StuIG 33 easy conversion
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April 20, 2019Trumpeter 07259 1:72 German Sturmgeschutz III Ausf, F - Upper hull sprue2
April 20, 2019Armourfast 99029 1/72 StuIG 33B - Whole kit sprue (1 of 2 in box)3
April 20, 2019Armourfast StuIG upper hull (top). Trumpeter Stug. upper hull (bottom).4
April 21, 2019Armourfast main gun compartment parts.5
April 21, 2019Trumpeter driver ports6
April 21, 2019Drivers port replaced.7
April 22, 2019First dry fit...8
April 22, 2019...and that is a pretty good fit to start with!9
April 23, 2019Shim of plastic card added to support Armourfast gun assembly.10
April 23, 2019Armourfast gun assembly tidied up and fitted.11
April 23, 2019Saved an RBM metal barrel for something else!12
April 23, 2019Gun compartment re-fitted to align gun assembly13
April 23, 2019Rear storage from Armourfast a tiny bit wider than Trumpeter upper hull, so new support struts added inboard just a little.14
April 24, 201915
May 2, 2019After the 'Potters Wheel'!16
May 2, 2019Detail added to front glacis plate and front tow hooks modified.17
May 2, 2019Don't hate me because I am 'clean'!18
May 2, 201919
May 2, 201920
May 2, 2019Just a very light dusting of grey weathering powder to bring out the detail.21
May 2, 2019Okay, so I retained the circular sighting unit cover (personally I think the ellipse on the real thing is a shadow!)22
May 2, 2019That is some mg...more a 20mm cannon! Oh well.
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