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Old 11-05-2012, 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by BCbud
I ran the silver motor in my 1 cell 1/12th pan car last night in 17.5 boosted class. It worked well and performed as good or better than my driving skills. It never came off hotter than 140 after three 8 min runs. Next time out I will get a little more agressive with the settings on the speedo and see how it takes it.
Originally Posted by BCbud
well I tried the red motor in my 1 cell 1/12th scale on the weekend. I know that I needed to gear up but what surprised me was how mutch I needed to gear up. I ended up with a 100mm rollout and the motor came off at 159 for the lasr 2 races with that gearing! The car ran well and the only thing holding me back was my driving skills. The one advantage to this motor is the weight, at 156g on my scale it is the lightest 17.5 that I have.
So over all how would you compare the Red vs Silver motors? do you think one is better then the other?
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