so i have been getting my rc500 together and have come up against a dilemma do i use 1/18 scale nicads or do i go for lipo and a separate BEC
i like the lipo idea because i can keep an eye on volts amps from the tx ,but they just don't go with the...
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i thought i would put an exciting pic up for you :?
That pack looks classic as hell, just scuff it up a bit. :D
As for the pic, I love it! :mrgreen: John Bender as hell!! :wink:
thankyou you always make such lateral statement its so...
Okay, so I'm looking at my battery pack here, the first pack I've bought in like 15-20 years, and I'm thinking about what the guy in the hobby shop was trying to tell me. I can't remember what he was saying about older batteries vs. Nimh batteries,...
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Badillac, I contemplated nimh batteries too. When I got back into rc's I bought some cheap 1500nicd batteries for my old Tekin chargers. At the time nimh batteries costs more than the RC10s I was buying! I decided to try nimh and the difference was...
BITD I remember running my poor old Avenger battery packs (even the hump pack in my Hornet) and trying to keep up with Trinity matched, pushed SCR packs. I never really knew much about them, just had them for some reason. I think someone gave me all...
HI!... As many of you know, I like to make my shelf queens look like they are 1 second from running. So after seeing J/R's dummy battery post I decided to do the same thing. I didn't go as far as to drill the aluminum stock and put screws. I just...
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Props to the process. Those batteries look mighty convincing. My son and I exercise our herd regularly, wear out vs. Rust out. Keep em dusted. U run any of those queens at all?
HI!... I have a few newer cars I run and a 1985 Toyota Tom's that is...
Anybody got a bead on loose NiMh cells, hell, NiCd's for that matter.....? I'm thinking Dean's battery bars, some 12 ga, shrink wrap and sermos connectors. Right? Yeah. Need to keep the width to fit the battery cups though. Offset L tabs for...
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i usually go for stickpacks with that has a clear shinkwraping so that you can se the invidual cells and just break em apart and solder up saddlepacks . as easy as eating pancake ...
Hey all,
Have used a set of calipers to measure the battery box within about half a mil
134.5mm x 47mm x 24mm
1) Has anyone found any lipo packs that fit?
Prefer hardpack/ROAR approved, but they all seem to be too big?
Yeah Racing 4000mah LP0042...
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In my Pro SE I took my Losi hinged battery bar/box out of the front and replaced it with a Velcro batter strap (i used the same coutnersunk screws and put a hole in the velcro strap then used a washer and a nut on each side, and now combined with...