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Countryhick
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03.06.2009, 10:40 PM

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What benefit (or problems) of using mechanical brake vs. motor braking ?
Mainly heat build up in the ESC. as the kinetic energy of the car is transferred to heat via the ESC FET's. (some energy does however also go back into the battery)



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As I still testing the motor direct drive (45S/18P), braking to the car seems no problem up-to-now...
I think there are pro and cons to both ways of braking.



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Shepperd design is great for conversion, but the drawback is lack of support and parts in Asia region.....
That would be a problem.


Have you got any video yet Sam?

Last edited by Countryhick; 03.06.2009 at 10:41 PM.
   
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