>From what I gather, it worked well enough but had a few built in limitations that made it so specialised it was pretty much useless outside of it's particular niche. First of all, no suspension. Secondly it could only be used off road and had to be ferried around on a transporter.
On Jan 14, 1:54 am, Mike Mane <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow, it looks like some kind of toy or cartoon machine! Did they ever > work well? > > —Mike M > > Message sent by way of mobile device > > On Jan 13, 2010, at 12:47 PM, Pete Arundel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Ahh . . . the Screw Drive. > > > The Russians tried it as a vehicle for use in swamps since, as you > > point out, it's amphibious. > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uynmApjhWI&feature=related > > > or GOOGLE Zil Screw Drive. > > > On Jan 13, 6:14 pm, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I watched and thought, if you could make the drums hollow and > >> waterproof it > >> could float also. > > >>http://forum.treasurenet.com/index.php/topic,213971.0/topicseen.html > > >> Just thought it was really interesting. > > >> Derek > >> T065 > > -- > > 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 rctankcombat- > > [email protected] > > Visit the group athttp://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat- Hide quoted > > text - > > - Show quoted text -
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