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by leo-rcc
Fri Jun 18, 2010 1:17 pm
Forum: Featherweights
Topic: New Featherweights
Replies: 241
Views: 253168

We use these motors as drive motors for our Mecha Knights kids drive robots. They are pretty weak in power but they last for hours on a 3000mAh battery. With the 3000:1 gear reduction you'd need 2.5 to 3 seconds for travel of a 90 degree angle. They are not the worst motors and gears in the world, b...
by leo-rcc
Thu Jun 17, 2010 10:08 am
Forum: Featherweights
Topic: New Featherweights
Replies: 241
Views: 253168

What is a good feather weight size? You see I don't want to turn up with a huge or miniscule robot at a competition and feeling like an idiot. :) I've seen good feathers as small as 20 x 15 x 5cm. And as large as 40 x 30 x 20cm. There is no "good size", it all depends on the build and it'...
by leo-rcc
Tue Jun 08, 2010 8:41 am
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: Hydraulics
Replies: 4
Views: 4048

There are a few RC hydraulics specialist for RC construction equipment.Most of them are German and the prices are very steep. The realism and function is equally impressive. Bernett http://www.bernett-modellbau.de/ (also English) Damitz http://www.damitz-modelltechnik.de/index3.htm Leimbach http://w...
by leo-rcc
Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:29 pm
Forum: Resource Websites
Topic: +++TITANIUM+++
Replies: 33
Views: 52276

http://www.titaniumjoe.com/

But you'd need someone in the US or Canada to buy it for you, unless it is more than 200 USD worth.

You could check with some US based roboteers if one of them is willing to buy a sheet for you.
by leo-rcc
Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:19 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Antweight Workshop - QRSC/The Edge
Replies: 8
Views: 7721

Very impressive, kudos for such a great antweight workshop.
by leo-rcc
Fri May 28, 2010 10:15 am
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: crystals
Replies: 9
Views: 7113

I bought my DX6i about 1,5 year ago and it's still on its first charge (2700mAh). But now it is getting pretty low though.
by leo-rcc
Thu May 20, 2010 3:20 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: What garden visitors do you have
Replies: 10
Views: 9545

Nothing noteworthy in my garden I'm afraid, but I did spot a robin on the balcony of my hotel yesterday. Unfortunately it flew off before I could get my cameraphone out.
by leo-rcc
Fri May 07, 2010 2:17 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: simpsons or family guy?
Replies: 9
Views: 9084

Where's South Park?
by leo-rcc
Wed Apr 28, 2010 9:56 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: need help
Replies: 43
Views: 31811

4,8V NiMh is a standard receiver battery so you can use any standard RC charger.

The only ones that can't are the chargers that are for lipo only.
by leo-rcc
Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:05 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: AWS31 Eindhoven 17th April 2010
Replies: 89
Views: 113476

Just on the news, our airports will stay closed until 6AM tomorrow for sure, possibly longer.