 2011 for 966
Serpent has introduced a new version of the rear upper suspension to enable the use of a new rear end geometry. Instead of using a normal wishbone, Serpent now introduces a ball-link system, combined with More... |
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011 10:55 Serpent Arm/Shock Extension Set for 966
For Serpent 966, the manufacturer has introduced this carbon fibre extension set for the lower rear shock absorber mount. It moves the lower shock mount more towards the outside and needs a longer lower More... |
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011 10:46 Xray RX8 Rear Solid Axle Lightweight Set
This solid rear axle for the RX8 includes a lightweight axle shaft, pulley and hardware. The axle body is manufactured from Hudy Spring Steel and has been strategically machined to be 25 per cent lighter More... |
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Monday, 16 May 2011 13:54 Xray RX8 Brass Engine Mounts
These new engine mounts for the Xray RX8 are made from brass and come as a set of two and can be used as chassis weights with the total weight of the two being 75g.
#348714 Xray Brass Engine Mounts (L+R) 75g
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Monday, 16 May 2011 13:47 Titan RC G35 Touring Car Body
This is the new 1:10 electric racing body from Titan RC called the G35. It is designed for racing with rubber tyres on tarmac and offers more stability than the Blitz S5 but with the same amount of steering. The More... |
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Monday, 16 May 2011 07:45 Xray NT1 Aluminium 60mm Rear Driveshaft
Xray has released this super lightweight aluminium rear driveshaft for the NT1 chassis. It is CNC machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium and is coated for durability and stylish looks. It's laser More... |
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Friday, 13 May 2011 10:07 Shepherd Tool Set and Tool Bag
Here is the new Shepherd tool bag which is available on its own or as a complete set filled with 15 of the most popular tools like allen ball wrenches, socket drivers and screwdrivers. Equipped with various elastic More... |
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Friday, 13 May 2011 08:45 Xray Aluminium Front Middle Shaft Holder Set
The aluminium front middle shaft holder for the Xray RX8 includes a lightweight collar, short, composite bushings and 6x13 high-speed bearings. The lightened aluminium locating collar is made from More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 15:40 World Champion Marc Rheinard Joins Thunder Power
Thunder Power RC has signed three-time World and multi-time European Champion driver Marc Rheinard of Germany on a multi-year agreement to represent Thunder Power RC by using, supporting and More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 15:19 Josh Wheeler Signs for O'Donnell
O'Donnell has added the signing of super fast Josh Wheeler to run their racing fuel in his off-road vehicles. When asked about the signing, Josh had this to say. ”It is totally cool to be back on the team at More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 14:01 Xray RX8 High-Performance Kevlar Belts
Here are Xray's new high-performance Kevlar-reinforced front, side and rear drive belts for the RX8 chassis. They are available in the different lengths and widths to suit the front, middle and rear More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 13:55 Schumacher Mi Range Gear Diff by Spec R
Schumacher has announced a new gear diff for the Mi4 range of cars. Made by World Champion gear diff suppliers Spec R, this will fit directly into the Mi4CX but will also fit older cars with Blade-style More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 11:34 CML Race Van Breaks Cover
The recent Neo11 race featured the arrival of a new race van for Team Associated, Reedy, Pro-Line and CML followers. Piloted by Team Associated's Craig Drescher, this new van will be doing the rounds transporting the More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 09:19 LRP Recruiting Export Sales Rep
LRP is looking to strengthen their team and are now actively seeking an Export Sales Representative. Click here to download the details as a PDF.
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 06:42 Xray XB808 Alloy 5-Degree King-Pin Steering Blocks
These Xray steering blocks with 5-degree kingpin for the XB808 are machined from aluminum and are hard-coated for extra durability. The new king pin steering blocks are made in 5-degrees of More... |
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 06:32 New HPI Blitz ESE Pro Details Released
HPI has announced a new and improved Blitz ESE Pro. It includes an authentic MIP Ball Diff, new and improved matte black Mk.8 V2 wheels, and high performance HB Beams tyres. The ESE Pro has a chassis that is More... |
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Wednesday, 11 May 2011 14:56 Shepherd 1:8 GT-C5 Light Body Shell
Shepherd has introduced a new 1:8 body shell called the 1:8 GT-C5 Light. Developed in Germany to the new IFMAR regulations for the class which stipulates lower sides, this shell is EFRA homologated #31524. More... |
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Wednesday, 11 May 2011 13:04 Serpent Cobra-T In Shops Soon
The Serpent nitro-powered truggy, the Cobra-T is ready for release into the market. The first production run has been shipped to the Serpent distributors in early May so that the drivers should be receiving the car More... |
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Wednesday, 11 May 2011 12:55 Xray RX8 Alloy Front Body Posts and Graphite Holder
Xray has released these aluminium front body posts for the RX8 as well as a graphite holder for the front posts. The former is CNC machined from premium lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum and More... |
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Tuesday, 10 May 2011 11:29 JQ Support Program for THE Car
JQ Products has announced THE Support program. JQ himself as well as team members will be attending a number of major races in 2011 to support THE Car drivers including the Euros Warm Up on 13-15 May in Germany and More... |
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Monday, 09 May 2011 08:18 Xray Aluminium Two-Speed Shaft Locating Collar
This is Xray's new strategically-lightened aluminium locating collar that replaces the standard moulded item. With this part, rotating mass is reduced without sacrificing strength or More... |
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Monday, 09 May 2011 08:12 Sweep OG Spec Tyres
Sweep Racing has introduced the new new OG Spec tyre by gathering years of experience in rubber compound technology along with their desire to make the perfect tyre. This spec tyre provides everything the modern touring car More... |
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Friday, 06 May 2011 08:14 Xray Aluminium Shock Spring Retaining Collars
These aluminium CNC machined shock collars from Xray can be used on their shock absorbers to increase the durability. The stylish and lightweight collars are machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 More... |
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Thursday, 05 May 2011 09:28 Team Associated SC10 RS RTR
Team Associated’s SC10 RS (Race-Spec) is a Ready-To-Run RC replica of the trucks driven in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series. After winning the 2010 ROAR National Championships, the SC10 RS has received some major More... |
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Wednesday, 04 May 2011 09:58 Xray RX8 Brass Chassis Weights
Xray is now offering precision-machined brass chassis balancing weight for their RX8 chassis. Using the dedicated front and rear weight integration hole, each weight is marked with the weight value for easy More... |
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Wednesday, 04 May 2011 09:25 Pro-Line SC Premounts
Pro-Line now has three different types of SC tyre available as premounts on their Renegade black wheel. Designed for use on the Traxxas Slash models, Hong Nor SCRT10 and HPI Blitz, these wheels are a direct replacement. The More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 13:31 Xceed Compact Charger C6
This is Xceed's new compact charger designed for nitro and electric racers alike with its capability to charge all common battery types. Features include: Optimised operating software, easy to set and programLarge heat More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 10:37 JConcepts Punisher Wing Set
This is the new Punisher wing from JConcepts and features a flat deck, high-wicker design giving increased rear downforce. This design includes four different interchangeable side-dams for increased tuning options and More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 10:32 JConcepts Punisher for Mugen MBX-6 Eco
The Punisher body by JConcepts is designed for the Mugen MBX-6 Eco. It features JConcepts' cab-forward treatment and a blended wing/body design that gives additional downforce to the side-pods and windshield More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 10:25 Jessica Downing Joins Axial
Rock Candy RCC's Jessica Downing has joined the Axial Rock Crawling Competition Team. Jessica is the co-founder of Rock Candy RCC (www.rockcandyrcc.com) and was among the top 15 drivers from collective Southwest More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 09:27 Xray RX8 XCA Composite Two-Speed Gears
These Xray precision moulded spur gears (first and second gear) are made from a special composite material with an optimal balance of hardness, toughness and flexibility to give long life, minimal wear, as More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 09:09 HPI E10 Drift Monster Energy and Falken Tire Models
HPI Racing is proud to announce the new, officially licensed, Monster Energy/Falken Tire and Falken Tire Ford Mustang GT RTRs. The Monster Energy version is a replica of pro drifting champion More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 08:30 Racers Edge Glitch Eliminating Power Capacitor
This Glitch Eliminating Power Capacitor is an inexpensive solution to solve radio issues and enhance performance of your electronics. The Glitch Eliminator from Racers Edge works by storing power More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 07:58 Zip Stix from DE Racing
Zip Stix from DE Racing is a new system of 1:10 scale tyre organisers. These quick and simple to use tools allow you to organise and identify your tyres by tread, wear and compound. Simply slide the Stix through the stack More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 07:49 Team Associated RC8B Factory Team Upgrade Parts
Based on the parts used by the RC8B team drivers at Motorama, CRCRC Winter Midwest Nitro Champs and the IFMAR 1:8 World Championships in Thailand, these team-tested and raced parts have now been More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 07:40 Acorn 12-Gauge Silicone Wire
Acorn Racing has released this 12 gauge silicone wire for all RC applications. These wires are equipped with strands of pure copper measuring only 0.05mm in diameter and are tinned without flux for easy soldering and More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 07:29 Xray XII and X10 Shock Springs
Here are two new springs for the X11 and X10 chassis' from Xray. The gold spring is of a medium tension and increases stability and ease of driving on medium-to-high traction tracks. It improves initial steering and More... |
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Tuesday, 03 May 2011 07:12 Novak GTB 2 LP Speed Controller and 25.5T Ballistic Motor
Novak is proud to introduce a compact version of their popular GTB 2 speed controller, the GTB 2 Sportsman Brushless ESC - Low Profile HS (#1708). This GTB 2 LP, as it is referred as, More... |
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 20:03 Losi XXX-SCT Rolling Chassis
The 1:10 scale Losi XXX-SCT is a ROAR-legal rolling chassis and it comes out of the box pre-assembled at the factory with wheels, tyres and a clear body, but without electronics. You complete the XXX-SCT using the More... |
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 19:28 X Factory UK to Distribute Viper RC Products
X Factory UK has announced that they are the exclusive UK distributors of Viper RC products. Thee range consists of race spec brushless electronic speed controllers, brushless motors and related More... |
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 18:47 LRP Hooded Sweat Jacket
The LRP clothing line has increased with this new royal blue coloured LRP Hooded Sweat Jacket. Made of high-quality materials, it is available in seven different sizes and comfortable to wear – the new LRP hoody is a More... |
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 18:37 Xray NT1 Brass Chassis Weights
These precision-machined brass chassis balancing weights are designed for the Xray NT1 chassis and are fitted using the front and rear weight integration holes. Marked with the weight value for easy identification, More... |
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 18:25 Nosram Stealth Touch Evolution charger
Nosram's engineers have develop a new charger called the Stealth Touch Evolution. As the name suggests, the red back-lit touch screen display is revolutionary. You won’t find any button on the stealth More... |
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 17:48 RC Racing at the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Champs Online
RC Racing has their one-hour special from the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships in Thailand now available on line at www.rcracing.tv This is another 60-minute special with the A final More... |
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 10:00 Shepherd Racing Yellow Clutch Shoe
Shepherd Raicng has released a new yellow clutch shoe for the V8 Velox Competition Clutch. This clutch shoe was successfully used by our factory team drivers at the 1:8 On-Road World Championship where More... |
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 09:48 JConcepts Ford Raptor for Traxxas Rustler
Officially licensed by Ford, the JConcepts Ford Raptor SVT body is specifically designed for the Traxxas electric Rustler and is inspired from the ground up as a scale platform to turn the Rustler into an More... |
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 09:44 JConcepts Release Punisher Body for TLR 22
The Punisher body by JConcepts for the TLR 22 offers a very different look for the model with its cab-forward treatment. A blended wing-body design gives additional downforce to the side-pods and More... |
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 09:26 Xray RX8 XCA Aluminium Pinion Gears
These first and second gears from Xray are made from tough 7075 T6 aluminium then hard coated for strength, light weight and durability. Created on a special gear machine, all pinions feature ultra-precise More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 10:31 Xray T3'11 Precision Balancing Chassis Weights
Xray is now offering these precision-machined brass chassis balancing weights. Designed for their T3'11 LiPo chassis, they can be located using the pre-drilled chassis holes in the centre of the car. More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 08:19 Team Orion Carbon FLX for HPI Savage Flux
Team Orion has released a range of Carbon FLX batteries specifically designed for the HPI Savage Flux. Following the success of the hard case packs developed specifically for the 1:10 Traxxas E-Revo and More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 07:56 Jake Wright Joins Axial Rock Crawling Team
Axial is pleased to announce that accomplished rock crawler, Jake Wright, has joined the Axial Rock Crawling Team. "Jake has been a vital part of the RC Rock Crawling scene," said Jeff Johns, President More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 07:52 Novak Ballistic 550 High-Torque Motor
Novak has released a high-torque version of its popular Ballistic 550 motor. The Ballistic 550 High-Torque Brushless Motor-4.5T includes Novak’s larger diameter 14mm Tuning Rotor for a higher temperature More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 07:05 Robitronic Competition LiPo Packs
Robitronic now offers LiPo batteries for the ambitious racer in different designs. These include stick and saddle packs in 2S 2P configuration with a hard case and 4mm plugs. There is also a 1S pack at 5500mAh More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 06:47 Muchmore LiPo Storage/Charge Bag
The new Muchmore Fireproof Safety Bag is made using fireproof fibres so that even if a LiPo battery catches fire, the bag will keep the danger contained. The Muchmore Fireproof Safety Bag features double covers More... |
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011 06:43 DE Racing Guard for Hot Bodies D8 Hara Edition
DE Racing has just released a mud guard for the Hot Bodies D8 Hara Edition. These guards have been altered from the originals to accommodate the use of the optional threaded hinge pins in the More... |
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Thursday, 21 April 2011 16:34 Associated High-Torque Slipper Pad
This new high-torque slipper pad design features maximum surface area for more torque capacity and allows for adjusting the drive torque bias on the SC10 4x4 using the included decoupled slipper. This item is More... |
