Building the Ultimate 12-Wheel Drive RC Crawler: The Rock Sausage Journey

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In this thrilling episode of Kevin Talbot, the team embarks on a mission to transform ordinary RC cars into the ultimate radio-controlled crawler. Their goal? To create a beastly 12-wheel drive, 12-wheel steer monster with a mind-blowing low center of gravity. Before the modifications, they put the stock car through its paces on challenging obstacles, showcasing its limitations. But that's just the beginning.
With expert Scott on board, they strip down multiple cars to fuse them into one colossal machine. The team dives into the world of 3D printing, crafting custom parts and mounting shocks with precision. As the modified crawler takes shape, they encounter hurdles like rear motor power issues and steering challenges. Despite setbacks, they push forward with unwavering determination.
Enter the "Rock Sausage," the formidable creation born from their ingenuity. Testing it on diverse terrains reveals both its strengths and weaknesses, setting the stage for future enhancements. The team envisions a powerhouse with upgraded motors and servos, poised to conquer any obstacle in its path. As they compare the Rock Sausage to dedicated crawlers and tackle intense climbing challenges, the excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead are palpable. Stay tuned as this epic journey unfolds, promising thrills, spills, and the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence.

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Suggestion to cut chassis rails in half for vertical climb
Idea for a Caterpillar body for the vehicle
Adjusting the length of servo arms for better turn radius
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