RE: web page addition started

["Aahz." <erickkilmer-at-comcast.net>]

>   I am using gel cell batteries form a hobby shop, the ones they use for
> rc
> airplane and boat starters, By the way I just got a multimeter with amp
> capabilities and my motors sraw a mere 12 amps at 24 volts with me sitting
> on the tank and it up against a wall. At 12 amps she starts to spin the
> tracks and tear up my concrete floor, I guess studding the track wasn't
> such
> a good idea for a tank to be stored in the basement.

        Now that's interesting news. If you don't mind a few questions, are
you using 24v motors, at 12 amp draw how long would the batteries last, and
how much did they cost you?

Aahz.