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Michael Hatch

Michael Hatch

Barbarossa Panzer III Ausf. J (early)

1
July 24, 2022
Second time building this kit. Not perfect but that's OK, as I don't do perfect.
2
July 24, 2022
Engine covers from my spares box, left over Dragon parts.
3
July 24, 2022
Almost a drop fit, just had to sand down the sides opposite of the hinges.
4
July 24, 2022
Basic hull and superstuction together in a blink of the eye.
5
July 29, 2022
Running gear ready for it's tracks. Idler and drive sprocket fit tightly and will not need glue.
6
July 29, 2022
91 links for a well-tensioned track. Same on the other side.
7
July 29, 2022
Filling in the turret roof screws for the L/60 variant. Trying plastic as a filler...
8
July 31, 2022
Take two. Missed two of the four screw heads that I need to fill. So, try again with small, plastic rod.
9
July 31, 2022
Hinges.
10
July 31, 2022
Very small. Very fiddley...
11
July 31, 2022
The first one was so small it was hard to hold and work on.
12
July 31, 2022
For the second one, I left a "tab" on. Much easier to hold and had greater control.
13
July 31, 2022
Better. Quicker. Two down, six to go.
14
August 19, 2022
Ending a dry spell. Added hull machine gun barrel from Aber. Working on details.
15
August 19, 2022
Festooning details.

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Backdating Academy's 13531 Ausf. J North Africa

1941 German Panzer III Ausf. J (early)

15 afbeeldingen

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Lopend project

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1:35 50mm KwK38L/42 Barrel for Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.G,H,J (early) (Aber 35L30)

1:35 MG 34 machine guns (Aber 35L-63)

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