[ML-General] Invitation to work on a tank

[Stephan Henning]

Jet engine??!!??!!  Are they building a Tumbler or an M1?

Pretty sure it should be a turbo-shaft power plant :)

-stephan

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> On Nov 10, 2014, at 3:43 PM, david <ainut at knology.net> wrote:
> 
> Cool!  That's only about a mile from my house.  Can't do any heavy lifting anymore, but count me in.  I'll help when I can!  In Feb., will it be inside a heated building (I hope?)
> 
> David Merchant
> 
> 
> 
>> On 11/10/2014 03:32 PM, Jeff Cotten wrote:
>> 
>> No, it will be done at the Huntsville Veterans Memorial Museum:
>> http://www.memorialmuseum.org/map
>> 
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 3:31 PM, david <ainut at knology.net> wrote:
>>> Sounds like fun but will the actual tank time, driving or repair, be on the Arsenal?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 11/10/2014 03:28 PM, Jeff Cotten wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> If anyone has an interest in war                                 machines and\or engines, in February the Huntsville Veterans Memorial Museum will be assembling and installing a jet engine to put into an Abrams tank.  
>>>> 
>>>> One of the volunteers is opening this up to any makers that are interested in being part of this hands-on effort.
>>>> 
>>>> Part of testing the engine will of course involve the volunteer mechanics driving the tank.
>>>> 
>>>> If you are interested send me a reply and I will get your contact info into the POC's hands.
>>>> 
>>>> Happy Making,
>>>> Jeff
>>>> 
>>>> PS:  One of their Abrams tanks will be part of the Veterans Day Parade tomorrow:
>>>> http://www.waff.com/story/27343709/veterans-day-parade-held-in-downtown-huntsville
>>>> 
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