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Old 03-16-2014, 08:54 PM
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need help Both cars dead back to back. duratrax de10 in both cars 2wd and 4wd reddy motors in each 4wd esc used for one race . futaba 4pls . been running indoors never an issue . took outside local track 10 laps on 4wd shuts off nothing but red light on receiver and transponder. switch to 2wd 5 laps dead same things receiver red and transponder light still on. no throttle no steering . turn on and off no sound from esc. please help?
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Could the batteries have hit LVC level? Did you check the batteries charge level/re-charge and try again? Any lights on ESC?
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switched batteries in the radio also switched packs in the cars . Brought everything home can not get it to do the same thing again. everything seems to be working.
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Maybe your gearing is all wrong when switching to outdoor and you thermal'd the speed controls
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Originally Posted by Justin33
Maybe your gearing is all wrong when switching to outdoor and you thermal'd the speed controls
I agree with him
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noticed today if you tap the radio switch it looses bind so i have narrowed down the radio to be atleast one issue both cars are gear to losi chart
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