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Forum: RC Tanks
08-06-2023, 02:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Here's the module and wiring harness to the...

Here's the module and wiring harness to the batteries I received.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x424/img_0645_1__3797f9e0b69243bb244bb9a430e058d21b634dc4.jpg...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-05-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Brian, sorry to hear about the malfunction of...

Brian, sorry to hear about the malfunction of your new production control module and it is an issue that Armortek is addressing.

Armortek has been producing the WORLD'S BEST 1/6 scale...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-02-2023, 08:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

I've been doing little detail things on this tank...

I've been doing little detail things on this tank mostly because it's been HOT and I've been LAZY waiting on the Motion Pak to get here but it got delivered today. It's tight for space here in the...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-07-2023, 06:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Here's some pictures of the 1/14 scale DXR2 D10...

Here's some pictures of the 1/14 scale DXR2 D10 dozer I got to do maintenance on my tank area out back. I've been a heavy equipment operator for over 46 years in the military Engineers and a few...
Forum: RC Tanks
06-06-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

I've been playing with the rc dozer a lot because...

I've been playing with the rc dozer a lot because I'm an 'old' retired heavy equipment operator who still like to 'move some dirt' sometimes!'

But I'm still doing some detail stuff on the Pershing...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-20-2023, 06:00 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Well Nick, looking at what it's taken for you to...

Well Nick, looking at what it's taken for you to put these grills together SCARES the HECK out of me! Putting those things together will make me have to THINK! And I don't like to think any more than...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-18-2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks Nick & Tankme!! I'll hit Harbor Freight...

Thanks Nick & Tankme!! I'll hit Harbor Freight and get one of those! I'll set it up like Nicks' with a stop and I'll be set!

I was thinking this hull is starting to get a little heavy so my strong...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-18-2023, 02:29 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

They look PERFECT Nick! I'll try to get these...

They look PERFECT Nick! I'll try to get these together soon but don't know how they'll turn out. I'll have to figure out the best way to cut'em cause that's a challenge by alone.

Yesterday morning...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-16-2023, 10:05 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

I never claimed to be an 'auto body man' but...

I never claimed to be an 'auto body man' but yesterday I figured I'd smoothed Milliput/Bondo enough so I primed & painted the front of the hull. I'm kinda glad I sealed the two inside periscope...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-14-2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Hi Nick! I always take the tracks out and lop'em...

Hi Nick! I always take the tracks out and lop'em over a sawhorse and just spray'em the same color (no primer) as the tank. That way the paint wears off the high spots and under the roadwheels (sand,...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-13-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

I got 40 together so far but only do a couple...

I got 40 together so far but only do a couple links at a time cause bending those cotter pins make my old hands start bothering me. Only 120 more to go (over a couple weeks...)!
...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-08-2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Last hubcap! Today I bolted the wheels on the...

Last hubcap! Today I bolted the wheels on the hubs and after I started the outside nuts on I used my Dewalt drill like an impact wrench to run the bolts in from the back.

I was just about to...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-08-2023, 02:32 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Good Morning Nick! I've always used that JB...

Good Morning Nick!

I've always used that JB Weld Super Glue but, like your's, it sets up INSTANTLY. I used it on the return roller tires and there was NO time to adjust'em. And ya got to watch it...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-07-2023, 04:06 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks again for the info Nick! I'll check out...

Thanks again for the info Nick! I'll check out that page! Another GREAT book for color detail is Mr. Doyle's 'M26 Pershing Walk Around'. Lots of pictures of the differences in M26 production mods. ...
Forum: RC Tanks
05-05-2023, 01:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Hey! Sorry I haven't posted pics for a while but...

Hey! Sorry I haven't posted pics for a while but we had some things going on with our 'old' F150 and we traded it in for a new(er) F150. SO we've been running around changing insurance, ordering...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-26-2023, 08:12 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks for the advice on strong glue Gary! I'll...

Thanks for the advice on strong glue Gary! I'll probably run out of good glue on these 48 tires so I'll check out that glue (but it IS a 'little' pricey...)

Naw Nick, I'm 'old & slow' and haven't...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-22-2023, 06:00 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Good Morning! In the past Armortek didn't really...

Good Morning! In the past Armortek didn't really specify but now they're recommending 'dry lubricant'. I remember a couple of builders didn't put any lube on but had galling on the teeth. I've always...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-21-2023, 01:33 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks for another Great tip Nick! I have...

Thanks for another Great tip Nick!

I have 3.5 bottles of JBW Super Glue so I don't want to let it go to waste. I'm seriously thinking about glass bead blasting the inside rim surfaces just to give...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-21-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks Bob! Nick & me will put up more pics...

Thanks Bob!

Nick & me will put up more pics on here when there's something worth showing. Luckily there ain't that many 'welds' on this Pershing as other tanks but there's contours I want to do. I...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-21-2023, 08:39 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Thanks for the heads up Nick! After you...

Thanks for the heads up Nick! After you mentioned that I went out and checked it. I did like you, putting it in the lathe and sandpaper did the trick!

Yesterday I helped my brother vaccinate...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-17-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Gary, you said you wanted pictures as this build...

Gary, you said you wanted pictures as this build went on so here's a couple.

This morning I figured I'd do a swingarm or two but that kept going. The suspension shaft (long one) tightly goes in...
Forum: RC Tanks
04-16-2023, 08:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,601
Posted By Old MSgt

Armortek M26 Pershing Build

I mentioned a while ago I would post pictures of the Armortek Pershing build but I've been really slow at getting started. The kit was delivered about a month ago and, since it was still COLD in the...
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