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Whats up gang, Evol here with a little product review goodness for ya. With spring time finally arriving here in the midwest a lot of us would be RC’ers have come out of hibernation to hit the trails and do a little scaling. AsiaTees had sent me some Boom Racing Boomerang Type G scaler shocks to test out and I [...]
The folks over at Asiatees Hobbies wanted us to let you know about the new UNIQ feature on Boom Racing’s Boomerang Type G Shocks. You see, now you can configure the Boomerangs uniquely to your rig. On the Boom Racing UNIQ shocks you can customize the length, as well as the colors of your shock reservoir, the main shock body, [...]
Bling out your Associated 5 series shocks with new upgrade parts from JConcepts. The upgrade shock parts are made from high quality aluminum and are available in either blue or black. The upgrade parts include a 12mm V2 shock cap, a 12mm shock collar, a VCS shock bottom cap, and a 5mm off-set spring cup. Prices range from $8 to $15 [...]
Some people just throw together their shocks, while others go to great lengths to make sure they are performing exactly the way they should. G-Force has a new tool called the Shock Synchronizer that can help you make sure that your shocks have equal performance. The tool is easy to use and is sized at 169mm × 60mm. The shock tool [...]
New from Pro-Line are 5″ PowerStroke XT (extended travel) Shocks. The longer length of the XT PowerStrokes help make them a perfect fit for rigs like the Axial Yeti, solid axle monster trucks, and custom builds. Dual rate springs give them added realism with the ability to soak up gnarly terrain and they are pre-built for your convenience. Beefy 3.5mm [...]
New from ST Racing Concepts are Aluminum Threaded Shock Bodies, Lower Caps, Upper Caps, and Spring Collars for the Vaterra Ascender. These are available in several different colors and are CNC machined for a precise fit. The upper shock caps are priced at $18 for a 4 piece set, while the bodies, lower caps, and collars are priced at $16 [...]
The folks over at AsiaTees Hobbies have released a new video showcasing Boom Racing’s new Type G Shocks. The Type G shocks were designed for a great scale look with an internal spring design. The Type Gs are available in a bunch of different colors, but for now are only available in a 120mm length (eye-to-eye 110mm). Check out the [...]
Put some seriously smooth shock action onto your RC8 with new 16mm Fox Kashima Coated shock bodies from Associated. The have the same coating used on Fox’s full sized forks and shocks for long life and silky smooth action. The part number for the 30.5mm units is #81164, 39.5mm is #81165, and both are street priced at $49. Click [...]
Increase durability while adding a scale touch with the new 5th Scale Shock Limiter Straps from MIP. The straps are used to keep your shocks from overextending, thus keeping them from being damaged during big crashes. The MIP set comes with everything needed for a proper install and are 100% made right here in the USA. The straps have a part [...]
If you’ve been looking for a really trick looking set of shocks for your scale rig take a look at the new Boomerang Type G units from Boom Racing. The folks at AsiaTees Hobbies sent us a note to let everyone know they are now available for pre-order and will be shipping soon. Some of the features of the Boomrang [...]
The Yeah Racing Shock Gear aluminum dampers are a low cost suspension tuning set for your 1/10th scale drifter or touring car. Low cost doesn’t mean low quality however. Just looking at the packaging you can tell that they mean business. This sub 30 dollar set of shocks includes four anodized threaded aluminum dampers, five sets of springs in different [...]
Organize your work bench while making shock oil changes easier with the new Exo Shock Stand from JConcepts. The stand is made from plastic and comes with a rubber outer cup that should come in handy for holding small parts during rebuilds. The stand is priced at $14, it has a part number of #2371W, and by hitting This [...]
What is the big deal on MIP’s Bypass1 Shock Pistons? They are a big deal because they allow you to independently adjust rebound and compression damping, something that comes in mighty handy if you are wanting to 100% dial in your truck to a track. The pistons have been available for some time now, but now MIP has announced a [...]
New from Team Associated are Factory Team V2 Fox Shocks. The big news about them is they have a Kashima coating on the shock body. Kashima is well known in the mountain bike world for being very smooth and for its durability. The trick coating should help make their action very smooth, but unfortunately they don’t look anything like real [...]
Learn more information about the recently announced Pro-Line Pro-Spec shocks for 1/10th scale buggies by watching the video above. In the video you can see our buddy Matt talk about all the features the Pro-Spec buggy shocks have and just how uber they are. From their low friction X-Ring seal to their 3.5mm Hard Chrome Coated shafts, the Pro-Specs are [...]
