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Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Tue May 15, 2018 7:30 pm
by AlwynTurner
Rear vent fitted

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Alwyn :thumbup: :wave:

Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Tue May 15, 2018 8:39 pm
by midlife306
Looking awesome Alwyn :clap:
You know what I'll be printing tomorrow lol
Cheers
Wayne

Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 3:06 pm
by AlwynTurner
Hinges for the back deck
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I've taken a photo of the 1/35 back deck for reference


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Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 7:39 pm
by AlwynTurner
The rear hull is now complete

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Wayne note the 3mm styrene strip around the rear deck.

Now I'd better get the gun mounted.

Alwyn :thumbup: :wave:

Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Wed May 16, 2018 7:47 pm
by midlife306
Hehe, that was the first thing I noticed, you skillfull bugger lol


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Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 8:56 am
by AlwynTurner
I spoke too soon, I forgot the little side bars that go either side of the centre deck
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Alwyn :thumbup: :wave:

Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 11:39 am
by AlwynTurner
Completed the rear tool box design and printed and fitted the first one. For easier painting the tool boxes will be screwed on not glued

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Alwyn :thumbup: :wave:

Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 2:12 pm
by AlwynTurner
Both rear toolboxes in and handles fitted to rear louvre panels
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Front tool boxes next
Alwyn :thumbup: :wave:

Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 2:19 pm
by midlife306
Looking good Alwyn, I bloody hate being at work!


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Re: Chieftain Mk V scratch build

Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 6:56 pm
by AlwynTurner
Front toolboxes done and the angles were really 'interesting'

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Alwyn :thumbup: :wave: