TV Programs

["Bob Johnson" <Bob-at-ezworks.net>]

Tonite at 8 pm Eastern a 1 hr Tank show  followed by a 1hr tank show about
tanks that shoot paintballs.
Is it possible that we have bothers in arms we know nothing about????
Both shows are repeating at midnite.   it on TLC channel of dish satellite
# 178
I plan on taping them  both.
ENJOY!!!

----- Original Message -----
From: Jaysen Hayes <scalemaster-at-charter.net>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 8:10 AM
Subject: good advice


> Steve,
>
> Yes...thanks Steve..All I will say is..that I am very used to model
> building and the need to be flexible.  Case in point.  Thanks to Chris
> giving me the dimensions, I have now discovered that my Pershing will
> not be 6th scale if I am going to use that gearbox in the scale
> location.  So my choices are..to mount the gearbox inside the hull with
> a fake one the outside...or scale up the tank in proportion to the box.
>
> Scale up is not really feasible for several reasons...the first
> being...WAY too big of a target for you guys...then of course everything
> else needs to be bigger and will cost more...and 3rd..bigger also means
> heavier...and these little motors are pushing it as it is....
>
> Thank you for your input....I still do need all the help I can get. lol
>
> JD
>
>
>
> Steve Gusikoski wrote:
> >
> > Jaysen,
> >
> > I would caution you, and others may agree, to not complete too much of
your assembly before you have your actual parts in hand, there are always
suprises. Ie, wiring leads may be on the bottom of your motor and you have
build your motor mounts without allowing room to hook them up.......or
whatever.
> > Just a little advise from someone who has rebuilt more than one tank
component.
> >
> > Happy building.
> > STEVE
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jaysen Hayes [mailto:scalemaster-at-charter.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 3:06 PM
> > To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> > Subject: Re: Can anyone
> >
> > Thanks Chris,
> >
> > Im pretty sure they are the same..at least the overall dimensions should
be... Thank you...this is a big help...
> >
> > JD
> >
> > Christopher Denis wrote:
> > >
> > > Jaysen,
> > >
> > > I don't know if our motors and geer boxes are the same but they look
> > > similar
> > >
> > > overall length=7 3/4"
> > > big end diameter=4 3/4"
> > > small end diameter=2 1/4"
> > > motor diameter =1 1/2"
> > > motor length=2 1/4"
> > > hub diameter=2"
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
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