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Re: MOC: Radio Controlled Tank.
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Date: 
Fri, 3 Nov 2000 13:18:40 GMT
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Nice work Tobbe! For some reason it reminds me of the tank in the Tank
Girl movie, a good feature if you ask me :-) I'm looking forward to
seeing the mpegs.

Thanks! So do I :)

Where on earth did you get all the wide caterpillar tracks BTW? Getting
that amount from the Dacta catalogue would cost a bomb!

It's from before my dark ages, mainly the 8851 Excavator and the 8660
Arctic Rescue, I also got two with the 8843 Fork Lift truck.

They usually look better then they work since they tend to slip a lot,
but in this case it's a good feature since I don't have any fail-safe
clutch on the engines plus the fact that the tank is some-what heavy.
But they can be customized into any lengt and most other LEGO folks
envy them, so I use them any way ,)

Greetings from Sweden.



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  Re: MOC: Radio Controlled Tank.
 
(...) Here's an idea you can try to have them slip a bit less. Do you have the ordinary chain links too? Then ones without the wide tread? If so use an ordinary chain link for every third link, say. Like this: ##=##=##=##= Perhaps this will give (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: MOC: Radio Controlled Tank.
 
(...) Nice work Tobbe! For some reason it reminds me of the tank in the Tank Girl movie, a good feature if you ask me :-) I'm looking forward to seeing the mpegs. Where on earth did you get all the wide caterpillar tracks BTW? Getting that amount (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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