Flags are easy. Cut up a coat hanger, slap some tape on one end, drill a 3/32" hole somewhere on the model and there you go. FYI, I won't be at the battle this weekend. My real estate empire needs my attention this weekend. Hate to miss it.
Steve <http://www.rctankcombat.com/battle-reports/RiskRevenge/photos/129-large.jpg> On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 3:58:32 PM UTC-4, Caleb Smith wrote: > > 1. I like the idea of flags to help newcomers distinguish friend or foe. A > simple flagpole could be easily fabricated for any tank, and the CD could > hand out duck tape flags to members of each team. Any interest in this, > Frank? > 2. I don't support the idea of patches or flags to distinguish whether a > tank is still alive or dead. As someone else said, dead battlers usually > make the "I'm dead..I'm dead" chant all the way home to keep from getting > more unnecessary hits. And it's my opinion that most battlers won't take > the time to tell if your patch is on or not before they start shooting. The > enemy only makes a mistake for so long. > Looking forward to meeting you at the battle, Jean, and seeing the SU-76 > in action. The more targe..I mean tanks the better. ;) > > On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 5:56:08 AM UTC-4, Jean-Maxime Cyr > St-Pierre wrote: >> >> About rookies issues, >> >> Since I'm one of the newbies that will be comming in few days >> already...!!!!!! There have been some discutions about issues on the >> battlefeild about idenfication of dead or alive tanks and even team side... >> So I made some testing about it!! >> >> Like it's had been discus >> >> I first try the removable flag, it's easy to make, I had few plane push >> rod arround to see what it look like. I just stick it into a piece of >> foamboard I use for planes! >> >> >> >> >> After that I tryed the idea of more sneeky flags with velcro at the front >> and rear of the tank >> >> >> >> >> Both ideas are simple printed paper covered with packing tape to be more >> ''paintball resistant'' >> >> Personnally, I think that flags with 2 very different colors for each >> team could be a good asset to identify tank live or dead even at longer >> distance and at any angle...... and just few inch higher than the tank >> should not destroy to much the performance of the camo on the >> battlefeild.....!!!!! >> >> Let me know what you think I could get few lengths of music wire to the >> battle if you think it could be a good idea..!! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Eager to see you guys this weekend!!! >> >> >> Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *De :* [email protected] <[email protected]> de la >> part de Frank Pittelli <[email protected]> >> *Envoyé :* 8 août 2016 23:23 >> *À :* R/C Tank Combat >> *Objet :* RE: [TANKS] Rookie primer >> >> >> LMAO. By far the best example of why our hobby is so much more >> interesting than a video game! >> >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> Google Groups <http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat> >> groups.google.com >> Google Groups allows you to create and participate in online forums and >> email-based groups with a rich experience for community conversations. >> >> >> --- >> 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. >> > -- -- 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.
