Re: Tank Kits

["Garnet & Julie" <gjtg-at-sasktel.net>]

hey Steve this is Garnet,,I am in Saskatoon SK..I will be in Calgary on the
20th for a few days..send me your number, I would like to see you tank
starting,,I will bring out some of my molded pieces for you to see..The
Great Canucks are growing in size..talk soon   Garnet
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Gusikoski" <sgusikoski-at-global-link.com>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 8:27 AM
Subject: RE: Tank Kits


> Hey GORD.R-at-Shaw  and Garnett and Julie-at-Sasktel
>
> My Name is Steve I am in Calgary AB
> My first Tank will be a Tiger 1 Built out of aluminum. Just starting the
> Hull this week.
> Where are you guys on the map?
> We will start the Canadian alliance.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com [mailto:tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com]
> On Behalf Of Gordon Rapson
> Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 8:04 PM
> To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> Subject: Re: Tank Kits
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> Hi Garnet
> Nice to see another Canuck in the group. Maybe some day well invade the
> states ;) I own a ShopBot CNC system and would be interested in working
> together to the benefit of all. Lets talk more and see what we can come
> up with. We here in the boonies need all the help we can get, we don't
> even have a hobby store here let alone any surplus stores, so anyone out
> there that can work with us on purchasing parts for us would be
> appreciated as a lot of suppliers wont ship to us.
>
> Keep in touch,
> Gord
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Garnet & Julie" <gjtg-at-sasktel.net>
> To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
> Sent: October 3, 2002 5:45 PM
> Subject: Re: Tank Kits
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> > Hi Gord  a few questions on your cnc..is it your disign or store
> bought...I
> > build tracks from liquid plastic that is very very strong..maybe I
> > could build the tracks and road wheels for the kits your are thinking
> > of building..let me know..thanks..  Garnet
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gordon Rapson" <gord.r-at-shaw.ca>
> > To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 1:09 AM
> > Subject: Re: Tank Kits
> >
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> > > H i all ,
> > > Just thought I would post to let you know that I to am considering
> making
> > > kit forms of tanks and equipment I build. Whether it be just plans
> > > and
> > parts
> > > or partial assemblies is yet to be seen.On the club side I hope to
> > > have
> > some
> > > photos soon for the group. I have rounded up two others that are
> > interested
> > > in RC combat and have formed a club to help promote it. We are
> > collaborating
> > > on our first couple of units to help speed the learning curve.our
> > > first
> > unit
> > > to try will be an anti- tank gun controlled with a cheap infra-red
> control
> > > as the unit is static I think this might be a cheap way in for some
> > > and
> > will
> > > cut down on frequencies needed in large battles.Our second project
> > > will
> be
> > > armored cars, then tanks.
> > > One comment, the single shot rule for anti tank / artillery guns
> > > seems
> to
> > me
> > > like it will slow the game play tremendously,
> > > and I'm pretty sure that an experienced anti- tank gun crew could
> > > pump
> out
> > > rounds as fast as any tank could ( shot of modern auto-loaders). So
> > > I
> > would
> > > like to propose a discussion on changing the single round rule on
> > artillery
> > > and anti-tank guns to allow a 5-10 round mag. No-one takes an
> > > anti-tank
> > gun
> > > to war with only one round.
> > > Oh on the tank kit subject I have a CNC router in my shop that
> > > should
> make
> > > kits from Baltic birch plywood quick and inexpensive once the
> programming
> > is
> > > done.
> > >
> > > Gord R.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Frank Pittelli" <frank-at-pittelli.com>
> > > To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
> > > Sent: October 2, 2002 3:47 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Tank Kits
> > >
> > >
> > > > Happy Dude wrote:
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> > > >  > As another side note, what happened to pittelli.com/warship?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm not really sure, but I heard that the guy who runs it really
> doesn't
> > > > know much about maintaining web sites ;-)
> > > >
> > > > Frank P.
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