> I found a description (I think through a post in this forum, but am
> not able to retrieve the post) that explains hacking the S3003 servo.
OK, found the post:
http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat/browse_thread/thread/67a86f9d79640f05/78aa3f69c1c30be8?lnk=gst&q=servo+hack#78aa3f69c1c30b
> I am confused here. are you trying to build a jumbo-rc servo?
I can't get my head around this servo-hack thing, how much I try.
I'd like to build a petrol powered wheeled vehicle, have the drive
line parts nearly complete and the only thing holding me back is this
steering servo issue. The mor
My solution to the problem was to mount a large pulley (custom-made
from sheets of thin plywood) centered under the turret (which rotates
on a lazy-susan), and drive the pulley, and thus the turret rotation,
with a toothed belt (salvaged from an inkjet printer) and a small
gearmotor with a toothed-
I'd hesitate to describe it as "the best" method, but the drive we
created for my Valentine works very well. It's imune to paint goo and
provide very accurate tracking too.
http://www.rctankcombat.com/tanks/T073/024-large.jpg
There are no custom built bits in it. The motor, drive wheel and
toothe
