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Forum: RC Tanks
04-25-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 915
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Moving our Sherman

That's why I asked....I know the sound of that bad boy Ford GAA. :)

I've driven the M4A3 at the Museum of the American GI in College Station and it has the GAA in it too. That thing is just a...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-25-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 915
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Moving our Sherman

What engine is in that Sherman, the Ford GAA or the Radial 9 cylinder?
Forum: RC Tanks
01-12-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,521
Posted By Alex4182

RE: sherman pic

Yes it is, the tools are on the wrong side as well.
Forum: RC Tanks
01-10-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 665
Posted By Alex4182

RE: RX18 firing question

Thanks guys. Seems like the two RX18's would be too much inside the Sherman so I'll probably go with the first set up once it becomes available again. That is, unless some one here has one they want...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-10-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 665
Posted By Alex4182

RX18 firing question

I've attempted to search for this question but I'm not sure how to word it correctly to get a good answer.

Is there a way to disable the track "rock" that happens when you fire the canon? I don't...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-01-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Needed Mato Sherman Upper

I hate to bum off an existing thread here but if any one else has one of these laying around please let me know.



You know, the worst part of this is Ihad one when Idid the M4A3 conversion and...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-31-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,497
Posted By Alex4182

RE: My Sherman Tank ... Maybe

Great deal BBC. I also got into tanking because of the childhood love of "Tank". Watching it as an adult Iagree about the acting. lol.

Iwent the same route here but ended up changing mine from...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-15-2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Sherman for you.

It has a Monet feeling with an underlying hint of Ford muscle. :)
Forum: RC Tanks
12-09-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,503
Posted By Alex4182

RE: You too can drive a real tank!

DirtyBird69, get in contact with this man here. His name is Brent Mullins and he is one of the largest pivate owners of armor in the US. If anyone knows the laws on this matter it's him. On top of...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-07-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,867
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Allied support is on the way

Great build. Where did you get the gear boxes and what are they for? If you have a part number that would be great too.

Thanks and keep up the good work.
Forum: RC Tanks
11-23-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 6,790
Posted By Alex4182

RE: USMC Sherman

Isay spikes. They just seem that much more gruesome to me. :D
Forum: RC Tanks
11-01-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,538
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Another Firefly project

Looks great!

It's hard to tell from the pics but did you trim down the trans cover from where Mato extended it?
Forum: RC Tanks
10-14-2011, 04:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,091
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Cast hull M3A1 Lee

Very nice work indeed. Where did you find the flat pad tracks?
Forum: RC Tanks
10-04-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 686
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Sherman make-over

I was just about to add that the trans cover looked worked over. That is one of the more glaring flaws with this chassis that is easily fixed yeilding superb results. Great job so far.



Isay...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-02-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,107
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Mato Tamiya M4A3

Thank you for all your kind words.

I decided that the bow gunner hatch needed to be functional also so I got to work making another one. Ialso didn't like the lack of detail in the first attempt...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-16-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1,188
Views: 163,044
Posted By Alex4182

RE: The Tanker's Lounge

Not to side track anyone's conversation here but I had to add some tank humor my 6 year old son told me the other day.

He has a HL Tiger that we went over with a heavy black wash then added some...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-16-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,107
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Mato Tamiya M4A3

The tank was looking a bit empty so Iraided my crop of old GI Joes. Ihad to shave the driver's helmet down from its original shape then add all the brass details. The commander originally had...
Forum: RC Tanks
09-14-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,801
Posted By Alex4182

RE: video of mato sherman (Metal) suspension

Can't wait to get a set of these myself.

Any of you who have ever seen a real Sherman in person will know that this mod makes it look EXACTALLYlike the real deal. Great job Mato and to the...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-28-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,107
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Mato Tamiya M4A3

So I've been thinking about changing up my sherman to match exactaly the one I've ridden in and will some day hopefully drive. It took making a split hatch, moving some tools around, fixing the front...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-28-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 926
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Sherman with DBC/Benedini Combo

Its strange but the radial and Ford GAA engines nearly sound identical in person.
Forum: RC Tanks
07-29-2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,734
Posted By Alex4182

RE: M4A3 Sherman Build

If you need any specific pics of a real M4A3 please let me know by the end of the day today (Friday). I will be going to the Museum of the American GI tomorrow morning and I think we will have to...
Forum: RC Tanks
03-17-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,932
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Testing prototype sound card

The V8 sounds GREAT!! One question, I'm new to the RX 18 board. How do you make the engine rev before the tank moves with stock HL parts? Do Ineed to have a better radio for that or is that an...
Forum: RC Tanks
03-16-2011, 09:08 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,932
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Testing prototype sound card

Very nice. Iknow you have been working hard on one for a Sherman so post up already. :) Can't wait to hear the Ford engine sounds you've come up with.
Forum: RC Tanks
03-05-2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 976
Posted By Alex4182

RE: Texas Armor tank battles at the Museum of the American G.I.

Well today was the last official training day for the reenactment and the assignment of crews to their tanks. Sadly, we didn't get the Sherman, but Mike, Dan, Dan, and I are crewing the M24 Chaffee....
Forum: RC Tanks
02-24-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,186
Posted By Alex4182

Legos anyone?

I got bored a few weeks back waiting for RC tank stuff to come in so Iraided my son's/my old legos to satisfy my creative itch. Mind you we had no instructions for these when we started.
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