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Old 03-14-2018, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by MUDVAYNE
I spoke with a friend who actually knows more than I about the tolerance issues and now that I have a better understanding of what goes into the making of a brushless motor I can understand why the cost is more. So, how do we get the costs down, or at least try to keep from playing the motor of the week game? Possibly let timing etc back into the speed controls with a fixed endbell motor? Personally I would like to see that, maybe with knocking the classes down a motor, say 17.5 would be 21.5 but you could use timing boost etc. Just spit ballin here....
Blinky was introduced to avoid an expensive ESC war, as adaptive timing can get pretty sophisticated and makes a big difference. I wasn't racing back then but I've read Tekin had a pretty big advantage in those days.
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