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Old 07-16-2013, 05:28 PM
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splatterific
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Default VICIOUS TEKNOLOGY 4S LIPO

I'VE RECENTLY MADE MY FIRST LIPO BATTERY PURCHASE. IT WAS DAUNTING WITH SO MUCH TO CHOOSE FROM AND SO MANY PRICE RANGES. IM NOT A RACER AT LEAST YET. FOR NOW IM A BASHER NEW TO WORLD OF ELECTRIC.
I WENT WITH A VICIOUS TEKNOLOGY 4S 6400MAH 60C LIPO. REALLY NICELY MADE PACK. I HAVENT GOTTEN A CHANCE TO RUN IT YET BECAUSE, I WAS READING THE INSTRUCTIONS TO MY VENOM PRO CHARGER PLUS AND IT WAS STATING THAT IT SHOULD BE CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE GIVING IT THE BEAT DOWN.
I REALLY WANT TO GET THE MOST OF MY PACKS AND FUTURE PACKS I PURCHASE SO, I STARTED TO DO CHARGE/DISCHARGE CYCLES. IVE NOTICED AFTER THE FIRST TIME IT HAD FINISHED WITH 6589MAH AND AFTER THE SECOND TIME IT FINISHED WITH 7581MAH. I GUESS ITS A GOOD THING?
HAS ANYONE SEEN THE NEED TO CYCLING A NEW LIPO BEFORE USING IT AT FULL STEAM? IS IT REALLY NECESSARY? IF SO HOW MANY CYCLES SHOULD I PUT THROUGH? ONLY THING I COULD SAYIS THE CHARGER ONLY DISCHARGES AT 5AMPS AND MAN IT TAKES FOR EVER. CANT WAIT TO TRY IT THOUGH
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