Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:12 pm
A good mornings work
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Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:35 pm
Going back to the V12 has engine, I'm thinking of using one of these in conjunction with the electric motors just for the noise and smoke signature , no sound card needed, no smoke module needed, just link it to the electric motor esc's control to sync
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2023 10:08 pm
If you were to couple the V12 to a generator you could power the motors rather than using batteries..... 
Didn't the Elephant have such a set up in real life?
Didn't the Elephant have such a set up in real life?Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 5:20 am
It did indeed Mr Dawe, I hadn't considered that aspect. Anyone know what these model engines retail for?
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:24 am
https://m.aliexpress.com/store/11024425 ... lestoreNew
Cheapest bare engine is about 3000 euros.
They have a fast idling RPM.
Vince
Cheapest bare engine is about 3000 euros.
They have a fast idling RPM.
Vince
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Wed Sep 13, 2023 6:13 pm
Engine bay plumbing, wiring, and fuel pipe for the gue, also the gue exhaust and hull fitting
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2023 6:20 pm
Gue carburetor work, fuel pipes, carb linkage and air pipe, also more oil lines.
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:55 pm
Just top coat painting today.
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:30 pm
Just Tuned in Phil, Excellent. simon.
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2023 2:16 pm
I've made a start on the radiator fan pulley assembly
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 6:01 pm
The pulleys, I've decided to print slightly larger.
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2023 5:58 pm
The fan drive pulleys tensioners .
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Thu Sep 21, 2023 5:50 pm
The tensioners are now done but for top coat.
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:33 pm
I scratched my head and came up with a simple solution.
For those that it may concern, I have washed my smart phone so email please until I source a new phone.
For those that it may concern, I have washed my smart phone so email please until I source a new phone.
Re: Mr Dawe's Centurion.
Posted: Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:47 pm
And I thought that the chieftain was tight for space