THIS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR TANK FALLS 3 FT

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THIS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR TANK FALLS 3 FT

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Hi Guys here are a couple of photos of what happens when a Panzer 3 takes a 3 ft fall from a work top the first Photo it looks O.K.
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Here is the second Photo now take a good look not only the shaft is bent the sproket is as well
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Has  anyone got a spare metal sproket .


    regards pete

I have a drive shaft
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Hi  Pete I have Panzer III front drive sprockets spare if you are intrested. All the best for now
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ouch that really sucks
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Gutted, is it not possible to re-align it?
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sorry to see what happened pete, but if any one can bring her back to life, its you, let us know how you get on

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wow pete thats some serious damage mate  :o :o :o :o :o
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Hi Ive fixed the gearbox changed the final drive shaft but the sproket is another question ,will try to heat and move it but I think it will snap when I try to realine it ,


    regards pete
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It probably will snap if you try to re-align it Pete. I've got 2 plastic sprocket's spare if you're stuck.
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