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06-25-2022, 07:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,337
Posted By Tankster

Microaces Dr.1/My First RC Plane

My Microaces Fokker Dr.1 has been a blast to assemble so far. Here’s my progress. Beautiful paint job and precision cut parts make it a pretty easy build. Hope I can learn to fly fly it!...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-29-2022, 07:15 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 12,959
Posted By Tankster

I agree100%. My only boards are Beier SFR-1-D,...

I agree100%. My only boards are Beier SFR-1-D, SFR-1-HL and an Elmod Fusion Pro. My main enjoyment is in realistic sound, appearance and movement. I personally have no interest in battling but...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-23-2022, 06:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 557
Posted By Tankster

Tiger1 Animatronic Skull Commander

I’ve seen better ones on YouTube but this is what I came up with. Still need to paint his hands to look like gloves.
https://youtu.be/mek0RsA5JCM
Forum: RC Tanks
04-04-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 12,959
Posted By Tankster

I’m one American who doesn’t battle but strives...

I’m one American who doesn’t battle but strives for realistic movement and sound. I now have two Beier boards. One for a Tiger1 and one for an RC Civil War gunboat. I have had Clark and Elmod but...
Forum: RC Tanks
03-13-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,437
Posted By Tankster

Very true. I chose to replicate the faster,...

Very true. I chose to replicate the faster, engine assisted speed. The Elmod board allows to have both speed sounds available.
Forum: RC Tanks
03-10-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,437
Posted By Tankster

I found out the turret rotation speed for a Tiger...

I found out the turret rotation speed for a Tiger 1 on the internet and adjusted the speed on my Elmod board’s parameter adjustments. I really enjoy the realism offered by aftermarket boards. I just...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-13-2022, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,401
Posted By Tankster

Excellent review! Just ordered my second Beier...

Excellent review! Just ordered my second Beier board as a result of your video to replace my Tiger’s Elmod. Bringing my tank to life in the most realistic manner is the most rewarding aspect of this...
02-06-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By Tankster

Thanks for the reply. I’ll pull them off since I...

Thanks for the reply. I’ll pull them off since I haven’t applied fiberglass over them yet. I’ll let the “sea trials” make my decision. Good idea.
02-06-2022, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By Tankster

Never mind. I added a few. I’m sure it can’t hurt.

Never mind. I added a few. I’m sure it can’t hurt.
02-06-2022, 10:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By Tankster

First Build/Flat Bottom Hull Question

I’m building a 1/48 scale City Class Civil War gunboat, the Carondelet, and my hull is flat bottomed just as the prototype. The hull is mostly solid foam sheathed in styrene. Then I covered it in...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-22-2022, 04:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,663
Posted By Tankster

Nice engineering! Wish I had your soldering...

Nice engineering! Wish I had your soldering skills.
Forum: RC Tanks
12-13-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,261
Posted By Tankster

My DKLM gearbox developed one totally wallered...

My DKLM gearbox developed one totally wallered out bearing recess and allowed the gears to completely slip while climbing any incline. Very disappointed.
I happened to have a new Heng Long version...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-06-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

Ronnie, what are those two square red buttons on...

Ronnie, what are those two square red buttons on top of your Radiomaster?
Forum: RC Tanks
12-04-2021, 10:50 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

The fun is in the journey. Your tank has very...

The fun is in the journey. Your tank has very good sound and I’m envious of how neat your internals are arranged.
Forum: RC Tanks
12-04-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

This video may be totally irrelevant but it shows...

This video may be totally irrelevant but it shows the inertia in my Tiger with a DKLM gearbox and Elmod Fusion Pro. At the first horn beeping sound I let off the throttle and it began to coast to a...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-03-2021, 03:00 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

I actually bought a new Windows laptop for my...

I actually bought a new Windows laptop for my Beier. That’s how much I enjoy the board. Very fun to adjust the board’s settings and I love listening to all the cool sound effects. Our old laptop was...
Forum: RC Tanks
11-29-2021, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,336
Posted By Tankster

Must be a Hooben.

Must be a Hooben.
Forum: RC Tanks
11-23-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

No paddle wheel. I’m using twin screw propulsion...

No paddle wheel. I’m using twin screw propulsion because I’m a lazy m f’er. I will spend most effort on upper deck details. I have two water proof servos for the twin rudders which are a bit...
Forum: RC Tanks
11-20-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

Sure thing. Here’s a short boring video I made...

Sure thing. Here’s a short boring video I made quite a while back after temporarily installing the Beier into my Tiger just to try out the slow speed control and sound. I would say it’s driving...
Forum: RC Tanks
11-19-2021, 02:02 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

I realize that my opinion on this board probably...

I realize that my opinion on this board probably has very little importance but having absolutely no servo outputs on a modern board is stupid as hell. I love my Elmod Fusion Pro for my Initial...
Forum: RC Tanks
11-18-2021, 01:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,677
Posted By Tankster

No servo connections is a total deal breaker for...

No servo connections is a total deal breaker for me.
Forum: RC Tanks
06-27-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,201
Posted By Tankster

Ouch!! That’s pretty much a show stopper.

Ouch!! That’s pretty much a show stopper.
Forum: RC Tanks
06-27-2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,201
Posted By Tankster

Show Your Tank’s Wear and Tear

Just a fun thread to show off your tank’s wear and tear from outdoor maneuvers. I can be pretty hard on my Initial Production Tiger1 driving through rocky creeks, over gravel, concrete ledges and...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-22-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 954
Posted By Tankster

Awesome! Just ordered the recoil unit so that I...

Awesome! Just ordered the recoil unit so that I can replace a few broken parts on my first Clark recoil unit. My fault of course.
Forum: RC Tanks
06-11-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,837
Posted By Tankster

I sure will, Max. No promises on the resulting...

I sure will, Max. No promises on the resulting quality but I’ll post pics during my attempt.
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