My R/C Center | David R | Activity https://www.myrccenter.com/members/sinksalot/activity/ Activity feed for David R. Thu, 21 May 2026 00:21:58 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.61 en-US 30 hourly 2 feef3e08dced380e94533801f00b1e4a David R posted an update: Ok my first sunny day, so I took the big ass tank for […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/18006/ Wed, 14 May 2025 21:15:23 +0000 Ok my first sunny day, so I took the big ass tank for a drive.

https://youtu.be/OAIWWAdh2dU

]]> 1 84e7a2f54cb8541b462d8abe62bc3a99 David R posted an update: Ran my big ass tank for the first time today. https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17968/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:43:10 +0000 Ran my big ass tank for the first time today.

My first real drive with my Armortek Jagdtiger – YouTube
https://youtu.be/qz2FVoqcNVQ%20
My first real drive with my Armortek Jagdtiger. I was by myself, so the camera is moving alot as I had the camera in one hand and the transmitter in the oth…

]]> 2 c295901d7c21dbe1e2be6f38c78a351d David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17947/#acomment-17949 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:57:09 +0000 As soon as I have time, I will make a video, the motor sound is great. The main gun sound is loud as hell. I don\’t know how the speakers in the tank just don\’t blowup making that sound.

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Went to pickup my heavy 340 pound RC tank from FL. Long drive. Here it is on my driveway.

]]> 8b0e956ef18714de10069d152bf5c4e1 David R posted an update: Went to pickup my heavy 340 pound RC tank from FL. […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17947/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:15:12 +0000 Went to pickup my heavy 340 pound RC tank from FL. Long drive. Here it is on my driveway.
]]> 2 8290fe3dda1f93f5d11d1f8733dfe584 David R posted an update: Update on 1/6 tank.  Camo is painted on now.  […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17942/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:36:41 +0000 Update on 1/6 tank.  Camo is painted on now.  Just weathering and rust are next.















]]> 1 d5f6e4510394475224e9267249072693 David R posted an update: For the last 17 days my printer has been working 24/7 […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17913/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 04:22:23 +0000 For the last 17 days my printer has been working 24/7 on parts for the submarine the Nautilus from the movie 20 000 leagues under the sea.   As this model is so detail and the fact that I am printing in ASA filament, means I can only go at 50mm/s.  Its taking 1 to 2 days of printing per large part.



]]> 2 837ce246ea2bee8cf3b93016e2cd55f2 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17911/#acomment-17912 Wed, 21 Aug 2024 04:13:54 +0000 I give it a try, as soon as I have a free printer. You see why in another post what is using my printer for

In reply to - James posted an update in the group Free 3D file downloads The zip file contains a base and the bomb model. Please let me know how well it prints and what changes need to be made. ]]> 758d1bedb4b4a394459e909f4cc01b74 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17900/#acomment-17909 Sat, 10 Aug 2024 23:46:56 +0000 So how did this turn out?

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Here is my final design. I am in the process of printing it out right now. 

]]> 51ea229eb940ca6ff7c03dfc84c909a1 David R posted an update: I had to design and 3D print three rear parts for my […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17898/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:17:54 +0000 I had to design and 3D print three rear parts for my Thunder Tiger Neptune submarine.  Reason the parts are not sold any longer.  The white parts are the 3D printed rear rudders parts, the other one it the original part.

 






]]> 1 423f7d633e1057dbdd360900be424f11 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17880/#acomment-17897 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 23:50:27 +0000 Here is one on thingiverse https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4051047/makes

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I am creating a Fusion 3D model of a TRUTH Bomb. I just need to create a stand for it.

]]> c5d8ba89226135b777bd1ef627aa5ef0 David R joined the group Indoor Models (Rubber powered and R/C) https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17892/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:02:50 +0000 0 73f4b28548d917a4e1d629537bb5d09b David R joined the group Guillows Sopwith Camel https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17891/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:02:37 +0000 0 e83938a702c83e7ce5b714911531d68e David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17880/#acomment-17886 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:35:25 +0000 Is that little boy?

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I am creating a Fusion 3D model of a TRUTH Bomb. I just need to create a stand for it.

]]> 56f95c97aebfe9416529340275460ab8 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17846/#acomment-17848 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:10:30 +0000 looks like everything is coming along.

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Here is my task for this weekend. I keep having Honey do speed bumps but I will get this part done eventually.

]]> 5800234841dde7904d92480aa49d80a7 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17845/#acomment-17847 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:09:18 +0000 Nice work

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Dry fitting the Drive shafts with the transom taped in place to get the proper alignment.

]]> c4602c3dfe60a5330785fb3643f69f7b David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17827/#acomment-17832 Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:49:30 +0000 Yea I wont be able to lift it for sure. I am going to buy one of those portable wheel chair ramps, so I can drive it into the back of SUV.

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Tank is coming along, when is done it will be about 280 to 300lbs in weight

]]> 1090218416da17dcecf926a0450411a9 David R posted an update: Tank is coming along, when is done it will be about 280 […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17827/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 10:14:52 +0000 Tank is coming along, when is done it will be about 280 to 300lbs in weight



]]> 4 1f3bdb74338449197764b0dafaa8f82d David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17823/#acomment-17826 Thu, 01 Feb 2024 06:26:45 +0000 Very nice work. the prints look great. You got that printer dialed in nice.