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Thursday, 21 April 2011 12:50 Team Orion Announces Deal with Ellis Stafford
Former multiple European and British Champion Ellis Stafford has signed to run with Team Orion electronics in his X Factory chassis' for the foreseeable future. The Essex driver will use their speed More... |
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Thursday, 21 April 2011 12:43 Team Orion MR8 and MR8L Motors
Team Orion has released details of their new Vortex range of motors for 1:8 use. The MR8 and MR8L sensored brushless racing motors include sensors for perfect throttle control and a four- pole rotor for improved More... |
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Thursday, 21 April 2011 11:15 New HPI E-Firestorm 10T Coming in May
The current E-Firestorm 10T has been updated with a 2.4GHz radio gear, waterproof electronics, LiPo battery safety cut-off in the speed controller, an 8.4V battery pack and charger, plus AA batteries for the More... |
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Thursday, 21 April 2011 09:40 RPM Shock Shaft Guards for Traxxas 1:10 Scale Shocks
Rocks, dirt and debris striking shock shafts can lead to dents and burrs that in turn can result in torn seals. Torn shock seals means leaky shocks and poor shock performance. These RPM Shock More... |
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Thursday, 21 April 2011 09:22 Xray NT1 and RX8 Titanium Pivot Balls
These titanium 8.4mm pivot balls from Xray are precision ground for high durability and long life and can be used on the NT1 and RX8 nitro models. They come as a set of four and a single Titanium pivot ball More... |
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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 15:10 DNX408 Rear Roll Centre and Receiver Mounting Tips
The guys at Team Durango have added another couple of ‘Team Tech Tips’ articles on their website for the DNX408 nitro buggy. This now includes the plus 2mm rear roll centre modification that More... |
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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 10:50 Xray Alloy LiPo Battery Backstops
Here is a set of alloy LiPo battery backstops (F+R) to prevent battery movement on the Xray T3'11 chassis. Their ultra-strong construction provides long life and durability in even the most extreme racing More... |
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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 10:23 Jason Lim Signs for Acorn Racing
Acorn Racing has signed Jason Lim, one of Brunei Darussalam's top drivers to join their factory team. With well over ten years of racing experience in nitro and electric 1:10 and 1:8 locally internationally, he is More... |
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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 09:48 Team Durango DESC410R Underbody Available Now
An underbody for the Team Durango DESC410R is now available and is a great option for running on tracks where you’re likely to get debris entering the chassis. It also will protect your valuable More... |
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Tuesday, 19 April 2011 09:13 Hudy Engine After-Run Oil
Hudy has developed this high-quality engine after-run oil to be used in any nitro engine. This oil, manufactured in Europe protects against engine corrosion that can occur when an engine is stored or left after use. It More... |
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Monday, 18 April 2011 11:07 Muchmore Racing Mini-Z Set Up Board 3
Muchmore Racing has a new set-up board designed for 1:18 chassis as well as the Kyosho Mini-Z. The Mini-Z Set Up Board 3 is lighter than the previous model and comes in this new blue/grey colour. It measures More... |
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Monday, 18 April 2011 09:01 Pro-Line Flo-Tek Short Course Body
The Flo-Tek clear body from Pro-Line is designed for SCs like the Slash, SC10, Ultima SC and Blitz, and has been developed to eliminate the short course body parachute effect that can happen when going over More... |
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Friday, 15 April 2011 06:22 TLR Chooses AKA as Team Tyre Supplier for their Short Course Program
For 2011, TLR has selected AKA as their team tyre supplier for their Short Course racers and the results have been impressive:2011 Cactus Classic - Mike Truhe takes the win in More... |
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 10:41 Xray XII and X10 Spur Gears
Xray now has this range of precision-moulded composite spur gears to suit their XII and X10 on-road cars. Available in 76, 78 and 80T, these 64dp gears can also be used on other manufacturers chassis'.#375876 Composite More... |
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Wednesday, 13 April 2011 13:04 Schumacher Mi4CX Soft Weave Chassis
Schumacher Racing has released two new chassis' for their Mi4CX touring car chassis. These feature a different material construction compared to the standard kit configuration and have been under development by More... |
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Wednesday, 13 April 2011 12:58 JConcepts Illuzion Truth V2 for Slash, Slash 4x4 and SC10
This is the new Truth V2 body by JConcepts specifically designed for Slash, Slash 4x4 and SC10. The Truth V2 is a completely redesigned off-road truck body with stand-out features More... |
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Wednesday, 13 April 2011 12:36 Team Durango 410-Series Big Bores
The long-awaited Durango Big Bore shock absorbers their 410-series of electric off-road chassis are available now via your local retailer. The manufacturer has put together a neat chart to show which Big Bore More... |
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Tuesday, 12 April 2011 14:39 Team Durango DNX408 Shock Building Guide
Team Durango has released an online guide to building the shock absorbers on their DNX408 nitro off-road buggy chassis. Click here to be taken to the feature.
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Tuesday, 12 April 2011 14:23 Moore-Speed RC LiPo Safety/Carry Bag
New from Andy Moore's own Moore-Speed RC brand is this dual function LiPo battery safety/carry bag. Made from fire retardant material, the LiPo safety bag offers a much smarter look new style for a LiPo bag More... |
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Tuesday, 12 April 2011 10:09 Xray Alloy Dual Servo Saver Arm
Xray has released this aluminium dual servo saver steering arm set for use on their T3'11 chassis. The design and construction provides long life and durability in even the most extreme racing conditions. They are More... |
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Monday, 11 April 2011 08:22 Hudy 50ml Air Filter Oil
This specially-developed high-quality air filter oil is extra sticky and easily applied to the air filters of any nitro-powerd car. This air filter oil will stop dirt and dust, while still allowing airflow to ensure no More... |
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Friday, 08 April 2011 09:02 Xray XII and X10 Tapered Springs
These new tapered springs are for the Xray XII and X10 Link cars. They are perfectly matched springs rates and lengths to ensure tweak-free pod mounting, and are supplied as pairs in medium or hard More... |
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Friday, 08 April 2011 08:58 Novak Ballistic 550 Epoxy Dipped Stator
Earlier this year, Novak introduced their a range of Ballistic 540 Epoxy Dipped Hand Wound Stators and now they have added this feature to their 550 motor to suit the rigorous motor demands of 4x4 Short More... |
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Friday, 08 April 2011 08:45 Team Associated RC Cheat Sheets in PDF
Team Associated's popular RC Cheat Sheets are now available in PDF guise so you can print them out and take them to the track. The 29 page long document puts valuable information at your fingertips for More... |
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Friday, 08 April 2011 08:36 RC Disco Announce Brennan and Mahon at Xray UK
RC Disco has confirmed the addition of two of the UK’s top Regional drivers Colin Brennan and Stuart Mahon to their Xray off-road racing team. Both drivers recently signed up to run the 2011 car More... |
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Wednesday, 06 April 2011 16:09 Associated Vented Slipper Pad
Associated has released these new vented slipper pads that feature a fan pattern of 1.5mm holes that allows for cooling and more consistent slipper performance. These parts were used by Ryan Cavalieri and Ryan More... |
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Tuesday, 05 April 2011 15:51 Simon Willetts to Use Ammo Fuel
Simon Willetts has signed a deal to use Ammo 30% Nitro Fuel supplied by RC Disco for the 2011/12 season in his nVision-powered Mugen buggy. Having secured TQs and wins at the last two rounds of the CML Winter More... |
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Tuesday, 05 April 2011 09:12 Sweep Racing Truggy Square Armor
The new Truggy Square Armor has been developed from the buggy version with a double dip middle pin design and unique side edge fork. The tyre features a rounded carcass that makes it different from others. Some More... |
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Tuesday, 05 April 2011 08:48 Axial Wraith Rock Racer RTR
Axial has released details of their new Wraith Rock Racer RTR that features a full tube frame composite chassis, 4WD transmission, locked diffs and four-link suspension geometry. It also has the AR60 OCP-Axle (Off More... |
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Monday, 04 April 2011 11:13 Logic RC to Distribute Alturn USA Servos
Alturn USA is a relative newcomer to the RC hobby sector, but have a strong and long pedigree in the industrial production of plastic moulding and CNC machined metal gears and cases. This led to them into More... |
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Monday, 04 April 2011 07:51 Much More Impact LiPo Line-Up
The Impact battery line-up from Much More Racing has been updated with two new hard case LiPos. These packs see a capacity and discharge rate increase among them ideal for suitable for 1:10 touring car and buggy. The More... |
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Monday, 04 April 2011 06:17 Pro-Line Caliber 2.0 for Short Course
Pro-Line has released a sneak peek of their new Caliber 2.0 for short course. They feature a wider carcass and tread width, and come with grooved inserts. These will become available from 15 April.
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Friday, 01 April 2011 12:48 RC Racing at the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Champs
RC Racing has their one-hour special from the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships in Thailand premiering across Europe on 2 April on Motors TV. This month they have another 60-minute special More... |
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Friday, 01 April 2011 09:57 Fastrax Traxxas Slash/Stampede Options
The hugely popular Traxxas Slash and Stampede are the latest models to get the hop-up treatment from Fastrax. A choice selection of stock parts have been produced in blue anodised aluminium to strengthen and More... |
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Friday, 01 April 2011 09:30 Much More Racing Tyre Additive/Cleaning Dispensing Bottles
This Traction Dispense Bottle from Much More Racing easily applies tyre traction additive or tyre cleaner to the tyres without any waste or spillage. The 40ml compact size is ideal for More... |
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Friday, 01 April 2011 09:28 Much More Racing Speed Controller Fan Protection
This item from Much More Racing protects the fan and its blades from any external damage that can be caused by small debris. There are four different colours to choose from, (black, blue, cobalt More... |
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Friday, 01 April 2011 09:00 Behind the Scenes at Mugen Seiki Europe
Stefan Habbecke, the President of Mugen Seiki Europe has issued a press release about the current situation of Mugen in Japan and the plans for MSE:
In order to shed some light on what happens behind the More... |
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Friday, 01 April 2011 08:56 Stainless Steel Screw Sets from GB Modelsport
GB Modelsport has introduced its own range of high grade, lightweight stainless steel screws and screw sets. Starting with the GBM377 213 piece screw set for THE Car by JQ Products, the range also More... |
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Wednesday, 30 March 2011 15:51 dBoots Multibyte Ready for 1:8 Off-Road Season
In stock and commercially available ready for the first BRCA 1:8 Off-Road National of the season are the latest performance engineered tyres from dBoots – the Multibyte ‘A’ compound. Developed More... |
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Wednesday, 30 March 2011 10:19 Durango DESC410R – Slipper Setting
Team Durango has added a new guide on their website to help owners of the DESC410R set-up their slipper clutch correctly. Click here to be taken to the dedicated page.
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Wednesday, 30 March 2011 10:17 Hudy Air Filter Multi-Pack
Hudy has released a range of new air filters that come with an inner and outer foam filter element, as well as 50ml of specially-developed #106240 Hudy high-quality air filter oil. Each pack includes ten air filters to More... |
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Wednesday, 30 March 2011 08:01 X Factory X–7 Proto Raced at 2011 Cactus Classic
X Factory showed off its new 4WD car for the first time at the recent Cactus Classic. As usual, their testing was done in public but quietly so few people realised what they saw. These photos More... |
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Tuesday, 29 March 2011 13:01 CML Announce C4.1 Centro To Be Released
CML Distribution has stated on their website that a mid-motor conversion is being developed for the popular Associated B4.1 buggy. Dubbed the C4.1 Centro, this will be sold as a conversion, but that is all More... |
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Monday, 28 March 2011 15:58 Contact Sign Michele Romagnoli and Stefano Pregnolato
Contact RC are pleased to announce the addition of two top international drivers to their line up for 2011. Michele Romagnoli (right) was fifth at the 2010 last 1:8 On-Road European More... |
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Friday, 25 March 2011 09:54 RC Disco Appointed UK Agents for AKA
AKA has appointed RC Disco as their exclusive importer for the UK market. RC Disco, like AKA, has only been around for a relatively short time but their staff and owner, just like the AKA founders, have many More... |
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Friday, 25 March 2011 09:23 Team Titan Semi-Painted Blitz R11
Team Titan has released some new partially painted Blitz 1:8 on-road bodies that allow greater individuality than a fully pre-painted example. This version of the R11 shell comes in two options - yellow/blue and More... |
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Wednesday, 23 March 2011 15:48 Bullitt Logo Revealed
Racer was sent this new low-res logo from one of our industry insiders. More news as we get More... |
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Wednesday, 23 March 2011 14:45 Former Euro Champ Chris Doughty Signs for Ammo
Ammo Fuel distributors RC Disco has announced that Team Durango driver Chris Doughty will use their fuel in 2011. Chris will be using the Ammo 30% Nitro Race Fuel throughout the 2011 race season More... |
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Wednesday, 23 March 2011 09:28 Xray XB808 Aluminium Adjustable Rear Hubs
These new aluminium adjustable rear hubs for the XB808 are CNC machined from premium lightweight Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium and are hard-coated for extra durability and long life. These new rear hub carrier More... |
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Wednesday, 23 March 2011 09:24 Michele Romagnoli To Run Velox V8 "eleven"
Shepherd Racing are pleased to announce the addition of front-running Italian 1:8 scale racer Michele Romagnoli to their international racing team. His first big event with his Velox V8 "eleven" will be More... |
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Tuesday, 22 March 2011 17:07 Win a Team Orion Cody King Limited Edition Engine Combo
Today, Team Orion launched their first Facebook contest where participants can win the World Championship-winning Cody King Special Edition engine with tuned pipe, glow plug, certificate, More... |
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Tuesday, 22 March 2011 15:19 Xray T3 Alloy Upper Clamp with Adjustable Roll Centre
These new ultra light and strong upper clamps for the Xray T3 bulkheads include adjustments for the roll centre positions. CNC machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminium and anodised More... |
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Monday, 21 March 2011 14:08 Option Servo Horns for JQ Products THE Car
GB Modelsport are stocking two option servo horns for THE Car by JQ Products, both in black anodised CNC machined alloy. JQB-093 is Sanwa compatible whilst JQB-094 is the Futaba option.
