Can the kits be remote controlled ?
Yes, our vehicle kits can be remote controlled through the addition of the Motion option pack.
Yes, our vehicle kits can be remote controlled through the addition of the Motion option pack.
Option packs are optional extras that can be bought and added to the basic Armortek kit. We currently sell the following option packs: Motion Pack - enables motion and steering for the vehicle through radio control. In the case of tanks it also allows turret rotation and elevation/ slew of the main gun. The [...]
We currently do not supply an internal combustion engine. During the early development of our models several internal combustion engine drive options were tried. However, it quickly became clear that this system was noisy, messy, mechanically complicated and difficult to control. As a result we do not offer this option.
Yes. The idea behind offering the basic kit and then the option packs is to allow individual builders to engineer their own alternatives. However, we will not be able to offer support to builders who choose to install their own motors and electrical parts.
Yes you can. We generally keep option packs in stock for several years so they can be purchased at a later date. With most of our kits, the option packs can be added once the kit has been built, however some disassembly may be required.