Looking good Loic. Dr. Joe better get the grad students busy or you'll have the first Sherman to battle.
On Friday, September 5, 2014 5:58:35 PM UTC-4, Loic atFOA wrote: > > Hello fellow tankers! > > I just posted a video of our conversion of the Dragon M4A3 Sherman with RC > Combat capabilities. > > http://youtu.be/LbPgO9rWyFI > > I hope you don't mind the Glenn Miller song in the background, or the > French accent.... The song should be credited to Oberst Johanns of this > very group! I will take full responsibility for the accent > > I'm not fully happy with the tank upgrade yet. The tensioning of the track > is really tricky. Full U-turn on grass is still difficult, but we are > improving the end-connectors to Zinc Allow rather than White Metal (shown > on Video), and we are increasing the teeth length on the end-connectors by > increasing the return roller diameter. > > That baby flies at 4.3 mph (6.9 km/hr) which is actually scale accurate! > Please note that I have 4 Lipo batteries in it (thanks to the advice of Mr. > Montgomery, of this very group again) > > Please let me know what you think! > Loic > -- -- 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 received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R/C Tank Combat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
