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.
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Friday, January 20, 2012
JConcepts SCT Bar Codes tires
JConcepts popular Bar Code SC tires are now also available in blue “soft” compound. The tire is designed to excel both in new and used condition on hard surfaces that have taken rubber with either dry or wet grooved conditions. Worn Bar Codes excel on indoor or outdoor clay tracks where a minimal dust groove has formed. Included with the tires are light-weight and durable Closed Cell profiled inserts.
Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]
Thursday, January 19, 2012
PL Hole Shot 2.0 & Blockade tires pre-mounted on Renegade Black wheels
Pro-Line have announced that their Hole Shot 2.0 SC and Blockade SC are now available pre mounted on Renegade Black wheels. The Pro-Line Renegade wheel for SC trucks features a tough 10 spoke design replicating the latest in high performance full size forged racing wheels used by the pros. Detailed beadloc and lug nut hardware only adds to the realism. Combine the Renegade with the Hole-Shot 2.0 SC, which features more pins and a wider contact patch for insane amounts of traction. Combine the Renegade with the Blockade Tires for class leading tread life, perfectly balanced tread spacing for maximum forward bite and unique side tread that keeps you planted around the corners.
View the Blockade pre-mounts here
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Team C TS4 4×4 short course truck
Team C have released a CAD image showing their new TS4 4×4 short course truck. Details are scarce but we have been told that it comes with an aluminium main chassis, gear diffs, a 4wd shaft system and a newly designed short course body. We have no date for release but we hope to see the final car at the Nuremberg toy fair in 2 weeks.
Source: Team C [teamcracing.net]
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Jared Tebo wins SC 2wd at CRCRC Champs
The 25th Annual CRCRC Winter Mid-West Championships were held January 12th-15th at The Ohio R/C Factory in Jeffersonville, OH. This is known as the first big race of the new year. Racers from as far east as New Jersey and as far west as California made the trip for this great annual event. Team Orion would have their All-Star cast of drivers in attendance which included: Current 2wd & 4wd World Champion Ryan Cavalieri, Current Truck and 4wd ROAR National Champion Jared Tebo, Mike Truhe, Shaun Dunlap, Matt Castellano and Team Orion USA Team Manager Joe Pillars. On Friday and Saturday the qualifiers were set for a length of 5-minutes. Each drivers two best points would count towards their overall qualifying position. Then on Sunday, Triple A-Mains would be ran for 7-minutes to decide the Champions in each class
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Novak Premium Balistic spec motors & options
Novak have announced three new Premium Ballistic spec brushless motors in 10.5T, 13.5T and 17.5T. These exciting new motors feature all of Novak’s most sought after racing components such as the red wire stator and the vented end bells with ceramic bearings, these motors hold nothing back. Novak also release the Samarium Cobalt (SmCo) Tuning Rotor which was developed to withstand extremely high temperatures. Novak developed this rotor to retain its core magnet strength over the course of the run so that your motor runs consistently and will not suffer from fade. Braking and throttle response is also more consistent. Finally there is premium Ballistic 540 Red Wire stators which are compatible with Novak’s Ballistic 540-size motors, and are wound exclusively at the Novak factory in Irvine, California by highly trained motor technicians. Three winds are available, 10.5T, 13.5T and 17.5T.
Friday, January 13, 2012
Venom Red Edition 540 sensored race motors
Venom have released their Red Edition 540 sensored race motors created to suit most on-road and off-road vehicles. These motors are available in both standard spec motors (10.5, 13.5, and 17.5 turn), as well as modified spec motors (5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8.5, and 9.5 turn). Each Red Edition 540 motor is made of the highest quality materials and has a ball bearing supported, precision balanced, Nickel-plated sintered Neodymium rotor for smooth operation. The adjustable end bell has easily identifiable timing marks for optimal tuning. Replacement sensor boards and rotors are also available.
Source: Venom [venom-group.com]
Friday, January 13, 2012
Venom PS350 dual output power supply
Venom adds another member to its family of exceptional chargers and charger accessories with the PS350 Dual Output Power Supply. The PS350 is capable of up to 350 watts of output between two power ports, allowing you to run two different chargers at once. Twin cooling fans dissipate any heat build up and the all aluminum case is designed to take years of daily use. The PS350 features an input voltage selector switch for both 110v and 220v, allowing greater flexibility.
Source: Venom [venom-group.com]
Thursday, January 12, 2012