Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That did it. I gotta have one. Douglas, you're a bad influence. ;-) Thanks, Len On Jan 18, 2007, at 3:44 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > Take a look at this one - it's pretty small, sits on the palm of > your hand. The price in Germany is around 35 Euros, and that > includes 19% tax > Pity they don't do them in two frequencies - then you could race > them. > These are the pages with the best pictures > http://www.monkeytoys.de/dragon-135-willys-jeep-2kanal-mhz- > p-2760.html (German text but the pics are good) > http://www.dragonmodelsusa.com/dmlusa/prodd.asp?pid=DRC65501 (in > English) > Cheers > Douglas > > Leonard Taupier wrote: >> Douglas. I know I'm in my second childhood at age 69. I bought a >> remote control car for my grandson a year ago. Does that count? My >> problem is a problem with my automobile. For some reason it can't >> get past the camera shop. ;-) I've been looking at an rc jeep for >> about 2 years now. Way too big for the desk top. Gotta run >> outside. I'm still thinking about it. >> >> Len >> >> >> On Jan 18, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >> >>> But Len, who says you have to be young? I'm over 50 by a a fair >>> amount. >>> >>> Take a look at under "Dragon micro x tech" there's even a small >>> radio controlled jeep - a little too fast for the desk, and a >>> whole series of Abrams and Tiger tanks - very reasonably priced >>> too for the fun factor they offer - I'm still waiting for them to >>> bring out a Sherman. >>> Douglas >>> >>> Leonard Taupier wrote: >>>> I wish I were young again. ;-) Sure looks like fun. >>>> >>>> Len >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 18, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >>>> >>>>> All work and no play makes..... >>>>> This is what trundles around my desk in a break between >>>>> translations: >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/TTT.jpg.html >>>>> >>>>> Radio controlled - forwards - backwards and each track >>>>> independently for turning. >>>>> >>>>> One of these days I may grow up...... :-) >>>>> >>>>> Douglas >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information