Re: [TANKS] Hey guys!

2013-07-17 Thread isaac goldman
I love wot. Sparrow47, four tier tens (e5 e100 t62a e50m), almost got my e4 for a 5th. Im in clan 1cab. On 2013-07-17 8:06 PM, "Buck Cronk" wrote: > I haven't even looked at this forum in the longest time! I just wanted to > let you know I haven't abandoned my tank, and especially not my passion

Re: [TANKS] Hey guys!

2013-07-17 Thread Derek Engelhaupt
I'm "nitzerebbhead" on WOT. On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Buck Cronk wrote: > I haven't even looked at this forum in the longest time! I just wanted to > let you know I haven't abandoned my tank, and especially not my passion for > tanks. I also wanted to ask a few questions. > > First of al

[TANKS] Hey guys!

2013-07-17 Thread Buck Cronk
I haven't even looked at this forum in the longest time! I just wanted to let you know I haven't abandoned my tank, and especially not my passion for tanks. I also wanted to ask a few questions. First of all, my tank. It's still under construction. It has been for months and months. It will be

Re: [TANKS] Not tanks but an Obscure and Cyptic Aviation Quiz

2013-07-17 Thread isaac goldman
Wild guess but 17 typhoon fighter bomber? On 2013-07-17 5:17 PM, "Pete Arundel" wrote: > (1) Correct; There are two seats in an RE8 (RFC nick-name 'Harry Tate') > (4) Correct; Miss Tilly Shilling's orifice may be found in the carb of, > usually, a Merlin and allowed Spitfires and Hurricanes to 'b

Re: [TANKS] Not tanks but an Obscure and Cyptic Aviation Quiz

2013-07-17 Thread Pete Arundel
(1) Correct; There are two seats in an RE8 (RFC nick-name 'Harry Tate') (4) Correct; Miss Tilly Shilling's orifice may be found in the carb of, usually, a Merlin and allowed Spitfires and Hurricanes to 'bunt' when following a diving enemy. (10) Incorrect but on the right track> Keep thinking abou

Re: [TANKS] Not tanks but an Obscure and Cyptic Aviation Quiz

2013-07-17 Thread isaac goldman
1 -> its a two seater, so i assume 2 people 10 -> awesome planes that the government lost interest in halfway through, and a beautiful piece of national heritage was consequently slice in half and sent ignominiously to the scrap heap? (Its true for avro; the poor arrow, such a beautiful and iconic

Re: [TANKS] Not tanks but an Obscure and Cyptic Aviation Quiz

2013-07-17 Thread isaac goldman
4 -> In the carburetor, specifically on the opening to the float bowl. It limits the rate fuel can slosh into the carb so your engine doesnt flood during negative Gs. 17 -> me 163? On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Pete Arundel wrote: > OK, I know we're all tank lovers on this forum but I thin

[TANKS] Not tanks but an Obscure and Cyptic Aviation Quiz

2013-07-17 Thread Pete Arundel
OK, I know we're all tank lovers on this forum but I think many of us overlap into other areas of military interest. Anyway, I made this up a few years ago when I realised that a normal general knowledge quiz is just too easy with Google ans Ask.com available. So I got cryptic. And obscure. Any

[TANKS] Re: Picture Quiz - Bomb Shells!

2013-07-17 Thread TyngTech
Pete got it right! The Mk1 Spit had no bomb racks (notwithstanding the three young ladies). The pictured aircraft is X4650 which has had a most interesting history. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2125276/Battle-Britain-Spitfire-Restored-40-years-3m.html Steve On Tuesday, July 16, 2