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Following a first teaser image Mon-Tech Racing from Italy have revealed more details of their forthcoming new 1/10th scale on-road body shell. Called the RSGT3, the body certainly targets the ever-growing (US)GT racing scene and it seems to feature some very neat details such as front fender and rear window louvres. The body is meant to fit most 1/10th scale electric touring cars and more details will become available by the end of May when we bring you a full run down on the body.

Source: Mon-Tech Racing [mon-techracing.net]

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Coming from T-Works and made for the Agama A319 1/8th scale buggy are front and rear shock tower made of 4mm carbon fibre. The shock stays are understood to mimic the stock suspension geometry, however their different weight and flex characteristics can be beneficial in certain track conditions. The towers are available separately for the front and rear of the buggy and also as combo set including both.

Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]

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Xtra Speed have introduced new optional parts for the Traxxas TRX-4 trail truck in the form of an aluminium skid plate and stainless steel links. Starting with the skid plate, the sturdy part is machined from high-quality aluminium and it comes black anodised for looks and surface protection. Heavy machining ensures great looks and exceptional stability. Included comes suitable mounting hardware. Also new is a stainless steel suspension link set that adds weight while offering cool looks and great corrosion resistance. Included in the set also comes a suitable steering link.

Source: Xtra Speed [facebook.com]

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Coming from Yeah Racing and made for the Traxxas TRX-6 6×6 trail truck are three new aluminium axle housings. Available for the front, centre, and rear of the truck, the housings are made of CNC-machined aluminium for exceptional durability and precision. The housings utilise 1-piece suspension link mounts and come including bearing holders. A black surface coating offers additional protection and makes for scale looks.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]

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Team Powers have announced the soon release of their new portable soldering iron. The 150W rated soldering iron is constructed from aluminium and carbon fibre and capable of temperatures of up to 420°C, however it can be heated to up to 520°C if needed – however at the expense of overall durability. It features a replaceable tip and is powered by a 2S to 4S LiPo battery or a 7.4V to 18V DC power source. The power unit is housed in a sturdy aluminium case with upper parts tray and space for a sponge to clean the soldering tip. Also part of the design is a jig to hold 2mm, 4mm and 5mm bullet-type connectors during soldering. The main unit measures a compact 80x80x35mm and the whole setup weighs in at 252g.

Features:
– Portable DC-powered soldering iron
– ~150W power output
– Standard operating temperature can be up to 420°C, but it can be adjusted to a maximum of 520°C at the expense of durability
– Two LED status indicators
– Replaceable tip
– With part tray and foam space area at the top of the station
– With 4mm, 5mm and 2mm connector holes for easy soldering

Source: Team Powers [team-powers.com]

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