Fv432s guide to mini hinges

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yes please on the pics mate, and by the way if im cutting out the rear engine grill's anyway, why dont i just fit them back in? or are your M46 ones better?

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Great post fv432,and very good "how to pictures".You do them just like the "blacksmith's" did in the old days when every thing was custom made ( and without the use of a "FORGE"--LOL ). ;D ;D

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thanks Bigmig to many of my early years spent in the shed with my dad must have payed off  LOL
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Good post Rob
all my hinges made out of plastic no so strong but as you know they still work ok.
Keep up the good work ,speak to you soon Pete...................................
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Matdragon wrote: yes please on the pics mate, and by the way if im cutting out the rear engine grill's anyway, why dont i just fit them back in? or are your M46 ones better?

cheers mate,

Matt

the hatches are the same as pete has shown all i have done is removed them from the pershing's rear
and can be made working



Kind regards Rob
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Any chance that you can repost the pics that were lost in the Great Server Disaster 2008?  :-\

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all done rob ;) ;)
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Thanks a million!  ;D
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just for the benefit of you guys that dont want to build them Military might (andy) sells 5mm ones ;D ;D ;D ;D
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asiatam also do small hinges,  http://www.asiatam.de/advanced_search_r ... d834111e4d loads of different sizes

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