Team Lazy Gecko

How's this coming along?

Looks like it could be handy

Howdy Y'all,


I'm looking for some VOLT or Nissan batteries and I keep coming across entire volt pack.

Which got me thinking... Anyone interested in pitching in / buying packs off me if I buy an entire one?

I'll need atleast 2 x 48v out of the big pack.

Small Update: There's talk of having the course be the "Racing" Central. When we aren't racing they're looking to have a belt sander race and probably some RC car racing as well on or near the course. The committee also was looking to have a Power-wheels activity every 90 minutes or so. We...

Is there a calculator online for scratch math-ing the effects of acceleration/speed/traction/wutnot when changing tire dimensions?

Wanna make some predictions about the performance of two slightly different builds.

Honestly not the best thing in the world... A Harbor Frieght 10" Chop Saw (~$118) https://www.harborfreight.com/10-in-sliding-compound-miter-saw-61971.html And one of these blades from amazon. (~$11) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0052IP0GO/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Th...

Day 1: Chassis #1 I spent an hour or so welding up the frame of the first chassis. Started with 2 - 6' 1"x1" tub from Lowe's and was able to cut the 44" side rails and the 17" cross beams. Tacked one corner together at a time. Used magnets to hold them at 90* Tack weld.jpg Went a...

Thanks Man!

I'll try and post some build photos as this develops.

Hey guys, Does anyone one know what this line item is suppose to be on the 2017 Ralph 1.5V BOM? https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UJBXr2MiplB-Egr7ATcRyttJqqcXhGIFnZy8MlZyxyM/edit#gid=795318351&range=C15 I wanna buy the parts for 2 carts asap to start cranking on things. Are there any lesso...

Hey All, The last weekend in June this year there is talk of setting up a non official Power Wheels Race at the Kokomo Maker Faire. I have a cart, co-workers are building one, and I'm working on trying to get a third one together. Important info: June 28-30 Kokomo Indiana (~3.5-4.5 hrs from Detroit)...