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Forum: RC Tanks
10-02-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

I also use scooter motors and chain drive at 24V....

I also use scooter motors and chain drive at 24V. Definitely don't give up. I have changed my scratch builds more times than I can count since things in my head don't work out to practical...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-05-2018, 09:37 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

You are correct. That's what I get for responding...

You are correct. That's what I get for responding to forums in between meetings at work...:) They are wired in parallel now. They were wired in series using the 12V SLAs to get the 24V I use...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-05-2018, 08:11 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

I haven't had to make any changes to the Vantec...

I haven't had to make any changes to the Vantec to run LiPOs. I'm running a 6S 8000mAH LiPO in my KV-2. I wired it to run two in series for more capacity if needed. Your RDFR23 will run on any...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-09-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

No problem. Of course all of these are just...

No problem. Of course all of these are just suggestions. There is more than one way to do things. These are just some of the ways I addressed issues in my builds. The magic smoke can come pretty...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-08-2018, 09:50 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180809_003705_b36930d4e9fb2815e91b9440437e37b408f8562f.jpg

Motor breaker mounting. Main breaker in "on" position. Buss bar...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-08-2018, 08:00 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/533x382/switch_789ae9b7c72cff09ef0559e9071d826c280e34c4.png

Press the red button to open the breaker.

Glad you got movement out of the...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-25-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

You can take your motor leads and touch them...

You can take your motor leads and touch them directly to a battery to make sure your motors are actually functional. Doesn't even matter about polarity since it will just turn the motor in reverse if...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-25-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

The RDFR does not have a BEC to provide power for...

The RDFR does not have a BEC to provide power for the receiver. As you saw in one of my pics, there was a AA battery pack I was using to power my receiver. After switching to the TCB, the receiver...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-25-2018, 09:44 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 15,070
Posted By tankme

It's funny that you guys have issues with the...

It's funny that you guys have issues with the Vantec RDFRs. I've had a Vantec RDFR38E in my 1/6th KV-2 for years and it runs great, but it is also directly connected to my radio receiver without a...
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