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10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experience

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This hobby is not just about the vehicles you own and drive; there are countless super useful accessories that help complete the RC experience. If you are new to the hobby or even if you are a seasoned hobbyist, chances are you may not know what is out there. To give you a little taste, here are 10 Pro-Line products that will enhance your RC experience.

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experience

Pro-Line Hauler Bag—#PRO605803

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experience

The Pro-Line Hauler Bag is a great way to transport your RC gear between your home and track or bash spot. It is designed with four easy access drawer compartments, several zipper pockets and tool storage. The Pro-Line Hauler Bag is ideal for your RC needs. You will find stylish Pro-Line logos on the front, top and side that stand out when arriving at the track. A collapsible pull handle and smooth rolling casters combine to get you organized in the pits. One of the many handy features on the Hauler Bag is the included tie-down bungee straps for securing a vehicle like a buggy, short course truck or crawler on top of the bag for fewer trips between the track and your vehicle.

FEATURES

  • High grade nylon construction
  • Exterior Dimension: 21″W x 20″H x 13.5″ D
  • 4 easy access drawers:
  • 1 Large – 20″W x 8″H x 12.5″D
  • 1 Medium – 20″W x 5″H x 12.5″D
  • 2 Small – 10″W x 5″H x 12.5″D
  • Zipper and Velcro compartments
  • Tool organizer
  • Retractable handle combine with smooth casters for easy transportation

Pro-Line 1/8 & 1/10 Car Stands—#PRO625700, #PRO625800

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experience

Taking inspiration from the world of motocross, Pro-Line designed and manufactured these MX style car stands for 1/10- and 1/8-scale vehicles. The Pro-Line stands are laser cut, bent and powder-coated blue alloy which makes it great-looking and strong enough to easily display your RC car. Notice the four holes down the center of the stand? Those holes can be used during shock rebuilds. Pro-Line then included push-in rubber grommets that will protect the chassis of your car and keep it from sliding around while you work on it.

SPECS

  • 1/8 car stand specs: 4.75” tall x 6.5” x 7”
  • 1/10 car stand specs: 3.0” tall x 5” x 5.25”

Pro-Line Tire Glue—#PRO603100

It does not take long for someone who is just starting out in RC to realize that having the right tire glue is crucial to achieving a secure bond between tires and wheels. Pro-Line set out to not only develop a tire glue that would 10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experiencebe as strong as possible, but it also needed to have the correct flow characteristics and drying time that bashers and racers are looking for. Pro-Line states on their website that this tire glue has a “hold strength of 3,200 PSI (Test method: steel on steel in tensile shear) and that is the highest strength tire glue available.” Additionally, this glue dries crystal clear without whitening or yellowing which happens when using other brands of tire glue.

The chemical makeup of the glue is just part of the story here. Pro-Line then considered the container and application method. This led to sourcing a super soft and squeezable round bottle that gives you an improved feel when gluing tires and its shape proves to be more stable when resting on a bench compared to elliptical shaped glue bottles. Complementing the bottle is the translucent yellow Pro-Line applicator tips. They are specifically designed to snap onto the bottle for a secure fit, are reusable and have just the right size opening for gluing tires. Each bottle of Pro-Line tire glue includes two of these applicator tips. If you want to have extra on hand, they are available for purchase separately from Pro-Line (Glue Tips #PRO603101).

 

Pro-Line Roll-Up Pit Mat—#PRO990801

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experience

Racers like the convenience of being able to easily stow their pit gear when not in use. The Pro-Line Roll-Up Pit Mat is the ideal item for the racer or even the basher. The Mat measures 2×3-feet to give you plenty of space to setup all the gear you need for a day of racing or bashing. The material is light-weight, durable, extra-thick, non-slip and can resist most of the chemicals normally used in RC. It is brilliantly colored in Pro-Line blue and has sweet multi-colored Pro-Line logos. When the day is done, just simply roll it up and you are off.

