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Old 05-22-2014, 05:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Cody102
HEy all, so im selling all my nitro gear to go into 1/8 electric buggy, im sold on the Losi 3.0e right now, but just wondering what peoples opinions were on a lightweight. i.e. running a 4000kv+ SCT combo on 2s rather than a full 1/8 setup on 4s. saving weight on a motor and battery (2s vs 4s packs and 1/8 motor vs short course 550 motor)

so basically

2s 4x4 SCT combo vs 1/8 combo on 4s.

Depending on your track size and main lengths 2s x 4000Kv maybe over taxed.

I'm running dual 2s shorties packs and a Tekin 1600kv T8i motor. This set up seems to be the best of both worlds light weight without thermalling or puffing cells.
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