off road docking station
added: 21.04.2013
1/10 offroad rims can be fragile sometimes, or if the track is a wrecking arena and rims goes by pair or 4 in a pack...
cutting the tire
removing the insert
in my place I have plenty of those fast food drink stands
cutting a piece of it
rolling it like a ...
the classic duct tape
that's not my first docking station, previously I made it with color cap, and have comment about the diameter of the cap and how to make it fit the rim, I have plastic cap that fit those rims, but I found another way
at this point the bottom can be cut and folded to make it stand... continued with other thing
the broken rim can be used for the bottom
cutting the rim ( choosed the place where the rim is broke ) to make a hole for USB, and maked a line in the tire
done the same for the cylinder
putting the antenna and a cosmetic nut, here's my new docking station done
comment : this docking station was made in the concept of VRC cheapest training tool for RC cars...
PS : for those who want to know and comment, these are not my rims, there are rims from a buddy who don't train with VRC and soon will be...
Edited by author: 25.4.2013 6:50:07 GMT