Oh and I had thought you shot teh video during teh evening so no one can see in the dark that someone is pushing the Valentine from behind ! and so it is not rolling on its own, and therefore it is not a rolling chassis (It is like my 150 mls Soda cans that convert scale 1:8 to 1:6th, but at least I confessed within hours I cheated!)
Chrys ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pureteenlard" <[email protected]> To: "R/C Tank Combat" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 7:02 PM Subject: [TANKS] Re: next UK battle > > Do you know what Neil said when I told him I had a rolling chassis? > > I'll tell you. It was one word - though it wasn't spelt right . . . > > "Bollox!" > > Just when I needed some encouragement too *sniff* > > Pete. > > > > On Nov 16, 4:52 pm, Phil <[email protected]> wrote: >> Very enigmatic, Pete. But congratulations! >> >> I went up to the battle site on Saturday. The rain we've been having >> hasn't affected it- it's quite sheltered, and indeed now the >> undergrowth is down it's more open. There is also now better access. >> >> Rumour has it that Nurse Nellie will be attending in person! >> >> Phil >> >> On Nov 15, 9:04 pm, Pureteenlard <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Yes, Neil, my friend Richie does want to use the Marder if he can and >> > as for the Valentine, it's a rolling chassis that needs some final >> > bodywork, mud guards and painting. Everything works! >> >> >http://static.photobucket.com/player.swf?file=http://vid156.photobuck... >> >> > Not the best video (it's dark when I get home from work . . .) but it >> > proves that she moves! This demo was done with a 7.2v pack with the >> > 12v battery that will be used stowed on board. The suspension is >> > marginal and I have a week to find some stiffer springs! >> >> > Sunday will be a good day for your Leopard to die! >> >> > Pete. >> >> > On Nov 14, 4:45 pm, neroc <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > So with the next UK battle only a week away , the news from the FTF >> > > is >> > > To51 and To68 are both in full working order . I trust Pete`s friend >> > > still wishes to use the Marder and the Valentine must be finished by >> > > now . Tally ho fella`s- Hide quoted text - >> >> > - Show quoted text -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
