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Re: converting 8880 4 wheel drive to regular hubs
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Jun 2001 14:00:03 GMT
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Lawrence Wilkes wrote:

I don't plan to have shaft drive between the 3 axles, but 3 engines instead,
one per axle.

Or go one better by using one motor per wheel like LeTourneau's Electric Wheel:

http://www.letu.edu/about_LU/museum/the_machines/images/_bfocus.html

The planetary hub reduction could be tricky though :-)

Jennifer Clark



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"Jennifer Clark" <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message news:3B1CE5E3.EE8C0C...h.ac.uk... (...) instead, (...) Wheel: (...) I have tried to get some more micro motors so that I could put one in each wheel of my mars rover - (URL) even (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: converting 8880 4 wheel drive to regular hubs
 
Hey all You could build this LeTourneau crash pusher with six power puller tyres :-) (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)

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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:qrdn17n5gz2.fsf....uio.no... (...) Boen: (...) Thanks Fredrick, that looks great. Will give it a whirl tonight. Actually, my plan is for a 6x6, and I wanted front and rear (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)

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