Author Topic: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35 (Read 22027 times)

Rod The Fixer · « **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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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

First steps ...

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Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #1 on:** June 15, 2024, 05:27:22 AM »

Assembling the upper hull ...

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Rod The Fixer · « **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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Rod The Fixer · « **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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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

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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Old Wombat · « **Reply #4 on:** June 30, 2024, 01:05:52 AM »

Pretty good!

Claymore · « **Reply #5 on:** June 30, 2024, 01:11:22 AM »

Looking good!

Story · « **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?

Rod The Fixer · « **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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Rod The Fixer · « **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

Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #9 on:** July 27, 2024, 06:04:05 AM »

Camo phase one almost completed ...

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ChalkLine · « **Reply #10 on:** July 27, 2024, 03:06:50 PM »

Wow, just wow
Is this brush painted or air brushed?

Old Wombat · « **Reply #11 on:** July 27, 2024, 03:19:27 PM »

Coming along very nicely, Rodolfo!

Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #12 on:** August 05, 2024, 01:10:35 AM »

Track Assembly ...

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Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #13 on:** August 05, 2024, 01:19:34 AM »

Quote from: ChalkLine on July 27, 2024, 03:06:50 PM

Wow, just wow
Is this brush painted or air brushed?

Hi,
I airbrushed it.

Old Wombat · « **Reply #14 on:** August 05, 2024, 10:55:31 PM »

Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #15 on:** August 08, 2024, 12:49:56 AM »

Ambush Camouflage almost finished ...

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Old Wombat · « **Reply #16 on:** August 08, 2024, 03:40:32 PM »

raafif · « **Reply #17 on:** August 09, 2024, 08:53:09 AM »

Very nice ! Just needs a bit of weathering

Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #18 on:** August 15, 2024, 06:23:22 PM »

Almost ready for weathering ...

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ChalkLine · « **Reply #19 on:** August 15, 2024, 06:49:37 PM »

Old Wombat · « **Reply #20 on:** August 15, 2024, 08:15:29 PM »

Waiting .... Waiting ... Waiting

GTX_Admin · « **Reply #21 on:** August 16, 2024, 01:54:52 AM »

Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #22 on:** August 30, 2024, 01:09:51 AM »

Weathering first phase ...

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Old Wombat · « **Reply #23 on:** August 30, 2024, 08:24:33 PM »

Oh, good! Someone else with muddy road wheels!

Rod The Fixer · « **Reply #24 on:** September 06, 2024, 03:40:08 AM »

Panzer almost completed ... what do you think?

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Fabulous '50s GB

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Author Topic: Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger (Henschel Turret) - Meng 1/35 (Read 22027 times)