Re: [DMCForum] Re: Delorean RC Car / Controller

[Erik Geerdink <dmcerik@xxxxxxxxx>]

You're probably right.  I'm going to be making a PROTO1 R/C car.  The 1/10th scale Delorean body that I have is of the original Proto 1 car.
 
Erik


delorean66 <delorean66@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
If you're planning on using it to operate the vehicle, I suggest 
using the wheel controller, as it is nearly impossible to operate an 
r/c car with the type that Doc used. BTW, are you making a BTTF car 
or a normal one?

--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Erik Geerdink <dmcerik@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> I found the model number I need for the controller.  i don't want 
a wheel...I want it to look like the BTTF controller if possible.  
If I can, then I'll just go with whatever the kits i'm buying comes 
with.
> 
> erik
> 
> 
> delorean66 <delorean66@xxxx> wrote:
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Erik Geerdink <dmcerik@xxxx> 
wrote:
> > I'm gathering some parts for when I decide to put the car 
> together.  Since the RC body is a replica of the Proto1 Delorean I 
> found some wheels that are 99% dead on to the once actually used.  
> > My questions though is does anyone know what make and model the 
RC 
> controller is from Back to the Future that Doc used to run the 
> Delorean?  I think it would be pretty cool to have this run the RC 
> Delorean.
> > I see that there is a guy who sells these for $350, but am not 
> sure if its just a replica or if it would actually work to control 
> and RC car.
> > 
> > Erik
> 
> The R/C controller Doc uses is made by Futaba. The type of 
> controller that he had is used primarily for r/c planes and 
> helicopters. For cars or boats, there's a different type of 
> controller which features a wheel for steering. Something like 
this: 
> 
http://lib1.store.vip.sc5.yahoo.com/lib/raidentech168/yellowremote.jp
> g
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