In that case you can still mount them under the hull, instead of the axels passing through the hull make a frame for the underside which would support the pivot point, same set up, just under the hull.
I cant see torsion bars working if the are not inline with the pivot point. Chris. b On Apr 4, 11:15 am, [email protected] wrote: > In a message dated 4/3/2010 10:10:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > > [email protected] writes: > > I would have the axel that goes into the hull (the axel itself > supported buy bronze bushings) bored out to 1/4" then grind flat spots > on the torsion bar, couple of setscrews and your done, im pretty sure > this is how the armortek guys do it. > > Chris. b > > i'm mounting mine to the bottom of the tank hull (at least that's the > plan). > > i can see how mounting them inside the tank would allow the one end to pass > through the side of the tank hull using a bushing, but the Tiger is 1:7th > scale limiting some of the inside space - i'll have to take a look to see > how much height there is for the motors and batteries, but IIRC that's why i > was planing on mounting them on the outside of the hull > > Chris, > _Odyssey Slipways_ (http://hometown.aol.com/odysseyslipways/index.html) -- 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 To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.
