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Old 12-12-2009, 03:59 PM   #1
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Im new into the electric rcworld, and i see alot of people taking their rockcrawlers in mud and water, do you have to do somthing to the electronics or buy special motors for this?
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Old 12-12-2009, 04:30 PM   #2
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it needs to be water proof
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Old 12-12-2009, 04:40 PM   #3
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Brush a nice coat of liquid electrical tape on your ESC and RX and youll be good to go
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Old 12-12-2009, 04:43 PM   #4
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and plasti-dip your servo. motors are waterproof.
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Old 12-12-2009, 06:25 PM   #5
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i just fill all my electronics with electrical grease
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Old 12-12-2009, 06:27 PM   #6
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i filled my esc with electrical greese, and then wiped plasti dip all around it.. i actually dipped my servo
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Old 12-13-2009, 04:02 AM   #7
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Red one

Splash resistant box.

Lipo unmodified/no further waterproofing than as supplied.

Orange one has a waterproof electronics box.

Both have standard off the shelf servo's.





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