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BrianG
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04.07.2007, 11:33 PM

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Originally Posted by ***RC***
I am still learning this stuff, but... so if I put the ESC towards the center of my buggy on the aluminum chassis (not on plastic mud guards), it will act as a heat sink, and will run cooler than if it were on plastic?
Yes. Plastic is a very poor conductor of heat. Or you could leave it where it is and attach an aluminum angle to the underside of the Quark and them attach a heatsink to the other part of the angle - similar to what I did on my Revo (see link in sig for pics).
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