Originally Posted by DRFTPRO

Hey guys I hope the building is going better for you than me. I built mine in about 6.5 hours. I am using a tekin 5.5 sc4x. I matched it with a 14t instead of a 13t pinion that the manual called for. my motor is getting a little hot and that is after 4 minutes running. What bother me most it that when i flat out accelerate the motor acts like it has a rev limiter on it and it wont go fast at all. When i accelerate smoothly it will hit a normal top speed. Iam using the VXL ESC out of a slash 4x4. If any one can give me some insight I would appreciate it.