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Forum: RC Tanks

01-23-2018, 06:55 AM

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Posted By Jeff489

Yes, they use the typical charger leads PLUS a...

Yes, they use the typical charger leads PLUS a small balance tap lead connected to charge up a battery.

Forum: RC Tanks

01-22-2018, 07:21 PM

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Posted By Jeff489

Life batteries are pretty safe. No fire worries...

Life batteries are pretty safe. No fire worries like LiPo, so no fire bag, can or clay pot required. They have less voltage than a Lipo, but they work fine for all of our tanks. I use them in my...

Forum: RC Tanks

01-20-2018, 07:29 PM

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Posted By Jeff489

Yes, I've tried them in both. Fully charged, they...

Yes, I've tried them in both. Fully charged, they are about 6.9v. I suggest you try one as a test, and if it works for you, then acquire more.

Forum: RC Tanks

01-11-2018, 04:09 PM

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Posted By Jeff489

Just to clarify, they were HK Turnigy LiFe...

Just to clarify, they were HK Turnigy LiFe batteries. I was in pretty deep, with many dozens of them in tanks, so I really hated to change brands. The puffage of some damaged the tank (puffed and...

Forum: RC Tanks

01-11-2018, 01:53 PM

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Posted By Jeff489

I like the Hyperion 3800 LiFe batteries. Cost 40...

I like the Hyperion 3800 LiFe batteries. Cost 40 bucks a pop. They work great, and have a longer life (i.e. more cycles) than LiPos.

Tried the Hobby King batteries, but they were all just...

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