Whoohoo...they unblocked Photobucket. Nice work on the castings. I've always wanted to delve into aluminum casting too.
Derek T065 SV016 KV-2 on hold On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Don Shankin <[email protected]> wrote: > Now that I've wiped the drool off of my keyboard, I just want to say that > you do awesome work. Care to share any details of your casting process > publlically? This is exactly want I want to do, but am afraid to try. > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Forlorn Foundry < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sd.Kfz.250/8 Neü 7.5 cm KwK51 (Progress report) >> >> [IMG]http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/ForlornFoundry/SdKfz >> %20250/sdkfz250-8-neu-1.jpg[/IMG]<http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/ForlornFoundry/SdKfz%0A%20250/sdkfz250-8-neu-1.jpg%5B/IMG%5D> >> >> >> http://s804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/ForlornFoundry/1-6th%20scale%20SdKfz%20250%208%20Neu/ >> >> I've made a lot of progress since my last post >> - I finished casting all the road wheels >> - Made patterns for and cast three-part drive sprokets >> - Started work on the lower hull made from aluminum plating and a lot >> of drilling and tapping. >> - Started work on front suspension/steering (biggest pain in my butt >> so far ). I'm waiting on some spring steel strip to build the front >> leaf spring. >> >> I still have a lot of work to do before it's driving around but I'm >> happy with the progress I've made so far. Next on the list will be >> making new swing arms (I wasn't happy with the ones I cast), make up >> some track link patterns and start casting. >> >> Let me know what you think. >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > > > > -- > 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 -- 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
