Motors and front wheels were ordered from Surplus Center; should arrive on Monday. If work progresses quick enough, this might be seen on the battlefield this year. :)
On Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 6:33:09 PM UTC-4, Caleb Smith wrote: > >>>>BREAKING NEWS<<<<< > We > have just received this report from our chief spy C**** S**** after sending > him on > a mission > to investigate some strange sawing noises coming from the S.C.C's > headquarters. > > * General Goopinstopen,* > > *Upon reaching the designated investigation point, I immediately found two > guards in front of the gate. I figured that this could be troublesome to > me, but fortunately, they asked me if I was the chief inspector. Thinking > this would be an easy way inside, I answered affirmatively. After making > my way into the building, I saw Joshua S**** bending over a scroll > saw cutting a very large piece of wood. Trying not to bring too much > attention to myself, I just stayed in the doorway and proceeded to watch > with fascination. After he completed, he turned around and saw me.* > > * "Ahh, inspector, I've been waiting for you to arrive." * > > * "Oh, sorry for being late, now what is it that you wanted me for?" * > > * "Well you see, after the last battle I decided that I needed to be > able to move around the battlefield. My lack of mobility caused me to miss > some very good shots." * > > * "Ahh I see!" I replied. * > > * "So, I decided to build a vehicle so I can maneuver around the > battlefield." * > > *In an effort to complete my mission, I asked him what vehicle he had > decided to build. * > > * "The vehicle that I have selected to lead our forces into battle is > one that has not been built yet. It will have the mobility of a tank, but > the speed of a truck." * > > * "Ok, I understand that, but what ARE you building?" * > > * "This most wonderful and stupendous vehicle will be a M3 Halftrack!" * > > *After that, he showed me the piece of wood he had been cutting when I > came in. I then could see the resemblance. * > *He then went on about what different components he was going to use, > etc. When he wasn't looking, I snapped this photo of the vehicle for you.* > > > > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-MxDc84RaeLE/VAuGvg4jqkI/AAAAAAAAATk/6KrusZgfSUs/s1600/IMG_6990.jpg> > *I hope that this vehicle will not be as bad as he says, Sir, but > we should definitely keep a close eye on that building.* > > *Your humble servant,* > *C**** S**** * > > -- -- 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.
