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Old 07-29-2011, 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by InspGadgt
Probably because your running 1s...that is quite a power loss from 6 cell NiMh. Look back through F103 thread to around the time of transition to LiPo and you'll see a number of post on people losing grip.

Also an increase in corner speed reinforces what I am saying...people here are saying moving the battery more forward makes the car more pushy which will decrease corner speed.
I haven't looked into moving the 1s around for the 103, seems good as is.
With a 10.5 boosted it is anything but slow.
Most of the guys I run against in the "Open Class" of the UF1 series are running 2s 13.5 !

But this is a 12th scale thread, so we can discuss F1's elsewhere
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