O.S.® Engine RP8 Turbo Glow Plugs – Cold are ready to keep your .21VZ-R or 12TR engine cool while keeping your performance hot! Compatible with 25% or higher nitro fuel, the RP8 Turbo Glow Plugs are perfect for serious on-road competitors!
Retail OSMG2715 RP8 Turbo Glow Plug-Cold $16.99
Visit the O.S. Engines website at www.osengines.com
Futaba engineering has been at it again – introducing digital high-voltage servos that are designed to blow all others away!
Retail FUTM0715 S3051HV Hi-Volt Hi-Torque Std Servo $ 59.99 FUTM0750 BLS156HV Hi-Volt Hi-Torque Servo 219.99 FUTM0751 BLS157HV Hi-Volt Ultra Torque Servo 249.99 FUTM0758 BLS255HV Hi-Volt Hi-Speed Servo 219.99
Visit the Futaba website at www.futaba-rc.com
As the follow-up to the popular 8-channel 8FG, the 14-channel Futaba 8FG Super FASST™ 2.4GHz radio really IS super-sized. For about the same cost as the 8FG, it offers six additional channels – and it’s the first radio that really supports flybarless helicopters! Loaded with even more of the sophisticated technology that serious air and heli modelers demand, the 8FG Super is the smart choice for any forward-looking flier. And it’s perfect for all other applications as well.
New feature include:
And the Futaba 8FG Super retains all the exceptional functions of the original 8FG:
Retail FUTK8010 8FG Super FASST 2.4GHz 14-channel-Air $649.99 FUTK8011 8FG Super FASST 2.4GHz 14-channel-Heli 649.99
Visit the Futaba website at www.futaba-rc.com
The Thunder Tiger Torque-Tube Conversion Kit for the Titan X50B features an autorotation system with straight bevel gear. Heavy duty tail ball bearings are included and a tail driven carbon shaft and metal drive pinion are featured. A torque tube and all hardware for installation are included. The entire tail assembly unplugs for easy transportation and storage.
Retail TTRE4579 Titan X50B Torque Tube Conversion Kit $169.99
Visit the Thunder Tiger America website at www.ttamerica.com
Thunder Tiger proudly releases the newly designed KT8 Kart. This 1/8 scale kart is packed with awesome features like a gear differential for stability, a sealed gearbox, an easy-change battery tray and standard micro-sized electronics. On-track handling is managed without any springs and shocks but rather by a tuned flex chassis and suspension mounts – just like the full-size racing karts. The realistic nylon-injected bodywork features a nose fairing, separate side-pods, a steering wheel and a driver’s seat to go along with the light-weight driver figure. Slick rubber tires coupled with high density foam inserts mounted on scale appearance wheels offer excellent gripping power.
SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 256 mm
Width: 195 mm
Wheelbase: 6.14″/156 mm
Tire Diameter: 48 mm
Final Drive Ratio: 9.79:1 (22T pinion/60T spur)
Retail TTRD92EE 8KT EP 2.4GHz Gray $239.99 TTRD92NN 8KT EP 2.4GHz Orange 239.99 TTRD92YY 8KT EP 2.4GHz Yellow 239.99
Visit the Thunder Tiger America website at www.ttamerica.com
Nicknamed “Whistling Death” by Japanese ground troops who recognized the engine sound caused by the wing-root inlets, the F4U Corsair has had a rich history. Regarded by many as the most formidable of all WWII American fighters, the F4U Corsair was a versatile, carrier-capable aircraft that provided excellent air and ground support. When it came to aerial combat, the Corsair’s record was very impressive: For every Corsair lost in battle in the Pacific theatre, this agile warbird took down eleven enemy planes. Now, pilots can rule the skies at their flying field with the new Top Flite .60-size F4U Corsair ARF – a model that combines Gold Edition™ engineering with easy ARF assembly!
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 62.5 in (1590 mm)
Wing Area: 699 in² (45.1 dm²)
Weight: 8.5-9.5 lb (3.85-4.3 kg)
Wing Loading: 28.31 oz/ft² (85-95 g/dm²)
Length: 50.5 in (1285 mm)
Requires: Radio with minimum of 5-chanels, .61 2-stroke or .91-.95 4-stroke engine, 7 standard size servos (8 with optional retracts).
