Darn company blocked Photobucket now....oh, and they blocked the rctankcombat.com website too.
Derek On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 2:43 AM, Chairman Miaow <pureteenl...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > Since I am on call this weekend and cannot do anything other than hang > around the house waiting for something on the motorway to break, I > went back into the garage and rebulit the steering on the Morris; > > http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t6/pureteenlard/Morris/newsteering.jpg > > I have cut away the nylon steering arms and replaced them with > fabricated alloy ones and in doing so have changed the ackermann > angles from 'oh my god noooooo' to 'hmmm . . . doesn't look too bad' > > Steering system rebulit I moved on to making a working facsimile of > the War Department Patented Rear Bogie. While I was doing this I was > reminded of the old maxim "Measure twice, cut once", when I ended up > drilling six holes instead of the four that were required. Never mind, > you have to look very closely to spot the cock-up. Anyway, a couple of > hours later and one side was done. > > http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t6/pureteenlard/Morris/WDbogie2.jpg > > The axles are sprung against each other than the springs are free to > rotate about their anchorage. The axles are mounted between the ends > of the two sets of springs and are able to move over quite a large > angle, hopefully, keeping the four driven wheels on the ground. > > http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t6/pureteenlard/Morris/WDbogie1.jpg > > -- > 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 > -- 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