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Monday, 21 March 2011 08:04 HPI E-Firestorm Flux Updated
The E-Firestorm Flux RTR from HPI has been given a make-over with more features for 2011. The stadium truck now includes a 2.4GHz radio system, a more powerful speed controller and motor combination, waterproof More... |
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Monday, 21 March 2011 07:56 Axial XR10 Heavy-Duty Gear Plate
This new gear plate from Axial is for the XR10 'Motor On Axle' crawler and includes three 5x9x3mm flanged rubber sealed bearings for increased strength and durability. Two of these plates are required to complete More... |
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Friday, 18 March 2011 09:23 THE Team Page Updated
JQ Products has updated THE Team page on their website with an in-depth feature on Joseph Quagraine's car. It contains useful tips and tricks from Joseph, as well as some set-up info and tips. Click here to be linked to the More... |
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Friday, 18 March 2011 09:06 Jörn Neumann Signs for Much More Racing
Jörn Neumann has signed a deal with Much More Racing for 2011, the deal that will see him with the World Championship-winning brand. Jörn is a World Championship A finalist in off-road and joins the Much More... |
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Friday, 18 March 2011 08:04 Pro-Line 2011 T-Shirts
Here are two new T-shirts from Pro-Line for 2011. The first is the Stamped Blue model and the second is the Team Charcoal version in dark grey.
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Thursday, 17 March 2011 19:53 Spektrum DX3C
The new Spektrum DX3C is an entry-level computer radio that has all the attributes of most mid-level three-channel surface radios. It features a sleek design and easy-to-read LCD display, with features such as mixing for multiple More... |
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Thursday, 17 March 2011 19:45 Electrix RC Boost RTR
The Boost is the latest addition to the Electrix RC line-up and is aimed at the entry-level market with its RTR format and solid design. The look is taken from more expensive buggies but this model is fully ready-to-run with More... |
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Thursday, 17 March 2011 19:42 Chris Gainger Signs Two-Year Deal with Schumacher
Schumacher has announced that they have re-signed current British Touring Car Champion Chris Grainger for a further two years. Chris has won two BRCA National titles since joining the tea two More... |
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Thursday, 17 March 2011 18:03 Horizon Hobby Announced as nVision Distributors
The new range of nVision engines will be distributed around the World by Horizon Hobby and this includes the dedicated Horizon Hobby UK operation in Essex. Top drivers running the new CRF developed More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 18:06 JConcepts Rulux SC10 12mm Hex Wheel
By popular demand JConcepts is bringing the Rulux 12mm hex design to the Associated SC10 and SC10 4x4, as well as the Losi XXX-SCT and similar wheel offset applications. Rulux wheels are inspired by the More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 18:04 JConcepts 12mm SC Hex Adapter for SC10 and XXX-SCT
Converting the Associated SC10 and Losi XXX-SCT to 12mm hex drive is simple with the release of the rear hex adapter set from JConcepts. Precision machined, blue aluminium anodising with a More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 17:41 DE Racing Trinidad Wheels for Losi TEN-SCTE
DE Racing has released a new Trinidad wheel for the Losi TEN-SCTE 4WD short course truck. These wheels include all the same features of the Trinidad line like the realistic scale appearance with an More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 17:37 JQ Products and Harri Kullas To Work Together
JQ Products and 19-year-old Finnish motocross rider Harri Kullas have joined forces in a deal that sees JQ Products support Harri reach his goals in the Motocross World Championships In turn, Harri More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 16:51 Alex Hardt Joins Novarossi and Shepherd Micro Racing
Reigning German Junior Champion Alex Hardt has switched to Novarossi for the forthcoming season and will receive support from Shepherd Micro Racing, the German Novarossi distributor. Alex will More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 16:50 Team Associated FT Aluminium Hub Tower C
This is a new option C item in 2.5mm carbon fibre for use on the Team Associated range of buggies and trucks that use the latest alloy/moulded two-part hub. The C options drops the outer link positions for More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 15:55 Fusion 2000W 80A Regulated Power Supply
The latest addition to the Logic RC Fusion range of power supplies is the new PS2000ADJ. The PS2000 Adjustable is a regulated 12 to 26V power supply with current limiting from 0 to 80A. An LCD readout More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 15:44 Speed Power 6200 and 6500 65C 7.4V LiPos
Speed Power, as used by the likes of Lee Martin, Jörn Neumann, Elliott Harper and Yannic Prümper to name just a few has released two new 7.4V 65C competition LiPo packs. They are both stick designs and More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 15:30 JQ Products THE Car Optional Ackerman Plates
The latest optional parts for the JQ Products THE Car are these CNC black alloy Ackerman plates. In addition to the standard long plate, there is now a short (JQB-084) and medium version More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 14:38 TLR 22 Online Build
Racer has now completed the build of the TLR 22 chassis online that can be viewed in full by clicking More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 13:44 PSR Engine Front Bearing
GB Modelsport has announced that it now has the Power Save Racing P-01607-L engine front bearing in stock. The 7x19x6mm version is one of the most popular size front bearings,and is just one of the huge range of stainless More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 13:35 Serpent Hard-Anodised Cobra Shock Caps
Serpent has released these hard-anodised shock caps for their Cobra buggy. Made from 7075 T6 alloy, they are laser engraved with the Serpent logo and are designed to be more durable with less wear on pivot More... |
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 13:13 Team Associated Android App Now Available
For racers out there that have a phone using the Android operating system, Team Associated has announced that their app is now available from Android Market. The RC Cheat Sheets App helps to develop More... |
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Monday, 14 March 2011 13:07 PSR Special Application ‘Revolution’ Oils
GB Modelsport has announced the introduction of the full range of Revolution oils from Power Save Racing. Each type has been specially developed to suit specific applications and bearing types, and More... |
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Monday, 14 March 2011 10:12 Paphon Signs for Acorn Racing
Acorn Racing has officially confirmed that Thailand’s top driver, Mr Paphon C has joined their factory team. Paphon started his racing career in 2001, taking second position in Thailand Tamiya Stock Class and More... |
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Monday, 14 March 2011 09:50 Marco Müller To Continue with Shepherd Racing
Shepherd Racing has announced that former Swiss Champion Marco Müller will continue to race for the team with the first meeting of the season being the World Championship for 1:8 in Miami. Marco More... |
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Friday, 11 March 2011 17:15 Mugen Seiki Europe Sign Maxime Noble and Nicolas Reynaud
Mugen Seiki Europe is proud to officially announce the addition of Maxime Noble to their French and European team. Maxime is the current B National Champion in France and will receive MSE's More... |
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Friday, 11 March 2011 07:33 Hot Bodies Sign Tyler Vik
Hot Bodies has announced the signing of Tyler Vik to their factory racing team. HB consider Tyler's signing as "a great addition to the Factory HB Racing Team, as he not only has years of consistent A final talent, but More... |
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Friday, 11 March 2011 07:18 Losi XXX-SCB - Short Course Buggy
Losi takes short course racing in a new direction with the release of the XXX-based short course buggy. The SCB is a RTR and is designed to offer affordability and convenience by sharing parts with the XXX-SCT More... |
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Thursday, 10 March 2011 14:16 JQ Products THE CAR Optional Centre Shafts
One of the unusual features of THE Car by JQ Products is its centre differential, which has 8mm of front/rear adjustment in the chassis. Although not unique today, the idea was pioneered by JQ as far More... |
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Thursday, 10 March 2011 09:34 Durango DEX410/DESC410R Gearbox Build Guide
Team Durango's latest guide for building the gearbox on their DEX410 and DESC410R chassis is now available on their website. For more information and a link to the Team Tech Tip article, click More... |
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Wednesday, 09 March 2011 19:55 Team Associated Reunites With Brian Kinwald
Team Associated is pleased to announce the return of two-time IFMAR World Champion Brian Kinwald back to their factory race team. Brian started his career with the team in 1989 as a local driver and More... |
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Wednesday, 09 March 2011 11:13 JQ Products Option Anti-Roll Bars
GB Modelsport has issued details of the full range of option anti-roll bars for THE Car from JQ Products. Complementing the standard 2.3mm front and 2.5mm rear anti-roll bars, the range now includes 2.4mm and More... |
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Monday, 07 March 2011 16:05 AKA R-Line Series of EVO Pre-Mounts and Tyres with Inserts
AKA has announced the release of the R-Line pre-mounted 1:8 buggy tyres and an update of their current 1:8 buggy and 1:10 SC tyres. AKA's new R-Line EVO pre-mounts feature their World More... |
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Friday, 04 March 2011 14:23 John Yves Ferte Joins Mugen Seiki Europe
Mugen Seiki Europe (MSE) officially announced today that they have appointed John Yves Ferte as their new Sales and Team Manager. John Yves will help managing and developing the company's up-coming new More... |
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Friday, 04 March 2011 13:57 Durango Guide to DNX408 Brake Shimming
Durango has placed a guide up on their website to help owners set0up their brakes on the Team Durango DNX408 1:8 off-road buggy. To see the review in full, click here.
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Friday, 04 March 2011 12:58 Power Save Racing Air Filter for JQ THE Car
GB Modelsport, the UK and Ireland distributors for JQ and PSR have announced the introduction of the new PSR air filter, designed for the JQ 1:8 buggy. As with all PSR filter elements, they are More... |
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Friday, 04 March 2011 09:29 Xray Composite Shock Parts with Rebound Hole
These new shock parts from Xray feature an upper shock cap with a hole that allows for faster and easier rebound adjustment. They are designed to fit all Xray electric and nitro touring shocks and each More... |
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Thursday, 03 March 2011 15:57 JQ Products Release Build Video of THE Car
The team at JQ Products has released a time-lapse video of THE Car being built. At just over three and a half minutes long, this makes the job look so much easier and quicker. To watch the video, simply More... |
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Thursday, 03 March 2011 12:19 Brian Kinwald is Released by X Factory
Former multiple World Champion Brian Kinwald has been released by X Factory after a number of years driving their 2WD off-road race chassis'. “This is the most difficult decision I have ever made in over More... |
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Thursday, 03 March 2011 12:16 Xceed Off-Road Aluminium Car Stand
This strong and light car stand from Xceed RC is designed for use with all scales of off-road models. Ideal as work station to prepare your car on, it comes with a black anodised finish and made from lightweight More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 14:56 LRP Element Charger
LRP has designed this charger to be ideal for beginners with a low price. The new Element charger is easy to use and features all the important functions you could ask for.
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 14:45 HPI TF-20U 2.4GHz Radio Set
The HPI 2.4GHz TF-20U radio set is an ideal upgrade for FM or AM radios from HPI Racing. The TF-20U is designed to be an easy to operate radio, and it's packed with the latest technology for precise control. It More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 14:42 HB Spray T-Shirt
This official HB/HPI T-shirt is the latest design as worn by their top team drivers. They feature HB, HPI and Atsushi Hara Racing Products logos on the front and back, and come in black or red versions in sizes from small through More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 14:34 HPI Aluminium 0.5-Degree Rear Hub Carrier Set
This aluminium rear hub carrier set replaces the stock moulded versions on the HPI Blitz, Firestorm and E-Firestorm trucks. These heavy-duty parts provide the extra strength needed for high More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 14:14 RC Racing TV - March Episode Contents
The latest episode of RC Racing premiers on Motors TV across Europe starting on the 5 March with several more showings throughout the month. In the March editions, the team make their first trip to the IFMAR More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 13:56 Speed Passion Release Ultra Sportsman V3.0 Brushless Motor
Speed Passion has released the new Ultra Sportsman Version 3.0 sensored range of stock brushless motors that feature a Locked End Bell (LEB) and zero timing design. Available from 10.5R More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 13:50 Novak NovaLink Programming Interface Software Update
Novak has introduced an updated version of software for their NovaLink Programming Interface. This software is now available to download from the Novak website for the Kinetic and Kinetic 1S More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 13:10 Sanwa Now Distributed by SMD in the UK
Spire Model Distribution Ltd announced on 1 March that they are now the sole UK agent for Sanwa transmitters, servos and accessories. Sanwa is the choice of European and World Champions around the world More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 12:52 Associated Stencil Clothing Range
This is the new Stencil range of clothing from Team Associated. The design appears on a comfy, 100 per cent cotton, short-sleeve blue T-shirt, as well as a grey sweatshirt with drawstring hood and front More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 12:45 JConcepts 3Ds and Hybrids Tyres
JConcepts has released two new race winning tyre designs that debuted at the IFMAR World Championship. The Hybrids are already a successful tyre dominating at events such as the CRCRC Midwest Championships and the More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 12:16 Axial XR10, AX10, SCX10 and Crawler Updates
Here are three new items from Axial designed for their chassis and other models in the crawler market. First up are these 2.2" Ripsaw tyres in R35 compound. They feature realistic and aggressive tread More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 12:06 AKA Success at The Dirt Nitro Challenge
AKA would like to congratulate Jared Tebo on another amazing result with his Orion-powered Kyosho buggy and truggy at the 2011 Nitro Challenge. Jared first put the competition on notice by taking TQ in Pro More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 11:55 EZ Power Competition 1:8 Buggy Wheels
GB Modelsport has announced the introduction of the EZP Competition 1:8 buggy wheels to its range of EZ Power products. Available in white or yellow, the EZP wheel is precision moulded from best quality More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 11:51 EZ Power Fuel Tubing
GB Modelsport has announced the launch of the EZ Power range of products for distribution in the UK and Ireland. Several new product announcements will be made over the coming days, but already in stock is the EZP Turbo 100 More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 11:31 Vampire Racing Type AB+ Motor Range
X Factory UK is expecting delivery very soon of the new Vampire Racing brushless modified motors named Type AB+. As seen in Racer's magazine report from Nuremberg, the motors come with the following features: More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 11:07 DE Racing Skid Plates and Bump Skids for JQ and Durango
DE Racing has just released XD Rear Skid Plates and BumpSkids for both JQ Products' THE Car and Team Durango's DNX408 nitro buggy.
