Thread: No Mabuchi Motors in '06 kit?
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Re: No Mabuchi Motors in '06 kit?
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Originally Posted by sanddrag
I wouldn't be sad to see that thing go (the small weak one, not the FP). I've never even heard of anyone using it this past year. It is only 9.4 watts, pretty weak if you ask me.
Actually, at least one team used it.

That being said, I agree. I know I won't be crying if the little Mabuchi isn't in the kit on January 7th.
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