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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« on: June 09, 2024, 05:06:27 PM »
Hi everyone,
I started to assemble this Meng kit


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to make the Tank 223 s.H.Pz.Abt. 501 SS Battalion


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A quick look inside the box:


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First steps ...


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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2024, 05:27:22 AM »

Assembling the upper hull ...


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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #2 on: June 23, 2024, 07:33:59 PM »
I've finished assembling the main components, now it's time to start putting and sanding...


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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #3 on: June 29, 2024, 04:51:55 PM »
... and after putting and sanding, I applied a coat of Mr. Surface black primer....


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For the RAL 7028 I used for the first time the MRP-037 and here is the result after the paint job ...


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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #4 on: June 30, 2024, 01:05:52 AM »
Pretty good! :smiley:
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Offline Claymore

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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #5 on: June 30, 2024, 01:11:22 AM »
Looking good!  :smiley:
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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #6 on: June 30, 2024, 02:51:47 AM »
Quote from: Rod The Fixer on June 09, 2024, 05:06:27 PM
Hi everyone,
I started to assemble this Meng kit

Neat. What's your endstate? A historically accurate version or are you going to throw a WIFF plot twist at us?
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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #7 on: July 22, 2024, 01:21:44 AM »
... I have to say that I am having some difficulties with the MRPs ... I have to correct some overspray and the paint did not come out very evenly ...


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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #8 on: July 22, 2024, 01:23:20 AM »
Quote from: Story on June 30, 2024, 02:51:47 AM
Quote from: Rod The Fixer on June 09, 2024, 05:06:27 PM
Hi everyone,
I started to assemble this Meng kit

Neat. What's your endstate? A historically accurate version or are you going to throw a WIFF plot twist at us?

I will try to make am historically version
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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35
« Reply #9 on: Today at 06:04:05 AM »
Camo phase one almost completed ...


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