More motors? turn it into the shortest running time tank. got to better than slowest tank.
On Jan 3, 6:12 pm, "Crooks, Steven M" <[email protected]> wrote: > I used 2" x ½" T6061 bar stock. > > Then I used (Trusty) old $29.95 betsy, the jigsaw, good blades, and some > wax/oil to cut > > (slowly) through them to make the 2" x 2" pads. Each was then drilled with a > drill press. > > The inner horn is 1" x 1'2" cut to length and drilled. > > The outer links are ½" x ½" bar, cut to lengthm and drilled. > > They were then rounded by putting a ¼" router in the drill press chuck, > > and rotating each bit around its drilled hole. > > Bolts pass right through eah pad, the central horn and the side links. > > The outer side are threaded to ¼" x 20 NC, and finsed of with with a Nylon > locknut > > They are sort of a rip off of the William Cooke TR60DP track links. > > Yes, they're heavy, which will guarantee that this is the slowest cruiser > tank ever built. > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mike Måne > Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 12:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TANKS] Re: FUBAR tracks > > Nice tracks! Where did you get them? They must be fairly heavy though. > > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Crooks, Steven M > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Some bits of FUBAR's tracks, and old betsie, the faithfull $29.95 > > Jigsaw that cut throught the ½" T6061 Al to make it all possible. > > Slowly and surely, they drew up their plans against us.... > > The contents of this electronic mail message and any attachments are > confidential, possibly privileged and intended > for the addressee(s) only. Only the addressee(s) may read, disseminate, > retain or otherwise use this message. If > received in error, please immediately inform the sender and then delete this > message without disclosing its contents > to anyone. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
