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Hi.

As I'm working on my car projects.

And what you all know using 3D printing is is very easy to test out ideas. So this is the result. Printing just a small part to speed up. Picture is fresh from the print. Then after removal of support and giving the 'axle' a gentle cleanup and twisting; it is loose. Working as expected. -->> Will be...

The front body mount can pivot to adjust for slope of the hood.

Same procedure, just add a small drop of glue to the pivot when the magnet is secured so it is not flexing in use.

Using magnets for body mount is a great idea from Wes. Using 2 magnets pr. mount makes you observe polarity when securing. I'm using a carbon steel bolt and one magnet D 4x3.6 mm ish. It'is strong enough and add some benefits. Also putting a collar on the bolt (glued) to give the magnet some slack a...

Have you sorted out how steep a hill climb should be, or rather the arc of the change in climb can be ?
You seems to have got the like of this layout of yours. Understandable.

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Thx for sharing Wes nice to learn from a pro.

Wes do you manage to produce the wheels with axle hole or do you drill it out later ?

This was just crap wood. MDF is Next.

A friend of mine has a small CNC router - but no small bits. We decided to test with a small drill bit just to see what happened. Of course it broke, you can see it bending. Then he used the remains for a new test. It did work if we did it slow enough. We will do more when I get proper routing bits....

Here with the original radio system Mag1.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGvuXUUsFq4