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hi im new to rc tanks this is my challenger2, it was desert camo but painted it woodland just needs weathering but not to confidant at the min lol :{ . done a fue mods but nothing major just jp 400 motors, metal road wheels, sprockets and idlers, tarr smoker unit and the paint.
next mods is to get metal tracks with rubber pads and steel gearbox and upgrade the speaker then try weathering 8) anyone got any tips or things to mod please let me know :thumbup:
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Looking great :thumbup:
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jono768 wrote:hi im new to rc tanks this is my challenger2, it was desert camo but painted it woodland just needs weathering but not to confidant at the min lol :{ . done a fue mods but nothing major just jp 400 motors, metal road wheels, sprockets and idlers, tarr smoker unit and the paint.
next mods is to get metal tracks with rubber pads and steel gearbox and upgrade the speaker then try weathering 8) anyone got any tips or things to mod please let me know :thumbup:
No need to be so modest about your achievement, Jono, You have a cracking looking tank there, with some impressive sounding innards.. :thumbup:
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Thanks lads
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You've done an excellent job on the paint, seems those Challies are proving very popular! :thumbup:
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Now that's a good looking chally2, going to do mine the same colour . What colour green did you use?
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Thanks guys, CVRT Andy I used tamiya nato green and nato black
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jono768 wrote:Thanks guys, CVRT Andy I used tamiya nato green and nato black
That's great i bought a can of NATO yesterday, just hope one small can will do lol cheers Jono :thumbup:
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lads is not looking so good anymore lol i gave it a clear coat of varnish and it is going white :(
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:'( lol
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