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New GPK Shield from Poland-Toro Model 1/35
gecon31
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Posted: Saturday, February 20, 2016 - 04:52 AM UTC
Polish manufacturer, ToRo Model, has just released a new photo etched GPK Shield ( Clear Gunner Shield ):

http://toro-model.home.pl/pliki/35021.htm

Photo etched shield with laser cut, clear parts. Perfect for:



And also for:





Best regards
jasegreene
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Posted: Saturday, February 20, 2016 - 05:24 AM UTC
I will have to look into this .
gecon31
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 03:02 AM UTC
And here is my Stryker with brand new gunner shield :





Onkos1
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 03:23 AM UTC
What about polish humviees?
bankmannl
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 05:20 PM UTC
Hi guys,

Just ordered one from http://www.martola.com.pl.
Will be used to put on one of my Strykers.

Gé

Vodnik
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 06:28 PM UTC

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And here is my Stryker with brand new gunner shield :


Your model only has the largest "glass" installed. Are other panels included in ToRo set too?
gecon31
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 10:39 PM UTC

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And here is my Stryker with brand new gunner shield :


Your model only has the largest "glass" installed. Are other panels included in ToRo set too?


Yes, all are panels included. My shield is not finished yet.
sgtsauer
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 11:15 PM UTC
I need to order 3 or 4 of these after i get back home and can translate the website. I can't read a bit of Polish.
Vodnik
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 11:26 PM UTC

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I need to order 3 or 4 of these after i get back home and can translate the website. I can't read a bit of Polish.

You don't have to translate anything: http://www.martola.com.pl/en
bankmannl
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Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 11:27 PM UTC
Hi Brent !

You click on the link ( on the left side ): Sprzedaż
then it says on the right side ( English )

Retail sales
Flagship store in Warsaw - here you will find a full range of products Toro Model - Martola
In addition, our products are available in good shops modeling in the country

There is a link to Martola shop in Poland with an english language option in top.

Good Luck !

Gé



S***t, Pawel just beat me to it !!!!
gecon31
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Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 02:59 AM UTC
Shield before painting:









Transparent elements can be easily removed for easy painting. These parts do not have to be glued.

sgtsauer
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Posted: Monday, March 07, 2016 - 07:15 AM UTC
I orderd three tonight.

How do the shields mount onto the bearing sleeve?
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