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Forum: Technical Discussion 02-09-2016, 07:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By dradel
At tiki, the spark was due to the gear box being...

At tiki, the spark was due to the gear box being stuck, and we were sending power with jumper wires with clips directly to a battery. So the stuck box was causing a bunch of current at the motor.
We...
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-08-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By dradel
No pics as there is nothing to really see....

No pics as there is nothing to really see. Disassembled, looked quick for damage, regreased, reassemble. Spin output shaft by hand, has a stiff spot. Take back apart try different ring gear, same...
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-08-2016, 10:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By dradel
We were taking a couple test shots with the...

We were taking a couple test shots with the shooter and thought we heard a noise, but weren't sure. The shooter worked after said noise, this was Saturday, this evening wanted to check how it would...
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-08-2016, 10:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By dradel
Versa planetary lock up

We are using versa planetaries for the first time this year, and one of the ones on our shooter has pretty much locked up. Took everything apart, no visible damage when looking quick. Reassemble and...
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-07-2016, 05:28 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 19,733
Posted By dradel
Wish we had the resources to machine some out of...

Wish we had the resources to machine some out of aluminum
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-06-2016, 10:12 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 19,733
Posted By dradel
This is not what I want to hear!!! Please please...

This is not what I want to hear!!! Please please keep us updated on what you all figure out and also what andymark has to say about this!
Forum: General Forum 02-05-2016, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 621
Posted By dradel
Just a little bump here in case folks don't...

Just a little bump here in case folks don't scroll down far enough
Forum: General Forum 02-04-2016, 09:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,946
Posted By dradel
Only thing I remember seeing is the weight limit...

Only thing I remember seeing is the weight limit per set.
Forum: General Forum 02-04-2016, 09:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 621
Posted By dradel
Snow blower motor

Any Connecticut teams have a snow blower motor they don't need? Andymark #am-2335
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-04-2016, 09:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,211
Posted By dradel
Check the gear that the cims spin against. Last...

Check the gear that the cims spin against. Last year we had one that was slightly out of round and caused what seems to be the same problem you are having
Forum: General Forum 02-04-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,163
Posted By dradel
I would assemble the track units and put on...

I would assemble the track units and put on whatever it is you are going to use for bumper brackets then figure out how long to make the supports for going across. Now keep in mind that with rhino...
Forum: General Forum 02-03-2016, 10:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,406
Posted By dradel
Like I said earlier take a look at your gear...

Like I said earlier take a look at your gear ratio.

I think there are going to be more than a few teams not getting the performance they should due to using the kit bot gear boxes without changing...
Forum: General Forum 02-03-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,406
Posted By dradel
You may want to take a look at your gear ratio as...

You may want to take a look at your gear ratio as well
Forum: General Forum 02-03-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,427
Posted By dradel
I also would be curious to know what Q&A has...

I also would be curious to know what Q&A has to say.
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-03-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 718
Posted By dradel
Last year we had an issue with toughbox mini...

Last year we had an issue with toughbox mini where one of the gears (think it was input gear) was slightly oblong. If both cims were installed you couldn't turn the output shaft. Check your gears to...
Forum: Motors 02-03-2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,780
Posted By dradel
You can print this if you have a good 3D printer...

You can print this if you have a good 3D printer
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:388315
Forum: Motors 02-02-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,780
Posted By dradel
Just wishing they had an output shaft that was a...

Just wishing they had an output shaft that was a bit more user friendly.
Forum: Motors 02-02-2016, 02:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,780
Posted By dradel
Kind of a shame really, I'm not sure how good the...

Kind of a shame really, I'm not sure how good the motors themselves are? But they sure don't seem like they want to back drive
Forum: General Forum 02-01-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 77
Poll: Low Bar
Views: 12,570
Posted By dradel
Perhaps using phone to post and spell check is...

Perhaps using phone to post and spell check is helping out lol
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-01-2016, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,101
Posted By dradel
They didn't miss anything. Bearing is supposed to...

They didn't miss anything. Bearing is supposed to be "press fit" but the hole in plates are not quite press fit
Forum: Technical Discussion 02-01-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,101
Posted By dradel
Yes I posted about that in another thread here,...

Yes I posted about that in another thread here, and even talked to Andy about it. We put a hex collar on the shaft rather than a spacer.
Forum: Technical Discussion 01-31-2016, 09:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,003
Posted By dradel
At 28.5" that will leave you a 12.5"...

At 28.5" that will leave you a 12.5" opening. Keep in mind with this years bumper rules you may find that even if your bumpers went all the way across the ball "should" lift the front of the bot and...
Forum: Motors 01-31-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,010
Posted By dradel
Is the arm connected to a shaft that is say...

Is the arm connected to a shaft that is say driven by a chain/sprocket or directly to the motor output shaft?
Forum: General Forum 01-29-2016, 11:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,407
Posted By dradel
I hadn't thought about them opening up, which is...

I hadn't thought about them opening up, which is plausible if a hard impact is taken on the front. And now that I think about it I will be welding ours.
Forum: General Forum 01-29-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,407
Posted By dradel
I understand what you are saying, but when I hear...

I understand what you are saying, but when I hear (read) T-bone I am thinking full speed violent hit. But I see your point. I know we will be testing that hopefully this weekend. Will try and grab...
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