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Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 6:54 pm
by fv432
a good pillar drill setup will convert them to tamiya axles

Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:01 pm
by forgebear
hi rob if you look at the back of the wheels they are a littel longer than the tamiya ones so will have to wait and see what i can do with a set when they come thanks dave
Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:02 pm
by fv432
I bought the asiatam late wheels for my tiger and didnt get any pins so i used M3 allen bolts and drilled the wheels to 4 mm and added a brass sleeve of 4mm O.D/ 3mm I.D
the henglong pins IMHO are way to sloppy and move all over the place
Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:05 pm
by forgebear
i have drilled the metal heng long arms and put grub screws in to hold the axels in this is a pic of the wheels just pushed on for a picture
Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:07 pm
by fv432
If you need any taking down to size i could mill some down for you to fit the tamiya tiger

Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:10 pm
by forgebear
will see wot i can do when i get the i hope the jagdpanther ones will be ok to we will see when they send me the sample

Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:11 pm
by fv432
i have an asiatam hull as well so could offer them up and see what differences there are

Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:12 pm
by fv432
Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:44 pm
by forgebear
yep i did say jsg ones soon i hope

Re: mato toys developing new metal road wheels
Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2010 8:51 pm
by BREL
will these wheel sets take ball bearing races