DE Racing SC10 4×4 skid plates
DE Racing have announced the release of a rear skid plate for the Team Associated SC10 4×4. This part replaces the stock rear mini bumper with a new rear mini bumper / skid plate. Sold in packs of 2.
View another image of the skid plate here
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
John Cravotta wins the North East Snow Ball Champs
With over 170+ entries at the North East Snow Ball Championship at R/C Excitement was one of the biggest races in the region. Tekin team driver John Cravotta TQ’d the deep field of 4wd SC with his Tekin Rx8 Pro 4 combination taking the overall win as a result. John also TQ’d Electric Ebuggy and managed a 2nd Place after having some last minute trouble losing the top spot by .10 of a second.
Source: Tekin [teamtekin.blogspot.com]
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Nosram Pure 2 modified brushless motor
Nosram introduce the Pure 2 modified brushless motor. Newly designed from scratch the BL motor features a CNC-machined 7075-T6 aluminium can with cooling cut-outs to keep the running temperature low, comes with a 12.5mm sintered rotor and oversized ball bearings. Nosram’s PreciSensor system allows for easy timing adjustments using inserts and the motor will be available as 4.5T, 6.5T and 8.5T variant first with 4.0T, 5.0T and up to 10.5T versions to follow.
Source: Nosram [nosram.com]
Monday, January 23, 2012
Video – 2012 Pro-Line SC open house
This past weekend Pro-Line opened its legendary test track in Banning, CA to the local Short Course crowd for some fun, food and the opportunity to meet the a few of the top RC drivers in the World such as World Champion Cody King, Adam Drake, along with Ty Tessmann, Rhonda Drake, Scott Hughes and Pro-Line’s own Tim Clark and Gerardo Gonzalez. Pro-Line would like to take the opportunity and thank all who came to their Open House and helped to make it a huge success. Keep your eyes peeled to PL’s website and Facebook pages because you never know when the opportunity to run on their test track will come around again. See the above video to get an idea of the event’s fantastic atmosphere.
Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]
Saturday, January 21, 2012
STRC Traxxas 2WD green anodised aluminium parts
ST Racing Concepts introduce the green anodised aluminium parts series for the Traxxas 2WD Short Course truck. These parts will certainly be a hit for those wanting to hop-up their favourite energy drink theme short course truck or add some durability and great looks to their machine. Available are steering knuckles, front caster blocks, rear hub carriers, steering bellcranks, front bulkhead, shock caps, front and rear skid plate as well as lock-pin hex adapters. Most of the parts fit the Traxxas Monster Jam replicas also.
Source: STRC [teamstrc.com]
Friday, January 20, 2012
LRP Vector X12L SC 550 5.0T motor
The LRP X12L Short Course 550-size motor is based on the well-known X12 brushless motor series by LRP. The longer “L” version is specially designed for the use in the somewhat heavier 1/10 scale 4WD Short Course trucks and sports adjustable timing, a sintered magnet 13mm rotor and speedy 5.0T winding that adds to the already existing 4.5T and 5.5T variants.
Source: LRP [lrp.cc]
Friday, January 20, 2012
Dynamite Passport UltraForce 200W charger
Dynamite’s Passport UltraForce produces up to 200W of charge power with AC/DC input voltage and an array of features that certain to catch the eye of even the most avid of RC enthusiasts. The UltraForce pumps out up to 10 amps of continuous current and up to 5 amps of discharge current. The charger sports an anodised black aluminium faceplate with brushed aluminium accents, easy-to-use push button navigation and enough power to sufficiently charge high capacity batteries with 1-3C charge rates.
Click here to view the features
Friday, January 20, 2012
Yeah Racing SC10 4×4 mud flap plates
Yeah Racing introduce aluminium mud flap plates for Team Associated’s SC10 4×4 Short Course truck. The plates are cut from aluminium, come blue anodised and sport the Yeah Racing logo. Available in a set of four plates the parts are used to securely press the mud flaps against the rear bumper to protect the rubber parts from damage.
Click here to view a picture of the mounted plates
Friday, January 20, 2012