Just bought a Traxxas Villain EX

[Jeffsss]

What brand/type of batteries should I run? I hate to sound cheap but I'm trying to buy cost effective batteries. Best bang for the buck I suppose.

reccomend me a charger also.

it's been a long time since I've been in this game.

[kickerll360]

dura trax has a realy good charger i have never had a problem with venom batterys
i bought my wife a villan ex and 8.4 volt 3000 ma or higher like $35 a peace
make sure to use the water cooling coils on the moters dont get any battery under 2000ma 3000ma 10-15 min 2000ma 5-10 min 4000ma 20 min