That's so borderline in so many departments, it's an absolute must to have in terms of ultimate boyz toyz.ALPHA wrote:Here's something you can base your next M22 build on43rdRecceReg wrote: Not joyriding tank jocks, General..but a failed experiment in controlling early RC full size tanks...or, a couple of inebriated, purple-heart wearing tankers on R & R, decided to arrange a dodgem session in the park. In any event, the thread has come to the point where any iteration of the Sherman- it seems- can be converted into a Firefly. Thus, I'd like a Sherman fitted with that huge M22 undercarriage, (a la 'Funny Car' hotrod..massive sprockets at the back, tiny at the front), 17-pounder barrel, and painted pink with purple stripes..It would also need a massive exhaust system to announce its presence, along with the multi-horn (playing 'Dixie') from an intercity train...
But it would start out like this:
ALPHA
Contrary to the image presented in popular culture, and in Hollywood movies, most Highlanders move around in a contented stupor. Jobs get done, but never entirely finished; houses are built, but very slowly. They're laid back, in other words..and sometimes laid out (though the old Whisky)..but this would retain;y raise their ginger eyebrows 
...and offend their ancient conservatism. Time for the claymores and the bagpipes..time to declare war on modernity! 43's riding the glens in some hideous contraption!
