Hay
My tank is made using box/finger joints all be it out of 4mm
steel (and welded) and all cut on a waterjet which is alot like your
laser cutter just able to cut anything on the planet up to 300mm thick
:)
Our machine comes with 2d software that is very good to use if you
would like a cop
In a message dated 6/10/2013 7:52:29 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
funkyne...@ntlworld.com writes:
I don't see why whole tanks cant be printed using this method, fiberglass
and struts can provide all the strength that will be required for hulls and
turrets.
i was thinking the same thing
Its called "2D design" its very old . I just asked Iain ( the bloke you met
at my place) to install it on my work computer. to date i`ve only scratched
the surface of its ability's. he has said he will install on my home pc
also.
the only limitation is the size of the prints 300X550 ish and the
Hi,
Sounds good. It was nice to meet you at the show and see
some of the great detail you place in your units. You and
Steve have been an inspiration for me to get back to
building my Sherman.
Thanks,
John
-Original Message-
From: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com
[mailto:rctankcombat@googlegr
That's great!
--
--
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 receiv
Neat, Neil! Now what CAD program do you use?
On Monday, 10 June 2013 15:26:10 UTC+1, Neil Rochford wrote:
>
> New from the FTF ... After wasting much time with paper mache on a
> possitive mold, I have had a revelation, Ive been taught how to use the
> laser cutter, ( its called a laser printer
nice!
Chris
--
--
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 receive
John wrote:
"Since it is twice as fast as our vehicles, will it be geared down to a
slower speed?"
The FOA Panther development chassis is currently equipped with a one to one
reduction to the drive axles. The system will support up to a two to one
reduction which would drop the Panther down t
