Hello, I am new here. I know that this group is dedicated for Abrams, but maybe there are some people which interesting in Bradley. Maybe somebody have enough...
Hi,Re my Golden Bright M1 Abrams,someone earlier mentioned making up a battery box to hold 5 AA batteries, this giving 6 volts as opposed to 7.2 volts. Would...
That would be me. I mentioned the process in message #735. To answer you question, I think it would be difficult to remove one of the supplied batteries. They...
All, Nice to see a club with so much love for the Heavy Weight of the world! I'm an active duty tanker on M1A1's and an armor modelor. I don't do very much...
Looking for some opinions on what kits are available of the M1A1. I'd like to find something between 1/25 and 1/15 scale for a static model. As far as I can...
Realize this is an old message, but for inquiring minds... The panels on the front and the louvered side panels are I.D. panels. The front panels are reverse...
Hi Bobby, many thanks for your reply; how do you get around the metal spring contact problem in your scratch built battery box, or is this done some other...
Marui in 1/24 iirc... small r/c tank, I hear it's nicely detailed if not quite a Tamiya. The 1/16 r/c tanks are really toys... can be made much more ...
Welcome, and thanks for the offer! One area that's way under-documented is the engine bay. Really cool would be a series of shots with all the hatches/panels...
OK, all the "Mad Max" Mike McCauley M1A2 SEP and Andy Boone's M1A2 pix have been moved to the FILES section. For most of these images, the FILES version will...
... wrote: Since your choices are limited in the M1 field,I think you might enjoy the 1/24th Marui M1A2 R/C. This tank is very nicely detailed(right down to...
Just in case anyone is looking for something a little different to do to an Abrams...the links below are to an abrams I did. It's painted up in gloss red with...
HI: My name is Lew D. I'm a modeler that has only recently gotten back to modeling. I live in West Haven, CT. and would like to meet with any members locally. ...
Hi Lew, welcome to the group. I think this is the best help any modeler can want: http://missinglinks2.tripod.com/M1.pdf Enjoy! BOBBY ... who ... have ... ...
Hi Bobby. If you are interested, I recently did an article for Matt Malogorski at Full Metal Jacket about the SEP. The article is off the homepage at:...
Great photos and article Andy. Just curious, what does the box on top of the TMS in pictures #7 and #8 hold? BOBBY ... Malogorski ... homepage ... troop ... ...
To tell you the truth, the whole time I was a platoon leader on the SEP (18 months) and an executive officer of a SEP troop (12 months), I never looked inside...
I would imagine it hold accesories for the TMS:) BTW in your article you mentioned the units that use the M1A2-SEP. What about the units that use non-SEP...
The last word I had from Ft. Hood (this was a couple of months ago, BTW) was that one of the battalions had delayed its conversion to SEPs due to the war in...
Hi folks. Just posted a few pictures of the additions I've made so far to an Italeri M1A2 kit to modify it to a SEP. This is the first time I've ever...
nice work "Ken A." <ronin524@...> wrote:Hello, I added 5 photos to the file section (See KCA_IPM1) of my IPM1 built in 1991. It is somewhat primitive...
I appreciate your help! BOBBY ... ago, ... equipment ... have ... first ... SEP. ... the ... M1A2's. ... on ... personally. ... box ... the ... informative ......
The TMS look great! Are you putting on the litttke box on the top of the TMS? Also is that sandpaper you are using to replicate the non- skid texture? Looks...
Hi Bobby! Yup, added the little box as my real tank had it, whatever it is (didn't get a chance to check it out today due to work; maybe tomorrow). And you...
Andy, your kit is the Italeri one right? I believe the plow power box is included in the kit. Part # A92. Do you intend to paint your vehicle up in the...
I see BackyardArmor are showin "Doyusha 1/16 Scale Comlng Soon" I can't imagine this is still an old M1A1 ad still floating around; I sent an email asking for...
John, The Doyusha Abrams was released a few years back. It is easily found under the HobbyZone, Ripmax, and New Bright brands. Try Ebay....type "M1A1 Abrams"...
I take no credit. Someone on the Missing Links forums pointed it out to me:) I'll check on the ammo containers, and will update you if I find anything. BOBBY ...