Good evening, can someone tell me what thickness of plastic card to imitate the plates of a Sherman's armor, please.
Surblindage Sherman
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Surblindage Sherman
Good evening, can someone tell me what thickness of plastic card to imitate the plates of a Sherman's armor, please.
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
Can you be more specific!
RC-PANZER :: Sherman shields
https://www.forum-rc-panzer.com/t5632-S ... ndages.htm
RC-PANZER :: Sherman shields
https://www.forum-rc-panzer.com/t5632-S ... ndages.htm
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
Hello, and thank you for the answer and the pictures
I am writing off the plates on the sides of the upper frame, as well as the right side of the turret seems to me ? I own a Sherman Tam, and I admit not really knowing how the improve, even if very nice achievements on this forum, good day
I am writing off the plates on the sides of the upper frame, as well as the right side of the turret seems to me ? I own a Sherman Tam, and I admit not really knowing how the improve, even if very nice achievements on this forum, good day
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
i was talking about this
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
I used 2mm plasticard on my Sherman.
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
Looking at this on the Shadock site, it appears to have been one inch thick. Therefore 1.5mm will work
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
thank you to you but the super, even the dimensions? and yet have I been through the Shadock’ 
site many times? but so much information that not everything noticed
but the super, even the dimensions? and yet have I been through the Shadock’ site many times? but so much information that not everything noticed-
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
1 inch is about 1.5 mm, I find 2.5 personal?
the coats on the photos are in inches? I think
the coats on the photos are in inches? I think
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Sorry, what do you mean?Jofaur86 wrote:I find 2.5 personal?
Do you mean the measurements are in inches? Yes they are.Jofaur86 wrote:the coats on the photos are in inches? I think
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Re: Surblindage Sherman
i meant i found 25.4mm for 1 inch, instead of 1.5mm? but maybe not good?
