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Old 11-01-2008 | 07:26 PM
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Default RE: Why did my Battery Pack Explode*pics*

I have seen several NiMH packs blow. The lecky boys like to get them hot just before launch to get max power. When they exceed the critical temp they do go bang!

I stay with 1/4 C as my max charge rate on NiMH cells.