Did the AT-1 see combat? That looks like a nice version to make. The superstructure seems large enough to hide a marker and teh face looks broad enough to give a decent arc of fire. tie the traverse mechanism to the steering and it could really annoy those big german tanks ...
On Jul 10, 1:51 am, "Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos" <[email protected]> wrote: > Is you TKS 1:6th or 1 meter long? Send some photos David. > I have CAD drawings of the 7TP that you can plot any scale you want and build > your own Vickers, if you so wish. > Chrys > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Cansler > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 2:34 AM > Subject: [TANKS] Re: 7 TP > > Nice range of options when you get the hull finished. > I find myself drawn to Polish armor too. > > I have a cardboard mock-up of my TKS about 70% done. > > Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos wrote: > Attached photos of my Vickers / Polish 7 TP model, in progress. Or it > started like this and it is going to end up a Soviet obseravtion post or an > assault gun, with the RC systems in the quadrangular superstructure (not > interested in a turret since I cannot fit a marker in there.). All parts of > the upper hull open up with hinges, like lids, thereby allowing access to the > interior systems (jpeg with red arrows). The lateral walls of the hull are > connected and braced with extra beams, all welded together. I will never > overcome the fact that I had to elevate the fenders quite a few mms, because > the tracks usually flap, so I am not to scale there.. Took me less than a > week, hiding from the heat wave in the basement and of course, as always, > cursed with few hours of sleep. Then come the suspensions... silly me, I > always chose tanks that have few wheels, max 5. How did I get involved with > a tank that has 32 wheels?- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
