Drill batteries

Hi I would say the same rules apply
Keep it simple
Keep it cheap
Keep it FUN :D

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Originally Posted by mattsdragons

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Originally Posted by craig_colliass

you get the Idea the [b]chances of a drill motor robot winning anything is not high.

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unless your beauty 2 which could spend money on a massive weapon and armour :lol:

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I think John has used speed 900s for the last 2 years or so in Beauty 2.

The original which used 9.6v drills was European champ I believe

According to the pictures I have of it, Beauty 2 used drill motors up to and including the 2009 UK championships, then used Speed 900 gearboxes from the 2009 Tag Team championships onwards.

Hi again,
Does anyone know what thread is on the output shaft of the Argos drills? I am trying to make my own blue wheels but none of the nuts I have fit.

3/8 UNF. I just picked up some nuts to make my own wheels too, delivery was really quick:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/250462587976? ... 668wt_1185

How long did delivery take?

Think I bought it/paid on a Tuesday night, it was dispatched on the Wednesday and arrived on the Thursday.

Hi,
I have taken the batteries out of the pack to rearrange them and have just charged the
And now the voltmeter says the batteries from an Argos drill motor are 30v, I thought they were only 12v. Is this normal?

I would suggest not. Maximum rating fully charger should probably be around 16-18v I would suggest?

Is it only 1 pack you've soldered together and not 2?