Renault FT 1:6

[MikeN]

Ive done some more work on the FT.
Turret traverse mechanism.

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The exhaust

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Front suspension units

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Engine cover lock.




Shackles

[HERMAN BIX]

A staggering level of skill and determination to produce such a fantastic result.

[Kaczor]

Amazing. A museum piece.

[Herr Dr. Professor]

So far I have been silenced with awe at your skill and the quality of the results. But I am watching. Mine has been a life of reading, writing, editing, teaching, mediating—so imagine how amazing to me is your work. When I see even a small piece on a lathe, I understand the process, the physics, but it’s still somehow magical.

[MikeN]

Thanks again for the interest and the kind comments.
I did a bit more today (Its nice being retired).

I fitted these side brackets:






I made this box. It doesnt open.

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And I re made these springs