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Old 05-08-2012, 07:24 AM   #1
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I have an axial SCX!0 and i blew 2 motors withing twenty minutes of each other with different batteries, what can cause that to happen, Stock ESC with Stock Motors
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Old 05-08-2012, 07:57 AM   #2
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Whats your gearing and voltage? running in dirt or mud or water?
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gear mesh too tight? making the motor work to hard and getting to hot?
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you could try taking the motor out and see if the drivetraine is bound up
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Old 05-08-2012, 04:48 PM   #5
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yeah i figured it out. Gear mesh was too tight and i was running it through bushes with both motors and it was way too tight putting too much load on the motors. Thanks for help on suggestions
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