Hello, I am pretty new here, nad most of time I read your posts and gathering info about AFV. After some time I have found one interesting thing, maybe you...
BC: The road wheels are NOT on the same axes. Each road wheel is mounted on a swing arm; the arm's pivot is a torsion bar spring that spans the width of the...
I believe they are IIRC....having not worked on one in 5 years the memory gets rusty ;) ... From: patmat2350@... [mailto:patmat2350@...] Sent: Friday,...
Thanks, this helps. I did not realize the first road wheel was connected to the front wheel. I am interested in more information on how the linkage arm that...
Officially got underway this weekend. Up to now it has been a lot of drawing and researching. I am trying to stay as true as I can to scale, while keeping...
Go to Files>PatMat Drawings>Suspension>Road Arms, see idlerclip.jpg. The #1 road wheel is sprung just like the others... I suspect though that in jounce and...
What a nice site, with tons of very good informations. I am a french modeller and I will work on a new M1A1 during OIF with a visible engine (Legend Prod),and...
... Hello Olivier, The dimensions for the MCD are good. The heat exchanger at the rear of the MCD need some slight correcting. The raised panels on the side...
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Hi to all I've upload some pics from my ODS M1A1 in the photos files. These models are build since 8 years and are Tamiya kits with some Verlinden add on. ...
I'm letting go my collection of 8 Abrams books and a video. Search in eBay on "M1 Abrams Book". Includes some hard to find titles. Thanks, Pat Matthews...
Pat, I am preparing to cut side hull plates from 1/8 aluminum for a 1:8 Abrams for paint ball R/C tank combat. I know that the tow rings are welded on and/or...
Pat, ... upper front tow ring diameter of both holes ? 1.5 inch and 4.0 inch ? center locations for both holes ? center locations for outer radii ? upper rear...
Hi there, I need a few add. data as I planning to build a complete line of M1's. I have the Warmachines No.6 and Concord booklets. APU I know the APU was at...
I am a former Marine whose first tactical unit was 3d Tank Bn at 29 Palms back in 1977. The unit was converting from the M48A3 to the M60A1's just before I...
Yes, but if you add these metal tracks you may want to strengthen your gear box and add a bigger motor. The RC tank club I belong too had a guy burn up both...
Has anyone else out there seen what an MBT can do to a car? My first experience involved a Navy Relief fundraiser...three lucky Marines got the chance to take...
Thanks Bob, but we have pretty limited space on the forum. Might have to just e-mail it to any interested parties... Pat M In a message dated 1/5/2004 8:48:01...
If you want, send it to me and I will put it on my website for everyone to grab it from. Don _____ From: patmat2350@... [mailto:patmat2350@...] Sent:...
... While serving in 1AD in Germany in 1980-83 I had several opportunities to see Tanks and auto accidents. In all cases, the car is the big loser. For...
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