I don’t know if this was built from scratch or from a kit but it is a very impressive RC excavator. The only problem is you would need deep pockets and a lot of space to enjoy this one I think. Then again you might be able to make a […]
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Choosing the right motor controller is one of the trickiest parts of building an RC tractor or robot or whatever you are trying to make. The reason is that a motor draws a lot of current which means the voltage the motor can handle might be small. This means you […]
TB6612 SMD Motor Driver
Here is a video of a Ford 7700 which has had its 4 cylinder engine replaced with a perkins V8 from a Claas Dominator 100. It clearly has plenty of grunt and has been immaculately converted to house the V8. This is a clip from one of the Grassmen DVDs […]
Grassmen – Ford 7700 V8
This is a display of the shear power of a the V8 Scania Lorries although it might be helped by what appears to be extremely cold weather. It would be great to get this much power into the Scania R620 Build but it would be difficult to get any real […]
Drifting round the roundabout……..in a lorry
It would appear from this guys choice of motor that he is an old fashion Gentleman Farmer. If you liked the Ferrari rallying around the farm then you should enjoy this ridiculous display of more money than sense.
A Gentleman Farmer!
Here is an example of a perfectly built 1:14 scale radio controlled excavator. I’m not sure if this was a kit or a scratch built model but it definitely looks good. You can see that it has real hydraulics because the motions are so smooth. If there is anyone out […]