Retail TOPA0951 F4U Corsair .61 ARF $499.99
Visit the Top Flite website at www.top-flite.com
Mark your calendars! Beginning April 20th, 2011 and continuing through June 30th, 2011, modelers with interest in any area of R/C – from cars to helis to boats to airplanes – will find something perfect for them during the America’s Best R/C Sale. Beginners to experts will find just the right item at just the right price.
If you’ve been thinking about trying your hand at R/C but have been waiting for a great deal, act now! Save up to $50.00 on over 115 quality R/C products. The America’s Best R/C Sale offers something for everyone at incredibly low prices from over a dozen of your favorite manufacturers.
And there’s more: if you buy a RealFlight G5.5 during America’s Best R/C Sale, you’ll get a $20 certificate towards FREE merchandise! It’s a win-win situation!
Check out the America’s Best RC Sale webpage for details on all the hot products offered in this promotion. Then visit your local participating hobby store between April 20th and June 30, 2011 and get ready to save a bundle!
The Tactic TTX600 6-Channel 2.4GHz Spread Spectrum Radio System is as feature-packed as it is affordable! It’s the easy way to “step up” to 6-channel control, providing pilots with two more channels to control landing gear and flaps. Built-in dual rates add value and versatility. 2.4GHz technology provides interference-free, crystal-free control, so pilots can fly instantly, without waiting for a frequency to open up. It all adds up to create the Tactic TTX600 – a standout system with the most-requested features and plenty of room to grow!
Retail TACJ2600 TTX600 2.4GHz 6-Channel Aircraft System $139.99 TACL0624 TR624 6-Channel 2.4GHz Receiver 39.99
Visit the Tactic website at www.tacticrc.com
Following the popularity of the 91HZ-R with On-Demand Regulator, O.S. has now taken high-performance, high-speed helicopter engines to the next stage of evolution. Introducing the 91HZ-R Speed Engines – based on the 91HZ-R, factory-tuned at the O.S./Japan facilities and guaranteed to blow you away!
The 3C version is designed expressly for F3C competition with its controlled, precise maneuvers in mind. For pilots who prefer aggressive, stick-bashing 3D flight competition, O.S. offers a 3D version.
Features found in both versions include:
OSMG1980 91HZ-R 3C Speed Engine (red):
Achieve faster flight speeds and improved hovering stability. In order to get the greatest power from this engine, the carburetor intake bore is maximized to 11.6mm. To match the large bore intake, the cylinder exhaust timing has been advanced to 170 degrees. This all contributes to extreme horsepower with high speeds for stable hovering.
Retail OSMG1980 91HZ-R 3C Speed (red) $799.99
OSMG1981 91HZ-R 3D Speed (black):
Pilots who slam the sticks will be very impressed with the 3D version. This engine develops all the high performance required for stable horsepower at any attitude. The big bore carburetor is specially designed to develop stable horsepower at 70~80% throttle which is widely used in 3D flight. The matched cylinder exhaust timing has been advanced to 165 degrees.
Retail OSMG1981 91HZ-R 3D Speed (black) $799.99
OSMG1982 91HZ-R 3D Speed (black) with PowerBoost Pipe:
For pilots eager to get every advantage, you have the option of the 3D version with the included PowerBoost pipe from O.S. – designed specifically for the 91HZ-R Speed 3D Version.
Retail OSMG1982 91HZ-R 3D Speed (blk) w/Pipe $1099.99 OSMG2881 PowerBoost Pipe 91 299.99
Visit the O.S. Engines website at www.osengines.com
The Great Planes® ElectriFly® ES18 Micro Linear Servo is perfect for lightweight aircraft spanning 24 inches and under. Measuring only .8 x .47 x .28 in (20.8 x 12 x 7 mm), the servo is ultra-light at .06 ounces (1.8 g) and compatible with Futaba® micro receiver connectors.
Retail GPMM1190 ES18 Micro Linear Servo $19.99
Visit the Great Planes ElectriFly website at www.electrifly.com
