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Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

03-13-2003, 10:46 PM

Replies: 23

Plane

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Posted By epengr

What do you figure would be best to use as a...

What do you figure would be best to use as a prop? Or more to the point, does anyone know where to get a prop/fan blade small enough?

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

03-12-2003, 01:45 PM

Replies: 23

Plane

Views: 2,275

Posted By epengr

I don't know, but I would suspect that corrogated...

I don't know, but I would suspect that corrogated plastic would acutally be more dense (more wieght per area) than balsa. balsa is REALLY light.

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-17-2002, 09:16 AM

Replies: 7

Next size up?

Views: 744

Posted By epengr

Thanks! I'll check them out, and amend my...

Thanks!

I'll check them out, and amend my Xmas wish list (I't already includes a Wild Char-g :))

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-17-2002, 01:32 AM

Replies: 7

Next size up?

Views: 744

Posted By epengr

Next size up?

A quick question:

After a Bit, what is there for a next size up? Maybe something with proportional speed and/or steering but still "indoors-sized"?

Where's a good place to look for them, and ~...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-13-2002, 09:28 AM

Replies: 5

45MHz/49MHz Conflict?

Views: 714

Posted By epengr

Yes, and there are good explainations for that...

Yes, and there are good explainations for that (the details of which are not coming to me at the moment), but they mostly stem for the fact that your listening to a signal broadcast for a very...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-12-2002, 11:28 PM

Replies: 5

45MHz/49MHz Conflict?

Views: 714

Posted By epengr

Your right, that is why there are multiple...

Your right, that is why there are multiple frequencies available.

Hmmm....

Same thing here. One of the controls controls both (sometimes) the other controls only it's own?

The...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-12-2002, 05:33 PM

Replies: 4

this is sorta advanced, but has anyone thought of weapon mods?

Views: 970

Posted By epengr

Yeah you'd need a bloody big battery to produce...

Yeah you'd need a bloody big battery to produce an EM pulse that could disable a bit....

Then there is the fact that your bit's PCB would be the first thing it burns out as soon as you turn it...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-12-2002, 05:30 PM

Replies: 5

Do NOT use superglue!

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Posted By epengr

Hobby stores usually carry several different...

Hobby stores usually carry several different thicknesses of super-type glue.

If you have problems with it running, get some Thick/Gap Filling, it doesn't runn easily...

Or leave to cap off...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-12-2002, 11:17 AM

Replies: 1

Home-built Wild Char-g?

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Posted By epengr

Home-built Wild Char-g?

Has anyone tried to put big-ass tires on a normal bit to make a monster car?

Is there an easy way to do it witout messing up the steering?

I'd but a real Wild, but budget only has room for a...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-12-2002, 11:13 AM

Replies: 4

Weight Distribution

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Posted By epengr

JBit, I have read in a couple places that...

JBit,

I have read in a couple places that some people have lubed thier fornt ends with graphite, might this help with your problem?

This may be obvious to everyone who has benn here more than ...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-12-2002, 09:14 AM

Replies: 15

Blimp Char-G, Boat Char-G

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Posted By epengr

Blimp: To scale down bit (no pun intended)...

Blimp:

To scale down bit (no pun intended) use the two motor idea for steering, one on forward and one on reverse channel (I think you could mod the remote with an extra button to fire both at...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 08:22 PM

Replies: 5

45MHz/49MHz Conflict?

Views: 714

Posted By epengr

45MHz/49MHz Conflict?

Hey,

I have just purchased my first three bits (just couldn't stop at one...)

I bought two "Cyclona" Bit Char-G clones (One 49/35MHz) and an "Extreme Micro Racer" clone (45MHz).
(I guess we...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-11-2002, 06:18 PM

Replies: 23

Plane

Views: 2,275

Posted By epengr

Yeah, Racer9, I would agree with you there. I...

Yeah, Racer9, I would agree with you there. I don't think you can do much better when it come to strength/wieght ratio than Balsa.

You might get lighter with some thin foam or plastic, but I...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 03:42 PM

Replies: 6

Secret Santa Bit

Views: 817

Posted By epengr

I have had to do it at work before..... Boss was...

I have had to do it at work before..... Boss was big into Xmas....

I'm with you though, Bahhh Humbug!:D

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 03:37 PM

Replies: 15

What the heck is a Drift Kit?

Views: 2,180

Posted By epengr

But I can't see how they could be offended by us...

But I can't see how they could be offended by us trying to drift a bit.....

They would probably think it appropriate if a kid wanted to emulate his favorite anime did so with a toy car :-)

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 03:35 PM

Replies: 15

What the heck is a Drift Kit?

Views: 2,180

Posted By epengr

Well, I have to say I know what they mean. ...

Well, I have to say I know what they mean.

I has big into archery way back when. And when Robinhood with Kevin Costner came out my archery club was FLOODED with little kids wanting to be like...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 03:31 PM

Replies: 6

Secret Santa Bit

Views: 817

Posted By epengr

Does it matter? Dudes giving away bits, I want a...

Does it matter? Dudes giving away bits, I want a secret sanata too!

Its like in an office of some such, everyone draws a name in secret and gets that person a gift without telling them who got it...

Forum: Combat Digi Q

12-11-2002, 03:26 PM

Replies: 4

looks like I found another hobby

Views: 3,160

Posted By epengr

IR is "line-of-sight" but it is a light signal...

IR is "line-of-sight" but it is a light signal being sent. Light can be reflected.

Most TV remotes work on exactly to same principle.
Take your TV remote and point it at the ceiling, it will...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-11-2002, 12:26 PM

Replies: 23

Plane

Views: 2,275

Posted By epengr

There may be some useful plans/ideas on these...

There may be some useful plans/ideas on these sites to incoperate into your design.

http://www.nar.org/competition/plans/rocketglide.html

http://www.f4bscale.worldonline.co.uk/plans.htm
...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-11-2002, 10:59 AM

Replies: 23

Plane

Views: 2,275

Posted By epengr

On a more realistic note: I may be two steps...

On a more realistic note:

I may be two steps behing you all, but I remeber something about a bit mod that replace reverse with a boosted forward giveing you faster and faster instead of forward...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

12-11-2002, 10:56 AM

Replies: 23

Plane

Views: 2,275

Posted By epengr

Ahhhh, but what about a HELICPTER? This...

Ahhhh, but what about a HELICPTER?

This would require some serious playing around, and the smallest high volt cell pack you can find, but why not? Electric choppers have been done, but I don't...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 10:42 AM

Replies: 15

What the heck is a Drift Kit?

Views: 2,180

Posted By epengr

And, really, without the smell of burning rubber,...

And, really, without the smell of burning rubber, what's the point?

:cool:

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 09:46 AM

Replies: 15

What the heck is a Drift Kit?

Views: 2,180

Posted By epengr

Thanks for the replies. That's gotta take...

Thanks for the replies.

That's gotta take some skill to do a meaningful drift with a bit!:eek:

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-11-2002, 09:36 AM

Replies: 3

Cant find any cars..help

Views: 772

Posted By epengr

I'm older than you, and though I am new here too,...

I'm older than you, and though I am new here too, I preety sure we are not the oldest, by a long shot.

These things appeal to young and old alike. Probably why they are so popular.

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

12-10-2002, 10:44 PM

Replies: 15

What the heck is a Drift Kit?

Views: 2,180

Posted By epengr

What the heck is a Drift Kit?

Hey,

I have looked everywhere And I can't seem to figure out what a drift kit is, or what "drifting" your car is, or why (or how) you'd want to do it?

My best guess is a sort'a skid turn,...

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