I've been thinking about David: http://www.david-laserscanner.com/
It can create decent enough 3D models, but I don't have a CAD program so things sort of fall down at that point. On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Mike Måne <[email protected]> wrote: > >"...I have a 3D scanner here to get the model into my CAD package..." > > Unfortunately I don't have any sort of computer program like that, but I > enjoy using the Ye Olde Tyme drafting technique. I hope your plans work for > you Joules. > > >"I'm using these plans: http://www.gizmology.net/tanks.htm"; > > Those plans may be useful, but again that is the 105mm Sherman and it has > the wrong turret. I have the same plans in the box with the 1/72 Sherman. > > Thanks for the sugggestions. I just came across a 1/35 (maybe 1/48...) M4A3 > at Hobbiddy Lobbiddy yesterday I may purchase. > > > > > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Joules <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Mike, >> very interesting, I am about to start work on a paintball >> Sherman, I just got a 1/76 airfix kit for one as I have a 3D scanner >> here to get the model into my CAD package. I will then be looking at >> routing out a simplified chassis and shell from ply wood sheet. >> >> >> Joules >> > > > > -- > -Mike Måne @ > http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
