Welcome to the hobby NOOB! ;-) If you manage to build your tank as described I think you'll be the first to use timing belts for tracks. Post pictures of your progress.
Steve Tyng On Feb 5, 2:41 pm, IcarusZulu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all I'm a noob here I have decided to build an RC Tank and you guys > will now be hearing allot from me in the way of questions and in time > to come some answers. > > After checking out all the types of tank tracks I decided on the > timing belt tracks. So off I went to the supplyers who were eager to > help seen as they usually deal with industry - mining and the likes > and my tank ideas appeald to one of them. $980 US later I had myself 2 > Timing belt tracks, 18 groved timing pullys (16 to be coverd with > rubber for wheels) and 18 Bushes that anchor the pully wheel to a 20mm > shaft. After reviewing my inventory (belt and wheel size) I deduced > that I was now in for a 1/6 scale tank. M1A1 here we come. > > My question is this: What is good motor to place in a 1/6 scale tank? > I somehow dont think a 12v drill is going to do the trick. > > IcarusZulu --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
