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Re: Power Steering Mod 8448 Street Sensation
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Wed, 11 Aug 1999 18:42:25 GMT
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Bob Fay <rfay@we.mediaone.net> wrote in message
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> Huw, your model is really excellent. I like the method you used to center
> the steering. Very clever!
Thanks. It was difficult to program, and I never did get the program to work
properly, AFAICR :-)
> The 8448 Street Sensation is a large vehicle and
> is not very maneuverable. I suggest that it be controlled with a remote or a
> couple of attached wires to control the two motors.
Right. Even so, trying to steer left by turning the motor one way, then back
the other to re-centre the steering would be tricky to do accurately. What
we need is a self-centering mechanism like that used on real r/c cars.
> BTW your photography is
> great.
They were taken with a Sony Mavica at 640x480, then scaled down to 320x200.
They are good at that size, but unacceptable when full size.
Huw
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