WELL DONE! NICE WORK !!! On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 1:35 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> [email protected] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/rctankcombat/topics> > Google > Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > Topic digest > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/rctankcombat/topics> > > - Finaly, an RC tank <#14b6db205e9ce34d_group_thread_0> - 6 Updates > - Offering my help machining part <#14b6db205e9ce34d_group_thread_1> > - 1 Update > - New Track Idea <#14b6db205e9ce34d_group_thread_2> - 3 Updates > > Finaly, an RC tank > <http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat/t/9b6cf281fe3818de?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre <[email protected]>: Feb 08 09:15PM -0400 > > I finally got something working, > There it is my own Rc Combat Tank not finished but soon ready > > Main feature: > rc > -Full 1/6 scale > -Aluminum Hull CNC cutted > -Solidworks engenering > -Tig and Mig welded > -Casted plastic parts for the running gear with 3d printed models > -Modular assembly > -MPSS suspension from Field of Armor > -M01 Motors 350w > -C12C controller for now > -Spyder Victor paintball with a 16inch. barrel to be on scale in length > > Don't know if I can considere in ''running on its own'' condition, but it > can run in my house on one track with is own batery more fast then I tougth > on 12v and it will run on 24V.... > > > Thanks you very much all for this hobby. It's been now nine year that I'm > looking foward to make a running tank and on the path I made the decision > to be a welder in my working life due to this. I have learn how to > machining and in the last year to master the 3d cad, 3d printing and > plastic casting. It will be usefull for everything I will make and for the > rest of my life. > > I wish I will meet some of you in battle!! > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADOEw1zbSg > > Please forget my bad English...! > > > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre <[email protected]>: Feb 08 09:18PM -0400 > > more picks! > > > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > "Chris. b" <[email protected]>: Feb 08 05:49PM -0800 > > very nice work! not far to go now, keep at it! > > Chris. b > Caleb Smith <[email protected]>: Feb 08 06:25PM -0800 > > Good work! Is that a SU-76 > > On Sunday, February 8, 2015 at 8:18:49 PM UTC-5, Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > wrote: > "Doug Conn" <[email protected]>: Feb 08 09:34PM -0500 > > Beautiful work ! > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > Sent: Sunday, February 8, 2015 8:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TANKS] Finaly, an RC tank > > > > more picks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > > -- > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] <mailto: > [email protected]> > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[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] <mailto: > [email protected]> . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > [email protected]: Feb 08 07:41PM -0800 > > Wow, great work. > Back to top <#14b6db205e9ce34d_digest_top> > Offering my help machining part > <http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat/t/bc5c4db19fc90603?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Joshua Updyke <[email protected]>: Feb 08 07:01PM -0800 > > Hey guys. I am new to the tank building and right now I am focusing on > designing a custom track system. Since the community has been nice enough > to point me in the right direction of information and help me out, wanted > to give back if I could. I am interested in building a tank of my own, but > that is quite a big commitment and I have no idea where to start. So I > thought I would dip my toes in to the water by offering to help other > people. I am a mechanical engineer by trade and build medical robots. I > also have access to 3 different machines shops, 3d Cad modeling software, > simulation, photo-realistic rendering, circuit board design, and a lot of > tools. I will list the several of the tools below that might be useful to > you guys. I figure that me helping you guys build some part for your tanks > would be a great way for me to learn about the process, and figure out if > I > want to build a tank of my own. > > So here is my offer. Send me a message with some details about what you > need help with. If I can help I will let you know and we can go from > there. > You would have to supply me with the materials and front any costs of > making the parts. I can't really lose money helping you, but I also am not > asking to make any money either. You pay for materials, and I will supply > the machining equipment and my time for free. > > I am an engineer, but I like to make my own parts and push myself to > become > a better machinist. Here is abridged list of the tools I have access to > and > know how to use. > > Vertical Mill, and Metal lathe. I used the fairly often and machine parts > for work a lot. I am no pro, but I can keep pretty good tolerances. 0.010 > - > 0.015 is not uncommon for quick parts. > CNC Mill - I can also program a cnc mill to make parts too. > Laser cutter - This one is a small trotec 80 watt laser. It can cut > plastic > and wood, but no metal. It can etch logos as well > Powder coating > Welding - TIG and MIG. Mostly steel but I have done aluminum before > Plasma cutter > Sand Blasting equpiment > All sorts of metal working tools drill press, grinding, band saw, > horizontal saw, cold saw, sheet metal rollers and breaks, etc > 3d printers > Anodizing equipment > Injection molding machines (but this is not one that is quick and easy to > use) > Vacuum forming > Complete wood working shop > CNC embroidery machine, > Vinyl Cutter > > > As you can see I am quite lucky to have access to all these wonderful > tools. Sometimes I just need an excuse to use them. Maybe you can come up > with an excuse. > > Josh > Back to top <#14b6db205e9ce34d_digest_top> > New Track Idea > <http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat/t/99664b3c6541b57?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > [email protected]: Feb 08 06:52AM -0800 > > Joshua, go to the groups home page and there is a section of "How To > articles". You will find a section on tracks. You will find TTS there. The > guide horns are teeth on a tank track system the fit eather between or > inside the road wheels. The keep the tank from turn itself off the track > (throwing a track) google pics of > tank treads. > > Stewart > [email protected]: Feb 08 07:01AM -0800 > > Great example of guide teeth here > > > http://m.123rf.com/photo-21860408_photograph-of-decommissioned-wwii-us-army-tank-stuart-m3a1-caterpillar-drive-mechanism--detail.html > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre <[email protected]>: Feb 08 01:50PM -0400 > > You can go look at the tank part of the web site( > http://www.rctankcombat.com/order-of-battle/tanks/ ) and see on how to > built the diferent systemes and some update that are not on the how to > articles page! Like the TTS with drive cog like the T040 , T077/79 and T081 > that are totally diferent but not standardised. > > Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre > > Back to top <#14b6db205e9ce34d_digest_top> > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this > group. You can change your settings on the group membership page > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/rctankcombat/join> > . > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an > email to [email protected]. > -- -- 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]. 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