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| You're going to need a motor. Or two. Or maybe 3 or 4. | You're going to need a motor. Or two. Or maybe 3 or 4. | ||
| - | Many cars use forklift motors, they can be found cheaply, and are usually 36 volts. You can also often use the motor controller that came with it. | + | Many cars use electric scooter motors. Some use car alternators (Cartastrophe and Phantom Power come to mind.) Forklift motors have also been used in the past (before the 40A fuse rule.) Some use floor polishing motors... Controllers? Electric scooter controllers, forklift motor controllers.... |
| (We need a lot more info here about motors!) | (We need a lot more info here about motors!) | ||
| + | __**All About Ratings:**__ | ||
| + | * [[Stall Torque]] | ||
| + | * [[Voltage]] | ||
| + | * [[RPM (max RPM)]] | ||
| + | * [[Power (Watts)]] | ||
| + | * [[Temperature/Cooling]] | ||
| + | * [[Drive Gears and Sprockets]] | ||
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| + | __**Specific Motor Options:**__ | ||
| + | * [[MY1020 Electric Scooter Motor (24VDC 500W)]] For a typical builder looking to get into the race | ||
| + | * [[Turnigy AquaStar T20 3T 730KV/1280KV Water Cooled Brushless]] For the ambitious builder looking to leave the competition in the dust | ||
| + | * [[http://www.goldenmotor.com/hubmotors/hubmotorIndex.html|Golden Motors - Hub Motor Model MBG36F]] The motor used on the Bluth Family Stair Car. Probably not a recommended motor, but we did it, and it mostly worked. | ||
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