Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-12 Thread Jean St-Pierre
one of three ways: >>>> >>>> 1. A flag in a base, with the base attached to a vehicle with >>>> some Velcro. >>>> >>>> 2. A flag with the pole taped to a tank. >>>> >>>> 3. A piece of blue or yellow tape on a vehicle. >>&

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-12 Thread 'jvragu47' via R/C Tank Combat
age: Image removed by sender.] >>> >>> >>> >>> Both ideas are simple printed paper covered with packing tape to be more >>> ''paintball resistant'' >>> >>> Personnally, I think that flags with 2 very different colors for each >>> team could be a

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-11 Thread Frank Pittelli
Plan on arriving around 9am. -- -- 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 -

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-11 Thread Jean St-Pierre
t;> - Doug >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* rctank...@googlegroups.com [mailto:rctank...@googlegroups.com] *On >> Behalf Of *Caleb Smith >> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:59 PM >> *To:* R/C Tank Combat >> *Subject:* Re: [TANKS] R

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-10 Thread 'jvragu47' via R/C Tank Combat
t; > - Doug > > > > > > *From:* rctank...@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rctank...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Caleb Smith > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:59 PM > *To:* R/C Tank Combat > > *Subject:* Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer > > >

RE: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-10 Thread Derek Engelhaupt
The "v" shapes (chevrons) are used to designate which platoon the tank belongs to on US vehicles. May be used for the same function in the Israeli Army. The brits have used the chevrons when they are in joint ops with US forces. Friend or foe is usually accomplished by CIP (slatted combat identif

RE: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-10 Thread Loic
No sure if I have a “say” in this discussion since I’m not coming to the battle, but a very practical and simple system is the VELCRO. It has a sticky side, and the Velcro hook/loop on the other side. If you put a dark red/dark blue patch on the 1”x1” Velcro, it can be EASILY removed and exc

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-10 Thread Caleb Smith
o: > rctank...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Caleb Smith > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:59 PM > *To:* R/C Tank Combat > > *Subject:* Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer > > > > 1. I like the idea of flags to help newcomers distinguish friend or foe. A > simple flagpole could

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-10 Thread TyngTech
et me know what you think I could get few lengths of music wire to the >> battle if you think it could be a good idea..!! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Eager to see you guys this weekend!!! >> >> >> Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre >>

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-10 Thread Caleb Smith
lengths of music wire to the > battle if you think it could be a good idea..!! > > > > > > > > Eager to see you guys this weekend!!! > > > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > > > ---------- > *De :* rctank...@googlegroups.com < > rct

RE: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-08 Thread Frank Pittelli
LMAO. By far the best example of why our hobby is so much more interesting than a video game! -- -- 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

Re: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-08 Thread Mike Lyons
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RE: [TANKS] Rookie primer

2016-08-08 Thread Doug Conn
And, of course, my personal favorite R/C Tank training video. I think you’ll get the message. https://youtu.be/9-tyopRZeug?t=103 From: 'John Pittelli' via R/C Tank Combat [mailto:rctankcombat@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, August 8, 2016 9:09 PM To: Digest Recipients Subject: [TANKS