panzer 3 build

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its coming along nicely
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just a couple more pics top hull nearly done going to put good bit of stowage on soon have some work to do on lower hull like fix electrics and paint

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pic of cable going to lights made from solder

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have done some rust hope i havent overdone it and im going to put tow brackets on front of hull when they arrive its to hang more track and wheels on

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got my tow brackets from rctank.de the guy sent 2 left hand brackets so now have to wait for right one

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Looks good! :thumbup:
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this is what i wanted tow brackets for i had to dremel half moon shape in brackets to fit over lights just have to paint them and fit also had a problem with electrics just before i put it together barrel wouldnt go up or down after a while found broken wire

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Looks good. What size strip did you use to make the storage rack?
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hi i used 2mm x 2.5 mm wide styrene plus angle styrene for corner posts

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Hi Chris,
I´ve made some changes too:
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Gunnar,

Nice job on the hatches. What should the distance be between the hinges on the smaller one? Did you just use putty to fill in the gaps left on the sides of the cut-down hatch?
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