Difference between revisions of "PowerWheels 2014 2014-Jun-09 meeting"

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(Created page with "= Agenda = == Chassis == === Design === * Discussion of driver position ** feet ** windshield ** steering column * Design for plate where motors go === Build === * Finish weld...")
 
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** steering column
 
** steering column
 
* Design for plate where motors go
 
* Design for plate where motors go
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* Design (and tray?) for where batteries go
 
=== Build ===
 
=== Build ===
 
* Finish welding
 
* Finish welding
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* more bicycle gears (we have a lot but they are mostly the same size)
 
* more bicycle gears (we have a lot but they are mostly the same size)
 
** bicycle sprockets?
 
** bicycle sprockets?
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* wire of appropriate gauge for the motor and batteries

Revision as of 11:00, 9 June 2014

Agenda

Chassis

Design

  • Discussion of driver position
    • feet
    • windshield
    • steering column
  • Design for plate where motors go
  • Design (and tray?) for where batteries go

Build

  • Finish welding
  • Complete Steering

Back Wheels

  • replace bearings
  • add gear

Front Wheels

  • replace bearings
  • add disc brake

Motors

  • add gear
    • re-measure DD motor shaft
  • Mounting to plate (depends on Chassis)

Motor Controller

  • need 2

Batteries

  • Decide on a battery now?

Stuff we need

  • more bicycle chain
  • more bicycle gears (we have a lot but they are mostly the same size)
    • bicycle sprockets?
  • wire of appropriate gauge for the motor and batteries