RE: Valentine Tank [TANKS]

["jon s kowitz" <jonskowitz-at-hotmail.com>]

Nice.  I'd love to see some pics of it.  I start on my tracks as soon as I'm 
done with the engine /transmission box.  I know I've said this a lot but, I 
can't wait to start tearing up the grass around the apt complexe :)

BTW- wasn't the Comet basically an up-engined, up-armored Valentine III?

>From: JOHN PITTELLI <jplily-at-yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
>To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
>Subject: RE: Valentine Tank [TANKS]
>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 18:13:54 -0800 (PST)
>
>Jon ,
>        It's very close. On Sunday we cast the inner
>tracking parts of the track. Tomorrow I'm having the
>strips of wood cut so I can make the outer part of the
>track. After the Danville trip , hopefully the chassis
>will be motoring within 2 weeks.
>
>  John
>
>If you like ,I have some pics of the basic chassis and
>tranny system that I could forward to your email.
>
>--- jon s kowitz <jonskowitz-at-hotmail.com> wrote:
> >   A Comet and a Valentine... all we need now is a
> > Matilda and a Churchill
> > :)
> >
> >   How close is that Comet coming to "rolling
> > chassis" status?
> >
> > >From: JOHN PITTELLI <jplily-at-yahoo.com>
> > >Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> > >To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> > >Subject: RE: Valentine Tank [TANKS]
> > >Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 16:31:24 -0800 (PST)
> > >
> > >I'll second that notion. If we all get together we
> > >could field a British brigade. Eh wot? Pip pip
> > >cheerio.
> > >
> > >John"too much pub time" Pittelli
> > >
> > >
> > >--- Steve Tyng <SteveT44-at-comcast.net> wrote:
> > > > Jon,
> > > >
> > > > Nice start on your tank.  I thought I'd never
> > see
> > > > anybody crazy, I mean
> > > > inspired enough to replicate a Valentine
> > suspension.
> > > >  I can't wait to see it
> > > > in action.
> > > >
> > > > Steve Tyng
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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