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Old 02-10-2007 | 11:12 PM
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hi all,
i am new to R/C and have just got a HPI nitro mt2.
my problem is the car does not stop if i run out of control range. if im running it under acceleration then then turn the control off it just keeps running etc.
please help :-(

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Old 02-11-2007 | 12:14 AM
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lol u must be new if u dont no that it doesnt matter wether the control is on or off the engine will keep running, and it doesnt matter wich control u turn off(transmitter or receiver) the engine will keep running. Try putting a stone or stick over the exhuast
Old 02-11-2007 | 01:21 AM
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nah dude i know the motor will keeps running regardless of controller.
the problem is if im at full acceleration and steering and i lose signal the car remains at full throttle and holds its steer.
so if i lose signal for any reason while driving its time to start running.
Old 02-11-2007 | 01:37 AM
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Dude...get a failsafe. There are lots out there. Here are just a few:

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXHLV3&P=7
http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...&I=LXEYG2&P=ML
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Old 02-13-2007 | 02:25 PM
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lol keep running...ill w8 here.
Old 02-16-2007 | 02:55 PM
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lol had a few problems with run aways myself[X(]

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