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2008lee
 Post subject: Which battery should i buy???
PostPosted: Wed May 07, 2008 4:50 pm 
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I have the Yokomo drift car and the battery in it goes 4 really short....I wana no which battery i should buy to make it go for longer???And if i do will i need to buy anything else like a new charger or motor etc.........??????
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 Post subject: Re: Which battery should i buy???
PostPosted: Wed May 07, 2008 5:32 pm 
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I have the Yokomo drift car and the battery in it goes 4 really short....I wana no which battery i should buy to make it go for longer???And if i do will i need to buy anything else like a new charger or motor etc.........??????


Hi 2008lee and welcome to the forum

Can you please give us some more details please so as we can try to help you with your problem?

What battery.. Motor.. charger etc.

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Also the mAh value of your batts .....   :wink:  

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 Post subject: Tanks boys
PostPosted: Sun May 11, 2008 9:46 pm 
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all of its d stuff dat came in d package d battery is 7.2V ni-cd(1400mAh) and d charger is 7.2 - 8.4 ni-cd quik charger...
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2008lee wrote:
all of its d stuff dat came in d package d battery is 7.2V ni-cd(1400mAh) and d charger is 7.2 - 8.4 ni-cd quik charger...


Battery is stick pack and only 1400 Mah.
Not worth anything to be honest.
If you want decent runtime you need at least 4200's or event 4600's.i suppose it is a bit soon to as you to invest in some 5000Mah Lipos and charger ?
That is the only solution to your problem I twould think.

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Yea i want ta buy 1 dat will let it go 4 ages....Do ya no any good 1s dares loads ou dare? nd i dnt av a clu wat to buy!! :lol:
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ah Vectra , 3300's or higher would do grand sure....

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oh ye , but get more than one . And you will definitely need a new , better charger  :wink:

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more than 1 battery??will i need a new motor den??How yous get d pics undr d comments??
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2008lee wrote:
Yea i want ta buy 1 dat will let it go 4 ages....Do ya no any good 1s dares loads ou dare? nd i dnt av a clu wat to buy!! :lol:


Get a dictionary first  :roll:
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