Homebrew Remote Control Hover Craft (Drill Battery Powered)

by sensoryhouse

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Intro: Homebrew Remote Control Hover Craft (Drill Battery Powered)

Homebrew Remote Control Hover Craft

Made with:
Two marine 12v in-line blowers (google it)
Two Ryobi One+ 18v batteries
Parallax Servo
Misc. VCR Parts (wheels, belt)
Traxxas remote & receiver
6v battery pack for the Traxxas receiver
Two Ryobi battery connectors (pulled from Ryobi flashlights)
Two power buttons (pulled from Ryobi flashlights)
Plywood
Strong, light-weight fabric
Counter weight

Other stuff used:
Hot Glue
Wood Scraps
Staples

11 Comments

Tangoforce 11 years ago

But where is the instructable????

gregyy 13 years ago

hey bro i know i might be ages for you to be on since LOL, but can i ask if you are able to show a video on how you made it please?

totallymax 15 years ago

Nice!!! Have u put it on a lake or something yet?

Jodude 15 years ago

Must be hard to steer, though it looks fun. :D

tinkerC 15 years ago

Nice. Could you show how you built it? An 'ible would be nice.

maxpower49 15 years ago

what did you use for the skirt

Bongmaster 15 years ago

a full build would be good :)

Weissensteinburg 15 years ago

Cool! Have you tried it on any other surfaces yet? (over water?)

sensoryhouse 15 years ago

I'm in Seattle and we are currently dominated by the snow. I tried it on snow but it was pretty powdery and the hovercrafts kept getting it inside. So i haven't yet but will soon. This is also the first version. I will be updating in the future.

frag_bomb 15 years ago

Very nice. well done =]