Impressive work, On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 6:14:50 AM UTC-5, Niels Erik Kristensen wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kKQMaflo4MY/WJ7yD2WnLxI/AAAAAAAAA8s/4iR5EfHil6QgKWvZ2GQRuwrDKDTd4qEbgCLcB/s1600/16664940_10209915717422483_7090948566855036536_o.jpg> > finally finish my Centurion-More photos later > > Den tirsdag den 25. oktober 2016 kl. 08.24.41 UTC+2 skrev jmaxhl23: >> >> You need to send a message directly to Frank Pitteli with the info of >> your tank ( name , model, front armor thickness, canon size in mm ), he >> will send you your login infos for the webs site!!... >> >> Jean-Maxime Cyr St-Pierre >> >> Le 24 oct. 2016 11:29 PM, "Niels Erik Kristensen" <[email protected]> a >> écrit : >> >>> I have no one to fight with so far-I have a fiend , that are making the >>> same Centurion-I made alle the 3D printet parts for him. Most of the >>> printet parts are hided under the side skirts-Wits are made of 1.5 mm steel >>> plate. And alot og my parts have 100 % infil-And then they are >>> bulletproof.And if a part break-I can easily print a new one. >>> No one answered my question on hov to get my Centurion on this site >>> http://www.rctankcombat.com/order-of-battle/tanks/ >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rctankcombat.com%2Forder-of-battle%2Ftanks%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHxeqX5ejzO7KeEiri1LAPAjoB4UA> >>> >>> Den tirsdag den 25. oktober 2016 kl. 01.43.00 UTC+2 skrev Caleb Smith: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> BTW, did you test the .68cal paintball hits on 3D printed parts? I have >>>>> a 3D printer using ABS filament, and I don’t think it could take a >>>>> point-blank hit. >>>>> >>>> >>>> What are you printing, Loic? My Locust survived a two-day event using >>>> 3D printed idlers and TTS sprockets. Both the idlers and sprockets took >>>> hits with no visible damage. My mantlet was also 3D printed and took a LOT >>>> of hits over the weekend. It had a layer of fiberglass reinforcement on >>>> it, >>>> but it didn't show any damage either. >>>> I believe that 3D printing has a lot of uses in RCTC, but there are >>>> some things that it just isn't isn't suitable for. For example, I tried 3D >>>> printing suspension units for my Locust. (there are some pics in a past >>>> thread) Initial results looked promising, but long term durability just >>>> wasn't there. The constant stress of a 50lb. tank on the printed parts >>>> eventually broke many of the suspension units. >>>> On the flip side there are some cool capabilities that these printers >>>> put forth. The illustration I'll use for this point is my Locust turret. >>>> For one thing, the Locust is a small tank, but it's turret is equally >>>> small. (about 8.5in in dia. plus the little storage area in the back) To >>>> get a nice accurate turret without the inside being bulky I designed the >>>> turret on a CAD program and then printed it in three pieces. After gluing >>>> the pieces together I fiberglassed it. This gave me a nice durable turret >>>> that didn't waste the limited internal space available. >>>> >>>> -- >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>
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