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mt 1
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Re: rebuild

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fitting to turret top.
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cut back the plastic webbing on recoil unit (x4) then extend the other side of recoil unit with plastic /brass tube. the unit should now fit in the turret mountings,
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i used plastic card as spacers to center up the mantlet with the turret sides.then a bit of sanding to fit
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done 50p for metal mantlet/recoil unit from spares box .
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Re: rebuild

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Hi all, slight modification to the noisey smoke unit
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used old hull mountings from pantiger to fit the smoke unit in place.
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Re: rebuild

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started the painting.
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