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Now available from Luxury RC is a Carbon Fiber Front Splitter for the mighty ARRMA Infraction. The Luxury RC carbon fiber splitter not only looks trick, but is also a great performance upgrade. Here are the highlights- * Made from 2.5mm thick carbon fiber * Direct bolt-on, no modifications required * 10mm larger than the stock unit for increased stability * Countersunk mounting holes The [...]
Treal has been busy cooking up new upgrade options for various R/C models, and they’re about to release some new aluminum pieces for the Losi LMT monster truck. Focusing on upgrades to the front steering axle-mounted servo for this machine, you’ll soon be able to replace your stock nylon steering linkage with Treal’s 7075 aluminum link set. This steering upgrade will [...]
T-Works has introduced its TE-231-MTC2 6mm Bearing Wheel Hub Axle for the Mugen MTC-2. This multi-piece component aims to improve rolling performance for Mugen’s on-road touring car kit. The T-Works TE-231-MTC2 6mm Bearing Wheel Hub Axle option part is priced at $17.50 (for a set of 2) and is available for purchase at rc-tworks.com. Click Here for more T-Works news on BigSquidRC.
Has your motor been running too hot? To help cool things down, Amped RC has announced a Dual Fan Motor Heatsink. This burly unit was designed for serious airflow, which is perfect for bashing on hot days. Here are the highlights- * Fits 40mm and 540 sized motor cans * Includes two extreme flow 28,000 rpm fans * Aluminum housing * Carbon fiber covers * [...]
New from Scorched RC are Inner Fenders for the mighty ARRMA Infraction. Why do you need inner fenders for your Infraction? Because, inner fenders can help keep unwanted dirt out of your chassis, plus they add a great touch of scale realism. Check out these highlights- * New version comes in 6 parts for a better finish * Stops dirt, yet allows [...]
For all you TLR 22 5.0 buggy drivers out there, TLR has announced new Front Pivots. TLR gives you the choice of brass to gain weight, or aluminum to increase durability, while keeping weight gain to a minimum. The brass unit adds about 30 grams to your buggy, while the aluminum unit adds only about 6. The aluminum version comes [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced a new line-up of Option Parts for their Regulator Monster Truck Conversion Kit. The new accessory parts were designed to emulate the original Clod Buster layout and can be used to unlock even more potential from the Regulator chassis kit. The parts that are available from JConcepts’ Shapeways store include- transmission housing halves, axle tubes, [...]
That’s right folks, the crew at Traxxas have just announced a new line-up of Premium Shock Oil. Made from 100% pure silicone oil, the new Traxxas shock oil allows for precise suspension tuning, thus helping to get maximum performance out of your rig. Here are the highlights- * Made from 100% silicone oil for consistency * Seven precise viscosities that range from [...]
New over at Schumacher RC is a Mass Damper Set. What is a mass damper? Mass damper are used to make your car easier to drive fast. A mass damper works out of phase with the incoming bumps from the track surface, and because it works in that manner, the damper helps keep your tires on the ground to improve [...]
What’s the hot news from Traxxas? That would be there new Pro-BUILT Components! What exactly are they and why would you need them? Pro-BUILT components are a line-up of pre-assembled complete transmissions and differentials that can make it fast and easy to rebuild your truck. Instead of tearing everything down and replacing a single part, the Pro-BUILT gear allows you [...]
Over at Traxxas they have just posted a new UDR 4400 Class race inspired project build. The crew at Traxxas took one of their ultra-realistic UDR trucks and gave it a complete make-over. After stripping the UDR down to its tube chassis, the Traxxas crew did several modifications, then hit numerous areas with detail paint, to produce a vehicle that [...]
Shipping now from MIP is a Shiny CVD Kit for the Losi Mini-T 2.0 stadium truck. The MIP CVDs are made for extreme levels of power and are much stronger than the stock units. * Slim design * Highly efficient design * Made from a high quality steel * Fully rebuildable The MIP Shiny CVD Kit has a part number of #20060 and are street [...]
New from Traxxas are Extreme Heavy-Duty Steel Splined Driveshafts for the Hoss VXL 4×4 monster truck. The new driveshafts from Traxxas are made for serious power, as well as extreme bashing. Here are the highlights- * Constant velocity driveshafts * Designed to withstand incredible levels of torque * Full range of articulation * Factory fit and finish * Made from high grade steel * Large diameter [...]
The latest news from JConcepts is all about Re-Releasing their High-End Team Associated RC10 Upgrades. The JC upgrade parts and accessories are made exclusively for vintage RC10 and RC10T owners to not only improve performance, but to also increase durability. Some of the items include carbon fiber shock towers, aluminum steering bell-cranks, aluminum motor plate, aluminum wing buttons, and more. To [...]
The crew at JConcepts have just dropped a Steel Front Bulkhead for the Team Associated B6.2 race buggy. The steel front bulkhead serves two purposes. First off, it is much more durable than the stock part, and secondly, it helps to strategically place weight on the front of your race buggy to enhance steering. Check out the highlights- * Made from [...]
