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Old 02-19-2008, 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Danny/SMC
You didn't see the numbers our new packs are producing. Our 5000 has an extra 100 seconds over NiMh with 4 milliohm less IR and average voltage being about the same.

If our packs get ROAR approval we will most likely run them at the Nats assuming that our racers can get the cars balanced correctly as power means nothing if your car handles like crap.
Oh, I didn't realize the voltage numbers were so close to NiMH! No wonder you guys are paying so much attention. :-)

Another possible advantage for your LiPo drivers is that they can get their car to the exact minimum weight, and possibly move weight around for better ballast, need be.
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