Ran the heck out of the tank hull.
The motors/ controler/ wireing dint even get warm!
Did a range test on radio, 100 yards and no problem.
Goes over the street curb with ease.
Tank running around in front yard:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7w2CrUYRtnk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRlCCT8tGsE
damn, i wish i had dsl to see these videos
Chris,
_Odyssey Slipways_ (http://hometown.aol.com/odysseyslipways/index.html)
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That is a thing of Beauty, sir. Congratulations.
On Sun, 7 Mar 2010 11:51, Mark_123521 wrote:
Ran the heck out of the tank hull.
The motors/ controler/ wireing dint even get warm!
Did a range test on radio, 100 yards and no problem.
Goes over the street curb with ease.
Tank running around in
- Original Message -
From: Derek Engelhaupt
To: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 5:34 AM
Subject: Re: [TANKS] Re: M1A1 Abrams -- Progress
Really struggling with the paintball magazine. So far I think I'm on about
the 6th prototype.
I'm gonna work
Leif:
Thanks!
Now I have a rolling chassis.
Theres tank tracks all over the snow in the back yard.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lze3rpkIMXg
Mark
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Greg:
I posted the next video on U-tube.
Is it any better?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lze3rpkIMXg
Mark
On Mar 4, 9:52 pm, Gregory Kampjes sockles...@gmail.com wrote:
Looking good.
Just a suggestion, I've generally had a better experience with watching
YouTube videos, as they load a lot
Patron:
Yah, its geared to go 5.5 MPH fully loaded.
Actual calculations are using the motors no load speed of 550RPM and
gives 5.8 MPH, but I know the motors going to slow down when running
loaded, and I hope to get 5.5 ??
Mark
On Mar 4, 9:55 pm, Patron saintofswitchbla...@tmail.com wrote:
What did the dryer do to you that you had to beat on it like that? :)
Nice work. Seems like a nice quiet runner.
Derek
T065
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Mark_123521 gatlinggunm...@sbcglobal.netwrote:
Patron:
Yah, its geared to go 5.5 MPH fully loaded.
Actual calculations are using the
Derek:
I tapped that dryer on the previous run, because both RC channels were
backwards.
I was surprised it moved.
Blew the budget today - bought 4 12 volt 12 AH batteries.
That will make 24 volts @ 24 Amp Hours.
Next, I need one of those spread spectrum 2.4 ghz , 6 channel radios.
Hows your
Really struggling with the paintball magazine. So far I think I'm on about
the 6th prototype.
I'm gonna work on it some more tonight. Once I get that done, I can finish
the turret electronics
up. Still having some suspension issues. It's holding the weight, but not
rebounding the way it
Now that's a multimeter! Don't make'em like that anymore...
Tank's looking good too!
Steve
On Mar 4, 9:38 pm, Mark_123521 gatlinggunm...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Got a track on one side!
well done Mark , getting that 1st track spinning is an exciting
milestone ,
you will be itching to have it moving and designated now .
My Leopard has a top speed of just over 5MPH , it is a very
respectable speed,
I dont think you will require to got any faster .
Neil R
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Another video:
It is 16 MB -- may take a while to load
The drive gear ratio should produce 5.5 MPH
http://s192.photobucket.com/albums/z65/mm123521/?action=viewcurrent=HPIM0774.flv
Mark
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Looking good.
Just a suggestion, I've generally had a better experience with watching
YouTube videos, as they load a lot faster. Also consider having the camera
fixed, the video was a bit shaky at times.
Regardless, the progress looks good.
-Gregory
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Mark_123521
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