Been looking at building a beetle now I have some time, most of the Pololu stuff is 3mm shaft size but the 1000rpm gear motors are all a 4mm D Type shaft. What are you all doing for wheel adapters now that the Banebots stuff is drying up?
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Been looking at building a beetle now I have some time, most of the Pololu stuff is 3mm shaft size but the 1000rpm gear motors are all a 4mm D Type shaft. What are you all doing for wheel adapters now that the Banebots stuff is drying up?
im using these on my spinner killer tracked bot
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B007XF5TG...rds=pololu+4mm
and i gound a 12mm hex adapter for rc car wheels on ebay for glitch and my night fury style beetle
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/4mm-Hex-Co...item2c7c93c955
Most people use the banebots wheel mounts but Technobots no longer supply them. The only way to get those now is from the US. Plargen's options both look like great alternatives!
I milled my own hex hub/pulley combos. In the future I'd probably print them.
Had a google n found a few bits. should of known really.
I made tiny little hubs:
http://i1088.photobucket.com/albums/...s/DSC_0350.jpg
That interface with:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/JP-RC-PLAN...item3380918d2f