Steve, just dont stay in front of my KingTiger when hes going full ahead, that guy is heavy and can crash to pieces any piece of wood on his way. It already started, my working table I used for years to work on project like this have fall apart under the weight, I am now working on building a stronger one. Ah did I told that I added a double pulley to my workshop winch to lift it.... Guy
> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:09:11 -0800 > Subject: [TANKS] Re: A rolling Trial of that KingTiger > From: steve...@gmail.com > To: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > > Guy, > > I'm looking forward to painting my "Mona Lisa" on this very fine > canvas you're preparing for us! > > Steve "Da Vinci" Tyng > > > > On Feb 24, 7:42 am, Guy Gregoire <guygregoire...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > I made the KingTiger side skirts, aint they pretty? > > > > Guy > > > > From: guygregoire...@hotmail.com > > To: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > > Subject: RE: [TANKS] A rolling Trial of that KingTiger > > Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 16:07:58 -0500 > > > > The story goes as is. When I first build the hull of the King Tiger I was > > not knowing how to make the > > tracks for that size of vehicule, so in the mean time I decided to have fun > > and to build a 6 wheels vehicule. > > The 6 wheels was motorized with their own suspension and it was handling > > like a tank, one motor for > > the 3 right wheels and one motor for the 3 left wheels. It worked very > > well but my idea was to build > > a KingTiger, I just found it to look so nice and "tuff looking". I took > > advantage of an offer from Will > > Mongomery and bought the chain from him and used it to build the KT tracks > > with some heavy steel > > "U" channel. The result is very pleasant to me, not only it is so solid > > that I feel like I can do some > > crashing derby with it, but mostly its the sound it make that make me > > happy. Who need a speaker to > > add fake sound when you can have the real thing. My work keep me busy 50 > > hours/week and I cant > > place as much time as I would on it, but summer is still far away and I can > > start to think just at the > > turret now. > > Ah btw im up in Canada, Quebec near Montreal, the snow is not that bad, it > > seem a lot just because > > I blow the parking snow up the front yard like everybody here. > > > > Guy > > > > From: t...@me.com > > Subject: Re: [TANKS] A rolling Trial of that KingTiger > > Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 07:56:48 -0500 > > To: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > > > > Where is there that much snow still? Looks great btw. > > > > Tom > > > > (What is the story with the pic labelled transformation? Looks like a 6x6 > > vehicle) > > > > On Feb 20, 2011, at 7:35 AM, Guy Gregoire wrote: > > > > Hi guys, there is a video of my ongoing project of KingTiger 1/6 scale. I > > have run it in the > > front parking and I am please to see it doing a flawless run, I see the > > track tension was > > just right. Check it out in my Photobucket album, the" Snow Run", and > > listen to the sound of > > steal tracks, I just love that sound. > > > > http://s757.photobucket.com/albums/xx212/Gregtank/ > > > > Guy > > > > -- > > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > Visit the group athttp://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > > > -- > > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > Visit the group athttp://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > > > -- > > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > Visit the group athttp://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > > > SSPX0312.jpg > > 665KViewDownload > > > > SSPX0314.jpg > > 865KViewDownload > > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat
