Re: FR-2LE Batteries

["Michael Oates" msohooates]

John,

Hmmm I did not know of those, possibly is the way to go as they are lighter=
 and they may
keep their charge for longer as well?.

Mike

>Agree tamiya is the way to go and for those in UK CPC have just added Li-I=
on
>batts in this format
>www.cpc.co.uk
>
>Eg
>7.4v 1.55Ah, 42x83x14mm gbp22.78
>7.4v 3.2Ah , 42x132x14mm gbp 53.58
>7.4v 5Ah,     44x136x22mm gbp 63.21
>Charger gbp 38.35
>all + Vat BTW
>
>Made by Enix Energy
>
>The power to weight of Li-Ion is way better than Ni-MH so I think this is=

>the way to go.
>John L
>
>Max Catterwell" Re:FR-2LE Batteries
>| Hi Danny!
>| This is typical of my experience; you have far better stores/dealers
>| with much better choice, in the States! It's like the link Oryoki sent
>| me the other week, in relation to cables; super store but not practical
>| for someone in the UK. We used to have choice like this in the UK, but
>| since the accountants took over running the businesses, they've all
>| disappeared.
>| Many thanks for your input.
>| Max
>|
>|
>| Danny wrote:
>| > Hello
>| >
>| > I had good luck with these folks: www.batteryjunction.com .
>| >
>| > 7.2V 4200mAh Flat NiMH Battery Pack for RC Cars with Tamiya OR Deans
>Plug: http://www.batteryjunction.com/rc7-2v4200.html
>| >
>| > I ordered these batteries and compatible charger for my FR2-LE.
>| >
>| > 7.2V 4200mAh Flat NiMH     rc7-2v4200
>| > Plug =3D Tamiya
>| > Battery Pack for RC Cars
>| > with Tamiya OR Deans Plug
>| > Smart Universal Battery    CHUN122
>| > Pack Charger: 7.2V - 12V,
>| >
>| > So far, so good  though I must confess I've not actually measured the=

>usable battery time .  Several hours....
>| >
>| > Prompt response to questions, delivery of items ordered.
>| >
>| > ( Disclaimer: No other association with Battery Junction other than
>finding them via an internet search, sending a note asking if this battery=

>was replaceable for the Tamiya and then placing an order ).
>| >
>| >
>| >
>| >
>| >
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