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Old 04-15-2011, 03:54 PM
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Is there anywere where i can see what paint schemes and decals are available as option to finish the 1/16 scale panzer 4 56026 by tamiya?
Thanks very much for your helpfull reply
Old 04-15-2011, 04:08 PM
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Default RE: tamiya panzer 4 question

here you go, try this:

http://www.warandtactics.com/smf/pan...ey-collection/

http://www.rctankwarfare.co.uk/forum...p?f=134&t=4436


many variations to look at.

Will

Old 04-15-2011, 06:48 PM
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Default RE: tamiya panzer 4 question

Will has some good hints and there are many pix here on RCU. Just search the photo gallery.

Try this link and specify your search criteria. http://www.rcuniverse.com/gallery/ga...subgaltype=178

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Old 04-16-2011, 08:27 AM
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Default RE: tamiya panzer 4 question

WOW
thanks Will
Thanks Bob
Really fantastic schemes and pics much appreciated
Is it possible to see something like this for the tamiya Tiger 1?
I tried the wack wheeals artwork schemes from the Kelly's heroes r/c tanks club but is not working the computer give s me not found error 404
what to do ?
thanks again
stefano
Old 04-16-2011, 08:57 AM
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Try this for decals:

http://www.etoarmour.com/products.php?ViewCategory=29
Old 04-16-2011, 01:37 PM
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thanks very much Servoblast
Old 04-16-2011, 02:16 PM
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Does this tank also need to be primed before painting? is it reccomanded?
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My other question is
does this tank also need zimmerit?
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Default RE: tamiya panzer 4 question

Some had irt some did not. That is really your call.
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Summer 1943 thru summer 1944 would have Zimm, what vintage are you aiming for?

I prime with red oxide from a rattle can, helps the final paint stick better to the plastic.
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Hi Ex Pat
thanks very much for your reply
about the panzer 4 of my choise it will depend from the zimmerit
is the kit comprhensive of the zimmerit ? Does the kit give the modeller the zimmerit option or the modeller needs to to the zimmerit on this tank ? do you know
thanks again
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