E100 with Henschel turret

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nice work well done
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Hi guys :wave: Some work:

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are you bending the metal or welding it ? exelent detail mate
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Well done,have you resolved your search for the right springs? Perhaps Christian could help he has done similar work on the E100 Lower.I'm not sure what choice he made,Excellent craftsmanship sir, Brilliant :thumbup:
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Hi,and thanks all :{
lliw180 wrote:are you bending the metal or welding it ? exelent detail mate
For the tracks?
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Saxondog wrote:Well done,have you resolved your search for the right springs? Perhaps Christian could help he has done similar work on the E100 Lower.I'm not sure what choice he made,Excellent craftsmanship sir, Brilliant :thumbup:
Thanks :{ My suspension springs.Original parts:

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Thats a very unique arrangement. Looking forward to seeing your testing video. well done.

Seems complicated yet should displace the load and produce a stable gun platform. Very creative.
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Thanks Saxondog.Suspension system is the same of the real project:

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Hi guys.Some tracks on one side,104 or 106 parts.Wide left to right tracks 260mm. 3Kg500 for the 2 tracks:

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One of those legendary builds. If it wasn't for the internet we would never know that a genius like you existed.

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