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Old 09-22-2009, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Donziikid View Post
My general temperature rule is if it is too hot to touch with your finger for more than a second it is to hot. Typically your mind will just say "Oh, crap, that's too hot, time to stop!" Things do happen, however, so on your first few runs, just keep a close eye on the ESC, motor and battery temperatures. Same goes for when you make changes (new motor, new pinion/spur, etc).
I would recommend getting a temperature gauge, though. They're pretty inexpensive now and a good tool to have.

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Kyle.
Well its from a completely modified rc18, brushless.. and stuff and the owner had no problems so ill be fine.



thnx guys, ill probably buy one container so i can charger it by my computer so i can keep an eye on it. and one thing ran across my mind, can the explode if just left on a desk, unplugged from everything just sitting there?(normal temperature) i know it sounds weird, but nothing is impossible
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