Re: [TANKS] UK Junior tank building

2015-10-05 Thread Frank Pittelli
Well done. Glad to see that your school club is successful and especially glad to see that the Queen's 1/6 Scale Guard has found proper employment :-) On 10/5/2015 7:50 AM, neroc1 wrote: http://www.stockport-academy.org/Students/Enrichment/Clubs/Tank-Building-Club -- -- You are currently s

[TANKS] UK Junior tank building

2015-10-05 Thread neroc1
UK Tank building news . As last year, Stockport Academy involved me in 2015 August two week Summer school, involving tank building and battling classes. Tank building enrichment now has its own page of the Stockport Academy web site - Battle 7 "Control of the Media" is the most resent but vide

Re: [TANKS] UK vehicles

2013-05-12 Thread Chris Malton
On 12/05/13 18:45, Neil Rochford wrote: I feel like showing a little school tank production progress. We actually have 5 vehicles underway but one is still in the store room. from left to right we have a "T60", a "Scropian", a "Tetrarch", and of coarse our new "Fox". Fantastic Neil - well done

[TANKS] Uk October battle 2011

2011-10-16 Thread neroc
A wonderful day full of laughing and shooting. I have footage to show , Il`l post as soon as I can upload . Just one movie for tonight . Well done to everyone who made today happen :) Neil R -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctank

[TANKS] UK

2011-07-27 Thread jim.frens...@warpedsports.com
Anyone in the UK? Would love to get some R/C tank combat at this event... http://www.northvsouth.com :) -- 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...@googlegr

[TANKS] UK Visit

2011-02-22 Thread Steve Tyng
The wife and I are starting to plan a trip to the UK this summer. The idea is to rent a flat in London for a week or so, check out the London attractions and do some day trips to other locales (Portsmouth naval base being one). Thought it might be fun if a visit with the UK tank crowd could be ar

[TANKS] UK battle dates 2011

2011-01-31 Thread neroc
The Northern division of the UK tank battle committee, known for bringing you such events as "Otto`s freedom fighters" and the "Moores Marderes" are planning possible dates to do more of the same in the current year with the Site at Stoke being the likely location. Easter time is looking favourab

Re: [TANKS] UK tankers speed controllers

2010-10-11 Thread Derek Engelhaupt
This guy has some nice controllers for sale. They are good deals, but not great deals: http://cgi.ebay.com/Roboteq-AX2550-Dual-120A-DC-Motor-controller-Battlebot-/190454794056?pt=BI_Robotics&hash=item2c57fd8748 http://cgi.ebay.com/Vantec-RDFR36e-Dual-DC-Motor-Controller-Battlebot-/190454796587?p

Re: [TANKS] UK tankers speed controllers

2010-10-11 Thread Derek Engelhaupt
For that amount plus your Sabertooth, you could've probably bought a used set of IFI Victors or a Vantec. I have a constant search out for Vantecs and/or Victors on Ebay. I bought my first set new, but the two sets I've bought after that have all been arount $150/pair. I picked up a used Vantec

[TANKS] UK tankers speed controllers

2010-10-11 Thread Pete Arundel
OK, my Sabretooth went phutt over the weekend and I don't feel inclined to buy another one. With that in mind, I have spoken to the nice people at Electronize ( www.electronize.co.uk ) and they have confirmed that they make speed controllers suitable for use in our tanks. Unfortunately they don't

[TANKS] UK battle report : Burton on Trent 14/15-09-2010

2010-08-15 Thread Pete Arundel
Result: I won. Reason: After two days of battling only T073 was still moving and shooting so No matter how Neil spins it, I WON! Battle report, pictures and video to follow . . . Pete -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@

Re: [TANKS] UK newbies

2010-01-30 Thread SDRDC50
Can you guys come to Louisville, Kentucky??? I'd love to be in one of your battles but only have 50 or so 1/35th scale tanks and 4 1/16th scale Tamiyas with the IR weapons. I think I'm a little light for your battles, but I'd still love to use one of yours with the paint balls. Just le

Re: [TANKS] UK newbies

2010-01-22 Thread Clark Ward Jr
LOL Neil, someday my friend I am going to buy you a cold beverage :) -- Clark in Georgia -- 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 Visi

[TANKS] UK newbies

2010-01-22 Thread neroc
As a result of spotting a couple of Newbies to the hobby in the UK ,namely Dave in Wakefeild and Steve Birch in mid Wales , I have an offer to make , anyone wishing to join the hobby can do so by hosting a battle , local to themselves , if any such organizer can provide a suitable battle site then

[TANKS] UK Announce: Battle, 11th July

2009-06-08 Thread Chris Malton
To all UK battlers, You are now being made aware that a battle will take place on July 11th on private grounds - participants should make themselves known (with asset list and declared allegiance where appropriate) to the Chelmsford Challenger Crew (C3) by replying to this message and a

[TANKS] UK Sale now on

2009-05-23 Thread Funkyneroc
Tank To68 and Jeep SVo12 for sale . For anyone 50 miles or so around Manchester / Stockport who will help organise battles, I will let these assets go at cost value. Any interested parties should contact me off list. Thank you, Neil R --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You ar

[TANKS] UK Battle Announcement: July 12th (and Maybe July 11th)

2009-05-06 Thread Chris Malton
This is still provisional, and requires some work on my part to make it work. Nonetheless I'm going to give it a go: UK Tankers, prepare for war on July 12th. Back on our "manicured lawn" of the fields is the plan, however: There is a reasonably local paintball site, which may (or may not) b

[TANKS] UK Event

2009-02-21 Thread Funkyneroc
The Funky Tank Foundry has an event to announce . This event could be described as a tank expo / a tanky gathering / a battle day/weekend. or all of the above. This event shall be held on/starting Saturday the 18th April at the FTF headquarters Stockport Manchester UK. ( All visitors must bring a

[TANKS] UK Leopard mends and upgrades

2008-12-17 Thread Funkyneroc
Much mending and upgrading has taken place on an injured Leopard over the last few months ,I am now pleased to announce T051 is not only mended but better than before, with sturdier components and improved systems . Please take the time to view my build pages for these exciting updates . http://