[TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-04 Thread Andy_Basildon
http://i1199.photobucket.com/albums/aa468/andydelve32/Photo287.jpg On Jul 2, 8:29 pm, Andy_Basildon wrote: > Hi Marcus, > > i'm building a M1A1 Abrams from 1/4 ply and so far so good although > the turret on these monsters is small therefore the space is going to > be tight for the marker to fit

[TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-04 Thread Andy_Basildon
my build so far http://i1199.photobucket.com/albums/aa468/andydelve32/Photo287.jpg On Jul 2, 8:29 pm, Andy_Basildon wrote: > Hi Marcus, > > i'm building a M1A1 Abrams from 1/4 ply and so far so good although > the turret on these monsters is small therefore the space is going to > be tight for

[TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-02 Thread Andy_Basildon
Hi Marcus, i'm building a M1A1 Abrams from 1/4 ply and so far so good although the turret on these monsters is small therefore the space is going to be tight for the marker to fit so i have had to make the sides of the turret higher. if you are making a tank from a 1/35 scale model (as i have) yo

[TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-02 Thread Chairman Miaow
There are plans for a Cromwell available free and online here; http://www.thedecoy.org/1/6th/plan/ On Jul 2, 11:30 am, "Marcus Ward" wrote: > Yeah I got that worked out, I was just hoping that somebody may have started > a library of plans > >   _   > > From: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com [m

Re: [TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-02 Thread Ryan P .
than that was also thinking Sherman, or maybe T90 > > -Original Message- > From: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com [mailto:rctankcombat@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of neroc > Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2011 10:20 PM > To: R/C Tank Combat > Subject: [TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions >

RE: [TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-02 Thread Marcus Ward
also thinking Sherman, or maybe T90 -Original Message- From: rctankcombat@googlegroups.com [mailto:rctankcombat@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of neroc Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2011 10:20 PM To: R/C Tank Combat Subject: [TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions A "good" first tank you as

[TANKS] Re: First Tank - Suggestions

2011-07-02 Thread neroc
A "good" first tank you ask. I would have thought the best thing to do is to copy one of the most successful yet simplest tanks on the T0-- list. the one that springs to mind is Franks own T001. its simple because it is very boxy in design and it has no suspension. You could copy as much or as litt