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For all you hardcore bashers out there, Traxxas has announced an Extreme Heavy-Duty Upgrade Kit. The Extreme Heavy-Duty Upgrade Kit comes with a slew of upgrade parts to help bomb-proof your Hoss 4X4, Slash 4X4, or Rustler 4X4. Here are the highlights- * Includes a full complement of driveline and suspension parts * Available in five different colors * MaxxDuty driveshafts with 6mm [...]
New from JConcepts are RC10 Classic & RC10 Worlds Classic Fin Titanium Turnbuckle Sets. These high-end turnbuckle sets are stylish, lightweight, and so much tricker than the stock parts. Here are the highlights- * Available for the Team Associated RC10 Worlds car & RC10 classic * Tough black anodizing * 3mm thread base accepts standard AE ball-cup configurations * Made from lightweight high grade [...]
For all you Team Corally Kronos XTR owners out there, Corally has announced a new Swiss 7075 Aluminum Chassis Stiffener. The new chassis brace is an upgrade from the stock graphite stiffener and was engineered to withstand hardcore bashing. The Team Corally Swiss 7075 Aluminum Chassis Stiffener has a part number of #C-00180-830 and is street priced at €16. Want more [...]
New from Exotek is an Aluminum Alloy Drag Gear Box Set for the TLR 22 5.0. The new gear box was designed to handle extreme power levels and is perfect for anyone getting ready to convert their TLR 22 5.0 over to a full blown drag machine. Here are the highlights- * Heavy duty gear box * Motor plate with shock tower [...]
Recently announced by Traxxas are a bunch of New Accessory Light Kits. Designed to fit trucks like the Slash, Rustler, Bandit, Stampede, Rustler 4X4, Stampede 4X4, and Slash 4X4 models, the light kits make it easy to give a new look to your truck, as well as adding much needed light for those nighttime bash sesssions. Here are the details- Traxxas [...]
New from Vitavon RC is a Heavy Duty Front & Rear Diff Ring Gear Set for the mighty Traxxas X-Maxx. If you are looking to bulletproof the gears in your X-Maxx, this heavy duty CNC machined ring gear set from Vitavon should be on your radar. Made from high-end materials and designed for serious punishment, the Vitavon ring gear set [...]
Coming soon from Vanquish Products is the VFD Twin Transmission Kit. Evolved from the original VFD, the VFD Twin Kit comes with selectable overdrive and rear dig. Here are more highlights- * Twin shifting transfer case with replaceable bearing plates * Brass pivot for the shift arms and chromoly shift slides * On the fly overdrive shifting from 6.5% to 33% * Places motor [...]
New over at Locked Up RC are 2 New Colors for 2 of their ring insert designs. The ring inserts are a great way to dress up your custom wheels, without breaking the bank. Here are the highlights- * Easy to way to add color and a custom look to your wheels * Ring inserts fit between bead lock ring and wheel * [...]
New from the good folks over at Vanquish Products are Incision S8E 80mm & 90mm Scale Shocks. Designed for performance, and featuring a great scale look, the Incision S8E shocks are an easy upgrade for your rock crawling machine. Here are the highlights- * Larger 8mm bore for increased damping, control, and tuning * Dual molded X-Ring lower shock cartridge * Threaded shock [...]
New from Team Associated is a Ball Differential Kit with Caged Thrust Bearing Set. The caged thrust bearing simplifies assembly and automatically spaces the thrust balls for equal loading. The caged thrust bearing runs on two v-grooved rings to reduce drag. #91990 – Direct replacement for #6573 diff thrust washers & #6574 5/64″ balls #91991 – Ball differential rebuild with caged thrust [...]
New over at Futaba is the BLS-HC600 brushless servo. Designed for helicopters, the BLS-HC600 sports high-end performance and can be used for numerous applications. Check out these highlights- * Speed – 0.07 sec/60° at 7.4V * Torque – 211.1 ozf/in at 7.4V * Size – 40.5 x 21 x 38.4mm * Weight – 2.72 oz * Operating Voltage – 4.0-8.4 volts DC * Full metal case * [...]
Recently posted by our good friends over at Traxxas is a How To on Giving Your TRX-4 Ford Bronco a Matte Roof. The Traxxas crew did a nice write up on all the tools you’ll need for the task, plus some information on their ProGraphix Clear Matte Finishing Spray. The matte finishing spray makes it super easy to turn paint [...]
Over at RC4WD they have announced a new 1/24th scaled Mojave Topper. This tiny hopper is a perfect fit for the RC4WD 1/24 Mojave and is a great way of customizing your rig. Here are more highlights- * Made from injection molded ABS plastic * Weight – 0.53oz * Width – 2.7″ * Length – 3.54″ * Height – 0.92″ The RC4WD 1/24 Mojave Topper has [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is a Metal Gear Conversion for the popular DR10 no-prep drag car. The metal gear conversion is great for bulletproofing your DR10 for insane levels of power. Here are the highlights- * All metal gears * Hardened steel top shaft * Fits – DR10, Pro2, SC10, RB10, SR10, Trophy Rat * Drop-in factory fit and finish The Team Associated DR10 [...]
New from Exotek Racing is an Aluminum Front Bulkhead for the Team Associated B6.3-B6.1, T6.1, and SC6.1. The aluminum bulkhead is designed for durability and can be used to raise the roll center of your race rig. Here are the highlights- * Constructed from high quality 7075 aluminum * Fits – B6.3-B6.1, T6.1, SC6.1, & all “6” series AE 1/10 2wd [...]
