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Author Topic: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle  (Read 3061 times)

Offline Tym

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VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« 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.

Offline commissarmoody

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2012, 09:21:14 PM »
Is that a tube on a hand cart?
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Offline Tym

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2012, 10:32:19 PM »


Not far from the start should explain.

Offline Genialjim

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2012, 11:08:07 PM »
Brilliant

Offline Traveler Man

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2012, 03:12:54 AM »
Lovely work, and a nice tribute to a great actor.  :)
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Offline H.M.Stanley

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2012, 07:05:38 AM »
Ingenius  :)
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Offline Dr DeAth

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2012, 05:07:39 PM »
Superb :)
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Offline Quendil

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #7 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

Offline Phil Robinson

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #8 on: November 15, 2012, 02:12:13 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.

Offline Quendil

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #9 on: November 15, 2012, 03:01:02 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

Offline Rob_bresnen

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Re: VBCW LDV test new one man armoured vehicle
« Reply #10 on: November 16, 2012, 06:26:17 PM »
a triumph!
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