Converting the torro m16 to 2.4

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wadsworthj
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Converting the torro m16 to 2.4

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Hi Guys.
Is it worth converting the torro m16 halftrack to 2.4 suggestions please,
If so which board is best. and what price, approx. plug n play would be best for me as I am not good with tech stuff.
Cheers n thanks.
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Re: Converting the torro m16 to 2.4

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I could be wrong but I think Elmod makes one for this application
Tanks alot.... :wave:
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Re: Converting the torro m16 to 2.4

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Tanks alot.... :wave:
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Re: Converting the torro m16 to 2.4

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The "Elmod" Board is a straight swap except for a little bit of soldering to connect the speaker, You will need a new speaker,
Maplin sell a beauty for under £10 including postage.,It is just 20mm x 40mm its code number is N24KJ,
Go to "U TUBE" ,
Type in WSN/TORRO M16 and there is a very nice visual explanation for the "Elmod" fit and other tips on modding this Half track.
The "Elmod" Board changes the M16 into a very impressive bit of kit indeed,
The "Elmod" Control board including postage cost 170 Euros from ---
http://www.elmod.eu
Shaun.
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Re: Converting the torro m16 to 2.4

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viewtopic.php?f=23&t=21211

Well worth it. The chassis is excellent and the steering is already servo control. You just need to make sure you use half track mode which all major board supports.
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