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 11:03 Vampire Racing SR1 Speed Controller Range
Hot on the heels of the Type AB+ motors, X Factory UK are also eagerly awaiting delivery of Vampire Racing's new range of brushless electronic speed controllers called SR1. The new “SR1 Plus” was More... |
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 10:58 Xceed Kruzer 200mm V2 Body
This is the new Italian-designed Kruzer 1:10 scale TC version 2 body for the 200mm nitro-powered on-road class. It features a new rear wing design, wider “shoulders” for more downforce and stability with a steeper More... |
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Monday, 28 February 2011 10:52 Jared Tebo Dominates The Dirt Nitro Challenge with Kyosho & Team Orion
American star driver Jared Tebo dominated this year's The Dirt Nitro Challenge that took place for the final time at The Nitro Pit in Arizona, USA. The event is one of the More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:22 Website Back On-Line
We would like to apologise to all our website users for the fact that the site has been down due to a problem with our hosting server. ADH Publishing is pleased to have the site back up and running and once again, are sorry More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:18 Novak Kinetic Spec Speed Controller
The all new Kinetic Spec Brushless speed controller extends Novak’s line of racing controllers, designed pacifically for spec class racing and is a more affordable alternative to costly high-end units. On top More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:16 JConcepts Profiled Short Course Insert
Tyre inserts are one of a critical aspect of short course off-road racing and many racers have asked JConcepts for a firmer and more durable insert. The end result is the JConcepts Profiled insert that comes More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:11 Xray XB808 Rear Anti-Roll Bars
Xray has added two more rear anti-roll bars to their range, all of which are manually manufactured in-house from premium heat-treated spring steel wire using precision bending machines that ensure equal side angles. More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:06 Taylor James Rejoins Pro-Line
On signing a deal with Pro-Line for 2011, Taylor James had this to say. "I'm very excited to be returning back to the Pro-Line team. It will be nice to be back to tyres that I know very well considering I ran More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:04 Schumacher CAT SX3 Tops Qualifying at Worksop
Schumacher’s new CAT SX3 took the top three qualifying positions at the popular Schumacher Indoor Masters at Worksop last weekend. Prototype versions of the new car were in action for the first time More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 21:01 Reedy 1800mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo for 1:18
This Reedy 1800mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo battery has been designed and configured for 1:18 vehicles and is capable of powering the hottest aftermarket brushed and brushless motors. It comes with a factory-installed More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 20:58 Novak GTB 2 Speed Controller
The all-new GTB 2 Sportsman Racing Brushless speed controller is a speed control for the entry-level racer and includes many new features in its design. The GTB 2 includes every feature a Sportsman class driver would More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 20:53 JConcepts Flatbill FlexFit Cap
JConcepts has introduced a new flat bill FlexFit hat. Available in small/medium and large/extra large sizes, the JConcepts hat is aesthetically pleasing and sports an embroidered JC logo on the front. The caps are More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 20:49 HPI's New Baja, Savage X and Switch Models
HPI Racing has announced the release of three new RC vehicles in the form of the Baja 5SC SS, Savage X 4.6 with 2.4GHz and the Switch with a silver painted Scion xB body. The Baja 5SC SS is a kit version More... |
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Friday, 25 February 2011 20:24 Craig Collinson to Use HPI's Flux Pro Electronics
Craig Collinson is a well known name in the UK racing scene being a BRCA Regional Champion and National A finalist. Craig first tested the new Flux Pro motors at Broxtowe in his 4WD car, making a More... |
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Friday, 18 February 2011 11:44 NovaGear Now Available for Android
Following on from the success of the App for Apple products likes the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, Novak has released NovaGear for Android. This includes all of the features of the NovaGear v1.1 but for Android More... |
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Friday, 18 February 2011 11:40 Model Craft Digital Calipers
Shesto is now marketing these Model Craft digital calipers that are easy to use, with a clear LCD display, solid construction and selectable measurements. The rugged callipers offer great accuracy and it can be More... |
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Friday, 18 February 2011 08:30 Fastrax Seven-Piece Changable Driver Set
With the new Fastrax Changable Driver Set, you get seven wrenches in one handle. This space saving tool is ideal for those not wishing to haul a bulky tool box around. The hollow aluminium handle houses More... |
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Friday, 18 February 2011 08:22 Reedy 526-S AC/DC 2S–6S LiPo/LiFe Balance Charger
The new Reedy 526-S charger aims to offer great features at a good price and has the capability to be used with LiPo and LiFe technologies. Simple to use in a compact package, all functions are More... |
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 15:47 Losi 1:24 Micro 4x4 Trail Trekker RTR
This is the new Losi Micro 4x4 Trail Trekker offering go-anywhere capability in 1:24 scale. The chassis features front and rear solid axles with worm gear drive, a powerful micro motor, four-link More... |
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 12:39 Pro-Line Gladiator SC Tyre
Designed for short course use, thse new Gladiator SC tyres from Pro-Line can be used on chassis' including the Traxxas Slash, Slash 4x4 models, as well as the Associated SC10, HPI Blitz and Kyohso Ultima. The Gladiator More... |
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 12:32 Pro-Line Releases RB5 BullDog Body
Pro-Line has increased its range of BullDog bodies with this version for the Kyosho RB5 1:10 buggy. This body has been designed specifically to fit the Kyosho chassis yet still provides the performance More... |
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 12:28 GB Modelsport Sticker Sheets
This new GB Modelsport decal sheet is now available to order from all their stockists. The sheet contains 27 logo and website address decals in red and/or black colours against a white background. The decals are also More... |
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 12:15 JConcepts Release 1:10 Buggy Pre-Mount Range
JConcepts has released a range of 1:10 off-road pre-mounted tyres including the ROAR National Championship-winning Double Dees and Groovys, Cactus Classic-winning Bar Codes and versatile Goose Bumps More... |
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Wednesday, 16 February 2011 07:44 RB Concept Fire 11 3.48cc Engine
The newest addition to the RB Concept range of off-road race engines is this, the Fire 11. The F11 is a powerful engine designed for use in both buggies and truggies and comes with their black coated crankcase and More... |
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Wednesday, 16 February 2011 06:53 DE Racing Launches New Site
DE Racing's new website features more intuitive navigation and a "product by car" section that makes finding all applicable parts for a certain model easier than ever. With its launch, they have also released a long More... |
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Tuesday, 15 February 2011 11:34 Taylor James Joins Team Durango
Team Durango has welcomed new signing Taylor James to the team where he’ll join a growing list of some top racers from around the world including Renaud Savoya, Elliott Boots, Kyle McBride, Jörn Neumann, Ryan More... |
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Tuesday, 15 February 2011 09:31 FT Allen Driver and Power Tool Sets
Associated, under their Factory team brand has released new two tool sets. The first is the Eight-Piece 1/4” Hex Driver Set which is a compact and lightweight tool solution, that contains the most popular More... |
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Friday, 11 February 2011 19:07 AKA Signs Lee Martin
Top off-road driver Lee Martin from the UK has made the switch over to AKA tyres for the 2011 season. AKA is thrilled to have Lee join the team as the reigning European Champion in 2WD and 4WD electric, and he will be running More... |
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Friday, 11 February 2011 13:21 Robitronic Vision 1:8 Electric Buggy
The Vision is a dedicated 1:8 electric off-road racing chassis that comes in at around 3kg, race read. It uses a lightweight composite chassis made from carbon fibre with alloy inlays for heat dissipation. The More... |
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Friday, 11 February 2011 10:54 JQ Clothing Range Launched
GB Modelsport, the JQ Products distributor for the UK has announced the introduction of the authentic range of JQ clothing, starting with a choice of four different T-shirts, each of which is available in black or white More... |
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Friday, 11 February 2011 10:12 Germany's Martin Hofer Signs for Schumacher
Schumacher has made the announcement that top on-road racer Martin Hofer has joined their team. He is currently running second in the ETS Pro Stock Championship and is also a German National A finalist More... |
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Thursday, 10 February 2011 15:00 Xray Multi-Diff for T3 LiPo
The original Multi-Diff from Xray has been updated for the latest T3 platform with its three different settings. It can be set-up in the following ways:
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 16:41 Acorn Racing 48dp Duralumin Pinion Range
Acorn Racing has a new range of 48dp pinion gears to compliment their existing line-up of 64dp ones. The new pinions are made from aero grade T6 duralumin and are ultra light, weighing on average about 2g More... |
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 16:33 Daniele Ielasi Signs Rolling Contract with Shepherd Racing
Shepherd Racing is pleased to confirm that they have signed an open ended contract with former World and European Champion Daniele Ielasi at the Toy Fair in Nuremberg. The deal will see More... |
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 16:17 TLR Announce 8ight 2.0 Buggy and Truggy Kits
Team Losi Racing has announced that their 1:8 off-road 8ight buggy and truggy models will now be made available as kits, as well as the pre-built Race Rollers. Both kits will come with everything the More... |
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 14:50 Team Associated RC Cheat Sheets App
Now you can quickly understand how to adjust your RC vehicle's settings for optimum tuning with this . The idea of this new App from Associated for the Apple iPhone is to help the driver with the tuning of More... |
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 13:15 Losi Micro Scaler on Show at Nuremberg
This new item from Losi seems to have passed under the radar.
Seen on the Horizon Hobby stand at the Nuremberg Toy Fair is the yet unnamed Losi Micro Scaler.
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 12:34 Racer Online Videos from the Nuremberg Toy Fair 2011
Racer has uploaded some more videos from the Toy Fair in Germany into our dedicated video section (click here), where you can see a little taster of what was on show from the likes of Mugen, More... |
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Wednesday, 09 February 2011 10:24 Schumacher Black Softshell Team Jacket
The new black coloured jacket from Schumacher is of a modern cut the same as worn by members of their on and off-road team. Complete with stylish Schumacher logos front and rear, it's ideal for wearing in a More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 22:16
Nuremberg 2011 - Castle Creations
Present for the first time at Nuremberg with their own dedicated stand were Castle Creations with their brushless motors, speed controllers and accessories. Taking pride of place was their electric conversion More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 22:06
Nuremberg 2011 – Traxxas
Traxxas products were present on a number of stands including their own dedicated booth with all the latest models. Hot on the heels of the release of the Ken Block Gymkhana Fiesta, there are two more Fiesta models in More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 21:58 Nuremberg 2011 – HPI
As usual, HPI had added to their extensive and popular range with some tweaked models and all-new designs too. Taking the centre stage in our opinion is a truck without a name - yet! The new "small scale" Savage is a brand More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 21:36
Nuremberg 2011 – Kyosho
The large red stand in Hall 7A only means one thing and Kyosho. New models from the Japanese giant included the latest evolution of the MP9 chassis that proved to be so successful at the World Championships in More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 21:24
Nuremberg 2011 - Tamiya
Tamiya's presence at the Toy Fair highlighted their specialist TRF competition range as well as entry-level models through to XB pre-built RTRs. There were a few re-releases in the form of the XB Sport models above like More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 11:53
Nuremberg 2011 - Horizon Hobby
Horizon Hobby represent a number of major brands including the likes of Losi, Spektrum and TLR. Recent product releases were on display including the new Spektrum DX3R Pro, TLR 22 and Losi Ten-SCTE short course More... |
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Saturday, 05 February 2011 11:18
Nuremberg 2011 – Carisma
On the Carisma stand, Racer saw two cool looking chassis in the form of this M40S Audi Quattro and a prototype VW-inspired buggy. We also saw Phil Sleigh's winning GT14B buggy from the 1:16 4WD class at the UK MicroX More... |
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Friday, 04 February 2011 08:30
Nuremberg 2011 – Ansmann Racing
Ansmann Racing used the opportunity at the 2011 show to display a range of new products as well as show off the new AR competition product line-up including off-road electric and nitro models. The More... |
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Friday, 04 February 2011 08:30
Nuremberg 2011 - Associated
Rick and Traci Hohwart came over from the USA to show off the latest items from Associated. The star of the show was the recently announced SC10 4x4 and this took pride of place alongside their other competition More... |
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Thursday, 03 February 2011 10:15
Xray RX8 on Display at the Toy Fair
Xray has chosen to Toy Fair to announce the release of a number of new items including the 2011 editions of the NT1 nitro on-road chassis and the 808 buggy. But the most anticipated was the first public More... |
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Thursday, 03 February 2011 10:00
Schumacher CAT SX3 Revealed
Schumacher has released the CAT SX3 at the 2011 Nuremberg Toy Fair that follows in the footsteps of the popular and highly-successful SX models. The SX3 is claimed to be stronger and more durable than ever before, More... |
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Thursday, 03 February 2011 09:50 Xray NT1 2011 with World Champion Pedigree
Xray has released details of an updated version of its World and European Championship-winning NT1 called the 2011 edition. Martin Hudy, the Xray NT1 Project Designer had this to say. “To improve upon More... |
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Thursday, 03 February 2011 09:39 Xray 808 2011 Spec Confirmed
Here are the full details of Xray's new 808 model for 2011. The revised chassis sees many changes and improvements to bring better performance and reliability. With a focus on achieving maximum reliability the More... |
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Wednesday, 02 February 2011 14:00 Xevo FWD Wins Round Seven of Winter Indoor Champs
Digit RC are proud to announce that the new Xevo Triumph conversion kit for the Tamiya M-chassis is now available in the UK. In fact, the Triumph is much more than simply a conversion kit as More... |
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Wednesday, 02 February 2011 09:18 Tamiya 1:1 Sand Scorcher Videos
Tamiya has released some videos to compliment the 1:1 version of the Sand Scorcher that was shown this time last year at the annual Nuremberg Toy Fair. With the cooperation of Bug Box, the creators of the full-size More... |
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Tuesday, 01 February 2011 14:14 Jörn Neumann Does Deal With DNX408
In an unsurprising move, Jörn Neumann has done a deal with Durango to race their nitro buggy, the DNX408 and so he now comes fully in-line with all of the company's chassis'. Jörn is a multiple National More... |
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Tuesday, 01 February 2011 09:38 Pro-Line Gladiator SC Tyre
Here is a sneak peek at the upcoming Gladiator SC tyre thanks to Pro-Line. The original Gladiator tyre was the first multi-level RC tyre ever made and now Pro-Line will be offering the iconic tread pattern for short More... |
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Tuesday, 01 February 2011 09:31 JConcepts Driver Line-Up for 2011
Here is the latest driver news from JConcepts as they announce new deals and re-signings of some of the best drivers around the World including the likes of Ryan Maifield, Elliott Boots, Billy Fischer, Brian More... |
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Monday, 31 January 2011 16:33 Shepherd Velox V8 2011 Update
After the announcement of the Velox V8 2011 a few days, Shepherd Racing has revealed more information about the car. Basically, the kit will remain the same but Shepherd has added some optional parts as well as More... |
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Monday, 31 January 2011 13:48 Serpent S411 To Launch at Toy Fair
Serpent has developed an all-new 1:10 touring car for their come-back into one of the most competitive racing classes. The Serpent project is nearing its completion and the results will be shown on their stand More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 22:14 Associated SC10 4x4 - Pictures and Video
After showing off some teaser shots earlier in the week, Associated has announced that they will release a 4WD version of the hugely popular SC10 short course truck. But this is not a conversion as the More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 22:10 Pro-Line Confirms Renaud Savoya
Pro-Line were pleased to announce that a deal has been done that will see European Champion and World Championship A finalist Renaud Savoya continue to use their tyres. Renaud had this to say.
