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Title: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Tym on November 10, 2012, 09:00:29 PM
A small tribute to Clive Dunn who passed away this week.

Shrewsbury LDV test their new improvised one man armoured vehicle.
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: commissarmoody on November 10, 2012, 09:21:14 PM
Is that a tube on a hand cart?
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Tym on November 10, 2012, 10:32:19 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qljIdSdoj0A&feature=relmfu

Not far from the start should explain.
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Genialjim on November 10, 2012, 11:08:07 PM
Brilliant
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Traveler Man on November 11, 2012, 03:12:54 AM
Lovely work, and a nice tribute to a great actor.  :)
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: H.M.Stanley on November 13, 2012, 07:05:38 AM
Ingenius  :)
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Dr DeAth on November 14, 2012, 05:07:39 PM
Superb :)
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Quendil on November 14, 2012, 05:12:36 PM
One thing I always wondered about that is would a cast iron bath stop a bullet or would it shatter?
Great Vehicle by the way  :D
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Phil Robinson on November 15, 2012, 02:12:13 PM
Quote from: Quendil on November 14, 2012, 05:12:36 PM
One thing I always wondered about that is would a cast iron bath stop a bullet or would it shatter?
Great Vehicle by the way  :D

Depends how well sloped it is :)

Great idea Tym, like it.
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Quendil on November 15, 2012, 03:01:02 PM
Quote from: Phil Robinson on November 15, 2012, 02:12:13 PM
Depends how well sloped it is :)

Great idea Tym, like it.

Those old baths are not very slopes but bloody heavy. The one from are Bathroom thats I removed a couple of years ago had been in there since the 40's and one good hit with the lumb hammer saw it shatter  o_o
Title: Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
Post by: Rob_bresnen on November 16, 2012, 06:26:17 PM
a triumph!