King Tiger (2013) No 31 is arrived in Denmark

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Allan Carlsen
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Hello again

This time a small package from Steve Winstone, thanks Steve for these fine u-shackles.

What is a King Tiger without these u-shackles. ? :D

On a tiger 1 are these u-shackles (the rear side) slightly thinner than those in front, do KT have these also, or are they the same both sides. ?
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Hi Allan,

All 4 was the same.
The Tiger1, 2 and Panther all had different looking U-schakles.
The Panther and Tiger 2 looked the same but the Tiger 2 had bigger ones.
The Tiger 1 schakle was somewhat slimmer then the other two.

Regarding the tubular convoy light we now know the color of it, it was green.
http://www.armorama.com/modules.php?op= ... 402&page=1

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Hi Kent
that was an interesting link and also gives some "headache" because most of us here have the blue convoy light :lol:
cheers
Steen

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Hi Steen,
What is the rpm and power of the drive motor (shown on the case) in 2013 KT?
It is 450W in 2008KT.

Cheers!

Lerh Chang :D
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Hello Chang

I will look then I come home from work. Thanks for the link.

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Hello Chang

Sorry, both my computer is down last night, no W on the drive motor, just RPM 5400. You have to hear Gill or Mark at Armortek, if you need an answer.

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Allan & Steen,

Thanks Allan for your reply. 5400rpm? The motor on 2008KT with only 182rpm!
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With V=24V,I=19Amp, the power W=V*I=456Watt. What are they on yours?

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Hello Chang

Just got my computer on the feed again.
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Sorry not RPM 5400 but RPM 5700

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The last side - now with zimmerit.
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U-shackles and Exhaust pipe now with primer

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Some work last night, found some old stuff from Star Dust (light rust) and use it on Exhaust pipe, it looks ok
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It looks very effective to me :D

Who would have thought we would need to sprinkle Star Dust on our models to get the right effect :lol: :lol: :lol:

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The last zimmerit on my KT, some cleaning of too much zimmerit is necessary, got some of the back-
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Some work here today with MUD from Mig
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Hello Sean

Thanks for the Specs of the motors, hope Chang will use it.

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