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Old 13-02-2011
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Hi,

Does anybody know why my Tekin RS Pro works for 3 seconds, then pluses like mad for another 3 seconds, gets warm and then stops?

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Are there any lights on the led lit?
But sounds as its fried see if you can send it to rcdisco as they are the importers
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A motor wire had come lose at the ESC post. I soldered them on and heat shrinked over them. One of the solder joints was not good and came away but still held in place by the heat shrink!
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Rob, been thinking, have you removed the capacitor?
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