In reply to - James posted an update in the group Sub Chaser 194 BMO ]]> 3d8e81cdbf6f201d7441ecdae28410c7 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17804/#acomment-17808 Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:24:35 +0000 Prints look good

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I have all the parts printed. Now it’s finally time to put them together

]]> e1ab76127da71db31dbd83dfc3fc69be David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17803/#acomment-17807 Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:23:47 +0000 Nice

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I am finally getting back on the E-Boat

]]> f5fbc78b6c222df112cbd384c5ddad98 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17789/#acomment-17797 Mon, 25 Sep 2023 22:04:36 +0000 I wish I lived near you. I could have helped you with you cylinder and with trimming your Gato.

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Hi all, Well for the last few months I been repairing a Thunder Tiger RC sub. I replace all the electronics and trimmed it out. I got it working and sold it. I got another […]

]]> a46c616a06769f337de0f0ba8abcde30 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17789/#acomment-17795 Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:15:13 +0000 Yea I been the same way. Then I got covid and that took me day for a week and the do to covid I got an infection for another 10 days. I barely got the sub ready and shipped for subfest.

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Hi all, Well for the last few months I been repairing a Thunder Tiger RC sub. I replace all the electronics and trimmed it out. I got it working and sold it. I got another […]

]]> 32bee3790e64e292eadbc76a884ebac8 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17789/#acomment-17793 Sat, 23 Sep 2023 23:18:39 +0000 I didn\’t make a dime, it was sold at cost to a friend who wanted it bad. I have a 2nd one that I am repairing now for myself.

https://www.facebook.com/100000248134422/videos/1421484665076668/

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Hi all, Well for the last few months I been repairing a Thunder Tiger RC sub. I replace all the electronics and trimmed it out. I got it working and sold it. I got another […]

]]> 59ff9ca67af3d2403fa2438171eeac4c David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17789/#acomment-17791 Sat, 23 Sep 2023 21:53:02 +0000 It sold for 1200

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Hi all, Well for the last few months I been repairing a Thunder Tiger RC sub. I replace all the electronics and trimmed it out. I got it working and sold it. I got another […]

]]> 7167e8fd99d7cf77bae5ded4e84846dc David R posted an update: Hi all, Well for the last few months I been repairing […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17789/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 02:36:29 +0000 Hi all, Well for the last few months I been repairing a Thunder Tiger RC sub. I replace all the electronics and trimmed it out. I got it working and sold it. I got another damaged Thunder Tiger RC sub and this one I am keeping. Here is the one I sold at a Sub event on Saturday.



]]> 9 b8226829a17112abb537950167764018 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17755/#acomment-17774 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:37:58 +0000 Nice print!

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And now I’m Done

]]> 078cca3608a4731832242e19ea84b97d David R posted an update: My tank kit has arrived!  Good god are those boxes heavy! https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17723/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:44:02 +0000 My tank kit has arrived!  Good god are those boxes heavy!
]]> 1 7bad5de57606b8a086c2d111da170289 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17709/#acomment-17721 Mon, 03 Apr 2023 04:58:59 +0000 Cost, first born child

In reply to - James posted an update in the group Remote Control Tanks

Since I’m dragging out the Tiger. I may as well unbox the Sherman

]]> 6fcee481d5c058a6ba06d0ad1cb13def David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17709/#acomment-17712 Sun, 02 Apr 2023 15:02:42 +0000 I think the Jagdtiger will weight about 280 to 300 pounds in weight

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Since I’m dragging out the Tiger. I may as well unbox the Sherman

]]> f9ebb77f5cd3d4da57433fcf98bce4a3 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17709/#acomment-17711 Sun, 02 Apr 2023 15:00:20 +0000 I sent you a pic of the 1/16 Panzer IV I got. But its 1/16 scale, the Jagdtiger I getting is 1/6

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Since I’m dragging out the Tiger. I may as well unbox the Sherman

]]> ece7d6ed3364a608901510b83f76d654 David R posted an update in the group Remote Control Tanks: This is how the Jagdtiger will look like when […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17708/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 14:23:54 +0000 This is how the Jagdtiger will look like when its done.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/L6Q6B75sthY

]]> 0 a08c1c844405714329c3c4c8d0e569ad David R posted an update in the group Remote Control Tanks: I have to put my tank together and build it. So its […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17707/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 14:16:15 +0000 I have to put my tank together and build it. So its going to take me a bit of time. Its a Jagdtiger.

]]> 1 7da5ad0cb87a7cc0183294c2ba36af8b David R posted an update: Well I got another expense hobby now, no it not you […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17701/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 22:33:49 +0000 Well I got another expense hobby now, no it not you first guess, Hookers lol. I got Subs and now RC tanks. Life sucks. I am cutting down my RC subs to 3. I am keeping my German Engel, large Japanese and the I400 sub I an building. The rest I am selling, as my first was tank was a costly fucker. You know it must be high for me to complain.

