I think that it isn't against the rules to use car batteries. BUT it is a really bad idea, in case of roll over as you said, plus they create H2 gas, which is extremely flammable and could be set alight by the motors arcing.
-Gregory On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:44 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > i was just going over the rules (mainly to see about gun elevation limits > and what not) and took note to something missing that i think should be in > there somewhere. > > I do see rule *II* pt 4 and it tells about no internal combustion engine > and should be powered by either batteries or solar cells but don't see > anything about them not to use lead acid batteries like car or motor cycle > types in case of tank roll over > > and found an answer to my one question about my tanks gun elevation > > 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 -- 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
