Re: 21st Century Stuart

[William and Melissa Johns <gizmology-at-gizmology.net>]

Frank,
   Maybe you should contact them and see if they'd sponsor a tank, or do 
some joint development, or something.  I doubt it, but it can't hurt to ask.

Bill

ADDENDUM:

Wow!  I just looked at the URL you sent.  That track looks REALLY good!  I 
wonder if they'd sell it as a separate item?  I wonder how strong it is?




At 10:00 AM 11/29/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Here's a link to the new R/C Stuart made by 21st Century:
>
>         http://www.21stcenturytoys.com/products/M5_RC_Tank.html
>
>Apparently, they are trying very hard to be the official starter kit for 
>our hobby.   It looks like it has all of the essential operational parts 
>except a paintball gun, which I'm sure can be remedied in a relatively 
>short period of time.   It may need tweaking over time to improve 
>performance and reliability, but it should suffice to get out onto the 
>field in short order and start having fun.
>
>Germans beware ... the Americans are mass-producing tanks ... again ;-)
>
>         Frank P.
>
>
>

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