Re: pictures

["Brian Kraack" <bkraack-at-siscom.net>]

that would be great ... thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Frank Pittelli <frank-at-pittelli.com>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: pictures


> In Response To Brian Who Wrote:
> 
>  > Hi, Do you have any pictures of your tread modules that are bolted >
>  > onto the lower hull of your tiger?  I'd really like to see them.
>  > And picks of the wheels in general.  did you make the wheels, and
>  > out of what?
> 
> Yes, the wheels on the Tiger are homemade, out of 3/4" plywood.  They 
> were rough cut on a band saw and then sanded round using a simple jig 
> and a sanding belt.  Each wheel has a roller bearing (1/4" ID, 3/4" OD) 
> that supports the shaft, which is made using a 1/4" stainless bolt. 
> Eventually, I hope to sculpture the outer face to make it look more 
> scale, but that day may never come ;-)
> 
> I thought I had some pictures of the under-carriage, but maybe they hit 
> the editing-room floor.  I'll crank up the ole digital camera this 
> weekend and post some more details of the under-carriage.
> 
> Frank P.
> 
>