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The crew over at PROTOform have been very busy, here are their three latest products. First up is their new Chevy Camaro ZL1 clear lexan body. The Camaro body is 190mm wide and made to bolt right up on your touring car. Great scale looks with PROTOform style give this body an edge over the competition. The part number is #1532-30 [...]
Two of the most common ways to stop a nitro engine are to place a finger over the exhaust tip (ouch!) and to stop the flywheel (ouch if you use your hand, clumsy if you use your foot). DE Racing decided to make a better way. The new Stopz-It tool from DE Racing is a small piece of rubber that [...]
Everyone has a least one Traxxas vehicle in their fleet (but most of you have more like 10). Now Duratrax has a comprehensive tool kit for working on and maintaining your Traxxas vehicles. What does the new kit include? It comes with a total of 19 pieces- hex drivers, nut drivers, screwdrivers and wrenches in multiple sizes. Part number for the [...]
Arrowmax RC has just announced a new line-up of allen wrenches that features a beehive like handle and titanium nitride wear resistant tips. The beehive like handles use lexan in the end and are ultra light as well as comfortable. Check out the official Arrowmax RC Website for more information on all their products. Looking for more information on tools? Check [...]
Need a sturdy bag to organize your rc gear? Want to show up to the local bash spot with a bit more style? Pro-Line has just announced their über new Track Bag. Some of the highlights on this hip hauler are- * Luggage quality zippers and material * Comes with a huge P-L logo on the side * Supported by an inner corrugated [...]
Working with the clutch on your nitro engine can sometimes be a pain, but the guys over at VP Pro are looking to change that. VP Pro has just announced their new compact clutch tool RS-614 made specifically to make your life easier. The tool folds down to take up less space in your pit box and it is super [...]
If you have to wrench on a 8th scale buggy or truggy you already know the need for a good wheel nut wrench. Duratrax has introduced a new 17mm wheel nut wrench with you in mind. Some of the features are- * Utilizes a hardened 17 mm socket that fits most 8th scaler buggies * Ergonomic soft grip handle * Easier to use [...]
For all your big Kyosho fans out there, Kyosho has just announced their new Factory Tool Set. These can be bought as one complete set or separately, and come in all the sizes you need when spinning wrenches on your favorite Kyosho vehicle. This is a 7 piece set with murdered-out black anodized handles and high quality steel tips. Hit [...]
There’s a new name in the uber tool game and it’s Revolution Design Racing Products. RDRP has tools for both surface and air, ranging from the camber gauge shown above, to ride height gauges and trick turnbuckle wrenches. The camber gauge shown above goes for $29. For more information on all their goodies HERE’S the link. Looking for more tool information [...]
The guys over at Schumacher have announced a bunch of new tools from CORE RC. One of these tools are these 4″ plastic LCD calipers that sell for about £12. Many other different types of tools are available, hit up THIS link to view them all. Schumacher also announced today they have opened up a new area on their website devoted [...]
The Duratrax Multi-Driver ReviewFrom the moment we got the official press release, several people around the office claimed this was a must have tool! We finally got ours in and have been putting them to the test. Is the Multi-Driver everything we wished for? Is it the last tool you will ever buy? Keep reading for our thoughts and experiences…
So recently we posted about the new DuraTrax 12 Tip Multi Driver Tool. Everyone was thinking this could be pretty cool. Well one showed up on my desk today, and I had to show it! We were wondering how it actually worked/functioned, would it be easy to swap bits, and I have to say yes.. yes it is! We will [...]
When a company that has already earned one Basher Approved award steps up with something new, we definately take notice. EDS Racing has a new tool up their sleeve with their new Combo Quick Drive. As the name suggests, it’s a new combination allen driver that includes seven tips that store neatly in the handle. It’s available in metric, SAE, [...]
Team GRID has sent over some info about their new Shock Shaft Tool. Their new tool is designed to make our lives easier when installing shock rods and ball ends without trashing the actual shaft. The tool uses a clamping design with 3, 3.5 and 4mm holes to snugly fit just about any size shock shaft your vehicle may have. [...]
Now this looks like something every RC tool box needs! DuraTrax just announced their new 12 Tip Multi Driver Tool. It stores 6 double sided tool bits in the handle, the cap rotates to the selected bit. Bit length is also adjustable. Look for it at your local shops or online in March! Hit the official Duratrax page for more [...]
