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

[Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxxxxxxx>]

LOL; growing up, all our RC cars used sticks, and we controlled them
just fine. I remember when the wheel controllers first became
popular... we thought they were silly.

-Ryan

On 9/8/05, DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I agree the wheel controller works the best. The trigger is the gas
> when you squeeze it and brake when you release it, and you turn the
> wheel to steer the car. The sticks would be much harder to control,
> this is why they do not use them anymore with RTR R/C Car Kits.
> 
> Mark V
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> On Sep 8, 2005, at 1:20 AM, delorean66 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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