[ReV:-O]

Originally Posted by Arct1k

If only for a split second you should be fine - Remember the spark you get when you first plug in a battery to an ESC - This is like a short as the Caps soak up the voltage very quickly.
http://www.rc-monster.com/forum/showthread.php?t=14988

the caps soak up the voltage very quickly... but when i shorted it the cells must have absorbed the voltage