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Available now from Bezerk RC and made for the Xpress Execute FT1 front-wheel drive touring car is a carbon fibre front bumper. Machined from 4.0mm carbon fibre, the option part adds much added stiffness to the front body mounts. It comes in a set with two 14mm standoffs that fit between the lower and upper mount and it is usable for all FT1 specifications.

Source: Bezerk RC [bezerk.com.au]

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Coming from Arena RC Racing and made for the Infinity IF14-2’s Progear differential is a low-friction O-ring and teflon bushing set. The kit includes diff housing seals as well as outdrive O-rings and teflon bushings that reduce the overall friction of the differential for improved efficiency and optimised diff action in both low and high-grip track conditions.

Source: Arena RC Racing [facebook.com]

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Round 6 of the JBRL Electric Series was held at Hot Rod Hobbies in Saugus, California last weekend. In 2WD Open Buggy it was Tyler Fenster with the overall win from Carlos Arredondo Jr. on the runner-up spot. Mason Templeman came in 3rd overall to round out the podium.

Over in 4WD Open Buggy Carlos Arredondo Jr. would bring home the win from Sammy Moran in 2nd place. Jeff Guest came in 3rd overall.

4WD Expert 13.5T Buggy had Scott Wolf walking away with the win from Mike Sorchy in 2nd and Jeff Nicol in 3rd.

In 2WD Expert 17.5T Buggy it was Dro Mousheghian with the win from Jeff Nicol on the runner-up spot. Ian Crawford rounded out the top 3 podium result.

Source: JBRL [jimmybabcock.com]

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Available soon from Tamiya are two new aluminium option parts for the TC-01 on-road chassis in the form of aluminium steering arms and an aluminium steering bridge. Starting with the steering arms, the bellcranks are precision machined and replace the standard T4 and T7 parts with the increased rigidity improving steering precision and durability. As for the steering bridge, the part was designed to replace the standard T9 plastic bridge and just like the alloy steering arms, the bridge will improve durability, precision and smoothness of the whole steering assembly. Included come six 3x5x0.1mm shims to adjust overall steering play.

Source: Tamiya [tamiya.com]

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Team Losi Racing has stepped up the chassis skin game with new chassis protectors for the TLR 22 5.0 and 22X-4 buggies. Implementing the 2020 TLR Logo artwork, these all-new printed chassis protective tapes have much improved styling. Not just improving the form, the function has been updated with a removable tail piece for easier maintenance. Each Protective Tape also includes two tail pieces as these generally see the most wear over time.

Source: TLR [tlracing.com]

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Coming from Arrowmax is their new mini digital scale that is ideal for many aspects of RC racing. Offering a maximum weight limit of 300g the digital scale comes in handy when filling gear differentials as it helps to estimate the needed amount of fluid while it also allows for easy comparison of wheels or wheel set weights. The compact scale measures 75x43x15mm and it weighs in at 34g, making it the perfect travel companion. Arrowmax logos make it stand out and it comes including a protective pouch, Arrowmax stickers and a lanyard.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

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SMJ have introduced their new spur gear spacer set that is useable for a range of vehicles. The set includes a 0.1mm and a 0.2mm spacer that can be used to adjust the position of the spur gear as well as spur gear play on the mount. The metal spacers are precision manufactured, they come with size markings for easy recognition and are stackable if needed.

Source: SMJ [smj-rc.com]

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