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    Hailfire Powered by Manas? —Joseph A. O'Donnell
   Is a Manas-powered Hailfire a feasible project? If someone says "Yes"...I guess we all know where my next $50 goes! Joseph (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.starwars)
   
        Re: Hailfire Powered by Manas? —David Laswell
   (...) Um *evil grin* yes! Actually, I have no idea how feasible it is. You'd need to use the drive links on the side of the Manas drive unit (they rotate faster than the front/back drive links), and you'd need to put a medium-to-large gear between (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.starwars)
   
        Re: Hailfire Powered by Manas? —Joseph A. O'Donnell
   (...) I have a "Yes". Now off to buy the Hailfire. If anyone has additional thoughts on getting this hybred running let me know. Joseph (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.starwars)
   
        Re: Hailfire Powered by Manas? —Lars Gjerløw Jørgensen
   Joseph A. O'Donnell's utterance expressed in news:HHCMxM.20pt@lugnet.com: (...) I have powered mine with two ordinary gear motors and mounted an RCX underneath the "body" of the hailfire. With a remote control, the hailfire can now be driven in (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.starwars)
   
        Re: Hailfire Powered by Manas? —David Laswell
   (...) I guess that truly answers the original question, though the Manas drive unit is a lot cheaper to get right now, if you live near a TRU that's doing the blow-out sales at least ($30 for two) Now the question is, does your RCX Hailfire have a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.starwars)
   
        Re: Hailfire Powered by Manas? —Lars Gjerløw Jørgensen
   Purple Dave's utterance expressed in news:HHDCI2.1ooq@lugnet.com: (...) Yeah - they have also been on clearance at s@h here in Danmark. (...) I use a remote control to steer it around. Right now I'm playing around with the RC Buggy motors to control (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.starwars)
 

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