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Forum: RC Tanks
01-01-2017, 09:15 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 12,094
Posted By fizzymike

Many 1/16 scale parts can be found at afv-model*,...

Many 1/16 scale parts can be found at afv-model*, rctank.de, tank zone.co.uk, eto armor, dklmrc and others. apparently afv model makes the best but those prices are also more. Some make parts for HL...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-31-2016, 07:11 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 12,094
Posted By fizzymike

I would be interested in your antenna castings...

I would be interested in your antenna castings for my Leopard, I can't find them anywhere. please let me know if I can buy a set thanks
Forum: RC Tanks
12-31-2016, 07:09 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 12,094
Posted By fizzymike

Best of luck on your build Corey Im sure it'll...

Best of luck on your build Corey Im sure it'll turn out fantastic. I bought a HL leopard last year but kept it stock and it was great!
Forum: RC Tanks
12-22-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,876
Posted By fizzymike

You used 2 circuits per + and 2 for - on the...

You used 2 circuits per + and 2 for - on the motors right?

Also Did you have to dremel or cut a hole in the bottom of the speaker box to make it fit? I just got mine.
Forum: RC Tanks
12-19-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,876
Posted By fizzymike

Oh ok I see thanks, so As it stands I have a...

Oh ok I see thanks, so As it stands I have a total of 17 circuits out of 18 to be used, Im thinking I should use the spare circuit on the flash unit or recoil unit. I wanted to add a couple fuses to...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-18-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

I bought a KYC-18 slip ring, should get it soon....

I bought a KYC-18 slip ring, should get it soon. One of my concerns is that the wire Tamiya uses for the motors is 16awg and the wires for the slip ring are 28awg. dodoslovensko...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-18-2016, 07:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,876
Posted By fizzymike

Hi, Actually I did purchase the KYC-18...

Hi,

Actually I did purchase the KYC-18 about a week ago, should get it soon. One of my concerns is that the wire Tamiya uses for the motors is 16awg and the wires for the slip ring are 28awg....
Forum: RC Tanks
12-15-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

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Forum: RC Tanks
12-15-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Hi Guys what do you think of this idea. Adding a...

Hi Guys what do you think of this idea. Adding a micro FPV camera and micro transmitter to the upper hull. I was thinking perhaps it would fit in the commanders periscope but I guess slim chance. My...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-14-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,876
Posted By fizzymike

Reason being, what if you forget to count how...

Reason being, what if you forget to count how many times you have rotated the turret or switch off the tank after a few rotations. Then the next time I would know weather its safe to do more...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-13-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Have you guys considered adding a slip ring to...

Have you guys considered adding a slip ring to the center turret to avoid cable tangle? I think im going to go that route and solder the connections then shrink tube them. Only have seen a couple...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-13-2016, 08:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,876
Posted By fizzymike

This looks great! do you know where I can get one...

This looks great! do you know where I can get one from?
Forum: RC Tanks
12-12-2016, 06:51 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Thanks benny, I guess its just that cosmetic...

Thanks benny, I guess its just that cosmetic difference on the first road wheel shock absorber that bothers me. I might try to make it look like the correct piece with some putty or trim it from the...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-09-2016, 06:49 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Ok so yesterday I was working on the shock...

Ok so yesterday I was working on the shock absorbers and the suspension. Everything seems to look ok except for the fact that I royally F***ED up a detailing piece on the front two absorbers. Seems I...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-09-2016, 06:38 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Sorry I dont see the links your referring to. I...

Sorry I dont see the links your referring to. I bought the Grey primer, at the time I didnt see Tamiya selling metal primer anymore though. I heard the grey primer is ok to use on metal also.
Forum: RC Tanks
12-08-2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Oh I forgot about that thanks. I guess for the...

Oh I forgot about that thanks. I guess for the other nato green stuff I might paint them on the sprue. Do you think detail parts need to be primed?
Forum: RC Tanks
12-08-2016, 08:00 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

John thanks for your input. I've seen you in...

John thanks for your input. I've seen you in previous threads and you give great advice.

This weekend I plan to prime the hull, deck, turret and bore. For some of the smaller parts that are...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-07-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

I bought one off ebay the other day also I think...

I bought one off ebay the other day also I think it comes with a R168DF Receiver. Tamiya told me their attack controllers should work fine but i have no experience so idk.
Forum: RC Tanks
12-07-2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

I thought I would post an interesting find. Saw...

I thought I would post an interesting find. Saw this full metal lower hull and I haven't really seen this before for the Tamiya Leopard. ...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

I have ordered an AFV Hull reinforcement kit, do...

I have ordered an AFV Hull reinforcement kit, do you guys think the AFV track tensioner is the way to go? Or is it compatible with other track adjusters listed in this thread? Says must be used with...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2016, 04:56 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Thanks guys for the confirmation. I called Tamiya...

Thanks guys for the confirmation. I called Tamiya earlier today because I was curious as to what modern radio they can recommend especially with the GBS. He confirmed the basic 4YF is not compatible...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2016, 03:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

Hi Guys would you be able to temm me if this one...

Hi Guys would you be able to temm me if this one would work fine?
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

This is getting out of my league haha. Im going...

This is getting out of my league haha. Im going to see if I can still get a 4YF FM as a resort to this thanks
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

So the 75Mhz radio should technically be able to...

So the 75Mhz radio should technically be able to work with GBS. Interesting, do you think I should go with a different more available radio?

Would I be able to just replace the receiver? or...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2016, 09:21 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,874
Posted By fizzymike

I really appreciate all the suggestions and...

I really appreciate all the suggestions and feedback, it really helps. This model is certainly complex. Now Im worried about the radio and GBS situation working out.
I wanted to post some updates....
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