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Old 25-01-2011
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Originally Posted by nicefrog View Post
My little motor is getting waaay hot pushing this thing around, hot enough that if you drop water on the motor it will instantly boil :P, you can burn yourself even on the chassis, I'm amazed it hasn't melted or drooped from the heat, so I'm going to need a more grunty motor pretty soon I think
You need better air flow to the motor, try this.
1. Drill 5 x 6mm holes in the chassis under where the motor sits.
2. cut a little bit more of the body at the front to allow air inside the car.
3. put 3 x 4mm holes in the body above the motor to dispurse the air out.
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