Is there anyone within reasonable range of Northern California? I, Too
would like to battle with some other guys and move into the "regular"
or "not just a tank owner" category... Maybe I could drive up to
Washington and battle up there...
-Matt
On Jun 16, 11:41 am, "Sgt.A.Johnson"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> My problem is age for me. Being 14 I have to ask my mum to do stuff
> like this and shes not having it so far. there is also the time and
> money issue and distance as a small factor as I cant drive yet. Apart
> from round the farm yard. Ive even thought about the possibilities of
> hosting. Mum not having that either. Just wait to go off to some uni
> far far away and make something there. Or try plan b. Make a paper
> model. See if I can add some wood. then slowly see if i can find some
> stuff to screw on and get a running vehicle. Then just tinker.
>
> On Jun 16, 5:24 pm, copperhead <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone,
>
> > Yes, Clark - I need to head north.
>
> > I dont have my tanks finished yet but I do want to get into a battle
> > this year.
>
> > Gettysburg would be a great "middle point" to meet up at. North v.
> > South would be a great excuse to get together ...
>
> > I am in the middle of assembling the two vehicles I have (finaly)
> > settled on.
>
> > I have an M113 with the hull mostly complete (I am going to cast the
> > bodies and idler this week) and an M5A1 that is undergoing a rebuild
> > of its running gear (fixing the gear box and changing the motors out
> > for 600BB-Turbos).
>
> > I'll send pix of both this weekend ...
>
> > - Copperhead
>
> > On Jun 16, 10:43 am, Fred Thomson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I'm not sure I would want to explain to the US Border Guards what I
> > > was doing bringing a fully functional, paintball firing tank across
> > > the border. :-)
>
> > > Distance is the biggest factor. >BUT< as luck would have it, their
> > > is another tanker (T011) who has moved into town and another just 30km
> > > down the road. We are planning a battle for this summer as we are all
> > > about the same stage of completion. Just gotta make the painball mag
> > > and feed tube. ;-)
> > > This Saturday we are putting up a static display in the local car
> > > show and on the 27th we are setting up the display in the big auto
> > > show in Calgary. Promoting the Hobby. :-)
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > Fred "Just a Regular, Hopeful, Owner" Thiomson
>
>
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