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Old 03-07-2015, 05:24 PM
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hey i need help i just bought a new AE sc10 2wd i cant get the transmitter to bind sometimes it will let me drive it the the throttle wont work the truck was RTR so i installed nothing please please help
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hey i need help i just bought a new AE sc10 2wd i cant get the transmitter to bind sometimes it will let me drive it the the throttle wont work the truck was RTR so i installed nothing please please help
Make sure battery in the truck is fully charged.
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Old 03-07-2015, 05:50 PM
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i bought a 2 cell lipo to go with it i ran the battery down before charging it it was running fine then thats when the throttle stopped during the first run im charging the battery that came with truck to see if that helps
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i bought a 2 cell lipo to go with it i ran the battery down before charging it it was running fine then thats when the throttle stopped during the first run im charging the battery that came with truck to see if that helps
did you check the trim settings?
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i bought a 2 cell lipo to go with it i ran the battery down before charging it it was running fine then thats when the throttle stopped during the first run im charging the battery that came with truck to see if that helps
Sounds like the Low Voltage Cutoff kicking in to prevent the lipo from being over-discharged and damaged. If so that's normal. Charge the pack as mentioned previously. Lipo packs are typically at half charge, at storage level, when new.
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i charged the lipo to full and it still does the same thing. the battery that came with it works just fine
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so come to find out i believe it was a connection issue during charging the battery is currently charging as should.! ill keep you guys updated.
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