 

PROTOform Car Bag—#PRM629600

For all you 1/10-scale touring car and 1/12-scale car owners, the PROTOform Car Bag is perfect for you. PROTOform spec’d a high-quality heather gray material that is embroidered with the PROTOform wordmark to make it a stylish and convenient way to carry your car to and from the track. It uses a cinch string to close up the bag and will easily fit a 190mm touring car complete with body and wing attached. Not only will your ride be protected from dirt or scratches during transport, you can also toss the bag over your shoulder to free up your hands to carry the rest of your RC gear.

Pro-Line RC Detail + Shine Spray—#PRO636700

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC ExperienceOne of the newer products listed here is the Pro-Line Detail + Shine Spray. It comes in a large 18 oz. (532 ml) can and is ideal for cleaning and restoring your RC Car to factory-fresh condition. Pro-Line came up with a unique formula that will repel dust and leave a shiny, clean surface finish without the greasy residue that is often left by other cleaners. An added bonus is a micro-thin layer of UV protectant that is left behind and will moisturize and shield your parts from future dirt and debris. You are able to use the spray on the entire chassis, body and any other plastic parts for maximum shine.

 

Pro-Line Body Grip Tool—#PRO634900

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC ExperienceThe Pro-Line Body Grip Tool is one of those products that you wonder how you managed to do without it before you owned one. If you have ever painted an RC body, you will instantly understand how beneficial it is. It will help eliminate those ruined paint jobs caused by your fingerprints in the wet paint. This stylish and ergonomic Pro-Line Body Grip Tool helps painters hold the body effortlessly and comfortably. Choose to hold the body like a shifter knob for easy rotation or slide it in between your fingers at the narrow base to palm the body effortlessly like a cell phone.

Pro-Line custom machined this tool from Type 1 PVC and designed it to work with different grip styles. The Body Grip tool includes two suction cups to easily adapt to many body sizes and shapes. The large cup is 2.5-inches and rated to hold 7-pounds and best used on the roof or windshield of larger scale bodies. The medium cup is 1.875-inches and rated to hold 3-pounds and best used on the roof or windshield for small scale bodies or tight areas where the large cup may not fit. To finish it off the tool has a stylish Pro-Line “Custom Paint” decal.

PROTOform Better Edge System: Sanding Drum—#PRM610300

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC ExperienceThe PROTOform Better Edge System: Sanding Drum is a great tool for completing a RC car body. It is especially useful to those of us that take pride in finishing off their concours-worthy body. The Better Edge Sanding Drum is the first product specifically made for RC racers to finish off the perfect wheel-well. Just use a handheld rotary tool and the Sanding Drum will smooth out all of the imperfections left from cutting your polycarbonate body with scissors. At 1.5-inches in diameter, it’s suitable for use on many scales of body: from 1/12-scale on up to 1/8 or even giant off-road bodies.

PROTOform took the extra effort and gave the drum a red and black anodized aluminum finish and laser-etched PROTOform logos onto it to give it a trick look on your pit table. Each pre-assembled kit comes with a replaceable high-grade silicon carbide spiral sanding band, rubber anti-slip O-rings and a mandrel made from durable tool steel to prevent damage from your rotary tool’s chuck.

PROTOform Crosshair Magnetic Body Mounting Kit—#PRM603200

Something that should be added to your must-have list should definitely be the Crosshair Magnetic Body Mounting Kit. This tool is just fantastic because it ensures that you get your painted RC body mounted perfectly straight and positioned properly over the tires. You can spend hours carefully painting a body only to then botch the mounting of it onto the chassis. The PROTOform Crosshair Magnetic Body Mounting Kit uses high-powered magnets to pinpoint the exact position of your vehicle’s body posts. It is made from high-quality red-anodized aluminum and includes a convenient storage box. This is a simple system, yet it is wicked effective.

Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands—#6298-00

10 Pro-Line Products That Will Enhance Your RC Experience

Gluing tires is one of those RC tasks that hobbyist don’t typically like to do. You can make the process a bit easier with Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands. These bands can fit on 1/10-scale buggy, truck and short course tires and even larger 1/8-scale buggy tires. Use these rubber bands to hold the tires against the wheels during the gluing process. Four bands come in one package so you can glue a complete set of tires and they come colored in blue with the Pro-Line logo printed on them.

 

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