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DIY - OSW Mige/Simucube/IoniPro

Discussion in 'Direct Drive Wheels' started by SilentChill, Jan 17, 2017.

  1. crammy

    crammy Active Member Gold Contributor

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    @SilentChill pulled a sicky today i guess lol
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    Haha wish I could but too busy, I'm off tomorrow though !!

    Can't believe how heavy that motor is though, hope my rig can take it
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    They do weigh some. It didn't seem to heavy in the box as such but when you take it out and look at the size, you realise it does.
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    FOund this is this the one I weant ?

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    the encoder cable looks the same as your post. I never noticed you had posted while i was looking
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    i have no idea the colours dont match
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    All plugged in and NOTHING happening PSU working outputting 48v but plug usb in and no detection downloaded st flasher and that doesnt see anything either
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    have you got both usb's in