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09-26-2011, 06:36 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: hampton
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|  quick motor versus runtime Q
higher turn motor will net longer run time right? im running a 35T motor on a 5700 2s lipo. i would like to go to a smaller battery,but i still want a decent run time
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09-26-2011, 07:41 PM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: 07456 N. NJ USofA
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A lot depends on gearing, but usually, yes, a higher turn brushed motor will run longer on a pack all things remaining the same.
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09-26-2011, 07:54 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: hampton
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cool, thanks man
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09-26-2011, 10:15 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Sandy Oregon
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what do you call decent run time? I run a 35T and a 5000 3S geared to trail and get over 4 hours run time |
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09-27-2011, 05:22 AM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: hampton
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iv never ran my truck to LVC, start to loose interest around a hour into a run. if i can get at least a hour out of a pack,im happy
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09-27-2011, 09:29 AM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Madrid, IA
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if you are looking for around a hour try a pack around 2000-2500mah
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09-27-2011, 09:30 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: hampton
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i got 2 small mini revo 2s 2200 packs. iv ran the 2200s around and TT is reduced drastically compared to these big 5700 hard case packs. my truck is a creeper safari, the battery is mounted up high on these truck |
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