I'm am a complete newcomer to the world of rc trucks and i just recently purchased a traxxas stampede xl-5. What would be the best battery/charger to use in this truck and how easy is it to install the extra pinion gear that came with it. The truck included

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For the battery check out Pro-Match's Ener-G 4600 7 cell unmatched hump style pack

Product ID: 7450
Ener-G 4600 7 cell unmatched hump style pack

http://www.promatchracing.com/products.p hp?cat=6

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Only people with good knowledge answer! not just retards who are trying to be funny! SORRy there a few links

1. How long would this battery last for the Traxxas Stampede XL-5 RTR -
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti 0001p?&I=LXJA83

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that battery will last about ten minutes in a stock xl-5.

the only difference between the xl-5 and the vxl is the motor system. the vxl is a brushless powered system that has crazy power. but if you're looking at the vxl, don't even bother

have a Traxxas Stampede XL-5 RTR and it works perfectly. The only problem is that it only has a small Venom 1600 mAH battery that lasts for about 7 minutes. I love the truck and want to use it for a lot longer amounts of time. I found a cheap $47 Venom

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The mAH has nothing to do with the voltage it only represents how long the battery lasts. You need to make sure that if your 1600 mAH battery is 11.1 volts that the 5000mAH battery is too. Also jumping from a 1600 mAH to a 5000mAH is going to effect