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trooper4rtr
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home made turret

Post by trooper4rtr »

Hello to you all,i,m posting some photo,s of a Pershing,
i had with no upper turret,so i made one from cardboard,
and other bits i had from other tank bits,what do you think?Mick

P.S.it,s a Pershing not a Sherman
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grompix
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Wow Mick! That's a really impressive scratch build of a turret. Looks great.

Cheers
Chris ;D
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BREL
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nice work on your scratch built turret
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michelekingtiger
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yeah thats a brilliant piece of work (Y)
can see you used a panzer 3 commanders hatch lol
-1/16 Tamiya King Tiger Porsche Turret (late war)
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happytanker
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looks great mick but what did you use the cardboard for?  ??? ;D
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trooper4rtr
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happytanker wrote: looks great mick but what did you use the cardboard for?  ??? ;D
the only thing i had at hand.( cornflake box)
it,s been raining for 3 days in Norwich!!!.Mick
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vonrundstedt
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Excellent. Im glad its not just me who uses card board
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FireflyKeith
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Great job and a good use of materials ;)

Keith 8)
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michelekingtiger
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its suprising wat you can do with a bit of cardboard really lol :)
-1/16 Tamiya King Tiger Porsche Turret (late war)
-RC Sdkfz halftrack
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Very nice scratch built turret Mick
Alan
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