I'm in Northern California. Are you in CA or somewhere else like AZ?
-Matt
On Feb 21, 9:36 am, azgard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, I guess it's time to introduce myself and get the ball rolling
> on "yet another hobby" as my wife would call it. I have been lurking
> here for almost a year trying to convince myself that I don't need to
> start another hobby, but I finally broke down and ordered my first
> tank part, a couple of MY1016 motors from tncscooters.com. Now it's
> time to start ordering the rest of the parts.
>
> 1) Tracks -- I'm currently leaning towards either a cog driven TTS or
> attachment chain -- anybody know where I can get a hold of some
> treadmill belting? Does Will Montgomery still have attachment chain
> available for sale, or did everyone scoop it up already?
>
> 2) Motors -- obviously I'm going with the MY1016 -- I saw some
> discussion about someone making a new sprocket for this motor so it
> will more easily drive #35 chain
>
> 3) Speed Control -- leaning towards either the Tri-pact, or else the
> Sabertooth 2x25 -- depending on how much money is left in the budget
>
> 4) Chassis -- my two favorites so far are either the T-34-85, or
> something more modern like the M1A2 Abrams
>
> Finally, are there any other active tankers here in the desert
> southwest? No sense building a tank if there is nobody to fight
> with! :-)
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