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BrianG · 09.23.2007, 07:06 PM

Yeah. When a motor is stalled, it can pull a LOT of current since there is no back-EMF to help limit the current - the only limiting factor is the winding resistance (which is really low), and the ESC/wire/battery limits of course.

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BrianG RC-Monster Admin Offline Posts: 14,609 Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Des Moines, IA	09.23.2007, 07:06 PM Yeah. When a motor is stalled, it can pull a LOT of current since there is no back-EMF to help limit the current - the only limiting factor is the winding resistance (which is really low), and the ESC/wire/battery limits of course.