My upgraded Tiger 1

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Spartan tracks
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My upgraded Tiger 1

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Last year I painted this Tiger 1 with not a great pain job certainly not a realistic camo scheme,so I've just blown it over in Dark yellow until I find camo I like, but I've now added a taigen metal lower hull on it ,a full metal wheel set and metal tracks ,so it's turned into a heavy weight .

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Jagdpanther 1/6 1st SS
Torro Sturmtiger Clark TK60
Torro Jagdtiger Elmod Pro
Torro Panther G Clark TK60
Torro Panther F Clark TK60
Taigen Tiger 1 Early .....
Torro Jagdpanther TK60
Hooben Elephant Elmod Pro
Torro Tiger 1 Late ...
Torro KIng Tiger .....
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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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Andy a splendid job as always. The dark yellow does look good without any camo added. :thumbup:
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Professional work, Andy. The painting and shading looks great, I can't believe you've only been doing it for a year! A real inspiration, for sure.
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Sure does look good as a team.................

Got one gripe though mate...........can you please rotate the muzzle brake on the PzIV or I will jump your fence & rearrange the paint pots in your workshop into a non numerical sequence !!!
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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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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Good job tracks :thumbup: I too like the tiger in that guise, Mr Bix, I think your OCD is kicking in again :haha: :haha:
HERMAN BIX wrote:Sure does look good as a team.................

Got one gripe though mate...........can you please rotate the muzzle brake on the PzIV or I will jump your fence & rearrange the paint pots in your workshop into a non numerical sequence !!!
Cheers, Lee.
Me ? Addicted ? Never !! :crazy:
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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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There we go professor Bix

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Jagdpanther 1/6 1st SS
Torro Sturmtiger Clark TK60
Torro Jagdtiger Elmod Pro
Torro Panther G Clark TK60
Torro Panther F Clark TK60
Taigen Tiger 1 Early .....
Torro Jagdpanther TK60
Hooben Elephant Elmod Pro
Torro Tiger 1 Late ...
Torro KIng Tiger .....
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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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:thumbup: :thumbup: :shifty:
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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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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Good morning!
Spartan, it is a beaut! ( now before we set Herman on you again, fix those HL 'frogeye' headlights with a touch of sanding and a blackout cover )
regards,
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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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Where can you get the covers from ????
Jagdpanther 1/6 1st SS
Torro Sturmtiger Clark TK60
Torro Jagdtiger Elmod Pro
Torro Panther G Clark TK60
Torro Panther F Clark TK60
Taigen Tiger 1 Early .....
Torro Jagdpanther TK60
Hooben Elephant Elmod Pro
Torro Tiger 1 Late ...
Torro KIng Tiger .....
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Re: My upgraded Tiger 1

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Good morning again,
I get mine by buying the relevant Tamiya sprue for the tank type. The sprues generally have lots of other cool detail parts on them as well. Other than that, Forgebear is your man or the folks at Welsh Dragon or Dominique at RCTank.de. It's a small detailing step that adds tons to the look of your armor.
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