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Takom 1/16 scale Panzer III Ausf N DAK


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  Got some more work done on the Panzer III Ausf N. I have the inside of the upper hull and turret painted in Elfenbein. I also painted the inner track rollers and there supports RAL 8000. 

  I also cut all of the tracks and the guide horns off there sprues 216 tracks & 216 guide horns!!!!  I think I have spruecutterittus!!! I have calluses on my sprue cutter hand...lol

Ron G 

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  More work done on the Panzer III Ausf N. Some painting, some assembly so here are some pictures for you to look at.

20231009_172347.jpgThis view shows the commanders seat that I scratch built.

20231009_172458.jpgThis view shows the gunners optic that I scratch built.

20231009_172504.jpgThis view shows the machine gun in place.

20231009_173207.jpgThis view shows the gunners hatches and periscope.

20231009_173321.jpgThis view shows the loaders hatches and his periscope.

20231009_173826.jpgThis picture shows the crew in there respective hatches. The commander doesn't fit with all five of the periscopes installed, so I removed the two rear ones (I lost one to the carpet monster anyway 🤬).

20231009_173937.jpgThis view shows the front access hatches for the steering brakes.

20231009_173954.jpgThis view shows the hatches open. Also I scratch built the handles from brass wire.

20231009_174354.jpgThis view shows the rear storage bin.

20231009_174406.jpgThis view shows the storage bin open and the inside painted black. Well that's it for now be back soon with more updates.

Ron G 

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 More work done on the Panzer III Ausf N.

20231015_140806.jpgThis view shows the extras from Value Gear that I am adding to the Panzer III.

20231015_141059.jpgAnother view of the added stoage.

20231015_141815.jpgThis view shows the storage rack that I scratch built from plastic stripes and wood.

20231015_141825.jpgThis view shows the storage rack without the boards. That's it for now be back soon.

Ron G 

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  Some more work done on the Panzer III Ausf N.

20231024_162852.jpgtop down view.

20231024_162929.jpgRadio operators side view and tracks. I still need to make all of the wheels and tires.

20231024_163053.jpgFront view showing the spare track links.

20231024_163213.jpgDrivers side view and tracks. It's almost ready for the Ral 8000 paint. I need to do the weathering on the interior before I button her up. That's it for now be back with more soon.

Ron G 

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