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Old 01-14-2014, 12:22 PM
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Default Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)

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Originally Posted by Lil Giants View Post


A tube axle with a banebot motor in each side to direct drive each wheel... hook both motors to a Sabertooth dual esc, with the mix on & the steering lead Y'd with the steering servo lead, that might work better than a differential itself & give you tonnes of grunt!
Joe-I had the dual motor setup in the wheels on my 777. I tried the mixing and it decreased the turning radius by 5" but it would not work in reverse. The wheels would just lock up. Maybe I was doing something wrong but I couldn't make it work. Just thought I would pass this along.
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