Re: New video of my Centaur [TANKS]

[Jeremy Caylor <jeremyandcurt-at-yahoo.com>]

Very nice! Although the video is a little out of sync, its still looks like a really nicely built tank. I just cant wait until mine is moving. 

"Carioti, John" <john.carioti-at-sensis.com> wrote:
> Well I finally got the TTS working on my tank. I had lots of trouble
> with one side and I kept breaking teeth and throwing the track.
>
> After a lot of troubleshooting, I finally figured out that the 1" axle
> that supports the sprocket was about 10 degs out of alignment. The
> chain was tensioned too tight and it was pulling the axle out of
> alignment. I loosened the chain and everything is OK now.
>
> So last night I put the top part on, and drove it around a bit in the
> driveway. I couldn't get it up to top speed because the top section
> wasn't bolted down, but I think you get the general idea.
>
> Now I have to buckle down and finish
>  off all of the detail work and get
> the darn thing done!
>
> The video is on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrtKVWmy-wo
>
> The audio gets out of sync somehow about 30 seconds into the video so
> that is a bit annoying but you get the idea.
>
> John

---

Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls.  Great rates starting at 1¢/min.