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Friday, 28 January 2011 22:06 VP Pro Choose Nemo Racing for UK and French Distribution
Nemo Racing are pleased to confirm that they will be the distributors for VP Pro in the UK and France. After meeting with representatives from VP Pro at the worlds in Thailand, and speaking More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 13:29 Serpent Cobra Truggy To Be Displayed Next Week
Serpent's new Cobra Truggy is nearing its completion and it will make its public debut at next week's Nuremberg Toy Fair in Germany. Team driver and developer Billy Easton raced the truggy at the More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 10:00 Online Tamiya Avante 2011 Review - Build Complete!
Racer has been building up the Tamiya Avante 2011 for over a week now and have been posting daily updates on the internet as each section is completed. You can see this review in full under our More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 09:58 HPI R32-01 RTR Skyline
HPI's new 1:32 model, called the R32-01 is an RTR vehicle that will allow owners to experience RC indoors. The chassis comes pre-built with scale realism that makes it rival scale static models! The fully proportional RC More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 09:34 Xray Orange Anodised Shock Spring Retaining Collar
You can now replace the stock moulded shock retainers on your Xray with these CNC machined alloy versions that the manufacturer claims will increase the durability. The distinctive orange More... |
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Friday, 28 January 2011 09:15 Axial Seven-Port .21RR-1 (black)
This is the new Axial .21RR-1 engine aimed at the 1:8 off-road market that has been produced to offer excellent performance at a great price. This is Axial's first .21ci/3.5cc nitro engine to complement their More... |
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Thursday, 27 January 2011 17:26 Miguel Matias Joins JQ Products
The latest driver news to hit www.rcracer.com is that former European Champion and World Championship podium finisher Miguel Matias has signed a deal to drive THE Car from JQ Products. The popular driver from More... |
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Wednesday, 26 January 2011 17:09 Reedy 5500mAh 60C 14.8V Competition LiPo Battery
Reedy's latest LiPo is this 5500mAh 60C 14.8V competition battery that has been competition tested and proven by world-class racers. It features a high capacity for long run times with a 60C rating More... |
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Wednesday, 26 January 2011 16:52 Shepherd Tool for Velox Revolutionary Shocks
Here is the all-new Shepherd Shock Tool that eliminates the use of pliers or other tools that can damage the shock body or cap. The CNC machined, lightweight tool was specially designed for the Velox More... |
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Wednesday, 26 January 2011 14:39 HoBao Europe GmbH
HoBao CEO and Founder Daimler Chu along with Peter Scheuenpflug have announced the formation of HoBao Europe GmbH. The new company is located in Siegenburg, Bavaria and will be responsible for the Distribution of HoBao's product More... |
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Tuesday, 25 January 2011 11:18 Pro-Line Continues its Relationship with Chad Bradley into 2011
After Pro-Line announced that they would be supporting Chad Bradley through 2011, the popular off-road racer had this to say.
"I would like to say how much of an honour it is More... |
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Tuesday, 25 January 2011 11:11 Reedy's New 60C Competition LiPo Line-Up
Reedy has revealed their latest 60C competition LiPo batteries for the 2011 racing season that have been tested by their team drivers including Juho Levanen, Keven Hébert, Rick Hohwart and Christer More... |
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Monday, 24 January 2011 11:27 Xray XB808 2.3mm & 2.5mm Front Anti-Roll Bars
The range of anti-roll bars for the XB808 has now increased with the addition of a 2.3mm and 2.5mm front for the Xray model. These are laser engraved for easy identification and are manufactured More... |
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Saturday, 22 January 2011 12:26 Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI 2 WC Edition
With eight World titles to its name, the Kyosho 1:8 buggy has enjoyed unrivalled success in the market at the very highest level. And to celebrate Cody King's win in Thailand, Kyosho has released the limited More... |
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Friday, 21 January 2011 06:49 Serpent 733 Evo Model Announced
The Evo is features the latest updates to the Serpent 733 model and incorporates the new Direct Link System for the rear end that transfers the suspension pressure from one side, through a link system to the other More... |
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Thursday, 20 January 2011 15:44 Losi TEN-SCTE 4WD Short Course Chassis
Short course at Losi is now 4WD with the announcement of the 1:10 scale TEN-SCTE 4WD short course rolling chassis. Key features include oversized 12mm anodised threaded shocks, Eclipse Short Course truck More... |
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Thursday, 20 January 2011 09:15 Vampire Racing SR1[+]
Here is the first picture of the new speed controller from Vampire Racing. Little is known at the moment about the speed controller called the SR1[+] although more details will be released at the Nuremberg Toy Fair next More... |
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Wednesday, 19 January 2011 09:45 Sweep's Closed Cell Inserts for 1:8 Truggy
Sweep Racing has released their new Closed Cell 1:8 truggy inserts. Based on the original industry standard closed cell foam insert, this new grooved insert is designed to take advantage of the More... |
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Wednesday, 19 January 2011 09:35 Jesse Robbers Continues with Team Hot Bodies
HB and HPI are proud to announce that 1:8 off-road Worlds A finalist and consistent top runner Jesse Robbers has extended his contract with HB. On the signing of the deal, Jesse had this to say. "I More... |
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Wednesday, 19 January 2011 09:24 X Factory UK to Sell RCS Graphic Worx
X Factory UK has announced that they will be distributing the full range of products from RCS Graphic Worx by airbrush artist Jon Miller. With this brand, you are getting materials designed by for the RC More... |
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Wednesday, 19 January 2011 09:12 Xceed Introduces ITA Foams for the F103
Xceed can now offer the F1 owner ITA foam tyres in both indoor (carpet) and outdoor (tarmac) versions. The indoor foam is a special type of foam for use on carpet to offer lots of traction and works well More... |
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Tuesday, 18 January 2011 11:06 JConcepts Ford Raptor SVT Super Crew for Traxxas Stampede
Officially licensed by Ford, the JConcepts Ford Raptor SVT body is specifically designed for use on the electric Traxxas Stampede models and is inspired from the ground up as a scale More... |
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Tuesday, 18 January 2011 10:59 Xceed T-GT1 Bodies
This new 1:8 on-rod body shell has been developed in Japan according to the new IFMAR regulations for the class. The T-GT1 is designed to be a very neutral handling body, with lots of downforce, great rear end pressure and More... |
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Tuesday, 18 January 2011 10:52 Vampire 5400mAh 60C Saddles
Building on Vampire's popular 60C stick LiPo, they can now offer a saddle pack with the same high discharge rating. Along with the added punch, the capacity of these new cells has increased to 5400mAh which will offer More... |
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Monday, 17 January 2011 15:37 Xceed ZX Engines for On-Road
Hot on the heels of their off-road engine line-up we showed you last week, Xceed has now launched an on-road range of high-performance on-road engines. Previously sold under the Mega brand, they are now marketed as More... |
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Monday, 17 January 2011 10:36 Shepherd Racing Velox V8 2011
Here are the first pictures of the new Velox V8 2011 that Shepherd hope will take the V8 to the next level. The most interesting part is the rear end as the V8 2011 has a new rear anti-roll bar mount that sees the More... |
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Monday, 17 January 2011 07:18 Reedy 1600mAh 7.2V NiMH with Deans
Reedy’s 1600 Series 7.2V battery features a combination of high capacity and maximum power. Using high-output cells, low-resistance welded connections and quality silicone-insulated wires, the pack also comes More... |
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Monday, 17 January 2011 06:24 Pro-Line SC10 Front Inboard Hub Kit
Pro-Line’s SC10 Front Inboard Hub Kit replaces the stock SC10 front hubs and axles and converts it to a floating 12mm hex to allow the fitting of the company's ProTrac wheels. When combined with Pro-Line’s More... |
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Sunday, 16 January 2011 21:10 Pro-Line BullDog T4.1 Clear Body
The new BullDog T4.1 clear body from Pro-Line is intended for use with the new Associated T4.1 truck and has been developed by the likes of Ryan Cavalieri and Ty Tessmann, as well as the Pro-Line development team More... |
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Sunday, 16 January 2011 21:02 Much More TQ7 AAA Batteries
Much More Racing has announced these new 650mAh TQ7 AAA batteries that are of the super high voltage-type, and developed with an emphasis on both power and durability. Compared to standard AAAs, the NiMH TQ7 version More... |
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Sunday, 16 January 2011 20:58 Team Associated 1100mAh 1:18 Sport Pack
Team Associated’s 1100mAh 1:18 Sport Pack is the same battery that comes with their RC18 series of brushless RTR vehicles. By investing in a second battery, you can reduce the amount of down time and More... |
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Saturday, 15 January 2011 07:25 Serpent Announce 966 Evo
The Serpent 966 has excelled in competitions worldwide and drivers are very happy with the handling and fast chassis.
But now, Serpent has introduced the Evo model that includes the very latest developments that More... |
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Friday, 14 January 2011 14:46 Spektrum DX3R Pro Transmitter
The DX3R Pro radio offers a packed specification and is the new top of the range model from Spektrum. At a glance, there are some fantastic features like the drop-down wheel, 50-model memory and backlit screen. More... |
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Friday, 14 January 2011 12:55 Thunder Power Dual Port Multi-Function Charger
The all-new TP820CD is the first ever dual port, most powerful and most advanced multi-chemistry charger, discharger, cycler and balancer system from Thunder Power RC to date. With up to 800 watts of More... |
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Friday, 14 January 2011 09:32 Racers Edge Aluminum DEX410 Servo Saver
This new aluminium servo saver from Racers Edge is for the Team Durango DEX410 range of 4WD off-road buggies and is designed to increase durability to the front of the chassis. The items is a direct More... |
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Friday, 14 January 2011 09:21 Xceed RC Release ZX Engines for Off-Road
Xceed RC is introducing a line of high performance off-road engines. Formerly marketed under the Mega brand, the Xceed engines are made in Italy to Xceed's requirements by a famous engine manufacturer. More... |
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Friday, 14 January 2011 09:10 Voltz NiMH Battery Additions
Voltz batteries continue to expand their range with some these NiMH packs for transmitters, receivers, micro and Traxxas applications. The range aims to offer a quality battery pack at a good price.
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Wednesday, 12 January 2011 22:33 Novak's New Epoxy Stators and 1S Rotor
Novak's first new items for 2011 includes these Ballistic Epoxy Dipped Hand Wound Stators from 6.5T through to 25.5T. The eight different stators offer greater strength and reliability.
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Wednesday, 12 January 2011 19:18 Nemo Announce Jerome Sartel as Agama Driver
Nemo Racing and Agama have announced that former French Champion, World and European finalist Jerome Sartel, has joined Nemo Racing as an driver and employee of the company. Agama is currently More... |
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Wednesday, 12 January 2011 16:02 Racer Prepares for Tamiya Avante 2011 Review
We are pleased to reveal that our Avante 2011 sample has arrived from the factory in Japan and we are hastily preparing for our online and magazine reviews of the latest re-release from Tamiya. ADH More... |
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Wednesday, 12 January 2011 10:02 Ty Tessmann to Continue with Hot Bodies
Hot Bodies/HPI Racing has been in contact with us at Racer to proudly announce that 1:8 off-road World Championship A finalist Ty Tessmann has extended his contract with HB. Ty said: "I am excited to More... |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 17:51 Kurzbuch and Renaux Join Contact RC
Contact RC has confirmed their factory driver line up for 2011. The company has been making strong progress in the foam tyre market and has achieved some excellent results so far in such a short space of time, More... |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 10:59 Xceed RC Toolbag and Tools
This new item from Xceed RC is a toolbag that includes all the basic tools to get you up and running for most classes of racing. Contained within the set is:
106302 1.5mm allen driver106303 2mm allen driver106304 2.5mm More... |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 10:31 Schumacher's Longer Chassis Set-Up for Cougar SV
Here are two new products for the Schumacher Cougar SV 2WD off-road buggy. This new chassis and top deck set has been developed over several months by the team drivers in a variety of conditions. More... |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 10:21 Ryan Cavalieri and Ty Tessmann Extend Pro-Line Deals
Top off-road racers Ryan Cavalieri and Ty Tessmann have extended their deals with RC tyre and accessory giants Pro-Line signing two and one-year deals respectively. After putting pen to More... |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 09:47 Jörn Neumann’s Durango DEX210 Dominates Longfield Race
Racer received this short race report via Team Durango from Jörn Neumann:
The fourth round of the Longfield six days were held on 8-9 January, this time on a tight technical layout. More... |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2011 09:23 DE Racing Trinidad Wheels for the Losi XXX-SCT
American company DE Racing has released their new Trinidad SC wheel for the Losi XXX-SCT and are currently available in black for both front and rear applications. Named after a rugged valley More... |
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Sunday, 09 January 2011 20:52 Engineer/Buyer Vacancy at Schumacher
Schumacher Racing has informed us that they are looking to fill the following position at their factory in Northampton:
Engineer/Buyer
We require an engineer with good commercial acumen, and manufacturing More... |
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Saturday, 08 January 2011 22:54 Yannick Aigoin Confirmed at nVision
New company nVision has announced their first signing and it's a huge name in the form of former European Champion, Yannick Aigoin. The TLR driver has signed for the brand, after recently opting to leave engine More... |
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Thursday, 06 January 2011 15:48 More LiPos Added to Vampire Range
X Factory UK has announced that Vampire Racing's latest LiPo packs now available are these 5400mAh 60C saddle packs. The full new range for 2011 includes designs from 3.7V through to 14.8V with saddle and stick More... |
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Wednesday, 05 January 2011 15:03 Kyle McBride Confirmed at Team Durango
One of the less surprising signings at Team Durango has been that of Kyle McBride, the teenager from Australia. The online media has been busy with rumours, but today Team Durango confirmed that one of the More... |
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Wednesday, 05 January 2011 12:54 Serpent S811 Cobra Aluminium Rear Hubs
These new rear uprights are made from 7075 T6 aluminium to fit the Serpent S811 Cobra buggy and are machined to be as light as possible whilst being strong and durable. These sided hubs offer great bearing More... |
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Wednesday, 05 January 2011 11:53 Thunder Power Z3R-S and Z3R-M Brushless Motors Announced
Thunder Power RC has launched an all-new range of Z3R-S Stock Spec and Z3R-M Modified 540-size sensored brushless motors for use in cars, trucks, buggies and more. The Z3R-S Stock Spec More... |
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Wednesday, 05 January 2011 11:29 New NovaLink Software from Novak
Team Novak has released new software for use with their NovaLink Programming Interface (#5440) and M2 Dig 3S Dual Brush speed controller (#1846). Drivers can now fine tune the M2’s multiple parameters by More... |
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Tuesday, 04 January 2011 15:10 Team Durango Confirms Renaud Savoya
The latest addition to the Team Durango line-up is the multiple European Champion and World Championship A finalist, Renaud Savoya. "Reno" who is nob based in the US joins the likes of Elliott Boots and Chris More... |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 18:09 Jörn Neumann Back to Durango
After three years of racing for different manufacturers, Jörn Neumann, the 2010 World Championship A finalist has decided to re-join one of his former teams for 2011 in the form of Durango for 1:10 off-road. This More... |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 16:01 LRP S8 BXR Evo Punisher Body
This Punisher body by JConcepts has been especially designed for the LRP S8 BXR Evo high-performance buggy and with cab-forward treatment, it is amongst the most aggressive in the class. The blended wing and body More... |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 15:51 Acorn Racing's Duralumin 64dp Pinions
Acorn Racing has released a complete range of high precision engineered pinions gears with maximum weight reduction to decrease momentary force. Averaging just a couple of grams each, these gears are made of More... |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 15:25 Elliott Boots Joins Team Durango
Team Durango has announced the signing of one of Europe's top off-road racers, Elliott Boots. As well as being a regular BRCA National round winner and European Junior Champion, Elliott set the sixth fastest More... |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 09:18 Ryan Maifield Extends Contract with JConcepts
Ryan Maifield, one of the vest best off-raod racers in the world has penned a new deal to stay with JConcepts and use their products on his Associated buggies and trucks. Ryan and JConcepts teamed up More... |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 09:33 Details of 2011 Spec Xray 808 Buggy Confirmed
With the new year just around the corner, Xray has announced details of the 2011 spec 808 buggy. Here are the main changes for 2011 aimed at offering greater performance and improved reliability:• More... |
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Friday, 24 December 2010 08:28 Mikael Fransson Rejoins Serpent for Nitro and Electric
On-road racer Mikael Franssson will be returning to the Serpent team where he will compete in both electric and nitro competition. Over the winter, Michael will compete in many 1:12 scale More... |
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Thursday, 23 December 2010 10:59 NovaGear Version 1.1 Now Available
Novak has released a new version of their NovaGear App. NovaGear has become popular amongst racers as an easy way to calculate gearing recommendations for their vehicles. The application, available for iPhone, More... |
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Thursday, 23 December 2010 10:36 Freq-E sKinz for Axial Hardline
These new Freq-E sKinz are designed for the new Axial Hardline body and radio sets like the Futaba 4PK and Spektrum DX3R. With the body decals, all you have to do is paint the body white or black then apply the More... |
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Wednesday, 22 December 2010 08:09 HPI's New Challenge Spec Racing Tyres
HPI is releasing an all-new tyre design for spec racing on-road racers. Developed with the help of the Hot Bodies racing team, the new tyre is a very durable one with excellent traction and high speed More... |
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Wednesday, 22 December 2010 07:53 Chris Doughty Joins Team Durango
Team Durango has announced the news that off-road star and European Champion Chris Doughty has joined the company. Chris has over 20 years RC racing experience and joins the company as their Project Coordinator More... |
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 11:27 LRP USB Bridge for SXX and iX8 Updates
With this new USB Bridge from LRP, you can ensure your SXX speed controller is equipped with the very latest software by linking it to a PC.
