Drifter Central

J.C Stephenson is being called as 'Wizard' not for nothing. His creativity and skill not to mention knowledge about his Yokomo fleet are really to be envied about. His latest edition was introducing an overdrive system comprising differential pulley mod and belt tensioner, resulting rear wheels to spin more than the front. Just what and how exactly he did it, click HERE to see or discuss at the Forums.

www.yokomousa.com

Tamiya released the TB03 with Arta Garaiya JGTC bodyshell sometime during the Shizuoka Hobby Show this year. The TB03 is set to be the much refinement over the predecessor TB02, with main noticeable feature, the IFS dampening style. We invite you to visit the Build Project by tamiya and to find out  more about this TB03 project, click HERE to see or discuss at the Forums.

www.tamiya.com

Good news for RC drift fans, new Gramlights 57S-PRO rims will soon be released by HPI in Sept 2008. Will be available in various offsets and color combos. 

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www.hpiracing.com

EXTRA!! EXTRA!! EXTRA!!

The Issue #2 is now available for grab. Currently the only RC drifting magazine published out there! Lots of useful information for both beginners and expert alike. Don't forget to check out Drift Tires Guide, Spring Road Test and the Paint Your Ride articles. Many, many more inside! Can't wait to see all the goodies inside, order now!

Now available at your local dealers, or contact directly DriftRCZine!

• USA - DriftRCZine

• Australia - East Coast Drift

• South East Asia - Side-FX
  

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www.driftrczine.com

Team Orion has release the new 5300 NiMH SHO cells. Whether it is too little too late, people are still in high debate over the technicality of batteries, there is no doubt that NiMH has an outstanding durability when it comes to tough condition usage. With almost double the capacity of the least NiMH sub-C cells available for RC drifting purposes, the cells virtually deliver near 100% increase in run time.

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www.teamorion.com

Following the release earlier this year of the RB-50 competition ESC, Team Wave have released their latest brushless sensored Speed Controller, the RB-30. Designed to handle up to 7.5T brushless motors, as well as up to 7T brushed motors, the ESC has a rated current of 200A. Featuring the usual range of adjustable functions, the RB-30 sports a top mounted blue anodized heatsink for cooling and can fit in a large range of vehicles thanks to its small footprint. Also new from Team Wave, is a range of competition brushless motors called Linear, that are available in a large range of turns from 3.5T all the way up to 17.5T

RB-30 Brushless ESC Specifications Brushless Motor: 7.5T Brush Motor: 7T Rated current: 200A Continuous/Phase BEC: 6V, 3A Continuous Input voltage: 4-8 Cells NiMh, 3Cells LiPo Protection: Temp cut (adjustable), LiPo cut (adjustable) Mode: Forward with brake (brush/brushless), Forward/Brake/Reverse (brushless) Adjustment: Neutral Brake, Brake force, Turbo Drive, Time shift (motor timing), Throttle profile, Brake profile Cooling fan: No cooling fan Capacitor: Small size super low resistance capacitor included (10mm diameter x 21mm length) Body size: 34mm x 31mm x 18mm (WxLxH) Body size with heatsink: 34mm x 31mm x 25.5mm (WxLxH) Weight: 30g without wire. 

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LRP releases the next generation LiPo batteries. Specially
developed for extreme power delivery and runtime. Just charge
and drive. With unbelievable capacities, LRP breaks down the next barrier and is heading for new limits. Now anyone can enjoy the easy of use and performance benefits of this technology.

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Scale modeling has been around for ages, dated all the way back to prehistoric days when the first human   figurine and animal carved out of wood. It has been a long way since then, techniques, materials and skill have all been tremendously developed. One thing that hasn't change, is the everlasting pursue of perfection in reproducing the real thing in true scale.

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