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Old 07-10-2011, 12:59 AM
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Default Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

I'm just curious, can a rockcrawler pull a baby pram with a baby in it?
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Sure, if it has wheels.
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Default RE: Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

But would it overheat? And whats the minimal motor size and turn limit to do this?
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Default RE: Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

lol! I had to look up what a pram was.
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Default RE: Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

It wouldn't overheat and there would be no motor limit given the right gearing. Weight traction would also have to be in order for the particular load.

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But would it overheat? And whats the minimal motor size and turn limit to do this?
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g7U-hyfVu8[/youtube]
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Sure!
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thanks
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lol! I had to look up what a pram was.
It's what we call shrimp[&:]
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lol! I had to look up what a pram was.
It's what we call shrimp[&:]
really? never heard anyone in OZ call a pram shrimp, must be an American term

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lol! I had to look up what a pram was.
It's what we call shrimp[&:]
really? never heard anyone in OZ call a pram shrimp, must be an American term

Large friedshrimp are sometimes called Prawns. Maybe that's what he was thinking of?
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Default RE: Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

I don't think anyone would call me slow, thick or unworldly, and I don't have a clue what the reference is. Maybe you're just obscure
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Pram, prawn, shrimp, etc[&:]
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Default RE: Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

People do it with nitros all the time. I've seen Tmaxxes pulling kids around. So I see no reason why a crawler couldn't either.
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Better than a Power Wheels!
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Pram, prawn, shrimp, etc[&:]
LOL now i get it

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Default RE: Can a Rock Crawler pull a pram?

I always thought that the tires won't grip and will just do burnouts
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Depends on how good the tires are. ThunderbirdJunkie's SCX10 Honcho will open doors for little old ladies, recover stuck Jeeps, and drag a 12 pack of beer.

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