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Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
02-14-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,910
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: building giant servos

yea no worries just would like to know what i am dooooing. lol.

lynxmotion have a unit fot 6volt 2 amp motors which you can run the wipermotor on but only on low speed. however i will wait for...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
02-13-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,910
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: building giant servos

thanks dude. yes please let me know if this works as I am now travelling down the hydraulic route!!

thinking of using a water pump and 2 original Austin mini radiator on and off valves (for the...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
02-12-2009, 12:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,910
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: building giant servos

mad maori hows that servo write up going.

waiting to dig into this beasty servo motor building
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
02-09-2009, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,910
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: building giant servos

i like the tone 105 but i am currently designing a off road 2wd buggy on the computer and its rather a lot larger than a childs quad!! im talking somthing along the size of the yamaha yfm 350r thus i...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
02-05-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 67,601
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: Chainsaw Powered Car

just spotted your build!! looks like your heading in the right direction

for steering info I would recommend my set up as its cheep and now after a slight re-design I get more lock out of it.
...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
02-04-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

Update....
Just spent the last few weeks tweaking the breaking system and I have finally managed to get the quad bike rear break to wok using a heavy-duty normal sized servo!!!

Trick is to...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-22-2009, 04:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,910
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: building giant servos

thanks guys, i would like to give the servo building challange a bash but might have to use the seiko / tone servos later as they are just so dam expensive.

the wiper motor i want to use is off...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-21-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,910
Posted By quadbuggy

building giant servos

hi all.

now i am sure this has been covered before but i would like to try and build one of these bad boys from a wiper motor but most of the info out there is broken, i.e. the author has forgot...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-01-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

all is possable, i will chop most of the chassis work that goes over the engine off and reduce the overall height by 2inchs or so, also a redesign at the front to accomodate the wiper servo. not to...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-01-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

glad you like it wasnt sure on the colour scheme its was going to be Rover night fire red, great colour but the shop only had one tin so went for VW cream on the bottom half, might be in for a spray...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-01-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

ok chaps uploaded on you tube is todays run with the shell on it and i must say that thing moves quite well, although the brake was binding a bit (had no tools with me to set it up) and i became...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-01-2009, 05:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

ay the springs were a bit to hard but as i bought a actual childs quad with just a basic front and rear swing arm for suspension i.e the front was not independent. i found moving the front spring to...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
12-31-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

ay the tank is from the quad as i didnt want to fabricate a new one, it would be better if i move it back abit and feed the carb from a metal sports flask type arrangment.

i can make some...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
12-31-2008, 05:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

thanks all.

questions? here are the answers

yes you could ride on it but would have to make a seat or support under the bug shell to take the weight.

suspension works very well also,...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
12-30-2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

here is the link to the video only half of it as the free encoder was crap at converting my avi file and limited the conversion to just half. will upload the full vid in the morning.

it has no...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
12-30-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

ha found it the video just have upload it to youtube and you can have a nosey.. spot the drift steering as comes towards the camera from behind the tree. the plonker on the left is me and the yellow...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
12-30-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

RE: one giant VW buggy

rite then, trying to find a test video my old man made when i finally got the steering correct, its a bit top heavy and can flip over if you hit a bump on one side but it dosent half shift all i have...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
12-30-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,304
Posted By quadbuggy

one giant VW buggy

hello all.
has anyone ever had one of those moment where by the time you have come to your senses its too late!!

mine started like this. One call of nature, a car magazine and a short while...
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