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TrakPower has all sorts of new stuff today! Their new power supply, TK-950 soldering station, 2-in-1 temp gauge & stop watch, and Speed Wash nitro cleaner will all be available in late May. They also list some new tire glue, KryTech lubricant, 500cc fuel bottle, and Speed Equipment T-Shirts as being available at that time as well. Head [...]
The people from Vampire Racing have released a new set of tools for working on your RC stuff. They have heat treated tips for durability, fit the popular hex sizes 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm and 5.5mm and 7.0mm nuts. Tips are available separately if for some reason you ever have to replace them, or upgrade your existing tools. [...]
Our good friend Scott Cramer of Futaba and O’Donnell fame sits down and shows you everything you need to do some work on your RC Vehicle. All the products he talks about can be found at BestRC.com.
Looks like the new RC Pro Products have received an upgrade to their look. It sounds like customers had made some suggestions about ring sizes and amounts on their tools so they didn’t have to read, just look, and RC Pro listened! You can now tell with a glance what metric driver you are grabbing. Very [...]
Forgot where you placed that Flywheel Wrench? Hot off the line is Xceed’s newest tool kit. This 24 piece tool-set is designed to contain all your wrenching needs in one bag. Just about everything you need is enclosed and organized so no searching around for the right tool anymore! Embroidered on the front is [...]
Following up with their recent announcement, RC Pro Products brings us more. RC Pro Products FEATURE Product today is the #2 Phillips Driver which measures 7 3/4 inches (196mm) long. Also possibly the longest 4 mm Tuning Driver on the market today measuring a full 10 inches (254mm) long including handle. Both Drivers feature our standard [...]
New from Spektrum is a Smart Powerstage 8S Surface Bundle. The new Powerstage Bundle comes with a pair of high performance 4S G2 Series 5000mAh LiPos and a Spektrum user-friendly S250 AC 2x50W Smart Charger. Here are the highlights- * One-box battery and charger solution for 8S vehicles * G2 Smart Technology for less hassle and maximum fun * 2 x 50 watts [...]
Hello everyone and a hearty “Happy Thursday” to you! Last week I celebrated my 40th birthday, and the main gift that my fiancee got me was a new roll around toolbox/workstation for my r/c and scale modeling! In Rotten Apple colors, no less!It’s really nice because whereas I had one dedicated work bench for my hobby stuff before, now it’s expanded [...]
New from Exotek are some very trick Grip-Lock Wrench Handles for MIP Speed Tips. These high-end handles are the perfect mate for MIP’s legendary Speed Tips. Check out these highlights- * Machined billet 7075 Grip-Lock handles * Tactical style machined handles * 1/4″ mounting base to attach MIP Speed Tips (gen1 and gen2) * Also works with any brand of 1/4″ bits * M4 set [...]
If your Axial SCX24 or AX24 is being pushed to its limits, you can give the motor some relief with Injora’s new Aluminum Heat Sink for 050-size Motors. Easy to install, this heatsink will help your motor run cooler and will keep your rig running smoothly under extreme conditions. Made from machined aluminum, this heatsink features a black finish and can [...]
Happy Friday everyone! Today, some of you might quit reading after about five sentences. I’m going to elaborate on a topic that’s been swimming around in the back of my mind for quite a while, eluding a firm grasp up until the last few days. Nagging me, a slippery thing that I haven’t quite been able to stick any words [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced Two New Colors for their Mini-Z AWD Dodge Challenger SRT. The new colors include the Dodge classic of Plum Crazy (#32621PU), as well as Eye Red (#32621R). The Dodge Challenger SRT Mini-Z comes with a display case worthy body, as well as a high-performance AWD chassis underneath. Here are more highlights- * Factory completed body [...]
Yo! Today’s column will be a short one, since I’m on holidays and far away from my RC’s. Tasmania would be an awesome place for some trailing with them, but I what with weight limitations I couldn’t bring anything along. The only RC related stuff I’ve done in the past ten days is planning what I’m going to do in the [...]
If your TRX-4M is often pushed to the limits, you can give its motor some release with Injora’s new Aluminum Heat Sink for 180-size Motors. Easy to install, this heatsink will help your motor run cooler and will keep your rig running smoothly under extreme conditions. Made from machined aluminum, this heatsink features a black finish and can be popped onto [...]
G’day folks! There’s probably no need to remind you, but living on the wrong hemisphere I constantly need to remind myself that Christmas is just around the corner. Ninety to a hundred degrees outside, blue sky, beach holiday, warm ocean waters, playing in the surf – it definitively does not feel anything like December to me. This Christmas my hobby wishes [...]
