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Old 07-18-2006 | 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by CarlosG.
A couple of guys here in San Antonio are using video proccessor heatsinks that come in a pack that cost $10. The pack comes with a 2 heatsinks and one fits the LRP Sphere just right. It even sits lower that the stock heatsink that come with the esc. The whole pack also comes with a fan surrounded in a aluminum case, some heat transfer tape and the paste. When I get a chance to tonight I will post a pic of it.
Carlos,
What took you so long! Here is a pic of mine, got it for $5 at the Goodwill computer store. Fits the LRPs like a glove and does a great job! No thermal shutdowns for me, ambient temps here are between 90-100*F. ESC temp is 188*F after 8 mins. 3 star temp is 170*.
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