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09-06-2009, 05:02 AM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: australia
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|  hpi SF-1 servo made into winch?
hey i was just wondering if this servo would be able to be a winch? thanks! |
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09-06-2009, 06:20 AM
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| Just jump it!   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Cedar City, Utah
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You can make just about any servo into a winch. You just have to pull it apart and take out the stop. I did it with a extra hitech 225 mini servo.
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09-06-2009, 07:19 AM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: UK
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... and replace the pot with a pair of resistors.
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09-06-2009, 09:39 AM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Madrid, IA
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u dont need to replace the pot all u need to do is get it centered well and a dab of ca glue
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09-06-2009, 09:56 AM
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09-06-2009, 08:45 PM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: canada
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can someone post a link or pictures on how to do this would be great  |
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09-06-2009, 11:23 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: bay area
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09-07-2009, 02:41 AM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: australia
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this hpi servo is very different to my hitec 645 so i have no idea on what to cut,trim and glue on it? i really need help on this servo! |
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09-07-2009, 04:15 AM
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09-07-2009, 04:40 AM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: australia
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hehehe i finally made it into a winch! it can only pivk up about 3-4kg but its fine for a recycled servo! now my next problem is where to mount it! i have no room at the front of the chassis a little in the middle buy loads in the back :( i read/saw a pic of a winch what was at the back but used old rod ends to guide the line through? any ideas or pics of a winch on a wk chassis? |
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