Steam driven Tamiya Leopard..

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Steam driven Tamiya Leopard..

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For those of us like who tanks and never outgrew the love of steam locos, or steam engines, have a look at this. It's not an absolutely new theme on the Forum, but I think it's well worth revisiting; if only for the novelty value :D
Tamiya Leopard chassis with steam heart
Tamiya Leopard chassis with steam heart
and another based on the King Tiger:
Frankensteam Tamiya tank..
Frankensteam Tamiya tank..
Relevant links to the makers of these superb, and covet-worthy models ;D :
http://www.coroflot.com/marcotan/other-projects
and the more detailed site:
http://www.crabfu.com/steamtoys/rcsteamtank_v3/
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Re: Steam driven Tamiya Leopard..

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..and for more novelty value, here's a project where a tank uses an Arduino controller. There are many similar projects out there on Youtube.. :)
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