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From: "Aahz." <ErickKilmer-at-comcast.net>
Subject: Re: SWAMPCAT motors
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 14:09:56 -0700
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com

Nick Hoke wrote:

> Nick says:
> 
> Those are treadmill motors, just like the ones I got from BG Micro
> (advertised
> as being great for a battlebot platform) The problem is that they're all
> made to originally run on 110vAC.

        Oh, I see. Sorry about that.

> Based on the warning I got from the manufacturer, I'm going to go
> after a couple scooter/wheelchair motors. Unless somebody suggests something
> better, I'm focusing on some reasonably priced motors at:
> 
> http://electricscootin.brinkster.net/evdirect1.htm    ( www.evdirect.com)
> 
> Nick the SWAMPCAT guy
> 
        I'm using DeWalt drill motors, you can buy them as parts from the 
manufacture from Lowes.

Aahz.