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Managed to move road wheels forward, with a big battery in angle between sprocket and 1st wheel will be good
Managed to move road wheels forward, with a big battery in angle between sprocket and 1st wheel will be good
0 2020/12/16 10:11:05
5 pole 385 motors slower rpm and draw less amps.
5 pole 385 motors slower rpm and draw less amps.
0 2020/12/16 10:15:07
Cut styrene strips and built up layers
Cut styrene strips and built up layers
0 2020/12/18 03:34:12
That turned out well , ring never moved while gluing. Cast mg ball fitted and just vision ports to do at the front.
That turned out well , ring never moved while gluing. Cast mg ball fitted and just vision ports to do at the front.
0 2020/12/18 03:35:45
Decided to make an all metal one for servos
Decided to make an all metal one for servos
0 2020/12/20 07:46:22
Brass plate cut and soldered all metal now
Brass plate cut and soldered all metal now
0 2020/12/20 07:46:25
Tamiya plastic , will make a metal one for servo s
Tamiya plastic , will make a metal one for servo s
0 2020/12/20 07:50:15
Brass sheet cut and soldered , made gun cradle in brass so its all metal
Brass sheet cut and soldered , made gun cradle in brass so its all metal
0 2020/12/20 07:50:32
The gearbox motor and the sloping front,using wire and servo horns did not work.
The gearbox motor and the sloping front,using wire and servo horns did not work.
0 2020/12/21 10:26:41
Now the suspension is fixed i can use this.
Now the suspension is fixed i can use this.
0 2020/12/23 02:10:01
Hard case battery mod.
Hard case battery mod.
0 2020/12/23 02:33:56
Cut out the periscope circle
Cut out the periscope circle
0 2020/12/23 12:35:42
Had to fix the part i cut out with some epoxy to redo the revolving periscope.
Had to fix the part i cut out with some epoxy to redo the revolving periscope.
0 2020/12/23 12:36:28
Cut at the hinges , drill thro the the bars and door then fit a brass tube.
Cut at the hinges , drill thro the the bars and door then fit a brass tube.
0 2020/12/23 12:54:55
0 2020/12/23 12:59:41
This is the detail on the 1/35 Tamiya
This is the detail on the 1/35 Tamiya
0 2020/12/23 13:00:42
Most of the detail added, a clean up then primer to check for problems
Most of the detail added, a clean up then primer to check for problems
0 2020/12/23 13:01:51
Almost done chain and the locking strips for the bolts added. Filler over the brass bar needs a sand down
Almost done chain and the locking strips for the bolts added. Filler over the brass bar needs a sand down
0 2020/12/23 13:03:24
This was better as i took my time cutting out, removed the shield to make it easier to work with
This was better as i took my time cutting out, removed the shield to make it easier to work with
0 2020/12/23 14:07:00
Nylon sleeve and tubes to centre , has a cutout for extension type binoculars that was a pain to work around . At the top of the image is the servo for the rear periscope.
Nylon sleeve and tubes to centre , has a cutout for extension type binoculars that was a pain to work around . At the top of the image is the servo for the rear periscope.
0 2020/12/23 14:07:11
Fitted an acrylic periscope under the servo gear first. Trying to centre the large gear was a pain, also the servo has to be clear of the traverse arc.
Fitted an acrylic periscope under the servo gear first. Trying to centre the large gear was a pain, also the servo has to be clear of the traverse arc.
0 2020/12/23 14:18:41
0 2020/12/24 03:14:18
Eye fitted
Eye fitted
0 2020/12/24 03:16:40
Have the 1/16 Trumpeter Panther ball and mg to guide me
Have the 1/16 Trumpeter Panther ball and mg to guide me
0 2020/12/24 03:25:13
it fits now
it fits now
0 2020/12/24 03:25:16
Small servo to move mg from side to side.
Small servo to move mg from side to side.
0 2020/12/24 03:25:19
Cut the tube off and reshape the rear of the ball
Cut the tube off and reshape the rear of the ball
0 2020/12/24 03:25:28
Cast an mg ball and fitted brass tube.
Cast an mg ball and fitted brass tube.
0 2020/12/24 03:34:14
Much better than a plain tube
Much better than a plain tube
0 2020/12/24 03:51:41
Less hassle using moulded convoy light, the Aber one is a pain to make up. Painted the inside of headlight black .
Less hassle using moulded convoy light, the Aber one is a pain to make up. Painted the inside of headlight black .
0 2020/12/28 03:08:29
Latch for the lids added and bin sits on bracket.
Latch for the lids added and bin sits on bracket.
0 2020/12/29 09:13:47
The 4 fibre optic cables ,when cut an leds will fit in the tubes.
The 4 fibre optic cables ,when cut an leds will fit in the tubes.
0 2020/12/29 09:14:04
Soldered fine chain onto the pins , the tow pin looks better with the retaining chain
Soldered fine chain onto the pins , the tow pin looks better with the retaining chain
0 2021/01/02 04:15:46
Just need to work out to fix the upper clip for the cutters , don't want to glue as i only want the clamps without the tool.
Just need to work out to fix the upper clip for the cutters , don't want to glue as i only want the clamps without the tool.
0 2021/01/02 04:16:19
Starter bracket and lower wire cutter holder, filled the holes and long thin slot below the shackle .
Starter bracket and lower wire cutter holder, filled the holes and long thin slot below the shackle .
0 2021/01/02 04:28:33
1st attempt never worked out with the chain for the C hooks was too short and the holder looked out of scale . Made another one out of thinner brass strip.
1st attempt never worked out with the chain for the C hooks was too short and the holder looked out of scale . Made another one out of thinner brass strip.
0 2021/01/02 04:34:41
The MG shield .
The MG shield .
0 2021/01/04 09:37:46
0 2021/01/04 09:38:36
Cut the shape out from 0.3 mm brass sheet.
Cut the shape out from 0.3 mm brass sheet.
0 2021/01/04 09:38:48
Solder film round the edges and a strip along the bottom to stiffen up the tubes for the hinges.
Solder film round the edges and a strip along the bottom to stiffen up the tubes for the hinges.
0 2021/01/04 09:40:21
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