Sherman BARV
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Re: Sherman BARV
I would hate to jump into 9 foot deep water to hook up a tow bar. So its more or less a dissabled vehicle bulldozer.
Thanks, interesting critter.
Bob

Thanks, interesting critter.
Bob
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Re: Sherman BARV
a remarkable model david, as have all the shermans so far you have built, unique and interesting. thanks for posting. regards simon manning,
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Re: Sherman BARV
Hi,
First time out side,
First time out side,
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Re: Sherman BARV
Brilliant David.
So different to anything else out there, will you be taking it to the open day? would be great to see it up close.
Cheers Paul
So different to anything else out there, will you be taking it to the open day? would be great to see it up close.
Cheers Paul

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Re: Sherman BARV
Hi,
Thanks,I hope too ,But close up it is no way near the superb work that you do.
David
Thanks,I hope too ,But close up it is no way near the superb work that you do.
David
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Re: Sherman BARV
Hi David.
Thank you very much for that . . . but I stand by what I said you have created a one off model all on your own that looks the business and is very impressive well done indeed.
Cheers Paul
Thank you very much for that . . . but I stand by what I said you have created a one off model all on your own that looks the business and is very impressive well done indeed.
Cheers Paul
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Re: Sherman BARV
Now have something to recover.
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Re: Sherman BARV
David, these are 2 excellent conversions, you should be extreamly pleased with the results. keep these comming.
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Re: Sherman BARV
your models david are outstanding, always something different, the BARV inspired me to read up about it, interesting, thanks for posting some photo's, regards simon manning.
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Re: Sherman BARV
David,
Super model.
But one can see why the Comet drowned... no wading gear!
Bet the Beach Master had something to say about that.
What are you comtemplating next?
cheers, Fabrice
Super model.
But one can see why the Comet drowned... no wading gear!
Bet the Beach Master had something to say about that.
What are you comtemplating next?
cheers, Fabrice
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Re: Sherman BARV
Water test
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Re: Sherman BARV






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Re: Sherman BARV
HI DAVID
that is brilliantly unique
was there any water inside the tank after, is it completly watertight or have you got electric pumps to pump out any water that creeps in it is very good congratulations ,regards ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,nick
that is brilliantly unique

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Re: Sherman BARV
Hi,
A little bit got in ,But not enough to be a problem even after 15 runs thru the water.
David
A little bit got in ,But not enough to be a problem even after 15 runs thru the water.
David