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From: JOHN PITTELLI <jplily-at-yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: turret motor needed
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 19:50:49 -0700 (PDT)
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com

My brother Paul, the KV1 commander,was given a rear
window wiper motor. Came out of a Toyota. He added 2
gears and made it a chain drive. Seems to work quite
well.     John" The Scrounger" Pittelli


--- Heidi/Nick Hoke <kingstonhokes-at-comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> The SWAMPCAT needs a turret motor. I've got a marker
> for it, with a nifty
> Anvilus CR trigger remote cable, and since I've been
> spending so much
> time on the turret, I'm thinking about how to make
> it spin. 
> 
> What kind of  a motor would you guys recommend, 
> and specifically, from where? 
> 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Nick 
> Kingston, WA
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com
> [mailto:tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com]On Behalf Of
> Frank Pittelli
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 12:34 PM
> To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> Subject: Northwest Battler Alert
> 
> 
> Jonathan Stone wrote:
> 
> > Please include me on you mailing list. You web
> site is great, I was 
> > impressed on how the builders of the tanks came up
> with different tank 
> > track (or is it treads) Keep up the good work.
> > 
> > Sincerely
> > 
> > Jonathan Stone 
> > Mechanical Designer
> > Semiconductor Products Group
> > Portland, OR
> > stonej-at-esi.com
> > Age 43 (just a old kid at heart)
> > 
> 
> Welcome aboard, Jonathan.  With your mechanical
> design background, it 
> sounds like you'll fit well with our motley gang of
> modelers and 
> battlers.  Yes, one of the strengths of our hobby is
> the diversity of 
> design solutions, most of which have been battle
> proven.  There is no 
> single way to solve every problem and people
> continually improve on the 
> solutions.  What tank are you considering?
> 
> Also, we have a number of battlers in your area, and
> I'm sure they'll 
> speak up and let you know where they are.  If you
> can swing by and meet 
> with them, that's the fastest way to get started.
> 
> Hope to see you on the battlefield one day.
> 
>       Frank P.
> 



        
                
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