Team Associated has released a free service pack for the Associated RC8 buggy for customers who have purchased the Factory Team buggy - part number: 80900.

The Associated RC8 service pack includes upgraded parts such as the arm mounts, front lower and upper wishbones as well as all the hardware needed for the upgrade. For those of you with an Associated RC8 Factory Team buggy and would like this free service pack be sure to view this PDF file for more details.

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HPI Racing has released their new RTR (Ready-To-Run) Nitro RS4 3 drift 1/10th scale car. The RTR Nitro RS4 3 Drift has many of the features found on the popular HPI RTR Nitro RS4 3 Evo+, making it a great car for parking lot drifters. The tough 4WD shaft drive system keeps the drivetrain running smoothly even in parking lots that aren’t completely free of rocks. The enclosed receiver/battery box keeps the electronics protected from the elements and makes clean-up a snap. A stiff purple anodized aluminum 2.5mm chassis prevents flex for consistent handling and extra durability.
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Happy New Years from all of use here at RCNitroTalk.com. May everyone enjoy and have a safe new year. 2007 has been wonder to RCNT, hopefully 2008 will be just as good.

Happy New Years Everyone!

H.A.R.D. Racing has just released two new NiMH battery packs, a 7.2V 3300mah NiMH stick pack and a 6V 1500mah NiMH receiver pack. The 3300mAh stick pack uses high quality cells for the longest duration, voltage and reliability and have been thoroughly tested by HARD. Built with high quality silicone wire and plug it’s finished in HARD’s trademark colours of black, silver and green.
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Proline Racing has just entered the r/c rock crawling wheel market with their newly designed Proline eight shooter 2.2 bead-lock wheels.

The new Proline Racing Eight Shooter bead lock wheels have truly been designed for rc rock crawling, at only 1.2″ wide these wheels allow the tire to more effectively do it’s job by giving it extreme flexibility. Being that the new Proline eight shooter bead lock wheel is the popular 2.2″ size finding tires to fit will be a breeze, in fact Proline Racing offers 24 different tires alone.

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Hard Bodyz USA has decided to branch out from making some sick RC roll cages to now also making some sick carbon fiber parts for the Axial AX10 Scorpion.

HBZ has created new carbon fiber chassis plates, servo trays, split-pack battery trays, and even a stock battery tray for the Axial AX10 Scorpion. Each item can be bought individually or you can purchase one of the two packages. The 7 piece packages includes (2) chassis plates, (2) servo trays, (2) split-pack battery trays, and (1) stock battery tray and only costs $56.95. The 5 piece package includes everything in the 7 piece minus the two split-pack battery trays.

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Axial has released another 2.2 beadlock wheel designed to fit the most popular rock crawler tires. Axial has improved the hex design for a better fit and strong wheel hex. All Axial wheels are made from their super strong composite material and the new Axial 2.2 8 hole beadlock wheels come in several finishes such as black, white, chrome and black chrome.

Axial 2.2 8 hole beadlock features:

• Includes grey aluminum beadlock rings *(Optional colors and designs available)
• Fits 12mm hex hubs
• Width 36mm (1.4”)
• Beadlock Diamter: 55mm (2.2”)

Part #: AX8097 - Black Axial 2.2 8-hole wheel
MSRP: $28.00

Due to customer feedback HPI has re-released the ever popular HPI Wheely King in it’s same pre-built fashion, however this time they leave out the radio and electronic speed controller so you can use your own electronics.

The new HPI Wheely King also features the recently released HPI 4 wheel drive kit for the Wheely King. With the new 4WD, large 5.4 inch tires, full ball bearings, and long suspension travel you’re well on your way to some wheely fun or even a nice rc rock crawler.

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Axial has just released a rear steering kit for their ever popular rc rock crawling chassis the Axial AX10 Scorpion. The new Axial AX10 rear steering kit includes all the hardware you need to convert your AX10 scorpion to four wheel steering which improves the steering radius of your rock crawler.

The Axial AX10 four wheel steering kit does require an additional servo and a 3 channel radio.

Part #: AX30492
MSRP: $35.00

Discuss the Axial AX10 Scorpion rear steering kit in our RC Rock Crawling forum!

Proline Racing has just released a sweet new body for the Traxxas T-Maxx, Revo, and HPI Savage trucks called the Proline Racing Harddrive. The Proline Racing Harddrive body has been designed from .060 thick lexan with extreme ventilation found throughout the entire body.

The Proline Racing Harddrive also features decal sheet along with window masks and an overspray film.

Part #: 1495-00 - Proline Racing Harddrive for the Traxxas T-maxx, Revo, and HPI Savage
MSRP: $32.00

Discuss the new Proline Racing Harddrive in our RC Body Shop forum!