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 10:08 Novak Offers Two New Trade-Ins
Novak is introducing two new programmes for non-warranty service on their products. This commitment means that they can offer customers with many choices for both item replacement and exchange. Here they are in More... |
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Monday, 20 December 2010 15:45 DESC410R and Skelding Dominate Team Durango Winter Series
In its first appearance at the Team Durango Off-Road Winter Series, the Durango DESC410R short course truck took TQ and the A final win in the hands of Adam Skelding. Adam, who is the More... |
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Monday, 20 December 2010 15:38 Simon Kurzbuch to Stay with Shepherd in 2011
Young Simon Kurzbuch has announced that he will stay with the Shepherd Racing team for 201. A successful 2010 saw Simon finish 11th at the ultra competitive European Championship in Locorotondo and More... |
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Monday, 20 December 2010 12:53 Brian Kinwald Tests the Durango DESC410R
Racer received some news from Team Durango about Brian Kinwald's latest session with the DESC410R. Here is what they had to say:"For the last month, two-time World Champion Brian Kinwald has been testing More... |
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Monday, 20 December 2010 08:13 HPI Five Axis R5:F Wheel
The new HPI Five Axis R5:F wheels are a perfect fit on their Cup Racer and Switch chassis. The modern five spoke design has a timeless, staggered look and boasts a hard-edge spoke face and surface accents on the edge of More... |
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Monday, 20 December 2010 00:13 HPI High Performance Steering Rack for Blitz SC
This aluminium steering rack from HPI replaces the stock assembly on the HPI Blitz range of trucks. It's a heavy-duty item that provides the extra strength needed when running high-torque steering More... |
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Sunday, 19 December 2010 21:17 HPI 2010 Chevrolet Camaro/Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Bodies
The 2010 Camaro is a 21st century muscle car and this look has been adopted by HPI Racing with their officially licensed 200mm wide version. With its distinctive looks and aggressive modern More... |
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Sunday, 19 December 2010 14:13 Pro-Line Revolver 2.0 Tyres
The new Pro-Line Revolver 2.0 off-road 1:8 buggy tyre is a development of the original Revolver that won the 2008 IFMAR World Championships in the USA. The 2.0 version represents the culmination of years of research More... |
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Sunday, 19 December 2010 13:46 Reedy WolfPack Lithium Polymer Batteries
Reedy's latest WolfPack batteries are now available in LiPo form and so will meet the requirements of both the recreational user and club racer too. The packs are available in a number of guises an all More... |
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Saturday, 18 December 2010 19:44 Hot Bodies Trick Body for D8
The Trick first appeared on Atsushi Hara's Hot Bodies D8 ahead of the World Championships in Pattaya and now the production version has been released. The performance enhancing body is designed to improve lap times More... |
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Saturday, 18 December 2010 19:05 Pro-Line Short Course Ribbed Front Tyres
The Slicer SC is a new front tyre for short course trucks like the Slash, SC10, Ultima SC and Blitz. The six-rib front tyre is designed for SC asymmetric front wheels and comes with a set of Closed Cell More... |
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Saturday, 18 December 2010 18:55 Pro-Driver Short Course Clear Interior
The new Pro-Driver SC clear interior from Pro-Line will allow you to add some detail to your short course truck. The Pro-Driver item will fit most SC bodies with little effort and each features a roll cage, More... |
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Saturday, 18 December 2010 18:12 JQ Tips for THE Car and Downloads
JQ Products now has added a section on its website here where you they go through some of the critical steps of building THE Car. Also, there is a new download section here where you can get set-up sheets as More... |
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Friday, 17 December 2010 11:30 Xray RX8 to Debut at Nuremberg
Xray has confirmed that their brand new RX8 1:8 on-road nitro chassis will have its public debut at the 2011 Nuremberg Toy Fair in February, ahead of a limited release later that month. The first batch of kits will More... |
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Friday, 17 December 2010 08:22 Xceed Mechanic's Gloves
The new Xceed mechanics gloves are unique in the market as they are available in pairs, as well as individual left or fight hands only. The strong design features a felcron wrist strap for adjustment. These gloves are More... |
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Friday, 17 December 2010 08:02 RPM SC10 and T4 Rear Shock Tower
This RPM rear shock towers for the SC10 and T4 is designed to improve the structure and durability of these trucks with the I-beam shape found along the tops and sides of the shock tower providing strength More... |
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Friday, 17 December 2010 07:53 Axial Machined Gears and Titanium Gear Shafts
Axial is now offering machined gears and titanium gear shafts for their XR10 chassis. The precision CNC machined gears are direct replacements for the stock Axial XR10 items and reduce internal More... |
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Thursday, 16 December 2010 11:12 dBoots Terrabyte On Sale
The first tyre in the dBoots range called Terrabyte tyre is now available. This 1:10 off-road item is their debut release whilst more designs will be added in the coming months for 1:10, Short Course and 1:8. The More... |
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Thursday, 16 December 2010 09:53 JC's New Items Announced
The guys at JConcepts in Florida, USA have sent through details about their latest product releases that cover a multitude of applications. First up is a new firmer and more durable insert for 1:10 off-road competition More... |
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Thursday, 16 December 2010 09:37 THE Car Arrives in UK as Bradley and Korn Join THE Team
News in from UK distributor GB Modelsport that the JQ Products 1:8 buggy called THE Car has arrived at their premises. These will be turned around swiftly and out into the shops in time for More... |
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Thursday, 16 December 2010 09:31 HPI Racing Welcomes Torrance Deguzman to Their R&D Team
HPI Racing has announce the addition of Torrance Deguzman to their R&D team, pictured here with HPI Racing Founder and Chairman, Tatsuro Watanabe. Torrance is a Southern Californian More... |
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Wednesday, 15 December 2010 11:04 Hudy On-Road Clutch Tool
This new tool from Hudy is designed for 1:8 and 1:10 on-road nitro engines, but can also be used with many of the current centrifugal axial clutches. The Hudy Clutch Tool allows you to easily fit or remove the clutch More... |
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Tuesday, 14 December 2010 14:49 Picco Eco Six-Port .21 Engine
Italian engine builder Picco has brought race pedigree performance at a budget price with their new Eco .21-size engine for off-road. Picco fans have been requesting a low-cost economy engine for every day use and More... |
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Tuesday, 14 December 2010 12:20 Durango Pit Mat Now in Stock
The Team Durango pit mat is now available and at 620x420mm, is large enough for both 1:8 and 1:10 scale cars. The pit mat features recessed sections to stop items such as tools and parts rolling off your work More... |
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Monday, 13 December 2010 11:11 Spain's Alberto García Joins Team Serpent
Top Spanish driver and European A finalist Alberto García will join Team Serpent in 2011, looking to continue achieving his milestones at the wheel of the Cobra 811. Garcia's remit will not only More... |
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Monday, 13 December 2010 09:43 Titan On-Road Bodies
Team Titan has announced a couple more bodies under the Blitz range and this time they are for the 1:10 pan car and 1:12 on-road. The first is the P908 230mm wide body that according to the manufacturer, will fit any 1:10 More... |
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Friday, 10 December 2010 07:33 Portugal's Rodrigo Luis Signs to Drive S811 Cobra
Team Serpent has welcomed the signing of Rodrigo Luis to their off-road race team. Rodrigo tested the Serpent 811 Cobra and was very pleased with the performance and is already looking forward to More... |
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Friday, 10 December 2010 07:24 DESC410R Shipping Update
Durango has announced some shipping details for their new DESC410R short course truck...
"The DESC410R has passed all the pre-prod tests and has been given the green light for production. We now just need to check the More... |
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Friday, 10 December 2010 07:11 Schumacher New Novarossi UK Distributor
Schumacher has confirmed that they will be representing Novarossi as their new UK distributor. Novarossi, a leader in the manufacyure of engines for all flight and land use were founded in 1984 and has won More... |
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Friday, 10 December 2010 07:10 Losi Announce Stronghold Licensed Mini SCT
The latest version of the Mini SCT RTR comes with a Rob “Fig” Naughton Stronghold licensed body, as well as a Spektrum 2.4GHz DSM technology radio system, Xcelorin brushless motor and speed More... |
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Tuesday, 07 December 2010 16:16 DirtChamp Design Release Video of TimeR in Use
DirtChamp Design has released a YouTube video showing their TimeR™ in public use for the first time. TimeR™ is a next-generation multi-user RC Lap Counting system. A unique link to your laptop PC More... |
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Tuesday, 07 December 2010 14:59 Euro Champ Robert Pietsch Signs for Contact RC Tyres
Schumacher Racing, Contact RC Tyres' UK agent has confirmed that Robert Pietsch will use their products for the 2011 season. Robert used Contact tyres to win the 1:8 On-Road European More... |
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Monday, 06 December 2010 20:44 Rodney Wills Joins Axial as New Global Marketing Director
Axial has announced the addition of Rodney Wills as their new Global Marketing Director. After spending nearly five years as the marketing manager at HPI Racing, Rodney brings his More... |
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Monday, 06 December 2010 20:43 Vampire 6200mAh 60C LiPo
Based on their popular 40C LiPo series, Vampire Racing has developed a new 60C cell with increased capacity of 6200mAh. This LiPo features a hard case and uses the popular 4mm built-in connectors with a 2mm balance More... |
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Monday, 06 December 2010 20:42 Shepherd V10 Velox Competion Yellow Clutch Shoe
Shepherd has released this new yellow clutch shoe for their V10 Velox Competition Clutch. The shoe was successfully tested by the Shepherd factory team drivers over the last few races. It's CNC More... |
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Monday, 06 December 2010 20:39 Core RC Code Sport
Core RC has released an additional Code 2.4GHz stick radio into their exiting line-up called the Sport. This entry level 2.4GHz FHSS technology system means crystal-free running at a very low price. Features of the Sport More... |
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Monday, 06 December 2010 20:38 Schumacher Beanie
Ideal timing from Schumacher with their new knitted beanie. It comes in a two-tone design of black and tan, complete with the Schumacher logo. One size fits all. G338 Schumacher Two-Tone Beanie Knitted Hat £9.99
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Thursday, 02 December 2010 13:00 Team Losi Racing 22 2WD Buggy
Horizon Hobby UK has released this video on their youtube channel showing lots of the details incorporated into their new 22 2WD off-road buggy... More... |
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Thursday, 02 December 2010 13:00 Team Losi Racing 22 2WD Buggy
Horizon Hobby UK has released this video on their youtube channel showing lots of the details incorporated into their new 22 2WD off-road buggy... More... |
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Thursday, 02 December 2010 10:01 Team Losi Racing 22 2WD Buggy - video link added
Details of the all-new 22 buggy from Team Losi Racing have been released after much private testing by the team and many months of hard work testing in high and low grip conditions.
