Not sure what you mean. Are you talking about pairs of wheels on a walking beam suspended independently (NbFZ VI http://fc06.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2011/159/b/b/pz_nbfz_vi_by_nicksikh-d3id26u.jpg ) or against another pair ( M13/40 - http://www.africaaxisallied.com/img/upload/m1441ert.jpg or 35(t) http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_B-TjfrGvWeU/TRxJ6PA4t0I/AAAAAAAAFGE/WSFRf1hHpq4/s1600/TAMIYA%2B35T.jpg ) or am I totally misinterpreting your description?
On Tuesday, 24 July 2012 23:44:06 UTC+1, Dirk Pitt wrote: > > i was looking at the tank suspension that niel suggested, but i was > thinking of a different design that i have seen on the actual tank in > military use. this would be where a pair of wheels would pivot on a common > axle, yet have individual springs for the wheels and another tension type > device for the twist in the spring arm between the wheels. not sure if > this is making any sense. these tanks generally have a smaller set of load > bearing wheels along the bottom track, and then another more spaced out set > along the top to carry the tracks along. i remember seeing one of these > tanks on display in london, and again for a german display, different tank, > but similar set up. > > has anyone tried making this set up? it seems as if it would be a > combination of several exsisting setups, but the overall construction would > take up less space and enable smaller parts to be used instead of > industrial strength nuts and bolts from the building supply store. > > anyway, information would be appreciated, and thanks again niel for the > references, it saved a lot of time not having to look at 80 tanks one at a > time. > > thanks again > dirk > -- 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
