Re: RE: Gene is building a tank! [TANKS]

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----- Original Message -----
From: Gene Burbeck <gburb-at-advantagecs.com>
Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 11:12 am
Subject: RE: Gene is building a tank! [TANKS]

> I'll make my tracks slightly to short to fit on the track guides, then
> trim down the red side plates until the tracks fit nicely. In other
> builders' experience, do roller chain tracks stretch at all over time
> (I'm using 2 strands of #50 chain per track). I would tend to think
> roller chain doesn't stretch. 

Curious about the chain, is it attachment chain or how are you "attaching" it 
somehow?

Thanks,
-Amir

> Gene
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> Subject: Re: Gene is building a tank! [TANKS]
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> 
> Only out of curiosity: 
> How would you tension the tracks of the Mark -Liberty "closed type"
> track configuration?
> 
> CHrys
>