type 16 tank

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type 16 tank

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i started building this type 16 rc tank, this is my progress so far
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Re: type 16 tank

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Looking good mate :thumbup:
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Re: type 16 tank

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Nice work! I will be watching for more.
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That is impressive. I, too will be following. But may be ask a moderator to move it to other modern?
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Thanks so much, will continue to post progress. I Will ask it to be moved to modern
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Re: type 16 tank

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Hi
I have changed the unsightly grill i tried to make and had it 3d printed (photo 2), looks much better. i have also installed a cooling fan (photo1), i plan to install another 2.
i have also install a side panel door, with step. the door is held closed with a magnet(photo3)
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Re: type 16 tank

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since my last post ive purchased a 3D printer and have made a few changes
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Re: type 16 tank

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That looks very nice. Is this scratch built?
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thanks, yes its a scratch build
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a few more changes
made a holder for receiver
made a holder for receiver
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used a switch to operate a relay
used a switch to operate a relay
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holder for smoker
holder for smoker
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smoker working
smoker working
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