That was the Cromwell that was pushing the Navarone gun around the field back in 07. I'd like to note that the Cromwell suffered no damage except for a "minor" paint scuff on the turret cover.
http://rctankcombat.com/battle-reports/FallBrawl2006/photos/PA290034-large.jpg Steve On Dec 16, 11:21 am, Frank Pittelli <[email protected]> wrote: > The Navarone Gun and T001 both use high-torgue, low-RPM geared motors > for elevate. The heavy duty shafts, collars, arms and linkages provide > excellent protection against self-inflicted and battlefield inflicted > damage. For example, our own version of your 5-year old monster, T005, > once ran straight into the Navarone Gun barrel at full speed. The force > was strong enough that the NG's carbon fiber barrel put a hole in T005's > turret. Nothing on the NG was damaged and the elevate/rotate position > of the gun was unaffected by the impact. > > You can see pictures of the NG elevate at: > > http://www.rctankcombat.com/field-artillery/FA003/index.cgi > > Frank P. > > On 12/16/2010 9:09 AM, Cobra wrote: > > > I completed my marker's elevation mechanism (sorry, no photos yet) but > > a 5yr old monster thought the sherman's barrel was a water pump handle > > and prompty bent and broke it. > > > I am now contemplating using a large servo for this function. > > > Have any others had success this way, if so what servo was used, and > > have you any pictures. > > > Aaron F > > SCAB > > T076 > > -- 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
