Re: rc car

From: James Sweet (jamessweet_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/22/04 

Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:41:31 GMT

> OK, I checked the PCB where the antenna meets the board. There was a
> big blob of glue like substance covering several components. I scraped
> this off cause I read where this can sometimes become conductive.
> Also, I charged the battery myself. It was weak originally even though
> my son said it was fully charged. The truck seems to work now. Will
> let the battery charge for recommended time and see what happens. Do
> modern RC vehicles completely shut down on low voltage? I connected to
> alternate DC source and this seems to be the case. Thanks all.

Depends on the design, it would be wise though as it beats just loosing
control and having it crash into a wall or go out into a busy road.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Glue (was: Re: Rags/cloths)
    ... I think I understand the distinction being drawn here, ... Who'd want to pay $20 for a bottle of glue? ... That charge returns them their cost of product, ... If your message looks like spam I may not see it. ...
    (alt.usage.english)
  • Re: Glue (was: Re: Rags/cloths)
    ... I think I understand the distinction being drawn here, ... Who'd want to pay $20 for a bottle of glue? ... That charge returns them their cost of product, ...
    (alt.usage.english)
  • Re: The Official Shut Up Aaron Page!
    ... Police have charged 34-year-old Jose Cruz with battery on a police ... officer for allegedly passing gas and then fanning it towards an ... The battery charge was later dropped. ...
    (rec.arts.sf.fandom)
  • Re: OOPS #2,741
    ... spreading, we won't tell. ... Who's in charge of the paint, glue, and 2X4 fund, so we'll know ...
    (rec.woodworking)
  • Re: What kind of glue to use on Harmon cork?
    ... on my fairly new copper Harmon came off, ... grumbling - for what they charge for the thing you'd think the glue ... what's a good glue to put it back on. ...
    (rec.music.makers.trumpet)