New M1917 WW1 Tanks soon availible

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Re: New M1917 WW1 Tanks soon availible

Post by nirvana » Thu Aug 18, 2016 6:25 pm

How are the tracks coming along? Engine?


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Post by Randy Bee » Wed Aug 24, 2016 1:19 pm

Engine going good. Tracks and wheels taking a little longer than I'd hoped

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Post by Randy Bee » Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:44 am

back at it again parts being made as we speak.
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Post by Randy Bee » Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:46 am

One of the hardest metal forms for us 2 guys and some muscle to form them
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Post by Randy Bee » Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:47 am

the other side
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Post by Randy Bee » Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:48 am

And our 37 mm are coming along nicely as well.
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Post by Randy Bee » Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:51 am

We are adding to our Museum list monthly, everybody wants something for the 100th anniversary of WW1, we are getting better at what and how we do it.
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Post by kubotaman » Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:56 am

Nice!!!

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Post by Randy Bee » Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:07 am

updates updates, 7 hours of welding the 2 piece sprocket.
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Post by Randy Bee » Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:08 am

second view, center hubs next with spokes french Renault style on this build.
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Post by Randy Bee » Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:09 am

and now a place to put them.
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Post by Randy Bee » Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:16 am

We have some upper return wheels done, yeah for our team.
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Post by Randy Bee » Wed Nov 16, 2016 5:33 am

mocked into place ,cool
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Post by Randy Bee » Wed Nov 16, 2016 5:34 am

Spokes will be added later to finish the sprocket, these our the type in the field manual, 2 types where manufactured.
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Post by Randy Bee » Sat Jan 07, 2017 9:42 am

More updates
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