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Originally Posted by Thomas
I would use whatever is lighter and lower CG. BTW, a hot motor dissipates heat better. If it doesn't get damaged, why run it cooler.
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Heat dissipation will always be better when the temperature difference (delta T) between the hot object and ambient is larger. BUT, a cooler motor will be more efficient because the cooler the copper is, the less resistance it has.
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