Go with what ya got brother, go with what ya got.  You got it made, why not 
use it for a bit before throwing it away?  If it becomes an issue, you can 
always laminate!

Paul H.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aahz" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 3:25 PM
Subject: [TANKS] Weight distribution.


>
>    I am continuing to work on my suspension and I'm a bit worried. The
> weight of this tank is a lot higher than I originally planned on, in
> excess of 200lbs if my estimates are correct. If the swing arms of my
> suspension are made of 16 gauge steel will they hold? The arms look like
> this
> http://www.slackratchet.com/T35/T-35%20Build%20Journal/slides/DSC00360%20(2).html
> and assembled the unit looks like this
> http://www.slackratchet.com/T35/T-35%20Build%20Journal/slides/sus.html
> Are 8 sets of these mounted on 3/4" axels going to hold the weight? At
> this point I think my plan is to try it and find out.
>
>
>
> Aahz.
> Real T35 suspension for comparison here.
> http://www.slackratchet.com/T35/T-35%20reference/slides/t35_3.html
>
> >
> 



--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
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
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to