M26 Dragon Wagon

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Re: M26 Dragon Wagon

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Took the tape off and fixed some reinforcing pieces to the basic cab.

Window and door frames done.

Hinges ordered.

Here she is sitting atop the chassis.

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Wheel arches and some base plates done for the gas cans and winches.

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Bit more progress...

I've made the vice bracket and the winch operators shield.

Also offered up the vice and gas cans.

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Love this build Adam

Where did u get the 2 gas cylinders ?

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Thanks Iain! :)

Cylinders came from diorama something on eBay - they do 1/16 and 1/18 accessories for car garage and some military stuff.
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Ad Lav wrote:Thanks Iain! :)

Cylinders came from diorama something on eBay - they do 1/16 and 1/18 accessories for car garage and some military stuff.

Thanks Adam !!
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It's sold by dioramaparts. I've had a few bits from them. Very good. They are based in Germany.https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/dioramaparts
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Adam just spectacularCan't wait to see more progress!
Tanks alot.... :wave:
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Thanks Carl :)

Bit more done.

Hinged the cab. Offered up rough positions for the speaker and mfc.

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