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hl challenger 2
Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2016 8:49 pm
by jono768
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

anyone got any tips or things to mod please let me know

Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2016 10:24 pm
by Tankbear
Looking great

Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 5:39 pm
by 43rdRecceReg
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

anyone got any tips or things to mod please let me know

No need to be so modest about your achievement, Jono, You have a cracking looking tank there, with some impressive sounding innards..

Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 9:49 pm
by jono768
Thanks lads
Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 10:58 pm
by wibblywobbly
You've done an excellent job on the paint, seems those Challies are proving very popular!

Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 10:06 am
by C.V.R.T.Andy
Now that's a good looking chally2, going to do mine the same colour . What colour green did you use?
Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 11:31 am
by jono768
Thanks guys, CVRT Andy I used tamiya nato green and nato black
Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 1:35 pm
by C.V.R.T.Andy
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

Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 6:26 pm
by jono768
lads is not looking so good anymore lol i gave it a clear coat of varnish and it is going white

Re: hl challenger 2
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 6:53 pm
by jono768

lol