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From: |
adt22-at-drexel.edu |
Subject: |
Re: Track and suspension [TANKS] |
Date: |
Fri, 07 Jan 2005 12:43:49 -0500 |
Reply-To: |
tanks-at-rctankcombat.com |
> Seems like suspension is all the rage! :-)
>
> My idea is to use seat belts for the tts type track. In the gap
> betweenthe wodden track parts I would melt a couple of holes that
> can be
> engaged by sprockets on the drive wheel. Do you think this would work?
I tried prototyping a sprocketed TTS a while ago (first failed STTS - woohoo!) The
only advice I can give for new tankers is
1) don't skimp on precision
2) have a backup plan
I think suspension is a good thing to work on after you have a working tank.