thanks for all ur superb replys, i feel i am begining to learn... lol
the guy at maxamps quoted me $550 for the pack - which i am now not getting

heres a 62mph revo:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85v85Pn3DMk
ok, going by your advice i've made a new list of batteries
(i found all of these lipos at
http://www.rclipos.com/RCL.html)
1:
Elite EL6S-5300 Li-Poly Battery In Stock $306.00
22.2V 5300mAh (6 cells) 30C/50C
Rating: 30C (159.0A) continuous, 50C (265.0A) burst
Dimension: 188mm x 46mm x 42mm
Weight: 800 grams
Termination: 10AWG wire leads
Request PQ / HP, AL or TP taps during checkout
2:
Poly RC PQ-6000XP-6S Li-Poly Battery In Stock $388.63
22.2V 6000mAh (6 cells) 25C/50C
Rating: 25C (150.0A) continuous, 50C (300.0A) burst Dimension: 165mm x 46mm x 64mm
Weight: 886 grams
Termination: Wire & PolyQuest/Hyperion tap
3:
http://www.impaktrc.com/product_info...oducts_id=2847
4:
PolyRC 6000 MAh 6S 22.2volt 25C pack
Cell Count: 6S - 22.2 volts.
Capacity: 6000mah
Pack Plug: None (You will need to add your own connector)
Tap Style: PolyQuest Style
High Performance Lipo pack
5:
PQ-5000XP 6S1P
Capacity : 5000mAh
Cell Model: PF 8643150XP
Voltage : 22.2V
Charge Current(2C) : 10.0A
Continous Dis.(25C) : 125.0A
Dimension(mm) : 54.0 * 46.5 * 166.5
Weight : 750g
6:
Thunder Power RC eXtreme 9000mAh 22.2V 6 Cell Li Poly 6s 9000 Lithium Polymer Battery
http://www.rctoys.com/rc-toys-and-pa...Y-BATTERY.html
7:
Thunder Power TP9000-6S2P Li-Poly Battery In Stock $599.99
22.2V 9000mAh (charge as 6 cells) eXtreme Series
Rating: 20C (180A) continuous, 50C (450A) burst
Dimension: 195mm x 48mm x 73mm
Weight: 1332 grams
Termination: Wire & Thunder Power taps
i particually like numbers 6 and 7 (i think they are the same

) but i would have to buy a specific charger and balancer for the battery, as they seem to use their own brand. are thunder power related to thunder tiger, because i heard they wernt so great...