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Old 06-12-2006, 11:17 PM
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what lipo to run in a rc18b with mamaba 8000 just wanted to know before i buy some
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thunder power 3cell's
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Default RE: what lipo to run in a rc18b with mamaba 8000

That depends on how fast you want to go.
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as fast as it will go.. and not melt


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Not sure about the thunderpower but the GWS 3 cell li-po is a great pack.imo
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I wouldnt trust a company like GWS, they are known to make crappy products.
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Really? Thats news to me mine has been going without a problem yet.
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Really? Thats news to me mine has been going without a problem yet.
I dont know about their batteries, but im just saying GWS makes pretty bad products, look at Walkera helicopters [sm=sleeping.gif]
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I am running a 3 cell thunder-power and it is fast as ---- well it's fast but you can not run it long because it gets hot as ---- 2 I also have 3 heat sinks or it 23 on the motor and one on the speed control.
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Default RE: what lipo to run in a rc18b with mamaba 8000

Apogee makes a very nice 3s lipo that fits the Rc18t

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