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Hey tony, do you have any videos of Dragonmaster on full batteries ? Ive seen it with low batteries and it looked feeble so I was wondering what happens on charger batteries
Hi David
At the moment no vid. I have rebuilt the axe mech it is alot faster now also shortened the axe shaft. It was not feeble before just a bit slow it was going through the floor in the hut well 2inch into the floor. Will find out This Saturday what it is like now its first comp.
2 x Graupner speed 900 drive @ 12V
2 RC-Smart Speedcontrollers (aka the blue speedos)
32 mm bore Full pressure flipper
10 mm HDPE side and top armour
Spektrum DX6 TX and BR6000 RX 2.4GHz
Robbe RC switch with Bugs voltage Booster to fire Burkert.
2x Viper XXL (speed 900 equivalent) @ 12V
100 mm Blickle POEV wheels
2 RC-Smart Speedcontrollers (aka the blue speedos)
65 mm bore Full pressure flipper
5 mm HDPE side and top armour
Spektrum DX6 TX and BR6000 RX 2.4GHz
Bugs RC switch with Bugs voltage Booster to fire Alpha valve.
Mag S28-150 powered bar spinner
Drive 2x 18v drill motors 80mm wheels
Batterys 3x25.2v packs in parallel(GP 1100 2/3af)
Armour: front 2mm ti 3mm poly 1.5 ti sandwich
ends + back machined from 20mm thick ti
min thickness 5 mm
other sides 1mm ti 3mm poly 1.5mm ti
sandwich
Top 3mm poly.
Bottom 1.5mm ti and 3mm poly
Weapon 537mm long bar 60mm wide 20mm thick 1.8kg
Measured speed 2400 rpm @25.2v
Spin up time 2sec
controller scorpion XL (when i get it)
weight 11.6kg at the moment, just needs wires, speed controller(35g) and 2 more armor panels on top next to the wheels.
Thanks Ed
Dont know if it will seem quite as nippy when its at its full 12kg but hopefully itll still be enough to avoid trouble if necessary!
Ordered the tube I plan on using for the drum today too, which leaves just the endcaps and teeth as parts still to be accounted for - its coming together steadily
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