Re: Power Draw

[Bill Hamilton <seeker-at-phoenyx.net>]

On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 adt22-at-drexel.edu wrote:

> Some guy on an RC boat list told me to use 24 gauge wire to limit the 
> current draw on my EV warriors.  If I ever find that son of a gun! . . .

Well, it would work.  The smaller wire would melt if the current draw were 
to high, acting like a fuse.  You're better off using larger wire and a 
proper fuse, though, if only so you don't have to rewire the tank every 
time you stall the motors out for too long.  :P


-Bill Hamilton