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Daox · 05-25-2011, 02:59 PM

My guess is that with 2kwh vs 4kwh I had more voltage sag than normal. To put out the same power, it had to draw more amperage from the pack and that lead to heating and toasting of something.

05-25-2011, 02:59 PM	#254 (permalink)
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