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Old 01-09-2011 | 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by motomatt
the 12V heaters only draw about 5 amps.......................this would be 2C on a 2500mah battery. It's not like you need a lipo for an 1/8 scale e-truggy. A 3-cell 2500mah battery would give you about 6 (six) 5 minute heat cycles per charge.
How long does it take you to get up to temp?

Assuming we're trying to achieve between 180 and 200F?

Seems I read somewhere it took approx 15 minutes. Is this correct?
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