Nice design work.

Steve


On Jan 17, 6:31 am, Ben Holko <[email protected]> wrote:
> I picked up the hull for my M113 this week. After many hours drawing in 
> sketchup I supplied the cad file, and the hull was laser cut from 2mm zinc 
> steel, and bent in a single piece on a 10-tonne brake press. I am VERY happy 
> with the way it came out.
>
> Next is to start to make suspension components, which will be torsion bars.
>
> Front and rear hull pieces will be welded on, also from 2mm zinc steel, the 
> top will be bolted on and removable. Not yet decided on whether to have a 
> drop-down rear ramp, part of me thinks if I was going to do that I would have 
> to make it RC controlled otherwise it just wouldn't be cool :)
>
> The 4 vertical holes are for the motor mounts, which I will fabricate from 
> steel.
>
> Ben
>
>  Laser Cut Hull 02.JPG
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>  Laser Cut Hull 01.JPG
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>  Laser Cut Hull 05.JPG
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>  Laser Cut Hull 03.JPG
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>  Laser Cut Hull 04.JPG
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