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Subject: 
Re: 8865 and 8475
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Sun, 31 Oct 2004 03:29:54 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Antonishen wrote:
> > Are those the RC Motors tucked in there somewhere?
> > 
> > If so, which axel hole are you driving it with?
> > > 
> > > http://sparky.i989.net/legop4.htm
> > > 
> > > Anyway, it was fun--I'll bring it to the hobby show
> > > 
> > > Dave K
> 
> 
> Once agian I made the mistake of using hte 'higher speed' one, just like the
> last robot event.
> 
> IN the 8448 that was just fine, but these are bigger tyres and a heavier
> chassis, so it takes a little bit to get up to speed.
> 
> You can barely see' em, but in the 'underside' shot, you can see the RC motors
> at hte back.


So which hole did you use when you RC'd your 8466?

I still couldn't totally duplicate your setup with mine built with the main
chassis...

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=50246

... because the RC motor won't clear some other parts of the car.

(Not that it worked that well either)

Keith


Keith



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  Re: 8865 and 8475
 
(...) I used the bottom 'slower' one for the 8466 (...) I did this mod a long time ago, but from what I remember, I got rid of the dark grey liftarms and pointed the motors towards the front. I can't remember what other modifications I had to do to (...) (22 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)

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  Re: 8865 and 8475
 
(...) Once agian I made the mistake of using hte 'higher speed' one, just like the last robot event. IN the 8448 that was just fine, but these are bigger tyres and a heavier chassis, so it takes a little bit to get up to speed. You can barely see' (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)

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