
R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
No this one wouldn't swim... Maybe next one. Sometime. 

Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
HMMMMMMMMMMMM...Not quite a Volkswagen then is it ?EddyK wrote:No this one wouldn't swim... Maybe next one. Sometime.



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Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
Yes, but there is lot of the work to seal the axles in this case. One German modeller made brilliant work with such model - he made it 4x4 and floating, too...ALPHA wrote:HMMMMMMMMMMMM...Not quite a Volkswagen then is it ?EddyK wrote:No this one wouldn't swim... Maybe next one. Sometime.....
Just kidding Eddy....still a very nice model...Sure would be nice if it did float ...the tub looks pretty adaptable
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Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
I can imagine....especially with all the RC gear in it....but dang...all Volkswagens should float lol...With that said...I don't think mine will float either ...and I'll be doing a beetleEddyK wrote:Yes, but there is lot of the work to seal the axles in this case. One German modeller made brilliant work with such model - he made it 4x4 and floating, too...ALPHA wrote:HMMMMMMMMMMMM...Not quite a Volkswagen then is it ?EddyK wrote:No this one wouldn't swim... Maybe next one. Sometime.....
Just kidding Eddy....still a very nice model...Sure would be nice if it did float ...the tub looks pretty adaptable
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Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
This evenings work:










Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
Very nice Eddy - make me want one lol
Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
Driver will be animated - he'll look in to the driving direction:




And with a primer:




To be continued....




And with a primer:




To be continued....
Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
Always look right first 

Re: R/c Schwimmwagen 1:16
Thanks, guys!
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Some more detailing:









