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Forming Charge On Peak Charger Email Question

Question: Hi Dave; Firstly- thank you for your quality battery packs. I received my recent purchase- your 1650mah NiMH 8 cell 9.6 tx pack, plugged it in to my tx just to see what it was at, it started at 8.9 but quickly went to 8.5 where I pulled it out. So on to the...

Gun Control Is Violence

Article recently brought to my attention is worth a read. DIY Capitalism Blog JUL 18 | 2013 Gun Control Is Violence From, Daily Reckoning By, Anthony Gregory, Daily Reckoning Mohandas Gandhi, the greatest pacifist of the 20th century, is widely quoted as having said,...

Why the U.S. Post Office is Failing

I’m shipping a package just now. It contains a Slow Stick Wing, 4 each Hitec HS-50 servos and 2 each 8×6 folding prop/spinner combos. The box weighs in at 2 pounds, 8 ounces. It measures 26″ x 15″ x 7″. Product value $87.50. What do you...

Meet a Future World Leader

You might have presumed you’d never see giving positive attention to an Islamic, you’d be wrong. While there a few points of philosophy I might disagree with here, the delivery and un-ashamed stridency of this girl is spell binding. An amazing story of...