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Old 03-16-2008, 05:24 PM   #19 (permalink)
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You would need a completly different controller that could hande the high voltage, but some drag racing guys use very basic controllers, because all they have to do is dump amps into the motor.

Also, you want REALLY heavy duty battery cables for drag racing.
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