It might be a little late but there are 1/18 scale plastic toys available and the scale makes it easy to build to 1/6. They do have a walker bulldog...
I have no association blah blah blah... http://www.badcataviation.com/1scarve.html On Dec 15, 2008, at 9:37 PM, Fred Thomson wrote: > > > > On Dec 11, 11:49 am, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Good Day to you all, I have been a long time lurker and have finally >> taken the first step on to what seems an awesome path of tank >> building >> and simulated warfare. > > Hi, > > I too, have just recently entered the realm of r/c tanks. I am > currently building a Walker Bulldog. I have the hull built, the road > wheels installed, the front idler and track tensioner installed, top > bogies, and am currently working on the drive train. Basically, I have > all the parts from r/c to the paintball marker. I am, however getting > a real lesson in 'fuzzy engineering'. :-) > I took some pictures from the net, a few line drawings, what limited > specs were available, scaled it down to approx 1/6, and started > planning. As it is my first tank (one of many I foresee) I went > without suspension. This simplifies the build. In theory, I should > have a rolling chassis before the new year. > > Many thanks to all the people on RC Tank Combat. Great articles, and > many, many great ideas. > > Cheers, > Fred > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
