Super Pershing

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Matdragon
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Super Pershing

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hey guys, this is what im planning,

im planning to get a cheep s+s pershing and do the following to it:        (in no particular order)
  • Remove bb gun
  • insert re-coil system
  • remove big HL barrel
  • insert thinner new extended super pershing barrel
  • put on the extra armour
  • put on the turret counter weight
  • put on the gun counter weight
  • give the barrel a flash unit
  • remove battery compartment
  • insert dual batteries (swappable)
  • insert DBC / DBU battle system
  • give it a better speaker
  • move switches to rear at top
  • re-sray it a less toy like colour
  • remove bb indicator LED
  • put in metal machine gun with LED in machine gun barrel
  • remove boxes on back
if their is anything ive missed please say!!

thanks,

Matt     
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Re: Super Pershing

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change oval loaders hatch for a round hatch
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Re: Super Pershing

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super pershing barrel with muzzel break should be 32cm from mantlet just measured mine and its 3 cm too short
Last edited by septon on Mon Sep 29, 2008 12:38 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Super Pershing

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ahh thanks septon, since i saw your beast i have realllllllllly wanted one!!

cheers,

Matt
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Re: Super Pershing

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dont mind me im just putting together a list of stuuf im getting and going to need:-

El-mod Booster
http://www.el-mod.de/product_info.php?cPath=68&products_id=15&osCsid=315bd58a2e6e6690e1b9c5ae2bfa941f

El-mod TLS
http://www.el-mod.de/product_info.php?cPath=75&products_id=1&osCsid=315bd58a2e6e6690e1b9c5ae2bfa941f

El-mod Blaster III
http://www.el-mod.de/product_info.php?cPath=74&products_id=7&osCsid=315bd58a2e6e6690e1b9c5ae2bfa941f

Pershing with RX14

barel and armour
from bubbajoexx on RCUniverse sending from canada

extra loaders hatch
http://www.tankzone.co.uk/cart/tam_m4.htm
Last edited by Matdragon on Thu Oct 09, 2008 8:30 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Super Pershing

Post by tiger205 »

matt
       i have a spare Elmod TLS here sat in my parts box, it works ok, i got the updated one which has provision for servos for gun elevation, if your interested let me know

                                                            Tony 8)
Last edited by tiger205 on Sun Oct 26, 2008 5:59 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Super Pershing

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thanks tony, but i feel im going to go for their new/old package... booster TLS and afterburner

thanks, but i would pay you for it if i can find the booster and blaster elsewhere! ;D ;D

thanks mate,

matt
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Re: Super Pershing

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hey guys can somebody please explain how you cut the hl plastic cleanly using that thread technique?

thanks,

Matt
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Re: Super Pershing

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taking your time and keeping as straight a line as possible would personally attempt cutting something you wont mind launching ;)
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Re: Super Pershing

Post by tiger205 »

you need the right tools, a good knowledge of how to swear & turn the air blue, is most important ;D ;D ;D, then like rob says "taking your time and keeping as straight a line as possible"

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