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Old 10-07-2012, 02:05 AM
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debones
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Originally Posted by Gazbhoy
Hi everyone I recently bought a cen mg10 Mt3, I had it out today but after starting her up and accelerating she kept cutting out after a burst of acceleration. I could smell a smell of melted plastic after trying a few times. I'm a noob to RC cars so if anyone knows what's wrong or could be wrong or has any information at all that would help me it would be really appreciated thank you.
That smell is the paint burning off your head because it's running too hot. You need to increase the HSN setting until the motor starts to bog a little and then back it off about 1/2 turn.
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