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Thursday, 02 December 2010 07:55 Xray M18 Pro LiPo
Xray has released details of its revised M18 model, this time tweaked for LiPo battery technology. Based on the M18 platform, the new M18 Pro LiPo model has been designed by legendary RC designer Juraj Hudy and now features the More... |
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Thursday, 02 December 2010 06:35 DE Racing New Items
Here are some new items from DE Racing including XD Rear Skid Plates for the Agama A8 Evo and HoBao Hyper 9 as well as Bump Skids also for the Agama dn Serpent S811 Cobra.
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 14:55 Durango DNX408 Sold Out Until March 2011 - update
After brining you news that Durango announced that they as a manufacturer has sold out of both the first and second production batches of their much-anticipated DNX408 nitro off-road buggy, here More... |
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 11:45 LRP Multi-Plug-System LiPos
These packs are the latest additions to LRP's range of LiPo packs and feature their Multi-Plug-System. Instead of fixed single-type connectors, these packs have a multi-connection system that allows them to be used More... |
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Tuesday, 30 November 2010 12:01 RPM Roof Guard for HPI Baja 5B
Owners of the HPI Baja 5B can fit this new roof guard from RPM to protect the spark plug. RPM believe that the standard item isn’t strong enough to handle serious inverted landings, which can easily damage or More... |
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Monday, 29 November 2010 17:18 Reedy 1700mAh 6.6V LiFe Receiver Battery
This LiFe battery pack from Reedy offers high capacity in a compact package. The 1700mAh capacity is perfect for both recreational users and racers with the manufacturer claiming run time of over one hour. More... |
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Monday, 29 November 2010 12:54 Xray's 1:8 Electric Motor Shim
This shim has been specially designed for use with long shaft electric motors and will suit a range of 1:8 electric-powered buggies including the Xray 808E model. Aimed at motors with a shaft length of over 18mm More... |
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Monday, 29 November 2010 12:10 Graham Alsop To Use Competition Heat
GB Modelsport has announced that Graham Alsop has joined their line-up of drivers who will be using the new Competition Heat 12V engine heater. At a bitterly cold start to the Race Central Winter Series at More... |
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Monday, 29 November 2010 09:01 Team Orion Power Supply
This is the new Team Orion Advantage IQ Power, a 16A power supply with a maximum power output of 220W. It accepts mains input from 100 to 240V AC and puts out a constant 14V.
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Friday, 26 November 2010 16:56 Serpent Rear End Upgrade Set for the 733
This is the V2 rear end upgrade set for the Serpent 733 on-road nitro car. These new parts enable you to connect the rear end and two-speed brackets with rubber or aluminium connectors for more or less More... |
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Friday, 26 November 2010 16:50 Serpent 966 V2 Rear End Upgrade Set
New rear end parts are now available for the Serpent 966 chassis that allow owners to tune the handling. These components are used to connect the rear end and two-speed brackets either with rubber or More... |
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Thursday, 25 November 2010 19:36 RPM's Centre Skid/Protector Plate for HPI Savage Flux HP
The HPI Savage Flux is a strong and powerful and durable truck, although RPM feel it has with a critical protection flaw for the fragile transmission and lower edge of the chassis More... |
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Thursday, 25 November 2010 10:33 Team Orion Take You Backstage
Following on from Cody King’s success at the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships in Thailand, Team Orion felt that it was time to have a look back to their history. Click here to be taken to the "Backstage – More... |
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Thursday, 25 November 2010 09:10 HPI Release Baja 5SC - 1:5 Short Course Truck
The latest addition to the HPI range of 1:5 Bajas is the new 5SC short course truck. Supplied with an authentic looking SC-1 body, the 5SC is graced with a new skid-plate front bumper and a large rear More... |
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 19:29 Team Durango Truggy Is Coming...
One of the last e-mails to reach us today (UK time) came from Team Durango and it stated: "There has been much speculation if we will make a truggy version of the DNX408, but now it’s official that we will. The More... |
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 19:11 Argus Engines Arrive at SMD
New for the UK is the new Argus 5+2 port turbo engine distributed in the UK by SMD. This engine has been manufactured to Argus' exacting standards by a leading Taiwanese engine manufacturer and have already proven More... |
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 09:21 Hudy Handle for Power Tips
Many racers out there own or have access to a cordless screwdriver for working on their chassis'. These cordless power tools use a hexagonal fitting so that tips can be quickly changed over for different sizes. Hudy More... |
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 09:08 Team Associated Flatbill Cap
New for 2011 is this flatbill cap from Team Associated. These FlexFit Technology caps come in two sizes and are black with a blue-trimmed white Team Associated logo. Choose from Small/Medium or Large/X-Large.
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 15:51 Two New Modelzone Stores Open
Saturday 27 November will see Modelzone open new stores in Sunderland and Peterborough. Modelzone, the UK’s largest model retailer will open in the Bridges Centre, Sunderland and on 17 Bridge Street, Peterborough More... |
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 09:52 Andrea Pirani joins Team Shepherd
German manufacturer Shepherd has announced the signing of the 2010 Italian Vice-Champion Andrea Pirani for the upcoming season. The team believe that Andrea's experience and speed will make him a great More... |
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Monday, 22 November 2010 12:51 Simon Willetts Teams Up With Competition Heat
GB Modelsport has announced that top UK off-road racer Simon Willetts will be using the new Competition Heat 12V engine heater in 2011 on his engines. Simon used the engine heater for the first time More... |
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Monday, 22 November 2010 07:45 Xray NT1 Fuel Tank Capacity Decal
This decal, when applied to the carbon fibre upper deck on the Xray NT1 chassis can be used to indicate the amount of fuel left in the tank after a run. The item includes a set of four white transparent die-cut More... |
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Thursday, 18 November 2010 13:55 Racer App Update on iTunes
The Racer App has been updated since its release and now includes a number of improvements over the original version. The latest updates in Version 3 include a new user interface, preview option as well as issue More... |
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Thursday, 18 November 2010 11:20 Axial XR10 Upgrades
Drivers of the XR10 rock crawler can now equip their chassis' with three new parts from Axial. The first is the Stage 3 Aluminium Hi-Clearance Links Kit and this set replaces the standard upper and lower links to provide added More... |
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Thursday, 18 November 2010 10:11 JConcepts T4.1 Punisher body
Paul Wynn and Zach Genova debuted the new JConcepts T4.1 Punisher body at the 2010 ROAR Region 4 Championship, setting TQ in every round of qualifying as well as locking out the top two positions on the A final grid More... |
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Wednesday, 17 November 2010 14:09 FG Shock Absorbers and Accessories
FG is now offering these high-volume oil-filled shock absorbers that feature a housing diameter of 24mm in both long and short formats. They are made from high-quality aluminium with a hard-coated barrel, spring More... |
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Wednesday, 17 November 2010 14:09 FG Mini Block and Mini Pin Tyres
The Mini Block and Mini Pin tyres are two new products from FG developed for loose and hard surfaces respectively. FG claim that the Mini Block is an excellent tyre for the front of 2WD models whilst using the More... |
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Wednesday, 17 November 2010 08:11 RC CAR A1 App from Speed Passion
Speed Passion has introduced this new App for the Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch user. The new application called RC CAR A1 works with almost all of the RC vehicles on the market with its stopwatch and lap More... |
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Wednesday, 17 November 2010 08:02 RPM Hubs for Associated RC10 and SC10s
These new rear hubs from RPM use the larger outer bearings found in Associated’s #9730 axle carriers to make them strong and reliable. The larger outer offers better bearing support for longer More... |
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Tuesday, 16 November 2010 20:11 Thunder Power RC Announce G6 Pro Race 65C LiPos
Thunder Power RC has announced the release of their all-new 5300mAh and 5400mAh G6 Pro Race 65C series batteries as the latest addition to the proven Race Series battery line-up. Featuring exclusive More... |
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Tuesday, 16 November 2010 09:26 Protoform R15B
With the World Championships for 1:8 on-road taking place in 2011, Protoform has released a new open cockpit Le Mans prototype body called the R15B. Testing has found this design to work very well as Mike Swauger used it to TQ at More... |
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Tuesday, 16 November 2010 09:17 Volkswagen Full Fender Baja Bug Body
This new Baja Body from Pro-Line is designed to be used on the Traxxas Slash range of models including the 4x4. Officially licensed by Volkswagen, the body features full-size arches (fenders) for use on the More... |
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Monday, 15 November 2010 15:03 BMW 2002 HPI Cup Racer
The Cup Racer kit is now available with the legendary BMW 2002 body. Attention to detail and scale realism makes the HPI BMW 2002 body a true replica of the car that defined sports car racing for a generation of More... |
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Monday, 15 November 2010 13:51 RB Pre-Oiled Air Filters
RB has developed these factory oiled air filter foams for a range of models including Losi, Mugen, Serpent and Xray. Testing has found that the oil used and density of internal/external foams are the best combination to More... |
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Monday, 15 November 2010 13:13 LRP Factory Team Long Sleeve T-Shirt
You can add this long sleeve T-shirt to your collection of LRP apparel and an ideal choice for the winter, complimenting their team jacket as well as the hooded sweatshirt. The long sleeve T-shirt comes in More... |
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Monday, 15 November 2010 11:36 Xray T3'11 Motor Guard
This is the new motor guard from Xray for their T3'11 chassis. Machined by CNC from graphite, the guard for LiPo chassis protects the motor endbell from a crash and comes with all the necessary mounting hardware.
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Monday, 15 November 2010 09:25 HPI Blitz Gets the MIP C-CVD Treatment
MIP has announced the release of a new C-CVD kit for the HPI Blitz range of short course trucks. This package replaces the standard driveshafts made to the highest quality and featuring heat treated alloy. More... |
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Friday, 12 November 2010 15:47 RB Buggy Compact Manifold (204mm)
RB has developed a new compact manifold of 204mm in length to increase bottom power. Designed for American-style tracks with big jumps, this manifold is a big advantage in term of power. This manifold comes in More... |
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Thursday, 11 November 2010 09:18 Novak GTB 2
Novak has given its most popular speed controller a make over, and the end result is the GTB 2 Sportsman Racing Brushless ESC. The unit is aimed at the entry-level racer and features many of the elements that made the original GTB More... |
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Wednesday, 10 November 2010 10:56 Etronix's Pocket Plus
The Etronix Pocket Plus LiPo Charger is a lightweight, compact LiPo balance charger that can be used on packs up to 14.8V in total. The units accepts mains input from 11 to 18V and you can adjust the charge range from 0.5 to More... |
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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 17:24 Etronix Powerpal Pocket LiPo Charger
The Etronix Powerpal Pocket LiPo is a simple to use charger and an ideal replacement for stock supplied balance chargers for owners of RTR models and similar. The Powerpal Pocket charges LiPos from 3.7V to More... |
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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 14:50 Team Titan's New 200mm Bodies
The latest release from Team Titan are these 200mm wide touring car designs for the 1:10 on-road nitro race class. The Cruze, shown above was produced to give maximum grip and quick steering for small, tight More... |
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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 14:20 Xray Composite Balls
These composite pivot balls from Xray are direct replacements for the lower metal ones that come in the XII and X10 on-road chassis'. These come in a pack of two and offer smoother suspension movement.
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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 11:38 Spektrum Sign National Winner Kevin Lee
Horizon Hobby UK are pleased to announce that Kevin Lee will be running the new Spektrum digital servos in his 1:10 off-road electric 2WD and 4WD buggies along with the race-level DX3R DSM2 transmitter. More... |
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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 10:21 The RaceCase II - AE Edition
After we showed off the new RaceCase II from Racers Edge back in late October, here is the latest version for Associated fans complete with RC10.com logos. This model is a limited edition and is ideally suited to More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 16:20 RB's New Tool Range
Here are some new tools from engine gurus RB Concepts. The tool tips are precision made from high quality steel with an ergonomic nylon handle for good grip of the tool, unlike aluminium ones that can damage your hand during More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 12:19 bbk Software App for Your iPhone and iPad
At round two of the Rug Racers event, our Racer reporter got a preview of the future for handheld timing screens. The Apple iPod Touch shown here was running the latest update for bbk Netscreen for PDA More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 11:13 AKA's Insert for the Worlds
AKA has revealed their "last bullet in the clip" in preparation for the 2010 IFMAR World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. Following on from the release of their Evo wheel and Impact tyre, this new soft red insert More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 10:20 Team Orion Nitro Engine Micro Site
Whilst the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships are taking place this week in Pattaya, Thailand, Team Orion has released details of their micro website. Along with the team's efforts made on-track in Pattaya, More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 09:50 Team Titan's New Blitz Bodies
Team Titan has released some new bodies for 1:10 electric touring car and 1:8 nitro on-road. The first up is the Blitz S5 designed 190mm competition touring cars with its stylish and aggressive looks. Following More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 09:48 X Factory Cooling Fan
X Factory has released a separate cooling fan after recently announcing the new E-Speed heatsink and fan package. The 25mm fan comes with a 10cm lead that plugs into your receiver, allowing for placement wherever you wish. More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 09:35 Associated 1:18 Brushless RTRs
The Associated 1:18 range is now available with a Reedy brushless system. The 1:18 models like the SC18, RC18B2 and RC18T2 include a XP3-SS three-channel 2.4GHz radio system, mains charger, 1100mAh battery, a More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 09:19 Reedy 121VR-ST .21 Off-Road Competition Nitro Engine
Details of the long-awaited Reedy 121VR-ST competition engine has been received here at Racer after the team drivers including Ryan Maifield, Craig Drescher, Neil Cragg and Richard Saxton were More... |
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Monday, 08 November 2010 08:50 Speed Passion One-Cell Motors
Schumacher, Speed Passion's UK agent has sent through details of the new raneg of motors that are designed specifically for one-cell LiPo use in classes like 1:12, 1:10 oval and World GT classes. The range has More... |
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Friday, 05 November 2010 11:49 MR33 Product Range
World Champion and all-round RC superstar Marc Rheinard, has released some products under his own brand of MR33. At present, this includes car stands, shock oils, tyre glue and an on-road body mounting kit. Here are some images More... |
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Friday, 05 November 2010 06:58 Reedy VMX for Traxxas VXL
Instead of having to use a receiver pack or low-quality batteries, Reedy can now offer a high performance battery for use in the Traxxas 1:16 scale models like the E-Revo VXL and Slash VXL. Reedy’s VMX Concept More... |
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Friday, 05 November 2010 06:17 Contact RC's 1:10 Carbon Rim for Foam
Schumacher, Contact RC's UK agent has announced that the wheel and tyre company has a new rim type for their competition foam tyres. The new black carbon rim is made to have increased stiffness for high speed More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 19:28 Schumacher to Distribute Arrowmax in Europe
Schumacher has announced that they are the new exclusive European distributor for Arrowmax. These tools have been getting a lot of attention recently, and Schumacher are pleased to represent this More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 14:58 RB Engine Scrappage Scheme
If you have an old buggy engine sitting on the shelf that never gets used, then the RB Scrappage Scheme could be just the solution for you. All you need to do is take your old .21 to .28-size engine, regardless of brand More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 14:31 Competition Heat 12V Engine Heater from GB Modelsport
The new Competition Heat 12V Engine Heater is a now available from GB Modelsport, the distributor for the UK and Republic of Ireland. The US-based manufacturer offers this unit in a one size More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 10:04 New Sweep EXP Square Armor Tyre
With the World Championships just a few days away, Sweep Racing has announced a new tyre that has been designed to last longer and work better in various conditions. The Square Armor is a non-directional tyre and More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 10:04 New Sweep Dished Truggy Wheel
This new dished truggy wheel will soon be available after Sweep announced its imminent release. The specifications of the wheel include an oversized diameter of 100mm for superior performance, a special cavity design More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 09:23 Tamiya to Re-Release the Avante in 2011
Hot news from Tamiya is that they will be re-releasing the legendary Avante racing buggy in February next year. Although there are no images of the chassis just yet, make sure you keep an eye on the Racer More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 09:10 Billy Easton's Pre-Worlds Interview
Here is an interview conducted with Serpent designer and racer Billy Easton, prior to him heading out to Thailand for the IFMAR 1:8 Off-Road World Championships. The photos enclosed show the new Cobra radio box More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 07:36 Front and Rear Shock Towers for the Traxxas Slash 4x4
RPM is proud to introduce their new front and rear shock towers for the Traxxas Slash 4x4. These items are designed to take some serious abuse and according to RPM, these shock towers have More... |
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 07:24 The RC18T2 Goes Brushless
Here is the newest version of the RC18T2, a RTR truck that features the XP3-SS three-channel 2.4GHz radio system and a Reedy brushless system. The 1:18 chassis uses a fully enclosed, twin-belt drivetrain with an More... |
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Wednesday, 03 November 2010 16:27 Hudy Pit Foam
This is a very handy and useful pit foam that is great for mechanics to kneel on when refueling. Its made from high-density durable foam and comes with Hudy graphics.
