I was trying to say at 12 volts, but all the motors that would be powerful enough are 24v, so I'm going to have to have 2 batteries, which seems like that would take up an awful lot of space. What size is most batteries that are used? I was thinking just a regular car battery, but 2 seems to big.
On Apr 26, 12:00 am, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> wrote: > *Occasionally* the Victors and Vantecs come up for sale on Ebay. That's > where I got mine. I have an active search on Ebay that notifies me when > they come up for sale: "Vantec RDFR*" and "Victor 88*". Those are the > search terms I use. I got two Victor 883s for about $150 shipped and my > Vantec RDFR38D was also right around $100. But like I said, they don't come > up often on Ebay. When they do, I buy them. I'm using (and a lot of other > guys) the Unite geared motors like > these:http://tncscooters.com/product.php?sku=106118or > these:http://tncscooters.com/product.php?sku=106115. Both are great motors. I > have two sets of the first type and a set of the second type. Both types > work great. You have to keep in mind that an ISU-152 (also called a > JSU-152) is a large vehicle in 1/6th scale. It's larger than my 1/6th scale > Sturmtiger. > > Derek > T065 > SV016 > KV-2 in progress > > > > On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Weston <[email protected]> wrote: > > True, I put all the prices into an excel spreadsheet and it comes out > > to about $750. I still wound need the paintball marker, all the > > building materials, the treads and such. I was just looking there for > > now, and then gonna look elsewhere to see if I could get the same > > stuff or equivalent for less than what they want. I don't really know > > much about this stuff, so that is why I'm asking for help. > > > On Apr 25, 8:07 pm, Mike Måne <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Those parts seem awefully expencive! You might be able to improvise > > > for some of them. Try exploring these sites: > > > > All Electronics:http://allelectronics.com/ > > > > Surplus Centre:https://www.surpluscenter.com/ > > > > -Mike M. > > > > On 25/04/2010, Weston <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I might switch to the ISU-122s variant, it has a ball shaped manlet > > > > and a double-baffle muzzle brake, If I decide to make the turret have > > > > that 11 degrees of turret transverse. The ISU-122 is also called > > > > JSU-122, so I don't know what to look for now, but wikipedia calls it > > > > the ISU-122, so I'm gonna stick with that. > > > > > I might buy a 1/32 model, and then also use it to lay out a paint > > > > scheme before I even start. I would get a scale drawing at > > > > AVFNews.org, but you have to buy 5 at $2 each, and I only need 1. They > > > > don't have a 1:32 of the ISU-122/JSU-122 , but they have a 1:48. > > > > > I still need to decide if I want turret transverse, so depending on > > > > how complicated that is determines if I make the S variant or not. I > > > > also have to figure out a paintball gun to use, and how to fire it. I > > > > would prefer the .68 caliber since I can find that a lot around where > > > > I live for cheap. > > > > > The following list of parts is what I am currently looking at right > > > > now. I just have to see if it will all fit inside it once i find some > > > > specifications. > > > > > Control System > > > >http://www.cheapcontrolsystems.com/ > > > > DeWalt Motor > > > >http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/BP396505-20.html > > > > DeWalt Gearbox > > > >http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/BP397892-05.html > > > > IFI Victor 883 > > > >http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/IFI-V883.html > > > > Turret Elevation ESC > > > >http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/0-FT-TINYESC.html > > > > Turret Elevation Motor > > > >http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/0-GM11A.html > > > > Battery > > > >http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/0B-35-925.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 athttp://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 athttp://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 athttp://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 athttp://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
