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Old 05-04-2020 | 10:15 AM
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The 1/16 SU 152 Kit from Armoured Models in UK arrived last week


Its a nice and well printed kit. Sturdy and lots of nice details included .





( this modell is built by Ken Jowet )



https://www.facebook.com/Armoured-Mo...5202011329778/





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Old 05-04-2020 | 10:28 AM
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Another well done video with great sound. That tank looks like a pure beast!
Old 05-04-2020 | 01:57 PM
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Been working on mine. Same kit with some modifications. I'll do a build thread once complete. Still lots to do.


Need to widen the brass mantlet rain cover before final install. Modified the servo locations to get some gun depression.

Removed the molded straps and made my own out of leftover brass sheet and photo etch sprues.
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Old 05-05-2020 | 09:43 AM
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Niiice build there. be sure to keep us posted
Old 05-05-2020 | 10:16 PM
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It looks like a well engineered kit, with better features than the old resin Juckenburg one.
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From what I've seen of the Jukenburg one it's better, but not perfect. I've actually made quite a few changes to mine to make it more accurate. I don't want to stomp all over this thread.
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So this is how it sits now .

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Old 09-10-2020 | 02:27 PM
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Looks great so far!!!
Old 10-14-2020 | 09:56 AM
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Moving on with the weathering . Filters applied, then moving on to oils and chipping / scratches /mapping

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Old 10-15-2020 | 12:19 PM
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Love your weathering Sollie!!!

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