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Forum: RC Tanks
11-30-2018, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By Jarhead2005

No problem! One other issue I did encounter was...

No problem! One other issue I did encounter was the bogies are also narrower than the tracks and allow them to slide, then they being plastic just shows wear from the metal tracks. I replaced my...
Forum: RC Tanks
11-30-2018, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By Jarhead2005

I've got the same tank. You will have to replace...

I've got the same tank. You will have to replace the sprockets for sure as the metal tank won't fit the plastic sprocket, not to mention if it did it would eat it up. I would also replace the idlers...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-19-2018, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 546
Posted By Jarhead2005

I can see taking this and turning it into a...

I can see taking this and turning it into a Russian scud erector launcher lmao
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-19-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

Yes the wheels that came on it were really narrow...

Yes the wheels that came on it were really narrow too. I had a spare set of 2" wheels that were about half an inch wide vs the barely 1/4" that came on it. That's the first thing I did was take the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-19-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

All valid points that I have failed to consider...

All valid points that I have failed to consider lol
my thing is, I've looked this plane up on YouTube and have seen others fly it from grass. Now I couldn't tell what wheels they had other than they...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-18-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

Unfortunately, I can't build right now as I've...

Unfortunately, I can't build right now as I've been living in an apartment, so the planes I have are all foamies. I know how some people feel about them, and I used to feel the same way. That said,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-18-2018, 03:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

Thank you for that knowledge as I really didn't...

Thank you for that knowledge as I really didn't know that.
However, I've already got near 100 flights on it from asphalt with zero issues of wanting to nose over. I barely have to give it any up...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-18-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

It won't even roll. Fill up elevator and it still...

It won't even roll. Fill up elevator and it still just noses over before I can even get quarter throttle.
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-18-2018, 08:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

Alright so I had the right idea by bigger tires,...

Alright so I had the right idea by bigger tires, I just didn't go big enough right? I had these laying around and being they were about 3 times the width I had hoped they would work.
So basically I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-18-2018, 12:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jarhead2005

What is the secret to grass take off??

I've got a 48" flyzone Cub. It flies great and has quickly become my favorite aircraft to fly. However, for the life of me, I can't get it to even move in Grass. What's the secret?? I removed the...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-11-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,496
Posted By Jarhead2005

Glad to see he's a trustworthy guy. I've been...

Glad to see he's a trustworthy guy. I've been eyeballing a m3 Lee kit that he has for sell on his sure for a little while. Just been waiting on the funds to be able to buy it. I am totally between...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-08-2018, 08:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,240
Posted By Jarhead2005

You'll almost have to convert one. Spyker...

You'll almost have to convert one. Spyker Workshop sells some conversion parts, but for a bit more FOA sells the complete build kit. I'm wanting to do one in 1/6 myself, after I get my 1/6 Sherman...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-01-2018, 07:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180929_122015_0db00f485b6c888f6b783759587e501f1fc8ef07.jpg
Mine is also a HL upper that I had to modify to for the mato chassis....
Forum: RC Tanks
10-01-2018, 06:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

Thanks Rich! It wasn't nearly as difficult as I...

Thanks Rich! It wasn't nearly as difficult as I had imagined. If you have even an ounce of common Sense, then you can figure out what you need to do without doing any damage. 2 hours had the...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-01-2018, 05:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20181001_084858_ca13104144739a78f4dceaf3e0c32eca2150362c.jpg
On the Sherman's, there is an engine access hatch on the rear. On...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-29-2018, 09:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

Project German Shepard metal chassis upgrade completed

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180929_122015_47ce467700752ec654049643b7960474055dafbe.jpg...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-28-2018, 04:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

I had to use the cutting wheel up cut out two...

I had to use the cutting wheel up cut out two sections, one to clear the suspension, the other to clear where the transmission cover fits in. Then I had to use the sanding drum to this out a place in...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-27-2018, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

I broke the little hinge apparently on the door....

I broke the little hinge apparently on the door. I'm gonna try to attach two tiny brass ones that I have to repair it. Then I'll put the switch right there behind the engine door. I thought about...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-27-2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

This one is pretty stiff, but it might as well. I...

This one is pretty stiff, but it might as well. I can't get it to move just without some force, which I haven't tried yet.
I tried while typing this, and it does, but the door came out it's hinges..
Forum: RC Tanks
09-26-2018, 11:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

That panel is totally behind the exhaust diffuser...

That panel is totally behind the exhaust diffuser with no room for a finger. On the stock plastic lower, the track should didn't extend all the way to the rest as it does with the mato. I had it...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-26-2018, 11:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180927_020853_37061da079c7105fe932aab1b773d28a50acd2ab.jpg
Yea, that's where I'm at. I did the necessary modifications to the...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-26-2018, 12:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

Update

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180926_030702_2be788a6dfab87eadb60943e7863bbe1153571e6.jpg
So so I've gotten the gearboxes modified so that they will sit...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-25-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

That is a great deal, except I'm sticking with...

That is a great deal, except I'm sticking with airsoft since there's literally nobody near me who battles.
If I can't get what I have to work, which I've already got on hand and have painted, then...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-25-2018, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

How much would a demo run me? Would it have both...

How much would a demo run me? Would it have both suspension and transmission cover?
Forum: RC Tanks
09-25-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By Jarhead2005

I've looked at them, they are nice, but the...

I've looked at them, they are nice, but the chassis didn't come with the suspension system, and I already have this chassis lol I don't have the several hundred dollars to buy a taigen yet. I'll...
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