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hi guys quick question ive bought some trakpower lipo batteries but the cases are well worn was wondering if you paint them can you still use them at brca meetings?simple thing but dont want them to think they have been modified swopped the cells inside etc.

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Also can I still use my lipos for BRCA meets if they have had some of the lipo location humps dremeled off them?
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hi guys quick question ive bought some trakpower lipo batteries but the cases are well worn was wondering if you paint them can you still use them at brca meetings?simple thing but dont want them to think they have been modified swopped the cells inside etc.

any info would be great thanks
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Oh. So I'll need some new ones then?
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ive just been looking at them 2 are well worn the other 2 are ok 1 had a plastic cover on it so underneath that it was fine and the other hadnt got that on it but is still closed would these be ok to use then?
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So now I need to spend more money to be able to do regionals, Great!
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ive just been looking at them 2 are well worn the other 2 are ok 1 had a plastic cover on it so underneath that it was fine and the other hadnt got that on it but is still closed would these be ok to use then?
If they are still sealed they will be ok. It is only clear heatshrink on them, you could fit some new stuff on there.


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ill have a look see if i can get some clear shrink wrap then
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