Re: Market Survey [TANKS]

[Rick v100 <rickv100-at-yahoo.com>]

Maybe start with a plan packet and materials list with
strategic parts being made first. 

Biggest issue would be speed controllers and tracks. 

Rick 


--- Steve Tyng <STyng-at-acptrust.com> wrote:

> To really kick start this hobby it seems apparent
> that some form of kit
> needs to be made available.  Since I've built MY
> last tank for awhile I
> thought a nice winter project would be to develop a
> basic running
> chassis kit.  The idea is to provide all the pre-cut
> mechanicals for a
> running TTS chassis without the body.
>  
> If anybody's interested, I'm wondering what people
> would be willing to
> pay for the following modules?
> 
>       Motor and transmission assembly:
>       Chassis kit:
>       Drive wheel kit:
>       Road and idler wheel kits (priced per pair
> left/right):
>       TTS kit (unassembled):
>       Turret rotate kit:
>        
>       Complete kit (all of the above):
> 
> Options/Upgrades
> 
>       Sprocket drive TTS (drive wheels and TTS Kit)
>       Suspension kit (priced per pair left/right):
>       Turret kit (baseplate with mounted marker):
>       Turret cover:
>       Chassis cover:
> 
>  
> Steve "Looking for a lucrative midlife career
> change" Tyng   ;-)
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