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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    Wow, I only have 3, lol. Looks like I need to start getting more!
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    Woah, the guy at my LHS made me a whole adapter for about $7, deans to IC5.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    If you want to find a good new battery, follow this amazing thread that @Greywolf74 made. It shows the performance of many different brands of batteries at different price points.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    Never let it go below 3.3v per cell just to be safe. You might need a programming card to change the LVC.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    But the esc might’ve fried the rx.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    You can use the charger to charge your glow plug ignitor and receiver battery. ;)
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    Amazon has that lipo for cheaper...
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    I just got an HTRC C240 duo for $70 usd, it’s working really well for me so far, I recommend it.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    As long as it’s a 2s 7.4v lipo, it will be fine.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    I got a Hoovo 2s lipo and it still works good a year later.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    Well you need to make sure the battery is at the lowest voltage possible before disposing of it. You can make a setup using an incandescent 12 volt light bulb and leads to the battery. This will discharge it to the lowest voltage possible. Make sure to watch the battery and keep it in a...
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    It looks slightly puffed, it’s not safe to use anymore, you need to discharge it and dispose of it. What charger do you currently own if you do own one? You need a charger that can discharge the lipo to 0v.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    Can you please give us some more pictures of the battery so we can see if it’s puffed.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    It might be possible to fix the esc wire by cutting and soldering on a new wire but that isn’t guaranteed to work. At that point I don’t think it’s worth it, it’s also a Chinese brand so part availability is scarce.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    It should be a cheap fix, if you can find the correct receiver, use that, if not, buy a DumboRC TX/RX, they are cheap and good.
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    Just been given this to fix... gonna need some help tho!!!

    The esc might’ve fried the reciever or the reciever is just bad.
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