Recent content by Harlequin Hawk

I checked them out and your right nowinds boards are impressive, very nice! 1 ESC per motor, roger that. I thought i could take a short cut but i know how finicky electrical things can be thats why i asked 1st. Thanks! Speaking of the ESC ive just read that the ESC needs to be able to...

999zip999 i live in so cal , City of Industry, there are hilly areas and flat areas a good mix. For a motor I am getting the Turnigy Aerodrive SK3 - 6374-149kv 70 amp Brushless Outrunner Motor. I read that lower KV = higher Torque. so ill use this with a gear ratio of 3:1 for some speed. I...

Thanks for all the great advise guys! As i have been reading these forums and checking around the web i have come to the conclusion that "You get what you pay for". I really like Another No Solder/Weld 18650 Build (Updated 03/09/2014) forum post, but that many 18650's is gonna be expensive...

Thanks for the Battery heads up Amberwolf and Ianhill! as i was trying to find more info here i found a thread specifically for batteries and there are some sweet stuff over there, im currently looking at this project Another No Solder/Weld 18650 Build (Updated 03/09/2014) which looks...

So those batteries are fakes? good to know before i buy. Thanks guys! I will continue to look for cost friendly alternatives, if anyone has suggestions i am open to hear them :D

Hello I am very new to building a custom battery pack and was hoping for advise. After reading the stickies and posts here i have a general idea of "how to", but still not confident. So After looking through ebay i came across these batteries 8pcs 18650 3.7V 9800mAh Yellow Li-ion Rechargeable...

Just found this on ebay 12V 20000mAh Multi-Function Car Jump Starter Power Booster Battery Charger New S could i buy 2 of these, strip out the batteries and connect them in Series to get 20000mah at 24v? or will this not work?

Greetings all, I am a Trying to build an Mountain/Carving E-Board and this will be my 1st Attempt. I have already picked out a few of the parts, but have yet to pick others and would much appreciate any feedback. I am Trying to spend money Wisely, Important stuff i am willing to spend more on...