GRC F82 Simulation V8 Engine Motor Heatsink Kit Dual Fan for 1/10 RC Car
Hero Section: Transform Your RC Motor into a V8 Beast
Why settle for a plain, industrial-looking electric motor when you can have a roaring V8 under the hood? The GRC F82 Simulation V8 Engine Kit is the ultimate upgrade for the detail-obsessed RC enthusiast. It completely masks your standard 36mm brushless or brushed motor, transforming it into a vintage internal combustion masterpiece. This isn't just about looks; it’s about combining scale realism with high-performance cooling, ensuring your rig looks as cool as it runs.
Why Choose the GRC F82 V8 Kit?
- Scale Realism: Modeled after classic American muscle car engines, this kit features intricate intake manifolds and valve covers. It adds a layer of depth to your build that standard heatsinks simply cannot match.
- Active Cooling Power: Hidden within the scale detailing are dual high-speed fans spinning at 13,000 RPM. This forces a massive amount of air over your motor, preventing heat soak during intense crawling or bashing sessions.
- Universal Fit: Designed to clamp securely onto most standard 36mm diameter motors (3650/3660 sizes), making it compatible with the vast majority of 1/10 scale crawlers, trucks, and drift cars.
- The Joy of Assembly: Delivered as a KIT version, this product offers the satisfaction of building your own engine. It’s a mini-project that rewards patience with a stunning final result.
Technical Highlights: Form Meets Function
- Dual-Fan Induction: The "F82" design integrates two fans directly into the engine block structure. Rated for 9V, these fans are engineered to handle the voltage from 2S to 3S LiPo setups (via receiver or BEC), ensuring consistent airflow.
- Hybrid Construction: By utilizing a mix of lightweight ABS plastic for the detailed molding and metal components for structural integrity, the kit adds visual weight without throwing off the balance of your chassis.
- Plug-and-Play Wiring: Equipped with a standard JST connector, it easily plugs into your receiver or an external power source, getting you up and running in seconds.
- Heat Dissipation Channel: The design isn't just a cover; it channels air specifically around the motor can, maximizing thermal transfer efficiency compared to passive aluminum fins.
Specifications
- Model: GRC F82 (Without Temperature Sensor)
- Item No.: GAX0142A
- Material: Metal Alloy / High-Quality ABS
- Compatibility: 36mm - 38mm Diameter Motors
- Fan Speed: 13,000 RPM (Rated at 9V)
- Voltage Support: 2S - 3S LiPo
- Connector: JST Plug
- Dimensions: 58mm x 67mm x 64.5mm
- Weight: 110g (Net) / 140g (Package)
- Assembly Required: Yes (KIT Version)
Usage Scenario: The Scale Garage
Imagine you are at a trail meet. You pull your 1/10 scale crawler off the rocks and pop the body clips. Instead of seeing a generic blue or black motor can, your friends see a detailed V8 engine sitting in the bay. As you power on the truck, the dual fans whine to life, sounding like a turbine. It’s that extra 10% of detail that separates a toy from a true scale model.
Important Tips from the Workshop
- Check Your Clearance: This kit adds significant bulk to the top and sides of the motor (approx. 58x67mm). Before buying, measure your chassis to ensure it won't interfere with the servo, battery tray, or the underside of the body shell.
- Wiring Polarity: When connecting the JST plug, ensure your polarity is correct. Although fans are generally robust, reverse polarity can damage the electronics.
- Assembly Patience: Since this is a KIT, take your time with the small screws. Do not overtighten them into the ABS plastic parts to avoid stripping the threads.
- Airflow: Ensure the intake area of the fans isn't blocked by bodywork to maintain maximum cooling efficiency.
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