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Old 14-05-2011
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Originally Posted by leverington View Post
I had Tamiya connectors on my Mardave and as a 'newbie' to RC thought they must be ok as it comes with them.

Mine never melted but I got bad connections and I would lose power. I changed to 4mm plugs got them on ebay quite cheap think it was 20 pairs for £7.50
Mardave use 4 cell 4.8v not 7.2/7.4v much more heat unless it was a buggy
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