Whopps! typo T34/85
Greg
On Sep 17, 10:58 am, Cold comfort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Haven't put it up for desgination yet. I want to finish it first
> before I post any pics. It is about 95% completed, having trouble with
> turret rotation, have find out the problem is a faulty servo, so just
> have to get another one this week when I have time to get to the local
> hobby shop. They close at 6 and I get off at 5, but have to pick up my
> son from daycare so not enough time to get there. Expect to be
> finished next week. Stay tuned.
> Oh it's a T-43/85.
> Greg
>
> On Sep 17, 10:51 am, "Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
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> > good to hear Greg. Sometimes, they go moody when they don't have all the
> > power to perform their abilities. Let''s give them a brake.
> > Where is your tank again? a site, a URL?
>
> > Chrys
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cold comfort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "R/C Tank Combat" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 4:41 PM
> > Subject: [TANKS] Re: Static?
>
> > > Well I tryed Doug's suggestion with the Tx and Rx with no difference,
> > > so I checked the main battery for the motors since Chrys says thats
> > > when his speed controllers go crazy, and they were low, topped up the
> > > charge and they work like a charm. Thanks for the great advice guys.
> > > It's good to sometimes step back and have someone else point out what
> > > you've been missing. Often when I can't find a tool or part and a tore
> > > the place apart looking for it, I get my wife to help and she walks in
> > > and finds it within seconds. I guess when your mind tells you it
> > > should be in this area it blocks your eyes from seeing that it is
> > > actually some where else. LOL
>
> > > Greg
>
> > > On Sep 15, 1:40 am, "Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > You make perfect sense Greg.
> > > > I've experienced the same problems with Sabertooths and AM. Are you
> > perhaps
> > > > using AM? The Sabertooths don;t like them at all. (I used AM for my
> > older
> > > > receivers for RC boats without a problem.) I am now using FM receivers
> > for
> > > > both my SAbertooths and they work fine. SOmetimes, when the battery is
> > about
> > > > to die they go nuts. Is your tank metal? If so, make sure the antenna
> > does
> > > > not touch the hull or turret. These ESCs are very sensitive.
> > > > Chrys
>
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Cold comfort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "R/C Tank Combat" <[email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 12:05 AM
> > > > Subject: [TANKS] Static?
>
> > > > > I have been testing my motors and track with a sabertooth dual speed
> > > > > controller and C6C. Running the track up off the floor for a bit then
> > > > > stopping I hear a sound similar to static electricity emanating from
> > > > > the tracks, also after running the tracks in all directions after a
> > > > > short time I seem to be getting some interference, tracks moving
> > > > > without touching the joystick or running in the wrong direction than
> > > > > it should be. Shutting things off then starting again seems to fix
> > > > > this for a while , but it comes back. Is there a break in procedure I
> > > > > should be doing and could it be static that is causing the
> > > > > interference? should I run a grounding cord from the tank to the
> > > > > ground? With the wires running right into the motor housing where
> > > > > would I solder any capacitors to eliminate electrical noise? Sorry if
> > > > > none of this makes sense my electrical knowledge is limited.
> > > > > Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks Greg
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