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Robotanks concept sketches by Todd Meyer

April 11, 2024

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Helicopter Concept MK1

This is my own helicopter concept build I am currently creating. It is built around the rules for a helicopter requiring 1 or 2 wheels to be touching the ground. If event rules allow for it, the drag wheel can be left off. Materials: 4x 3/4th in 90 degree slip elbows 4x 1/2 in 90 degree slip elbows 2x 1 in tee 2x 3/4 in tee to 1/2 in 2x 1/2 in 4 way 2x 1/2 in pvc tube (10 ft) 1x 3/4th in pvc tube (10 ft) 1x 1 in pvc tube (5 or 10 ft) 4x 72 in driveway reflectors (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-72-in-Reflective-Rod-in-Orange-31674/304685893) netting to cover all 4 sides and top 6-10 inch wheels of choice, rod to connect them and nuts duct tape Zip Ties optional: strap and buckle Tools: pvc pipe cutter or saw drill or drill press glue if you wish to make the pvc connections stronger/permanent Scissors or utility knife Instructions: cut: 3x 26 inch lengths out of the 3/4th pipe 4x 26 inch lengths out of the 1/2 in pipe 2x 9.5 in out of the 3/4th i pipe 4x 6 in 1/2 pipe the 1

The Renegade Owner interview

The Renegade is a motorized tank operating out of the Command Decisions Wargames Center, a paintball/airsoft field known for its large scenario games and the Fulda Gap paintball game. I got the chance to sit down with the owner/operator Sarah Engler aka “Midget” to talk about her experiences running a tank at events. Running a motorized tank must involve a crew, who all should be recognized for running the Renegade? Main Crew: - Sarah Engler aka. Midget (owner/manger/walker/gunner) - Daniel aka. Lt. Dan (Driver) - Daniel aka Stumpy (Driver) - Spencer aka Sharkb8 (turret gunner) - Tristen aka Tris10 (gunner/walker) - Bobby aka The Rabbit (mechanic) Additional crew: - Hannah aka Breaker (gunner/walker) - Jesse aka BooBoo (gunner/walker) - Kathy aka Tank Girl (retired turret gunner) Tell me a bit about yourself, and who you are? How did you get into helping run a tank and how long have you been doing it? Do you play paintball outside of a tank? I grew up playing paintball. My dad has a

PUG Plans Released to the Public

I had been searching for the plans featured in a warpig article in 2003. My search led me to contact the author, Todd Meyer of Stone Gryphon Studio. After talking with him, He decided to release the plans to the public. Further conversations with him revealed he has a backlog of drawings and sketches which he is eager to share and I will upload as I receive them. Plans

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