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kingtiger track hangers

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 6:53 pm
by septon
here is how i replaced the kit track hangers that are molded to the spare track it the tamiya kingtiger kit this way  saved me £30 for a seti think that they look ok
heres how i did tham cut a strip of Styrene Sheet then cut in to lengths about 15 mm long then useing a track link to gague the shape i bent them in to shape useing a lighter to heat the Styrene  then i cut the bottom retainer from the kit turret track links and drilled a hole in it then i fixed tem to the turret

i hope this helps 

Re: kingtiger track hangers

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 6:54 pm
by Matdragon
nice work Septon!! ;D ;D ;D

oh and thanks for being the first poster in our new tips and tricks section!! ;D ;D

cheers,

Matt

Re: kingtiger track hangers

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 7:22 pm
by tankman
DAMM Septon that's clever (and CHEAP )  :o. I will be doing that as soon as I can get some time to start on the old KT. All the best for now
Alan