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.Looked at the links for wireless transceivers and cameras proposed on the brainstorming page and then updated the page with my thoughts (.5 hr)
 
.Looked at the links for wireless transceivers and cameras proposed on the brainstorming page and then updated the page with my thoughts (.5 hr)
  
 
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.Searched for RC cars to use a vehicle platforms. Looked a lot at the following sites:
 
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          http://www.amainhobbies.com/index.php/cPath/1_44_1171/n/RC-Cars-Trucks-Kits-Electric-2wd-Short-Course-Kits
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          http://www.nitrorcx.com/brrctr.html
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          http://www.hobbytron.com/RCCars.html
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The first site listed has some good options for trucks, they're expensive, but 2 wheel drive and they're big so we could fit what we need to on the back.
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The second site also has some good options but they are 4 wheel drive so i don't know if that eliminates them as options
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The third site has tons of options (23 pages) and they're cheap, but they aren't all as big as the trucks on the other sites.
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(1 hr)
  
 
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Chris Romanoff - Design Notebook

Week of October 17th

.Looked at the links for wireless transceivers and cameras proposed on the brainstorming page and then updated the page with my thoughts (.5 hr)

.Searched for RC cars to use a vehicle platforms. Looked a lot at the following sites:

          http://www.amainhobbies.com/index.php/cPath/1_44_1171/n/RC-Cars-Trucks-Kits-Electric-2wd-Short-Course-Kits
          http://www.nitrorcx.com/brrctr.html 
          http://www.hobbytron.com/RCCars.html

The first site listed has some good options for trucks, they're expensive, but 2 wheel drive and they're big so we could fit what we need to on the back. The second site also has some good options but they are 4 wheel drive so i don't know if that eliminates them as options The third site has tons of options (23 pages) and they're cheap, but they aren't all as big as the trucks on the other sites. (1 hr)

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