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Old 07-14-2006, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by AdrianM
We tried this already. ROAR used 10T and the BRCA and EFRA ran 12T. We just ran more timing, more gear and went just as fast as we did with 8 turns. When we switched back to open motors we found thay lasted longer as we were running less timing. That was until 1.22V and 1.6IR batts became common.

Adrian your right 10t or 12t didnt work because timing was twisted to the point the motors would blow! So if you limit the amount of range you can advance to, you will just created a way to keep amperage down and no blow ups! sorta a rev limiter!
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