]]> 1 293ca6b744322f3109db2ef1962bd33f David R joined the group 3D LabPrint Piper J3 Cub https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17645/ Sat, 18 Feb 2023 20:07:52 +0000 0 65b8b7c5198469ef2c5547b8888da08a David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17640/#acomment-17644 Sat, 18 Feb 2023 20:07:41 +0000 Nice upgrade.

In reply to - James posted an update in the group 3D Printing I have managed to salvage the Ender 3 pro. It now has the direct drive upgrade. The next upgrade will be the filament run-out sensor. ]]> cd9217bdf906322f6d6f527a66b58c25 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17589/#acomment-17594 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 03:15:05 +0000 Nice job, looks great.

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This is another project, an old combat plane that I will put an Enya 19 in. It’s the engine with the pipe in front of the plane. It’s supposed to have a […]

]]> c37eb7732b2a6defded9c2ec2d911039 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17591/#acomment-17593 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 03:14:04 +0000 My garage has zero insulation. God on Friday coming up its suppose to hit with a -1F wind chill here.

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Hey guys, right now I am not doing much as the garage has been too cold to work in.  I tried heating it up with two 1500 watt heaters but its didnt work out.  So I been mostly fixing […]

]]> 2e7d2c622526cf2cd2e082313714e93a David R posted an update: Hey guys, right now I am not doing much as the garage […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17591/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 11:23:12 +0000 Hey guys, right now I am not doing much as the garage has been too cold to work in.  I tried heating it up with two 1500 watt heaters but its didnt work out.  So I been mostly fixing stuff in the house and waiting so I can do sanding in the garage again with freezing.  I still 3D printing as the Printers have their internal heating.  I just…

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]]> 5 9636270da7ea896924f0ae048ffab62e David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17553/#acomment-17571 Sat, 07 Jan 2023 03:10:06 +0000 Nice work James.

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I finally finished the Gun here is the youtube video

https://youtu.be/6v_eTE41dMg

]]> 95f722beed82ccc06d82a27a3bb23b7e David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17531/#acomment-17540 Sun, 25 Dec 2022 03:10:35 +0000 Yea only backup my most important stuff as I got over 60TB of hard drives and I cant back that much

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I ordered a refurbished Dell laptop from Amazon. I have it set up and I am restoring files this weekend.

]]> fb7912e85b55807134d80d2a72a9df49 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17531/#acomment-17536 Fri, 23 Dec 2022 10:28:34 +0000 Also buy some 128gb USB 3.0 sticks to back up your stuff. So if something happens, you know you got a back up.

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I ordered a refurbished Dell laptop from Amazon. I have it set up and I am restoring files this weekend.

]]> 990c3aa71cdf580d978e102aed862e59 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17506/#acomment-17509 Sun, 04 Dec 2022 19:16:40 +0000 no problem

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Amazon sells that light weight PLA for RC planes.

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Light+weight+PLA&crid=11L2D4F2V3EVB&sprefix=light+weight+pla%2Caps%2C214&ref=nb_sb_noss_1


]]> 84e05a2f1f75ed2da127e6905ef49b64 David R posted an update: Amazon sells that light weight PLA for […] https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17506/ Sun, 04 Dec 2022 01:32:57 +0000 Amazon sells that light weight PLA for RC planes.

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Light+weight+PLA&crid=11L2D4F2V3EVB&sprefix=light+weight+pla%2Caps%2C214&ref=nb_sb_noss_1

amazon.com

Amazon.com : Light weight PLA

Amazon.com : Light weight PLA

]]> 3 f79056d0e260e8453e65700607d1f6b4 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17493/#acomment-17505 Sun, 04 Dec 2022 01:31:41 +0000 great looking design!

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I am also working on getting the 5-inch inch 38 readies for download. I just have to do another test print and write out the instructions.

]]> 7d395221fcc30b70ff8a980f71d3bc4b David R posted an update: Have a happy thanks giving to all https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17490/ Fri, 25 Nov 2022 01:01:38 +0000 Have a happy thanks giving to all

]]> 0 6cd89fe0d258a9b65718ac458f902000 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17478/#acomment-17487 Thu, 17 Nov 2022 18:05:39 +0000 another thing the screen for the Saturn or the S is about 85 to $95. The Saturn 2 screen in $140 to replace

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]]> e2c597a57ef067e7ea7a612466d42788 David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17478/#acomment-17485 Thu, 17 Nov 2022 13:22:14 +0000 The Saturn S is 4 K and the Saturn 2 is 8K

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]]> ba2b8397ae073867029e58ed1c67978d David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17478/#acomment-17483 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:03:35 +0000 At the Elegoo site they have the Saturn S for $329.99 free shipping or the Saturn 2 8K for $515.99 free shipping. One of those two I would buy.

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]]> 007f2ee1da9edddf8546117292bb0cfc David R posted a new activity comment https://www.myrccenter.com/activity/p/17478/#acomment-17479 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 01:48:04 +0000 well the Jupiter on sale for $999.99 free shipping. But are you sure you need it.

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