Originally Posted by
rcindia
Also, is it a must to change the connectors to Deans from the tamiya ones? I see a lot of starter box batteries wired with Tamiya connectors.
Also suggest best method to secure the battery in the box. Will zip ties work? charging is an issue with ties.
IMO its critical to junk the Tamiya connector's, they are No where near rated for the Amps a starter box can and Will pull....deans from the pack and Direct solder everything else.
As far as securing the pack, Industrial velcro does the trick. No need for pack crushing zip ties.