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05-04-2020 | 04:47 PM

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Double check everything before hooking up another ESC, if the ESC was hitting thermal cutoff so regularly it could be caused by the gearing or by something binding elsewhere in the vehicle. Take the pinion off and spin the drivertrain, if it doesn't spin freely you may have blown bearing somewhere which can cause a lot of drag and excess heat.

Which 4s packs are you using?

smc 150c
and the car is set up for nothing but speed. 12lb car running a 56mm diameter motor.

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05-05-2020 | 09:38 PM

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What ooption you setup your ESC?

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05-06-2020 | 09:08 PM

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What ooption you setup your ESC?

what do you mean option?

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