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by phyrephish
Sun Mar 26, 2017 9:21 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: Bergepanzer III Conversion
Replies: 12
Views: 17255

Re: Bergepanzer III Conversion

Clevis Assembly 101 Without a doubt the support arms for the crane need clevises of some type to allow for movement/adjustment in all 3 planes. The JUWA kit provides 4mm diameter brass tube for the support rods so I chose 5mm tube to make clevises from. I'll let the pics tell the story of how to mak...
by phyrephish
Sun Mar 26, 2017 9:20 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: Bergepanzer III Conversion
Replies: 12
Views: 17255

Re: Bergepanzer III Conversion

Well it it May and as it was in 2011, it is Bergepanzer build month? Can't believe I started this 3 years ago.... Anyhows time to do something for myself and get back to some builds and bugger making electronic boards for all you unappreciative lot :D I'm going to let some machine do that for me now...
by phyrephish
Sun Mar 26, 2017 9:12 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: Modellino SU-76i Conversion Kit Review & Build
Replies: 10
Views: 15198

Modellino SU-76i Conversion Kit Review & Build

Modellino SU-76i Conversion Kit Review & Build It's April and in attempt to keep on schedule my SU-76i build needs to get underway so here goes. I assume that like most R/C tankers I own far too many German tanks. When it comes to a bit of IR battling it is usually 2 Panzers going against each othe...
by phyrephish
Sun Mar 26, 2017 9:09 pm
Forum: Builds
Topic: Bergepanzer III Conversion
Replies: 12
Views: 17255

Bergepanzer III Conversion

Bergepanzer III Conversion In my grand plan, May is Bergepanzer Build Month. Despite the flurry of web activity the Bergepanzer build has started. Actually, TWO builds (maybe 3) of the 'pickup tank' as my boys call it have started. How did a multiple build start? Well here's how.... The Bergepanzer...
by phyrephish
Sun Mar 26, 2017 10:47 am
Forum: Builds
Topic: How to make a cost effective KV-1 rear light
Replies: 0
Views: 48950

How to make a cost effective KV-1 rear light

Hey All With 3 KV builds on the go at present coming up with a couple of KV rear lights easily and cheaply was necessary. The task was to make a light as seen below.. Not really a hard job.... http://rctanksaustralia.com/images/kv1/kv1_rl_00.jpg Materials: Well, when I say cheaply I mean using bits ...