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ST Racing Concepts Light Weight Beadlocks
ST Racing Concepts has some new optional light weight performance beadlocks for the Pro-Line Epic Traxxas Slash/Slayer racing beadlock wheels. The new aluminum beadlocks weigh only 25 grams compared to the original 63 grams. They come in some cool colors also. So if you are one of those guys who HAS to be lighter, these may [...]
Reedy WolfPack 4200mAh NiMH
Reedy has announced the new WolfPack 4200mAh NiMH Packs. They are assembled using the all new SC-R cells. They come with the standard Tamiya connectors. For those of you still loving the NiMH scene, these should be available in February.
ST Racing Concepts 4mm and 5mm Turnbuckle Wrench
New from ST Racing Concepts is this CNC Machined Aluminum Universal 4mm/5mm Turnbuckle Wrench. This is the size you are looking for if you want to work on your Traxxas Slash, Rustler, Bandit, Stampede, E/T-Maxx and other vehicles. 5mm is a pretty popular size, odds are good you can use this.
Team Associated RC8 Factory Team Aluminum Parts
Team Associated has announced some new Factory Team CNC Machined rear hub carriers and steering blocks for the RC8 series of vehicles. Both parts come in pairs and feature Team Associated signature blue anodizing.
Gil Losi Sr. Buying Kyosho America Follow Up
Since our breaking news post about Gil ‘Pops’ Losi Sr. buying Kyosho America rumor, we have been flooded with emails for us to try and confirm the news. Believe me, we are doing our best! We have phone calls into a lot of people, and will post any and all info as soon as we receive it. I [...]
ST Racing Concepts Traxxas Slash Battery Strap
ST Racing Concepts has announced a new CNC Machined Aluminum Pro Racing Battery Strap for the Traxxas Slash. It adds more strength as well as battery position adjustability. It makes it much easier for Slash owners running Team Orion/Kokam batteries by allowing the spacer to be placed at either end and still [...]
ST Racing Concepts Front and Rear Shock Bodys for Traxxas Sl…
ST Racing Concepts is releasing CNC Machined Aluminum Front and Rear Shock bodies and lower caps for the Traxxas Slash, Rustler, Stampede and Bandit. The come in blue, red or silver anodizing and will be around $16 a pair. These things look pretty good, and at a decent price.
ST Racing Concepts Shock Caps for the Traxxas Slash
New from ST Racing Concepts are these CNC Machined Aluminum Upper shock caps for the Traxxas Slash, Rustler, Stampede, Bandit, T/E-Maxx. These upper shock caps are designed to work and thread onto the newer ultra versions of the Traxxas shocks. (with the grey shock bodys)
RUMOR: Gil Losi Sr. Buying Kyosho America?!? OMG!
OK, right now this is just a rumor, but I got a phone call that this week at a Losi Race, Gil ‘Pops’ Losi Sr. had mentioned that he was buying Kyosho America! We are doing our best here to confirm or deny this rumor. It it does happen, this is pretty darn big news! Anyone who was [...]
THE Cub Report, Snow Miser Edition
Ya, everybody and their Uncles brother is b**ching about how cold it is in the greater Chicago area. I consider it “perfect wrenching” weather. You just know you have a half dozen old cars that need the tlc. So there, all you Snow Misers. America’s iconic rc manufacture, Associated, did a great job of teasing before the release of their SC8 [...]
Scooters Motor Works LiPo’s Get ROAR Approval
A quick news update from Scooter Motor Works is that their 5300 25c and 3800 30c LiPo’s have both been roar approved!
RC Pro and Caster Racing USA Team Up for Deals!
The RC Pro Series and Caster Racing USA have temporarily joined forces to help kick off the new 1/8 electric 2009 season with a bang! Since Caster is currently the only true electric buggy and truggy manufacturer on the market, yet are unrecognized, they offered to do a great promo that will help RC Pro and YOU!” Caster Racing [...]
Acer Racing – Traxxas Slash Bearing Kit
Acer Racing has just released their Ceramic Nitride Pro Series bearing kit for the Traxxas Slash! It’s a complete kit with 19 bearings. I’m going to guess this might be one of their more popular kits this season.
Pro-Line Carnage Desert Rat Body for Traxxas Slash
Few news posts make me all tingly inside, but this new from Pro-Line Racing talking about their new CARNAGE Desert Rat body for the Traxxas Slash makes me smile! Pro-Line is trying hard to make us bashers happy! This is the first breakaway body for rc vehicles to simulate their full-scale counterparts! Made from .060 lexan it’s ready [...]
Holy news day! PS: BRRRRRR!
Wow, just a few days ago I was talking about how the RC news has been a little slow. Today, have a mailbox full of news, so make sure to check back for new stories as they are posted throughout the day. And oh yea, it’s about -15 here, and something like -35 with the windchill! Not sure [...]
