Aaron,
My PzII weighs between 4 and 5 stone. That's without
batteries. I'll weigh the batteries later. Figure another stone maybe.
John
On Sep 20, 11:26 am, Cobra wrote:
> How much do those PzIIs weigh?
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1.) What's the minimum cost to construct and battle a tank for the
first time?
It depends on whether it is built to the rules or is a free-form tank
built to simply accomplish two things:
1. Maneuver over some type of TBD terrain under radio control.
2. Carry a weapon of some proven type that has
I see a few of the tanks use cordless drill motors as drives. For you
guys who have done this, how has it worked for you? I was recently
left a pile of tools this year when my father passed away. In the
tools I came across a no name cordless drill, which I just so happen
to have a twin for. As the
Can we say we are talking about a small simple tank , without
suspension or super charged motors.
Q1/ Each part will require listing and individually pricing.
In the UK :-
i,Drive motors£100.
ii, Drive controller£100.
iii, Marker + bottle + mask £140.
iv, Radio s
if you don't mind a limited number of shots, a paintball pistol with a
mag running on 12gram co2 cartridges
might work. lol or this
http://www.paintball-review-world.com/images/crossmann-3357-paintball-revolver-pistol.jpg
On Sep 23, 9:26 am, Cobra wrote:
> With all the talk of mini-maxing of t
Chris
Looking at the AMX13 I actually think the crazy french build the
originals at 1/6th scale. lol. And Steve that turret would make a
loading issue. But a mag with a spring like on the Zues paintball
marker might solve that. Working on the scale calculations and will
see if I think it is doable
This topic comes up every now and then, so let's explore it fully to see
where it goes. The new thread is called "Model T" because that's the
car that simplified the young car industry and boosted it to the next
level. So the main questions to be answered here are:
1) What's the minimal cost
Mr. Tyng,
Thank you for your inquiry regarding our recent challenge.
Unfortunately, as a paid member of the R/C Tank Combat staff you and
your immediate family are not eligible for any of our marketing
promotions. You are, of course, still eligible for the many sales
bonuses available to sta
Seems to me some of you guys who live in places where there are no
fellow hobbyists, and few prospects for battling, could be
experimenting with whatever design of tank you like. What about
someone coming up with a design that is a new breakthrough in
simplicity and cost, so that the number of peop
With all the talk of mini-maxing of tanks, i found what I would build
if I went that route. It's the Renault FT-75BS.
http://i752.photobucket.com/albums/xx165/cobra9431/FT75BS.jpg
It's the standard FT French WWI tank, but with the short 75mm Howi. I
have even found a scorce claiming it to have 40mm
An AMX13 would be kick ass. I'd love to see someone do that articulating
turret.
Steve
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Frank wrote:
"To prove my point once and for all, I throw down the following
challenge. Build whatever size tank you want and make it as fast as you
want. We'll give it a 40/4 rating regardless of it's actual
characteristics for your first two years of battling. Then, come to at
least two MAG
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