Panzer Spirit Build 2022 - ?

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PainlessWolf
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Re: Panzer Spirit Build 2022 - ?

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Continued from above:
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Last bit of work for this set was to make a grill guard out of lead wire and mount it in place..jpg
Last bit of work for this set was to make a grill guard out of lead wire and mount it in place..jpg
Working lock handles will look good under paint.jpg
Working lock handles will look good under paint.jpg
Much better with the addition of some Aber brass nuts and straps.jpg
Much better with the addition of some Aber brass nuts and straps.jpg
Moving along.jpg
Moving along.jpg
Out comes the scrap and the Dremel.jpg
Out comes the scrap and the Dremel.jpg
What it should look like ... There is some difference in builds and years but I liked the look of this design.jpg
What it should look like ... There is some difference in builds and years but I liked the look of this design.jpg
What Heng Long gives you....jpg
What Heng Long gives you....jpg
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Nice detail upgrade! Very crafty.
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Jimster!
Thanks, Doc. I'm waiting for the Spouse to notice the two splines missing off of the end of their old hair brush. ;o) The Jack Block pics are at the end of page 5 of the thread. I am happy with the way it turned out as well.
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You definitely made the right decision on the jack block! You really made look realistic.
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you do it nicely and thoughtfully, the details are important, I also have Jagd.pan ... it's my favorite ... I'll be happy to watch
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You certainly appear to have a ‘handle’ on the details Sir ! ;)
I’m following along for these exact ideas and methods to help improve my own finished articles .
HL JAGDPANTHER,HL TIGER 1,HL PzIII MUNITIONSCHLEPPER, HL KT OCTOPUS,HL PANTHER ZU-FUSS,HL STuG III,HL T34/85 BEDSPRING,
HL PZIV MALTA,MATORRO JAGDTIGER,HL F05 TIGER,TAMIYA KT,HL PANTHERDOZER,HL EARLY PANTHER G,TAIGEN/RAMINATOR T34/76,
HL AN-BRI-RAM SU-85
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Gentlemen!
More to come and soon.
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All the little details are superb painless :clap: , its a pleasure to watch your progress. :thumbup: :wave:
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I'm with Ludwig: you are at yet another masterpiece, Painless!
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Ludwig! Herr Dr.!
I completed another section of eye candy tonight but ran out of time to adjust and post. I should have some pictures posted tomorrow afternoon! Thanks again for all the Interest. It's great to practice your Hobby with a group!
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