Chrysanthos: You could simply place a 6vDC cell between the power and the fan. That way it would be 24 volts. Works every time!
-Mike M 2009/6/15 Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos <[email protected]> > Too bad the smokers run on 24 V. I could use those. My tanks run on 18 > Volts. Include these and a sound generator for tanks and you have an ultra > realistic tank model. > C > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, June 15, 2009 7:02 AM > *Subject:* [TANKS] Re: Improved T067...and threw a track > > Great work, now I have to find some place to mount that unit too.... ;) > Nice work. I'm assuming you're planning on running it out both exhausts on > the Tiger. > > Derek > T065 > > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Mike Måne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Fantastic work! Good control apparently and nice suspension. And I like >> the vapor machine idea too! Will the vapor harm any of the electrinics once >> the "engine compartment" is closed up? I suppose that works like one of >> those humidifiers you can buy from stores. Perhaps you could make one by >> disassembling and modifying one. >> >> -Mike M >> >> 2009/6/14 Sgt.A.Johnson <[email protected]> >> >>> >>> I wonder how it would do on a less slippy surface. Or grass. >>> >>> On 14 June, 12:43, Chris Malton <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Very impressive indeed. >>> > >>> > Chris Malton >>> > >>> > On 14/06/2009 11:10, Modena wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > and here's another vid of some slope climbing >>> > >>> > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dE5K43jCPGo >>> > >>> > > On Jun 14, 5:45 pm, Modena<[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >> Doug: I forgot to add, I welded bolts across my rear idlers on each >>> > >> side to join them together, and I found that this actually made >>> track >>> > >> throwing worse, it threw a track just by pushing the tank along the >>> > >> ground....needless to say the grinder came out pretty quick smart. >>> > >>> > >> Our different findings may be due to the fact that, according to >>> your >>> > >> build pages, your track pads are "a little bit loose" on the chain >>> > >> attachments, whereas mine are actually screwed up tight, in this way >>> I >>> > >> am relying on this tension to aid in keeping that two rows of chain >>> > >> running aligned, maybe joining the rear idlers together removed a >>> > >> crucial bit of "give" in my system which meant it couldn't cope, >>> > >> anyway it seems to be running ok now. >>> > >>> > >> Ben >>> > >>> > >> On Jun 14, 5:39 pm, Modena<[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> well I bit the bullet and bought a Spektrum DX6i and a BR6000, and >>> I >>> > >>> am very happy about it. The level of control these joysticks give >>> is >>> > >>> just awesome, together with newly revised track tension (I don't >>> know >>> > >>> what I was thinking when I tensioned the track last time when I had >>> > >>> problems) and the Victor 883 ESC's, T067 is driving very nicely >>> now, >>> > >>> here is a vid of some further field trials: >>> > >>> > >>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoQq9RWol_8 >>> > >>> > >>> I also bought a "smoker" fogger unit, the type that makes "smoke" >>> from >>> > >>> an ultrasonic thingamebob in water, here's a vid of testing that, >>> it >>> > >>> has proportional fan control through the throttle (elevator) >>> channel, >>> > >>> and came from the UK, have a read of this forum if you're >>> interested >>> > >>> in this contraption:http://modeltugforum.com/index.php?topic=921.0 >>> > >>> > >>> here is the "smoker" test vid: >>> > >>> > >>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK-vDz_AwvM >>> > >>> > >>> On May 24, 8:34 pm, "Sgt.A.Johnson" >>> > >>> > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>>> The c6c supports wired pads aswell doesnt it. Because if so you >>> could >>> > >>>> hack and IR onto the cable of an existing ps2 controller to create >>> > >>>> your own wireless. Probably not to reliable in proper lab testing >>> let >>> > >>>> alone combat though. >>> > >>> > >>>> On May 24, 4:23 am, Frank Pittelli<[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>>>> Modenawrote: >>> > >>>>>> FP: it's a Dreamgear gamepad, red lava glower >>> > >>>>>> Just for reference I have a PS3, and the quality of the genuine >>> Sony >>> > >>>>>> gamepad is still far and away better than any third party unit >>> I've >>> > >>>>>> seen. >>> > >>> > >>>>> I have DreamGear wireless, Pelican wireless and Sony wired >>> gamepads, and >>> > >>>>> the Sony are indeed the best ones made. Too bad they never made >>> a >>> > >>>>> wireless version of the PS2. The Pelican is also very good and I >>> > >>>>> haven't heard any complaints from others who use them. The >>> DreamGear is >>> > >>>>> usable (I use it on the Goer), but the joysticks definitely >>> aren't as >>> > >>>>> good as the Pelican. Of course, it was the cheapest of all 3, so >>> > >>>>> perhaps that's why. >>> > >>> > >>>>> Frank P. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -Mike Måne @ >>> http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4153 (20090613) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > -- -Mike Måne @ http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
