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Over at JConcepts they have posted a promotional video for their incredibly trick Aluminum Tool Holder. The video below has JConcepts’ driver Joe Bornhorst talking about how easy the tool holder is to store, as well as to use. No matter if you are a racer, basher, or trail driver, the JConcepts tool holder is the perfect tool for long [...]
New at JConcepts are RM2 Red Hot Tire Bands. The new tire bands are sized to fit a wide variety of tire sizes and have been updated to be the best version yet. Here are the highlights- * Made from molded rubber * RM2 version features a slightly smaller diameter * Handles have been removed to reduce storage space and increase snap * Embossed [...]
Over at Hobbytech they have announced a 13 Piece RC Tool Kit. This handy dandy tool kit comes with the most needed tools for rc wrenching. Check out these highlights- * Hex Screwdrivers – 1.5, 2, 2.5, and 3mm * 5.5 and 7mm wrench * Set of 3 clamps * Lexan scissors * 6-in-1 Biellette wrench (3, 4, 5.5, 7 and 8mm) * 6mm note wrench You [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is an insanely trick Tool Holder. For you guys that take your wrenching seriously, the new JC Tool Holder can make your job easier, while also looking stylish. Here are the highlights- * Places tools in a more ergonomic position * Multi-piece holder has a storage mode * Can quickly be disassembled for travel * CNC machined aluminum base * Made [...]
Shipping now from Traxxas is a Drag Slash Display Stand. The display stand makes it easy to wrench on your Drag Slash, plus it is perfect for showing your favorite drag machine on a shelf or workbench. Here are more highlights- * Helps prevent flat-spotted tires * Keeps tires at ride height for a proper display look * Makes contact at the front [...]
New over at Hobbytech is a 1/8th Scale Pinion Puller. Hobbytech recently announced a new line-up of tools and the one that caught our eye the most was this pinion puller for M1 sized pinions. Made from beefy aluminum and designed for serious levels of power, the Hobbytech pinion puller can sure make your life a lot easier when you [...]
Shipping now from Team Corally is an aluminum Pit Tray. The Corally pit tray is one of the most high-tech on the market and was designed to help build shocks, connectors, and more. Check out these highlights- * One of the smartest parts tray in the rc industry * Many useful features for the serious rc enthusiast * CNC machined from a solid [...]
New from Jason and the crew at JConcepts is RM2 Blue Thread Lock Adhesive. The JConcepts thread lock is specially formulated for securing metal to metal components and is perfect for use when building a new kit. Here are the highlights- * Easy to use bottle design * Secure lid to prevent spills * Re-useable bottle * Blue in color for easy identification The JConcepts [...]
New over at Racecraft USA is something called The Flocklight. During those late night nitro mains, or when crawling after dark, wouldn’t it be handy to have hex drivers with a light on them? The Flocklight is a small light that slides onto the shaft of your screwdriver or hex driver to provide more light in dim working conditions. Perfect [...]
Over at T-Bone Racing they have just released a new RC Car Wall Rack. The TBR wall rack makes it easy to organize all those cars of yours, and looks good while doing so. Check out these highlights- * Available for shipping right now * Designed to not harm tires * Stores up to 3 cars * Made from aluminum and plastic * Strongest [...]
New from JConcepts is a Finish Line Quick Access Nitro Pit Bag. The new pit bag is a great way to organize all your nitro gear, while also being a great thing to have around for those that race the 1/8 nitro class. Check out these highlights- * Folds flat for storage * Heavy duty metal handle with foam covering * Highly accessible [...]
The crew over at Team Associated have just announced super sized 4 oz Bottles for their incredibly popular line of Shock Oils. Since the 1980s, Team Associated shock oils have simply been the “standard” in rc car racing. Now, they have increased the size of their bottles making it easier to fill those extra large shocks (Traxxas X-Maxx immediately comes [...]
New over at Futaba is an RC Car Hauler. The new car hauler from Futaba can help make your life more organized, as well as saving you trips back and forth to grab more cars. Check out these highlights- * Internal boxes supplied with sturdy handles * Fits up to two transmitters * Durable, padded black vinyl bag with white Futaba logo * Sized [...]
The crew at JConcepts have just announced a new 17mm Finnisher Magnetic T-Handle Wrench. For all you 1/8th scale drivers out there, not only is it important to get your wheel nuts tight for extreme bashing, but then after the bash, the wheel nuts can be quite hard to get back off. The new JConcepts wheel wrench is more than [...]
If you are a serious tool guy, and one that truly appreciates the finer things in life, have a look at the new Carbon Fiber Screwdriver Set from Arrowmax. This esoteric set of screwdrivers is perfect for working on small items like rc cars, 3C products like computers, eye glasses, and much more. With handles made from genuine carbon fiber, [...]
