I have seen quite a few run 24 volts in the 18-20 Ah range (dual 12v 18Ah batteries) On Feb 19, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Gadget wrote:
> > This is a concern, what kinda battery capacity do most people carry? > > Jon > > > > On Feb 19, 6:05 pm, Thomas Lum <t...@mac.com> wrote: >> The biggest difference would have to be the length of the >> competition. Things that will work for 3 minutes might not be able >> to >> withstand 60-90 minutes of battle. >> Tom >> >> On Feb 19, 2009, at 12:55 PM, Gadget wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> Hey, >> >>> Ok, looks like both posts worked, I'm ever so slightly confused. >> >>> Either way I'm keeping it simple to begin, wood chassis and wiper >>> motors for drive. Slow and heavy but a good start. I'll get clever >>> once I've got a few games under my belt. >> >>> Building wise I used to do Robot Wars so theoretically this should >>> be >>> a much simpler hobby on the building side. But that does remain to >>> be >>> seen. >> >>> All the best >>> Jon >> >>> On Feb 19, 9:12 am, Phil <sasquevane...@aol.com> wrote: >>>> Hi Jon >> >>>> Good to hear from you. There are a few of us in the UK- I'm in >>>> Surrey >>>> and own T055, which works, and T057, which doesn't. I expect the >>>> others will sign in shortly. >> >>>> Are you any good at building things (I'm not)? Aer you going to go >>>> for >>>> wood or metal? What motors do you plan to use? >> >>>> Phil "incurably nosy" Palmer >> >>>> On Feb 17, 11:12 pm, Jonathan Townshend >>>> <jonathan.townsh...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>> Hello all, >> >>>>> Came across the RC tank combat site the other day and well up for >>>>> getting >>>>> involved. >>>>> I've got the scale plans for a Panzer 4 all ready to roll but >>>>> before I get >>>>> going I'd like to get in contact with anyone from the UK and >>>>> hopefully make >>>>> it to a battle/meetup or two first if there are any planned. Based >>>>> in the >>>>> Midlands and pretty used to driving all over the country for >>>>> various events. >>>>> Hope to hear from you all soon. >> >>>>> All the best >>>>> Jon- Hide quoted text - >> >>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---