# RC car Nitro VS Electric

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**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 17, 2010, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rc-car-nitro-vs-electric/256057 "2010-12-17T11:08:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2010, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rc-car-nitro-vs-electric/256057/25 "2010-12-18T06:53:58Z")

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> [@WTB: external transmission cooler](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-external-transmission-cooler/38135/5):
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> Selling most of my cars both nitro and electric!!!
> 
> [http://shift518.com/showthread.php?p=726587#post726587](http://shift518.com/showthread.php?p=726587#post726587)
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> Electric is only fun if its brushless, but you still have down time between runs to charge the batteries. Nitro you just fill and go.

Most manufacturers recommend a cool down in between fills… not that I respect their requests, lol.

Even my fastest nitro is still slower than my cheapest brushless electric.

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