[TANKS] Re: Morris CDSW supply vehicle - new pictures.

2011-11-11 Thread Chairman Miaow
If your paintball gun is wound up to the point when it is capable of blowing the body (including several pounds of lead-acid batter) off it's velcro fastenings then I for one will be calling for the referee. On Nov 7, 9:29 am, neroc funkyne...@ntlworld.com wrote: The Morris thingy is looking

[TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread Clark Ward Jr
As I get closer to having to use the tracks... I am getting ready to cut a whole lot of 1/8 thick 3/4 x 3/4 aluminum angle pieces to use as track guides on the M60*. I have a mitersaw and a bandsaw, and I can use either for this. Do any of the cognoscenti have recommendations on a particular

Re: [TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread Mike Mangus
 No recommendations from me, other than it really doesn't take that long to hand cut track guides with a hacksaw.  Heh. Mike From: Clark Ward Jr ki4...@gmail.com To: rctankcombat rctankcombat@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 10:29 AM Subject:

Re: [TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread pilotx1
No problem, when you're cutting the angle aluminum having it on the table in so it sits like an arrow pointing up will help stability of the. Material while you cutting Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Clark Ward Jr ki4...@gmail.com Sender:

Re: [TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread Amir Tahvildaran
I've cut flat aluminum on my table saw. I think the general advice is wood tools can cut aluminum but go slow, carbide tipped blades are usually recommended. I'd be nervous to cut angle on a table saw for some reason. I have the same question about the bandsaw - I have a delta bandsaw and I got

Re: [TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread Amir Tahvildaran
My Lowes (heh) had a poor selection - probably just the ones they stock themselves. -Amir On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Clark Ward Jr ki4...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Jason, I think I can get acceptable repeatability on the bandsaw, just need to go buy a metal cutting blade. Hope they have

Re: [TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread Clark Ward Jr
My Lowe's had a grand total of one bandsaw blade, sized for a portable saw. Despite the fact that they had no portable saws for sale. So I have ordered a blade, should get here in time for next weekend to be the track-finishing party. I just finished drilling the holes in my suspension arms and

Re: [TANKS] Saw blade recommendations

2011-11-11 Thread OdysseySlipways
In a message dated 11/11/2011 3:38:49 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ki4...@gmail.com writes: My Lowe's had a grand total of one bandsaw blade might want to try home depot if one is near or even a major Sears store in their tool department - depending on the size and brand of your saw

Re: [TANKS] 3-D printing

2011-11-11 Thread OdysseySlipways
those are starting to look nice Chris, _Odyssey Slipways_ (http://hometown.aol.com/odysseyslipways/index.html) -- 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