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MAMBA HELP!!

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Old 06-24-2007, 08:21 PM
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i have an rc18 with a mamba 8000kv motor in it with 11/60 gearing. its running really hot. id say like at least 180. any suggesions or advice?
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look for a heatsink with a fan
Old 06-24-2007, 09:31 PM
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Default RE: MAMBA HELP!!

Check to see if you have a bad bearing or 2. They seem to be the single most cause of extra drag on these. Most bl motors will wreck bearings if not cleaned and lubed all the time. Put bearing cleaning on your PM list.

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