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by Ian_Smith
Mon Feb 02, 2009 9:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CORNERS ON THE TRACK!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 6723

Re: CORNERS ON THE TRACK!!!

In my experience, a lot of the car launches into the pits / off the track occur around a sweeps onto and off the main straight, and seems to be caused by getting airborne hitting another car or simply getting too close to the inside of the bend and being launched from that, probably because the tyre...
by Ian_Smith
Sat Dec 13, 2008 9:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: LIPO Batteries in Mardaves
Replies: 33
Views: 18731

Re: LIPO Batteries in Mardaves

All, Just to add my two-penny worth. Chris managed to abuse his LiPo (which was a Core 3250, in a hard case). He completely discharged it by leaving it connected at the end of racing (twice). The first time we were unable to get our charger to recognise it to recharge it, Chris Child was able to re-...
by Ian_Smith
Thu Nov 13, 2008 8:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: MARDAVE sub comittee
Replies: 27
Views: 15052

Re: MARDAVE sub comittee

I'm with Dean. My chassis has holes cut in it to hopefully promote air-flow around the batteries / motor. If it hadn't made the minimum weight limit then I'd put extra weights where I want it. No-one can say that's not fair because juniors couldn't do it because when I started Ashley Hall was still ...