Originally Posted by billjacobs
This is an interesting thread. Both points of view are valid:
Those who advocate 4 cell give these reasons:
1) less weight= cooler motors, slower impact forces, less damage
2) slower cars= cooler motors, easier for beginners to handle cars, slower impact forces, less damage
Bill, looks like you did a lot of work, and your points are good.
Aren't we talking about a 33% reduction in voltage for about an 8% weight reduction? I don't know if those figures add up to improvement.