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MetalMan · 02.20.2006, 12:19 AM

While it may not have burned out (yet), it would not hurt to use a UBEC. I've read that the max. you should use is 12 cells, and this has to do with the heat that the regulator chip has to dissiapate (more voltage = more heat).

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MetalMan RC-Monster Mod Offline Posts: 5,297 Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: SoCal	02.20.2006, 12:19 AM While it may not have burned out (yet), it would not hurt to use a UBEC. I've read that the max. you should use is 12 cells, and this has to do with the heat that the regulator chip has to dissiapate (more voltage = more heat). SH Z-Car, Custom Crawler, 8s Savage, 12s XTM XLB 1/7 buggy, 4wd 4-link rear/IFS Pro4 truck, Custom Hyper 10 Short Course, Belt-Drive Mammoth ST 1/8 truggy, 4s 17.5 MM Pro HPI Blitz