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Old 10-14-2009 | 07:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Dave H
I’m confused, if the car lost signal why would the transmitter settings matter? Since it went full throttle without signal, then if you had reversed the motor leads, wouldn’t it have just went full speed in reverse? What am I missing?
I'm guessing but if he reversed the channel and didn't recalibrate the radio failsafe (rebind) for this, the radio may have set the esc to wide open and not brakes when the failsafe kicked in. Assuming his radio has a failsafe feature (spektrum ect.)
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