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Forum: RC Tanks
01-08-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Went on a test run today. It blew the 10 amp fuse...

Went on a test run today. It blew the 10 amp fuse but after I put in a 15 it goes fast, nimble and for quite a long while. Spent about 30 minutes tearing up the front yard and busting through piles...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-02-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

It’s been a while, work seems to always get in...

It’s been a while, work seems to always get in the way with tank time. The beast is Alive now! Got the motors in and all hooked up , they may need a little tweaking to get the chain tension right but...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-31-2018, 07:06 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Insulation done , pleased with how it came out....

Insulation done , pleased with how it came out. And onto installing the motors...
...8 days later I am at a standstill !
the motors go in a bracket that is impossible to access in the tank. I can...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-23-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks Jerry. I will certainly do that! I don’t...

Thanks Jerry. I will certainly do that! I don’t want any more puffs of smoke lol. I am hoping to get them in over the next few days. Seems like I never have free time. Cheers
Forum: RC Tanks
10-22-2018, 08:59 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

thanks for that Bob. I tested them and they seem...

thanks for that Bob. I tested them and they seem good to go. Now the fun part getting them mounted , it’s a tight fit in there !
Forum: RC Tanks
10-20-2018, 03:56 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/d48de62a_4203_4ee7_a232_4092508a6111_425153e860cdef33eee9f6e204571573218b2882.jpeg
It’s taken a while due to my work schedule, but...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-08-2018, 06:59 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Update, I took the tank over to Jerry’s and he...

Update, I took the tank over to Jerry’s and he diagnosed the problem for me. The motors were not blown, the original wiring on them was almost broken/worn all the way through, this was on the...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-03-2018, 08:39 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks fellas! I won’t give up, itwas a little...

Thanks fellas! I won’t give up, itwas a little dishearteningwhen the motors went poof! I have another set exactly the same but am a little apprehensive about continuing. I did test the old set and...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-02-2018, 05:29 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks Mike. I won’t give up !! I sent...

Thanks Mike. I won’t give up !!
I sent tanque/Jerry an email and has generously offered to take a look at it :)
I do really like the tank it is cool! Just want to get it going reliably. If I were...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-01-2018, 09:26 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

I think I may be reaching the end of the road...

I think I may be reaching the
end of the road with this tank. Not a good end though. Tonight was the finale of a week of nights after work getting ready and hooking up the sabertooth 2x32.
Fired it...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-20-2018, 06:42 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

I will look into that. Thanks for the idea !

I will look into that. Thanks for the idea !
Forum: RC Tanks
09-18-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks Gary! I am going to use the fuse box so I...

Thanks Gary! I am going to use the fuse box so I don’t have to buy another part. I have almost read all the sabertooth manual and then I will give it a go. A question regarding the sabertooth the dip...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-16-2018, 01:51 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Bob , I have this blade fuse box. It’s rated up...

Bob , I have this blade fuse box. It’s rated up to 100 amp and up to 32 volt max. I was thinking of using this between the battery and the esc. Then I can try various amp 15,20 etc fuses ?...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-14-2018, 09:52 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

The sabertooth arrived 2 days later wow those...

The sabertooth arrived 2 days later wow those guys don’t mess around ! I also got some new cables from Aloft hobby also super fast ! Probably won’t get to it till Sunday. I was also wondering if one...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-10-2018, 08:43 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Sabertooth 2x32 ordered . Also looking to get a...

Sabertooth 2x32 ordered . Also looking to get a breaker/fuse for the main power this time !
So fingers crossed I may have it up and running in a week. I tested the ibu2 I have in a taigen tiger and...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-08-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks guys. I am shopping for a sabertooth. I...

Thanks guys. I am shopping for a sabertooth. I think the 2x12 is for 12v motors. The 2x32a looks like a good option. Would it be worth the extra over the 2x25 ? for the 24 volt motors. Going to save...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-07-2018, 10:01 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Well fellas I think I killed the ESC it smells...

Well fellas I think I killed the ESC it smells like burnt electrics :(
been reading over the instruction manual again and when I ran it the other day it was ok and then problems. So I think there...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-05-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Hi Bob. Thanks for the reply ! i did as you...

Hi Bob. Thanks for the reply !

i did as you said. Swapped wires from esc to motors and the same problem it just switches sides now the left won’t go forward.
Did the test with the 9v both go...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-05-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

the Vantec is making me nuts. At least I think...

the Vantec is making me nuts. At least I think that’s the culprit I have a flysky i6s hooked up and was doing ok , but all of a sudden the right motor will only run reverse !!! I think I am going to...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-04-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

I took it out for its first test run full out !...

I took it out for its first test run full out ! It’s fast and nimble ! No fuses blew etc I was having a blast !Well for 5 minutes then things stopped acting as they should and it started behaving...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-03-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks Bob , yea it does have a great squeak as...

Thanks Bob , yea it does have a great squeak as it rumbles around.
Forum: RC Tanks
08-31-2018, 10:54 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

https://youtu.be/lkvujC_vG5Q Thanks for your...

https://youtu.be/lkvujC_vG5Q

Thanks for your help Jerry !
Forum: RC Tanks
08-28-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

I made a 20 second movie on my phone. However rc...

I made a 20 second movie on my phone. However rc universe says it’s not an acceptable file type. So I have to wait till I get to work tomorrow. I’m so stoked, it runs well !!! :)
Forum: RC Tanks
08-23-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Thanks spinnetti its scratch built about 15yrs...

Thanks spinnetti its scratch built about 15yrs ago I believe, by a gentleman in Holland. The size is great, much bigger than henglong but not too big 👍
Forum: RC Tanks
08-21-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,069
Posted By Markocaster

Bob thanks for those helpful hints. I have made...

Bob thanks for those helpful hints. I have made to start up protocol mistake once ! It lept ahead into my knee.
I tinned all the wires before crimping on the connectors.
I have switched radios and...
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