Recent content by nyc863

Ok so now you're arguing with Castle themselves :) Fair enough. All I did was to point out most likely reason the OP had his esc go pop. He isn't the first by any means it has been plaguing people buying these ESCs for RC since they were released. Look at the previous advisory as well: here...

Did you mis read the advisory? maybe I did, but I don't think so: "The only controllers that are properly modified and are approved for operation will be labeled clearly as Ice 2 HV (Amp Rating), Mamba XL 2 and Hydra Ice 2 HV (see image to the right for examples)." The stickers depicted in the...

See: http://www.castlecreations.com/support/service_advisory/sa1103-icehv-mambaxl-hydraicehv.html Well, you'd be fighting upstream versus about the entire heli hobby community on that. Castle Creations is known as Castle Cremations. Everyone, without exception, knows that Kontronik is a far...

Castle Creations has a new (recent) recall on most of their HV ESCs for exactly this reason. Basically they used inferior spec components. This after a quite a lot of helis and planes went up in flames shortly after take off, or while still on the ground, and for many months as well. You...