[TANKS] Re: T-030 paintball gun

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Tyng
No one has made a successful DIY marker for our hobby. It's cheaper in the long run to buy a commercial marker. Do yourself a favor and forget about DIY markers. -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com T

[TANKS] T-030 paintball gun

2011-08-16 Thread Ryan P .
How well did the homemade paintball gun on the t-030 work? What are the specs of it? Ryan w. -- 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 V

Re: [TANKS] 2011 Open House at the American Wartime Museum

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Tyng
I'll see if I can bring along Red Rider wagon. We can tow smaller kids around the field with the tanks. Might be fun. Steve -- 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 rctankcomba

Re: [TANKS] Re: World of Tanks

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Tyng
No consistent time, depends what kind of mood the wife is in! ;-) Steve -- 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

Re: [TANKS] Re: World of Tanks

2011-08-16 Thread Tommy Lum
Steve, when do you play (nights, weekends?). I have been on a week now and just picked up a KV and am grind to a Hummel (the Grille is fun but I liked the StormPanzer a little more). On Aug 16, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Steve Tyng wrote: > The RAM II and Lowe are popular because you can buy them

Re: [TANKS] Re: Esc help

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Tyng
Scooter controllers are controlled by a standard 5K potentiometer. It would be easy enough to fabricate some form of connection between a servo and the pot. Steve -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To

Re: [TANKS] Re: World of Tanks

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Tyng
The RAM II and Lowe are popular because you can buy them (no experience required). Good to see your up to a medium, not that it wasn't fun having you tag along in your little light. ;-) I just got my T-34-85 upgraded to the high velocity 85mm gun this morning. Looking forward to putting more

Re: [TANKS] Re: Esc help

2011-08-16 Thread Ryan P .
Do you have any suggestions on scooter controller types that a servo can move? Ryan w. On Aug 16, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Steve Tyng wrote: > You could wire a scooter ESC in front of the Tri-Pact controller. This would > provide the same throttle function to both motors. You could set the > cont

Re: [TANKS] Re: World of Tanks

2011-08-16 Thread Mike Mangus
 Been playing a LOT this past weekend and managed to move up into a fully outfitted Hummel SPG and an upgunned VK3601 medium tank.  I love the Hummel's speed and turning, though wish it had a little more knockout power against the Lowes and other upper tier tanks.   The VK needs some work in th

[TANKS] Re: Esc help

2011-08-16 Thread Steve Tyng
You could wire a scooter ESC in front of the Tri-Pact controller. This would provide the same throttle function to both motors. You could set the controller manually (to fine tune the vehicle speed) or use a servo to allow adjustment remotely. Not sure how the cycling of the Tri-Pact controll

[TANKS] Roller Chain Track System

2011-08-16 Thread mckeowntj2...@yahoo.com
I'm looking for the same chain that Will Montgomery used on T017. Tom M. -- 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: