TIG welders certainly make much nicer welds than MIGs, but how much harder is it to use comparatively to a MIG? I just realised that there are 2 Gregs in the community, maybe I'll go back to calling meself Gregory.
-Gregory On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Cold comfort <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would also take in consideration what type of tank. If it was made > mainly of sand cast method like shermans, you could spray it with > automotive rocker guard. This would seal the wood grain and leave pits > and dimples to mimick the look of sand cast. I did this to the turret > of my t-34-85. Just a thought. > Greg > > On Jul 13, 11:33 pm, Jamie Moon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Since I am new to this hobby, I have a very basic but necessary > > question: What can be used to smooth wood to look like metal with > > minimal sanding? > > > > Message sent by way of mobile device > > > > On Jul 13, 2009, at 12:03 PM, "Chrysanthos Kanellopoulos" < > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > A Metal Tank is Naturally waterproof, shock resistant, more space > > > for systems; inox and aluminium is forever. > > > cons: messes with your RC, non insulative with currents. Takes > > > about 10 coats of primer to insulate the interior plus dress up > > > the batteries compartment with tar sheet for the same purpose. Real > > > life stuff in a way. > > > > > I had it TIG weld for 20 Euros. > > > Chrys > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: [email protected] > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 7:41 PM > > > Subject: [TANKS] Re: 7 TP > > > > > there's just something about a metal tank > > > > > looks great! > > > > > Chris, > > > Odyssey Slipways- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
