That looks incredible!

On Fri, 27 Mar. 2020, 2:23 pm Bones Parsons, <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I finally finished this, it's been a bit of a beast. I have to say
> though that it has been an absolute pleasure to build and I've enjoyed
> every bit....well all except one bit and that was the hinges for the
> engine deck plates. i've spent about 4 days trying to get something to
> work and although I'm not entirely happy with my efforts I can't really
> complain.
>
>   I eventually used small pieces cut from a Q-tip shaft to make the
> requisite hinge parts along with some florist wire and it seems to work.
> I didn't want to have the doors shut and hide the engine but also I
> didn't want the doors permanently open. The turret handholds are florist
> wire also as are the two aerials and the markings are simply printed on
> 80gsm paper and cut out.
>
> The packet of dhurries is just to give some idea of the scale. I've
> already started on Dave's 1/16th Field Artillery Tractor with Limber and
> 25 Pounder field gun, don't know how long it will take to finish....this
> one took a fair while.
>
> Please excuse the crappy photography.
>
> Bones
>
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