1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
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1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
For the benefits of the guys checking out the Show off and Gallery section, here is an RC conversion of the 1/16 static Classy Hobby M5A1 Stuart kit. The model has the following features;
- Clark TK60 control board
- Mato Panzer III gearbox
- Turret rotation with Heng Long rotation unit
- Custom made gun elevation, recoil, flash, with sound
- Coax machine gun flash and sound
- Bow machine gun flash, sound and servo movement
- Mato working headlights and tail lights.
- functional suspension
The complete build can be viewed at viewtopic.php?f=23&t=30499 in the Other Build section.
- Clark TK60 control board
- Mato Panzer III gearbox
- Turret rotation with Heng Long rotation unit
- Custom made gun elevation, recoil, flash, with sound
- Coax machine gun flash and sound
- Bow machine gun flash, sound and servo movement
- Mato working headlights and tail lights.
- functional suspension
The complete build can be viewed at viewtopic.php?f=23&t=30499 in the Other Build section.
Last edited by lmcq11 on Sat Oct 10, 2020 10:17 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
From start to finish, superbly executed. Looks great!
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Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
What a fantastic model. I m jealous.
Perfect work on this model...
Too late for this totm, but perfect for next month...
Perfect work on this model...
Too late for this totm, but perfect for next month...
Sorry for my spelling mistakes, I try to do better every day...
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Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
If this is how it would come RTR I'm sure that classy hobby would be very proud of it, you've achieved a fantastic finish to this project Louis
Cheers, Lee.
Cheers, Lee.
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Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
Great work Louis.
Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
Great photos of a great tank! I like the photo showing the wiring. Very nice.
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Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
Amazing quality and speed of build!
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Re: 1/16 RC M5A1 Stuart tank conversion from static kit
Like a piece of fine jewelry. Remarkable work.