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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 [...]
New from Hudy is their upgraded Body Fix 2. Hudy’s body glue has a new updated formula that uses less glue and is eco friendly. Here are the highlights- * Repairs broken areas in polycarbonate bodies * Strengthens and reinforces * 50% less glue necessary to apply * Meets latest EU eco & health safety regulations * Drying time – 24 hours * Ultimate fix for [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Here is a tool that every hardcore basher needs in his toolbox, a Universal Motor Bearing Replacement Tool from Fantom Racing. This tool can be used to make a hard chore, quite easy. Check out these highlights- * Works with all brands of 540 size motors w/ .375″ O.D. bearings * Handle made from CNC machined aluminum * Stainless steel threaded rod * Fine [...]
Over at Traxxas they have just announced a new Precision Hobby Knife. One of the most used tools by any rc’er is a good old hobby knife. The folks at Traxxas have now released their own version, built tough for years of use and featuring high quality build materials. Check out these highlights- * High quality aluminum handle * Carbon steel blades * [...]
Now shipping from Team Corally is a very trick RC Pit Case. The Pit Case from Team Corally makes it easy to get all your tools and spare parts down to your local bash spot. The Pit Case features 4 large assortment boxes, as well as a padded area up top to hold your transmitter. Here are more highlights- * Made [...]
New from JConcepts is a Small Finish Line Racing Bag. This compact, multi-purpose equipment bag can be used to store tires, cars, or whatever is needed for your next big bashing weekend. Check out these highlights- * Size- 18”L x 14″H x 12″W * Front-load design * Durable handle, strap, and outlining * JConcepts embroidered logos * Business card identification holder on back * Heavy-duty Velcro [...]
For many hobbyists, Monday is a big tear down day. After a hard weekend of sending it, many hobbyists tear down their trucks on Monday to get a good idea of what parts they need to order before the next weekend. To help make your wrenching easier, Core RC has announced an affordable new Electric Screwdriver. The Core RC electric [...]
Do you take your wrenching seriously? If so, have a look at the new Hex Driver Wrench Set w/ Storage Base from JConcepts. This high-end hex driver set is perfect for long days bashing, or down at the local track. Here are the highlights- * Lightweight aluminum blue anodized handle * Injection molded storage base & handle endcap * Spring steel adaptors with [...]
New from the good folks at Core RC is a Combination Camber and Ride Height Gauge. If you are taking your bashing to another level, having a convenient way of setting camber and ride height will come in quite handy. Check out these highlights- * Simple, convenient design * Available anodized in black or blue * Compact size * Fits 1/12 to 1/10th scaled [...]