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 22:29 Dirtz Dialed Partz Torx Screw Kit
The latest item from Dirtz Dialed Partz, the accessory line from X Factory's Brian Kinwald is this torx screw kit to fit the X–6 Squared, X–60 and SCX–60. Brian said. “I’ve used torx head screws on More... |
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 16:31 The RC DirtBag from Quaggies
Quaggies is a Leicestershire-based company offering high-quality, British made, RC luggage and accessories and this is their debut release, the RC DirtBag. Designed for both the basher and racer, the RC DirtBag is 100 More... |
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 10:23 LRP LiPo Safe
The LiPo Safe from LRP measures in at 18x22cm and is designed for safe charging and storage of your LiPo batteries. It's made from several layers of fire-resistant fibreglass material for the highest protection and comes with a More... |
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 10:06 Xray NT1 Brass One-Piece Engine Mount
Xray has released this optional brass engine mount for their NT1 that provides a solid mounting and easy engine adjustment. This single-piece item is recommended for all conditions as it provides a stiffer More... |
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Monday, 01 November 2010 15:33 THE Video
of THE Car
JQ Products has decided to release a video highlighting some of the team had during the summer now that they have finished work on THE Car. Joseph Quagraine, the man behind the brand had this to say. "I wanted to make More... |
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Saturday, 30 October 2010 02:38 Novak M2 DIG Speed Controller
After much fine-tuning, Novak has released their brand new M2 Dig 3S Dual Brush speed controller. This patent-pending, new controller combines six adjustable parameters, including a separated drag brake and dig More... |
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Saturday, 30 October 2010 00:17 JConcepts SC Premount Range
JConcepts has increased its product line-up with all of their short course tyre range now being made available in premounted form. Hot on the heels of the original Goose Bumps, there has been the Subcultures, Double More... |
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Friday, 29 October 2010 07:28 Xray XB808E Pinion Gears
These pinion gears from Xray have been designed for their XB808E 1:8 electric competition buggy. They are manufactured from special steel for toughness and durability with precise tolerances that Xray claim assure More... |
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Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:16 Associated B44.1 Weight
You can now use this piece of ballast from Associated to compensate for the lighter weight of LiPo batteries compared to sub-C NiMH ones. Designed for the B44.1 chassis, the cast zinc alloy weight comes in at 87g and More... |
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Thursday, 28 October 2010 10:26 Speed Passion World Champion T-Shirt 2008-2010
Speed Passion has released a new T-shirt to celebrate their World Championship success in 2008 and 2010. The item is available in with black or white, and is manufactured from 100 per cent More... |
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010 08:20 Xray High Dynamic Red Clutch Shoe
This is the new red clutch shoe for Xray's High Dynamic XCA Clutch Set that features a smaller diameter compared to a standard clutch shoe. It has been CNC-machined from hard red clutch material to provide less More... |
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010 08:05 Racers Edge RaceCase II
The SC RaceCase has been updated for 2011 complete with a remvable tool tray. The original version was inspired by the short course class of vehicles and offered huge carrying capacity. The RaceCase II has an optional More... |
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010 07:54 E-Speed Heatsink/Fan Mount
E-Speed, Ellis Stafford's option parts range has released a heatsink and fan mount to fit all the cars in the X Factory 2WD range that feature the four-gear transmission. This part uses the two extra holes in the motor More... |
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010 07:30 Kyosho DBX 2.0
The new DBX 2.0 from Kyosho aims to suit beginners as well as those looking to move into 1:8 off-road. The chassis features independent double-wishbone suspension and 4WD, with power coming from a GXR-18SP pull-start engine. The More... |
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Tuesday, 26 October 2010 15:26 Hot Bodies D8 Atsushi Hara Edition
Atsushi Hara won the 2008 IFMAR 1:8 Of-Road World Championships in North Carolina, USA with the brand new Hot Bodies D8 car. Now some two years on, developments has seen the team improve the package and the new More... |
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Tuesday, 26 October 2010 10:39 Speed Power A9 and A10 Pro Chargers
After the release of the A6 and A8 Pro chargers yesterday, Speed Power has announced two more in the Esprit range with the A9 and A10 chargers.
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Tuesday, 26 October 2010 08:15 JConcepts Associated B44.1 Punisher Body
This Punisher body by JConcepts is the company's latest design for the Associated B44.1 buggy. The body debuted at the 2010 Hot Rod Hobbies Shootout and has been developed by team drivers including More... |
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Monday, 25 October 2010 12:08 Speed Power Esprit Charger Additions
Speed Power has added two new chargers to their Esprit range with the A6 and A8 Pro. The details of each are listed below:
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Monday, 25 October 2010 07:54 Hudy Limited Edition 7mm Socket Driver
This is Hudy's new limited edition aluminium socket driver that is part of the company's all new 25 year anniversary range. The 7mm driver will fit M4 sized nuts making it popular for touring car drivers. More... |
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Saturday, 23 October 2010 18:20 Pro-Line Releases for October
Tyre, body and accessory company Pro-Line has sent through details of this month's new products and here is a few we have selected.
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Friday, 22 October 2010 13:39 Tresrey Options for DEX410/R
Here are some of the latest items scheduled for release in November from Tresrey. All the parts are for the Durango DEX410 range of buggies. TYTD037 High Traction Weight (30g)This weight can be mounted under the rear More... |
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Friday, 22 October 2010 09:30 Electrix Ruckus
The Ruckus is the latest addition to the Electrix product line-up after the Circuit and the new model is a monster truck. Available in either orange or green the 2WD electric powered machine is supplied built and ready to use, More... |
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Friday, 22 October 2010 09:08 Schumacher Mi4CX
After great success in the 2010 BRCA 1:10 Modified Touring Car National Championship, Schumacher has announced the Mi4CX. Developed from Chris Grainger’s 2010 championship-winning Mi4LP, the Mi4CX incorporates the latest More... |
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Thursday, 21 October 2010 09:41 PSR Air Filter Sets for Agama A8
The latest additions to the GB ModelSport range of Power Save Racing air filter sets are these two for the Agama A8 1:8 off-road buggy. PSR offer two alternatives; one package includes 12 air filters and a More... |
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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 15:50 Speed Power Esprit Chargers
Speed Power has announced two new chargers called Esprit. The first is the Esprit B1 Basic Charger and has the following spec:Voltage Input: 110-240V ACMax. Charger Current: 650mACell Charge Range: 1-3
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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 15:40 PSR Air Filter Set for Serpent Cobra S811
GB ModelSport has announced that the latest addition to the Power Save Racing air filter sets is for the Serpent Cobra S811 1:8 off-road buggy. The filters are manufactured from PSR's special white More... |
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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 15:35 Tresrey Servo Saver Crank for DEX410
Tresrey has released this precision machined aluminum servo saver crank for the Durango range of DEX410 1:10 off-road buggies. The manufacturer claims that this resolves one of the few weak points of the More... |
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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 09:11 Xray NT1 Aluminium Belt Pulleys
Machined from lightweight 7075 T6 aluminum, these pulleys have been hard-coated for extra durability and long life, whilst the rotating mass has been reduced without sacrificing strength or durability. The pulleys More... |
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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 08:32 Parma 1:18 Mini Mohawk Body
This is Parma's new Mini Mohawk touring car body that is designed to offer ultimate performance and handling in 1:18 micro racing. Based on the proven evolution of their 1:10 scale Parma touring car bodies for racing More... |
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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 08:15 Serpent Merchandise Web Shop
Serpent is one of the leading race brands and alongside developing, manufacturing and marketing top quality competition chassis, they have now set up a web shop where you can purchase their merchandise. At the More... |
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Tuesday, 19 October 2010 15:11 Shepherd Velox V10 Extra Hard Chassis
Shepherd Racing has released details of a new extra hard chassis for their Velox V10 car. The new chassis plate is machined by CNC and uses 7075 T6 alloy for the best possible quality. By using this More... |
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Tuesday, 19 October 2010 08:20 HoBao Brake Pads
HoBao has introduced two new types of brake pad for the HoBao range of 1:8 off-road nitro models. The yellow one is a performance version, whilst the orange coloured brake pad is a ceramic model.
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Tuesday, 19 October 2010 08:04 Prototype Serpent Cobra-T Photos
After showing our readers the CAD images and short video from testing, we can now bring you some actual photos of the Serpent Cobra T truggy in testing. As you can see, Billy Easton was only mounting the body that More... |
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Monday, 18 October 2010 14:13 Traxxas 1:16 Rally VXL
The new Traxxas 1:16 Rally VXL is built for fun and will enable owners to easy perform drifts and slides at will. Powered by the proven Valineon brushless system, you also get four-wheel-drive to aid traction and More... |
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Monday, 18 October 2010 13:54 HoBao Hyper 9 Updated Radio Box
HoBao has released a new radio box for the Hyper 9. The design provides improved space and accessibity to the receiver, battery and personal transponder.
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Monday, 18 October 2010 12:00 Hudy Small Reamer
This is Hudy's new small reamer designed for use on polycarbonate bodies. It can make holes up to 9mm in diameter and features laser-engraved measurements on the cutting part section. This model features the company's new More... |
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Sunday, 17 October 2010 08:30 Dynamite LiFe Receiver Pack
These new Dynamite 6.6V 220mAh LiFe Receiver packs have been designed specifically for 1:12 scale on-road racers. A LiFe pack is much lighter than a NiMH version and also safer than the other alternative which is LiPo. More... |
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Saturday, 16 October 2010 08:40 Factory Team Half-Weight Shock Fluid
Under the Factory Team brand, Associated has announced that they can now offer half-weight versions of their popular shock oils. These oils are made in the USA exclusively for Team Associated by Lucas Oil More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 17:03 JConcepts Punisher for Associated RC8B-e
The Punisher body by JConcepts for the RC8B-e is, according to JC's press release, "the meanest, nastiest thing out for electric 1:8 buggy racing." The body debuted at the 2010 ROAR Off-Road E-buggy More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 13:54 JConcepts Punisher T-Shirts
The Punisher is the latest T-shirt from JConcepts and comes in a range of sizes from medium through to triple extra large. The black coloured shirt features the JC logo down the side, whilst the front features a More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 12:00 ProCircuit's Tyre Packaging
With the launch of their tyre range, ProCircuit has released details of its innovative packaging that has been designed to satisfy drivers’ requirements. Their packaging stores a set of four tyres making it easy More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 10:53 Serpent Cobra-T Truggy
Designer and team driver Billy Easton has been working on Serpent's truggy project, since the release of the Cobra buggy. The Cobra-T shares many parts and design elements of the buggy, but still features many different More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 08:21 Xray RX8 Coming in 2011
Xray has announced that they will be releasing a competition nitro-powered 1:8 on-road car in 2011. As you can see from the enclosed image, there is very little known about the item, but we will keep you informed More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 07:12 Losi Mini Rockstar RTR SCT
The new Rockstar liveried Losi Mini SCT is ready to hit the short course tracks with its original looks and handling just like a full size short course truck. The pakcage is complete with an Xcelorin brushless power More... |
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Friday, 15 October 2010 06:57 Schumacher Mi1 Touring Car
In response to customer demand, Schumacher has announced the release of their new Mi1 Touring Car. The Mi1 is a low cost, back to basics racer that Schumacher claim to be the ideal first race car. The Mi1 is More... |
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Thursday, 14 October 2010 21:00 JConcepts Ford Raptor SVT for Traxxas Stampede
The new Ford Raptor SVT body from JConcepts is designed to fit all versions of the Traxxas Stampede electric truck. With its official licencing from Ford, the body incorporates all the More... |
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Thursday, 14 October 2010 08:42 Team Magic E4D SLS First Look
Racer was sent this nice photo of Team Magic's latest E4D. The new drift model will be an RTR and uses the s
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