Victor 884 Brake/Coast Issues

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Victor 884 Brake/Coast Issues

View Poll Results: Which setting do you use for the Victors on your drive train?
Coast	7	50.00%
Brake	5	35.71%
We have a switch to control it	0	0%
What?	2	14.29%
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09-01-2005, 14:12

sanddrag

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Re: victor brake/coast setting

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Originally Posted by sciguy125

Useing a servo to actuate a switch doesn't seem very efficient - or fast - to me.

You might surprise yourself. Use a switch that is easy to "open" and "close" like a limit switch with one of those long metal strips.

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