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06-13-2010, 11:44 AM
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| RCC Addict Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Old Hickory
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|  How hot is too hot for the motor?
I was out running my MRC today and noticed a very hot motor 117 ( checked with a meat thermoter  ) How close is this to burning up other than real hot to the touch Sidewinder Micro Insane 370 14 tooth pinion 2 cell lipo |
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06-13-2010, 02:59 PM
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| Rock Crawler  Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Grand Jct.
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How long did you run it?
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06-13-2010, 03:26 PM
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| RCC Addict Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Old Hickory
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Only about 10 mins
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06-13-2010, 06:50 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: mesa
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only 117 hell it gets that hot here where i live, my lcc xcellron motor gets up to 150-160 after a comp with no issues so far and the mongoose in my mini hits 120 plus and has done so for over a year and is still running strong
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06-13-2010, 11:09 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Grand Jct.
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Yuo should be fine still, if it makes you feel better, drop your pinion size a notch or two. Also I tend to go by touch on the temp, if I can keep my finger on it, it's still okay. |
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