LRP have released the all new Vector X12 Stock Spec motors, developed specially for stock racing. Together with an improved throttle response, higher efficiency and better control this new motor is a clear advancement that promises to bring both more fun and performance to your racing. Also new from LRP is this motor heatsink and fan set that features a completely new kind of configuration allowing a flexibility and easy assembly never seen before. With the motor heatsink and included high-speed cooling fan you get the maximum possible cooling, satisfying every application and demand. Also new for their range of motors is this motor bearing replacement tool that includes different and changeable inserts for perfect fit for all brushed and brushless motors. Finally for the S8 BX and TX, is a new brake kit which features machined brake discs and ultra power brake pads, also sold separately and also new for both cars is a 6 piece titanium hinge pin set.

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LRP Vector X12 Stock Spec motor

We received word from Wayne Joelson that he is the South African Driver’s Champion for 2009. The combination of Mugen Seiki MRX4X, Novarossi Flash .21 and Matrix Tires ensured Wayne won all three National events of the year in the famous Grand Prix city of East London, the coastal city of Durban & the final race in Johannesburg. Wayne was also victorious at the recent international event, The African Cup, held near the capital city of Pretoria. The 1 hour final is the longest and most grueling race in Africa, a race Wayne also won in 2007 & 2008. To complete a great year Wayne also represented South Africa at the IFMAR World Championship held in Lostallo, Switzerland. A 6th place position in the Quarter Finals resulted in 32nd place overall.

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Wayne Joelson is South African Champion

Hiro Seiko have released a range of greases for on-road & off-road cars as well as servos. Each tube contains 10 grams of grease which has been carefully selected by suppliers in Germany and Japan. The selection, which is usable over a wide temperature ranges from low to high, includes metal gear grease, plastic gear grease, multi silicone grease, metal mechanism grease and differential paste, which should be enough to cover almost all moving parts in your car.

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Hiro Seiko range of Greases

Xceed RC have released a pair of lexan scissors, in both straight and curved configurations. This high quality, stainless steel scissor is perfect for cutting out polycarbonate/lexan bodies for rc cars. Combined with an ergonomically shaped handle made of strong nylon, the blades are engraved with the Xceed logo and they come packed in pouch for protection.

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Xceed RC Curved & Straight lexan scissors