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hi chaps wot wot
having a spot of bovver ,purchased a second hand unit ,you may say it ;...fool... , wired it up ,fired it up ,test turret ok ,sound ok ,gun ok,
test movement forwards/back ,wires wrong way round ? then loose sound when it moves , sound back when stationary ,
then decides to shut down this it did 3 times now its dead ? am lost hear , help ......

Good Morning,
CH, that almost sounds like a power issue. How old are the batteries in the transmitter?
regards,
Painless

not that old old chap wot wot
done the binding thing a few times flashing reds ete then steady reds but will not fire up,? will try some more batteries ?

two things must have a duff charger or battery it was flat only had on charge Saturday ,secondly didn't notice a wire off the on off switch
have repaired ,changed battery job a good un spiffing wot wot cheers old chap

Good Morning again,
I'm glad that you got this fixed quickly. Nothing so frustrating as out of the blue electrical issues. The charger I have used for years to do the batteries for these tanks is starting to run hot while charging. That will be an expense coming up here soon.
regards,
Painless