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Forum: RC Tanks
10-10-2020, 05:59 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

It doesn't. In fact, Vincent mentioned that the...

It doesn't. In fact, Vincent mentioned that the tank was made more water-resistance than HL and Tamiya that most of the hull doesn't leak at all. The suspensions are well sealed.
Forum: RC Tanks
10-09-2020, 09:28 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

Well the date estimation is for our club....

Well the date estimation is for our club. Hopefully they arrive in NA before Christmas.
Forum: RC Tanks
10-09-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

Waltherson runs more like a traditional model/toy...

Waltherson runs more like a traditional model/toy company through distributors and retailers, so there wouldn't be an exact release date like Apple with iPhones.
It would likely ship goods out once...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-09-2020, 08:02 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

It is pilot/pre production. The old prototype...

It is pilot/pre production.
The old prototype was also there but not photoed.
Forum: RC Tanks
10-09-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

Yes, it is our club meeting last week and Vincent...

Yes, it is our club meeting last week and Vincent visited as VIP with his T-72.
Forum: RC Tanks
08-09-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,290
Posted By Longsheep

Hi Mal, Yes the Chris's roadwheels are...

Hi Mal,

Yes the Chris's roadwheels are larger than the real thing, also slightly thicker I believe. It does make the suspension slightly less movable although isn't a significant issue.

I would...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-09-2020, 06:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,290
Posted By Longsheep

The Centurion sound has so far been only done by...

The Centurion sound has so far been only done by Clark. I made the initial order several years ago when Chris released his Centurion kit.

It was however not 100% correct as part of the engine...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-09-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 72,341
Posted By Longsheep

I have helped Carson with some 3D printed...

I have helped Carson with some 3D printed projects so I have a rough understanding on the cost.

AFAIK the pricing of the Chieftain Mk.5 kit from Haya (which I have ordered) is way more than enough...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-08-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 72,341
Posted By Longsheep

That would be Carson's own Chieftain! I just...

That would be Carson's own Chieftain!
I just got mine done and haven't taken photos yet.:o
Forum: RC Tanks
07-08-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,957
Posted By Longsheep

Impact Tracks were briefly sold under Tamiya's...

Impact Tracks were briefly sold under Tamiya's own branding as official "hop-up" option. That was when they were the only game in town.
I believe some of those tracks suffered "zinc pest", which get...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-08-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 19,352
Posted By Longsheep

Carson of DKLM is working on a set of M551 metal...

Carson of DKLM is working on a set of M551 metal tracks. The drawing is closing to completion though it is not yet forwarded for casting.
It will likely be the only brand who makes it.
Forum: RC Tanks
07-08-2020, 09:09 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 72,341
Posted By Longsheep

I have just installed DKLM gearbox and a WH board...

I have just installed DKLM gearbox and a WH board with Chieftain sound on mine, can confirm it fits with pretty minimal cutting (several support columns at the gearbox area).
The gearbox can reuse...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-08-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

Watched yet another new (private group) video...

Watched yet another new (private group) video about it, the combat system is now more advanced than Tamiya, yet it should still be compatible in a separate mode.
Waltherson is in no rush to release...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-20-2020, 01:01 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,290
Posted By Longsheep

Amusing Hobby has just announced a new Mk.5 in...

Amusing Hobby has just announced a new Mk.5 in 1/35.

Looking at the track record and CAD, I would say it is even better than the AFV Club. If the 3D work hasn't started yet, perhaps you can take...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-20-2020, 12:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,570
Posted By Longsheep

My Leopard 2A0 with DKLM metal hull, DKLM metal...

My Leopard 2A0 with DKLM metal hull, DKLM metal components and scratchbuilt turret.

I can bash it around without worrying about damage, everything running are thick solid metal. I even...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-25-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,847
Posted By Longsheep

Yep. WH stands for Wei Heng, named after its the...

Yep. WH stands for Wei Heng, named after its the owner. Even in China where there are several indie board makers, WH is one of the smaller ones. His doesn't keep stock for all boards and often are...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-25-2020, 12:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,847
Posted By Longsheep

It is the WH control board. It has been around...

It is the WH control board. It has been around for years (well before HL 6.0) and I have been using one on my Leopard 2 since 2017. We avoided talking about it on international forums because it...
Forum: RC Tanks
03-13-2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 24,513
Posted By Longsheep

Count me in for a set too! My Tamiya kit and...

Count me in for a set too! My Tamiya kit and Impact suspensions has been collecting dust too long.
Forum: RC Tanks
11-05-2019, 06:56 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 72,341
Posted By Longsheep

Just picked up mine today. It is clearly an...

Just picked up mine today.
It is clearly an solid design and improvement over any stock HL, but honestly it is no Tamiya. Components can be upgraded and details can be added.

Would like to see...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-29-2019, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,128
Posted By Longsheep

The main parts are held together with bolts and...

The main parts are held together with bolts and nuts, like on Tamiya models. It is stronger than any kind of adhesive as the area around is reinforced.

Glue is used on detail parts.
Forum: RC Tanks
10-27-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 72,341
Posted By Longsheep

I have persuaded DKLM to pre-order some for the...

I have persuaded DKLM to pre-order some for the club and myself.

We will definitely persuade him to release upgrade parts again if it helps.:)
I am think maybe some photo-etch for the basket and...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-27-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,128
Posted By Longsheep

Hello Tanque, the simple answer is no. DKLM has...

Hello Tanque, the simple answer is no. DKLM has changed the material over each production and the ABS was only used on earlier runs.
The productions of T28/95 up until the first batch of M60 were...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-11-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 30,889
Posted By Longsheep

What are you looking for specifically? We...

What are you looking for specifically?

We have one of their latest demo model at the club.
Forum: RC Tanks
09-01-2019, 04:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,922
Posted By Longsheep

Makes sense, not a good seller by any mean. My...

Makes sense, not a good seller by any mean.
My LHS still has one set of shelf that they ordered with the first release of 1/16 Abrams.
Forum: RC Tanks
08-31-2019, 09:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,515
Posted By Longsheep

Yes Andrew supposedly owns the molding too, it...

Yes Andrew supposedly owns the molding too, it would be silly to do otherwise. I arrange to outsource the molding design and production for my company from China as part of my job, so I know the...
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