That must be why the concept is used by most cars, RC racing or otherwise; its a conspiracy by Futaba to sell replacement gears...
Look up bell crank steering. Its mechanically simple, resists bump steer very well and keeps the wear off your servos. Heres a great picture of the implementation: http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.teammagic.com.tw%2Fpic%2FProductIntroduction%2FCars%2FE4%2FE4RS09%2Fsingle-bell-crank-steering-system.jpg&imgrefurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.teammagic.com.tw%2Fwb_product03.asp%3Fcid%3D18%26itno%3D503003&h=220&w=460&tbnid=BEk1iLdqf1749M%3A&zoom=1&docid=Bm9TGafqzGw_8M&ei=a5g4U5uPEIPlyQGfuoCoDQ&tbm=isch&ved=0CA8QhBwwAjhk&iact=rc&dur=301&page=9&start=93&ndsp=12 On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 5:32 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > it is possible not very practical as it'll put some serious strain on > the servo and gears > > chris > > In a message dated 3/30/2014 5:17:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Unfortunately its more complicated than that... for example, how long are > the steering arms (im assuming your using some variant of Ackerman > steering)? Even the weakest servo with a seriously long lever could give > some harsh torque... > > -- > -- > 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 received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Isaac Goldman 5142334423 This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. -- -- 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 received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R/C Tank Combat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
