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MiCk B. wrote:
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How hard are the plastic casings on them?
will they stand up to a bit of punishment?


Define punishment!! I try to keep my cells out of harms way.

MiCk B. :-)


The usual Race Crashing like someone T-Boning another car with Lipo in there ?

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The usual Race Crashing like someone T-Boning another car with Lipo in there ?


Part of the ROAR test is drop test. So they should be ok for normal racing incidents.

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MiCk B. wrote:
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The usual Race Crashing like someone T-Boning another car with Lipo in there ?


Part of the ROAR test is drop test. So they should be ok for normal racing incidents.

MiCk B. :-)


Good stuff.
Thanks 8)

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LITHIUM POLYMER - BATTERY LIST 2008

The Lithium Polymer (LIPo) Cells detailed below, are approved for use in the BRCA Touring Car Section 'Pro-Stock Class' only. During 2008, this list is not 'Frozen', and further cells can be added during the year Battery packs must be able to be disconnected within the Car quickly without the use of tools. Direct soldering is not allowed It is essential that LiPo cells are charged using a LiPo compatible charger. It is advisable to ristrict charge rates to 1C Users should follow the guidelines -"Advice on using LiPo Cells" published in the (EB) Section of the BRCA website.

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I think they should be allowed  :lol:  :lol:


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