Originally Posted by acutts
Hi All hoping someone can advise on a problem I have with the vfs-1. The ultimate schotty diode that attaches to the motor keeps getting destroyed on my Xray as it sticks out so I was wondering whether I could solder it direct to the pos and neg on the esc?? This would make changing motors and paying $25 for a replacement much better.
Any help appreciated.
Works just the same if you solder it directly to the ESC's positive/negative terminals. Wrap the contact wires with shrink tube to protect it from short circuit.