grig
10-13-2007, 01:41 AM
Just Charged For First Time New Hydrimax Nickel Metal Hydride With Hobbico Elite Charger. Direction On Battery Said To First Charge 12-15 Hours At 1.25 Amp...............charger Timed Out Early After Just 25 Minutes So Started Charge Again And It Again Timed Out Early After Just 10 Minutes...........so Put It On Trickle And After 10 Minutes Noticed That My Transmitter Box Was Hot On The Backside Where Battery Is Located..........felt Like It Was Going To Burn Up.........pulled Battery Out Of Tx And Stuck It In Freezer..........when It Had Cooled, Hookedit Back In The Tx And Screen Shows 10.8 V And Seems Ok...............what Is Wrong, As Battery Should Have Taken A Charge All Night Long.