Well, I did find the time to get the turret mocked up. The base and sides are done. Just cut out a cardboard template for the top which I will cut out tomorrow. Rotate motor works great so far with the empty turret mounted. The motors and driveline components should be on their way. Still have a lot to do, but it's coming along very quickly.
Derek T065 On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:14 AM, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> wrote: > It shows on my motor that the brake assembly (now removed) is rated for > 24V, > but it says the motor is rated for 12V. I'll probably just run it at 12V > to be on > the safe side. Got distracted tonight, my new PC parts came in to replace > my > 5 year old PC so I spent the majority of the night putting it together. I > did get the > turret base roughed out and the work space clean from all those PVC > shavings. I > joined a .22LR pistol target league for the winter months so I probably > won't get > much building in tomorrow (practice day at the range) or Thursday (match > day). > > Derek > T065 > > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 8:48 PM, jvragu47 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> Derek, >> Looking good my friend. The rotate motor, did that come from >> surplus center? My motor is rated at 24 volts, looks just like yours. >> You could still run it at 18 volts without too much trouble. Keep up >> the good work. >> >> John >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > -- 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
