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tigerace wrote:Thanks Tony,Alan Mark  they have the full range of the bolts rivets etc at Historex Agents £2.95 a pack  regards Phil www.historexagents.com Phil Thanks for the link. I use historex quite often but never spotted these before and that pricing is really good Tony Happy Modelling
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Hi Tony yes i`ve always used them  always quick dispatch time never any issue`s  i also found this link to a 1/25 tank parts  regards Phil http://shop.1-25saf.comCOMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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Hi Phil coming along well ,I remember this one coming out,and had one,long since gone to the model scrapyard though,cheers mick. Builds hms victory, suzuki gsx 1300 R hayabusa, honda C B 750, lamborghini countach L P 500 S, tamiya 1/16 rc full option tiger 1 tank, built, Mclaren M P 4 - 23. Occre london tram, Stash.airfix 1/24 mosquito. Diag Virginia schooner, tamiya 1/6 honda 750, tamiya 1/35 famo, tamiya 1/35 flak 88.
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mogwai wrote:Hi Phil coming along well ,I remember this one coming out,and had one,long since gone to the model scrapyard though,cheers mick. Thanks Mick  regards Phil COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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So my next set of parts has arrived from jadarhobby shop = etch and tow ropes  more soon  Phil www.jadarhobby.pl tigerace attached the following image(s): COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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pulling out all the stops on this build.Its going to be EPIC
Carl
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Some nice upgrades there Phil, should build into a very detailed model when you've finished. 
Kev  Per Ardua Ad Astra
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Enough there to keep you busy for a while Phil, some very nice upgrades there.... Regards Alan
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Thanks guys  hope so kev  regards Phil COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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You're doing a great job here. Hopefully you have lots of 'before' pics apart from the one's you posted at the start. It will make great comparison at the end.
Roy.
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Thanks Roy  regards Phil COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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So next i added the reinforcement seam which is missing and the shock mounts tigerace attached the following image(s): COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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then the exhaust stacks removed as these are undersized and i`ll be making new ones tigerace attached the following image(s): COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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Then moved onto the turret roof here the loaders hatch had a recess which never existed on the real tank so plasti card and filler here  more soon  phil tigerace attached the following image(s): COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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Coming on very nicely Phil, sound like you’ve got it all planned out. Mark Regards Markwarren (Mark) Admin
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Another great update from you Phil, all looking good..... Regards Alan
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Thanks for the comment`s Mark & Alan  regards Phil COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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Next removed the front track guards from the glacis plate  will be making new ones from brass plate later on,i will be adding all the visible weld beads  more soon Phil tigerace attached the following image(s): COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models
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Phil Well you certainly know your subject. Some interesting and neat updates and corrections you are making. Tony Happy Modelling
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Great work Phil. I’m watching with great interest. It’s like rebuilding a puzzle. Mark Regards Markwarren (Mark) Admin
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