22nd Jan UPDATE Challenger 1 pic heavy

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Re: A bit of plastic card ..challenger 1 turret build 11/11/

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Hi all
Managed to do quiet a bit more today .. got my head down and rebuilt the turret back
And add the beginnings of several boxes and storage baskets roundness out side of the turret ..

Enjoy the pics

And my figure still hurt ..

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Re: Challenger 1 turret build 13/11/17

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Hi all

15th Nov update

Not done a lot .. life and work keep getting in the way .so just 4 pics

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Re: A little bit more done Challenger 1 turret build 15/11/1

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Managed a bit more this afternoon ...
Wife out Xmas shopping had some benifits after after all ?

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Re: A little bit more done Challenger 1 turret build 15/11/1

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Update 16th Nov

Over night play with cutting and fitting 's turret ring

I do pic of the underside if the turret later when I've had a sleep !!!
But for now .. jut to see what it looks like on the wrong hull but it gives you the idea

Enjoy

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Re: 16/1117 ohhh looks the part .... Challenger 1 turret bu

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Looks fantastic
Tanks alot.... :wave:
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Re: 16/1117 ohhh looks the part .... Challenger 1 turret bu

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Awesome work! :thumbup: :thumbup:

It will make an impressive, unique addition to your collection.

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Re: 16/1117 ohhh looks the part .... Challenger 1 turret bu

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BarryC wrote:Awesome work! :thumbup: :thumbup:

It will make an impressive, unique addition to your collection.

Barry
Than you Barry

I don't think any one done a C1 before ?
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Re: 16/11/17 ohhh looks the part .... Challenger 1 turret b

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Hi all

Well that Xmas done and new year to come soo this week ..the bit in the middle is a dead zone for me ..so pleanty of modelling time to get on with this build I hope to get this and another one I've not startered for the tank museum show in the 11 and 12 of Feb ..that right a 2 day model show at the tank museum at bovington a personal invite this time by the museum ..so I really must build finish turn up and ..show ..

Much to do .infact too much to do ,,so from here on in ..I will pics but not say that much or I'd spend too much time here chatting and ..not building

So pics ...have a c2 chassis and hull top and the hull needs a fair amount of work to ..back date ,,,

Enjoy !!

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Re: 26/12/17 Challenger 1 build .. new pics

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Hi all
29th Dec and this is a very quiet thread ?

So just a few more pics

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Re: Quiet here ? 29/12/17 Challenger 1 build more pics

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Very cool Ian!

Tell me it's going be gulf war one colours.
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