I was discussing that option just yesterday with someone - It would be fairly easy to make a pressure activated device (or RC) which sprays a paintbal amount of paint onto whatever happens to be sitting next to it - although if you can see them it would be fairly easy to just stay away
On Jan 19, 6:28 am, Mike Måne <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, they are like giant tank caltrops. By the way, has anybody built a > landmine actually used in a tank battle yet? That would be an interesting > field to consider. > - > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:55 AM, [email protected] < > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hedgehogs are annoying on xbox games. You try blow one up it just tips > > over. > > > On Jan 18, 1:00 am, "Derek Engelhaupt" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Sorry, "bracked" was supposed to be "bracket". Detailed plans on how > > > to build one in 1/6 scale: > > > >http://www.euronet.nl/~idi_bark/ > > > > Derek > > > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > "Industrially manufactured Czech hedgehogs were made of three L-shaped > > > > metal brackets (L 140/140/13 mm, length 1.8 metres (5 ft 11 in), > > > > weight 198 kilograms (440 lb); later versions: length 2.1 metres (6 ft > > > > 11 in), weight 240 kilograms (530 lb)) joined by sheet metal, rivets > > > > and bolts (or, later in the war, welded together) into a > > > > characteristic spatial three-armed cross." - according to Wikipedia. > > > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_hedgehog > > > > > Scale length for each bracked would be 13.83" for the later version. > > > > > Derek > > > > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Joe Sommer <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > >> On Jan 17, 4:32 pm, [email protected] wrote: > > > >>> Could you tell me what is the length of the 2*2 members that make the > > > >>> hedgehogs? > > > >>> They look quite long , about 16inch Im guessing from the picture. > > > >>> with an average tank ground clearance of 2-4 inch why do they need to > > > >>> be so large? > > > > >> Ask Mr. Tyng. > > > > >> The Marlows actually anchor them into the ground with steel rebar (no > > > >> kidding). > > > > >> Joe > > -- > -Mike Måne @http://moonrcprojects.googlepages.com- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
