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Re: resistors?

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Originally Posted by ADTRavenger3585 View Post
the idea was to wire a resistor into a DPDT switch to control the descent. seeing as resistors are apparently prohibited we just used electrical hook up wire and poly carbonate to make our own resistor. nothing illegal there.
Are you driving down the pole? If you are braking down the pole resistors will actually speed up the descent.
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