Re: Batteries and charger dilemma

On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:57:14 +0100, The Natural Philosopher <a@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>Robert Roland wrote:
>> On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 20:15:11 -0500, "H Davis" <hdavisREMOVE@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> wrote:
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>>> I would give serious thought to 
>>> moving to lithium based batteries and springing for a good charger and

>>> probably a new ESC.
>> 
>> I don't think you'd need a new ESC. A 2S LiPo battery has a nominal
>> voltage of 7.4V, which should be a drop-in replacement for a 6 cell
>> Ni-based battery.
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>yes, go lipo and don't look back.
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>LVC is not essntial if you fly conservatively and don't drain the packs 
>fully in air.

LVC?