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The Universal Carrier – Life in the Old Dog Yet!

a build story by Alan McNeilly
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Vehicle 5

The fifth example is the Vickers Machine Gun Carrier, the vehicle represents a carrier from 2/7 Middlesex Machine Gun Battalion, Anzio 1943. This was built using one of the more comprehensive Resicast conversion sets, so it is a more expensive option but an excellent conversion set none the less and I do think you get value for money in these sets. They correct the engine errors, firewalls and give a host of additional detail specific to the vehicle.
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About the Author

About Alan McNeilly (AlanL)
FROM: ENGLAND - EAST ANGLIA, UNITED KINGDOM

Greying slightly, but young at heart. I've been teaching adults off and on for most of my life. Left the services in 85 and first started modelling in about 87 for a few years. Then I had a long spell when I didn't build anything (too busy) and really just got started again during the summer of ...


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vonHengest
Nice work Alan, very nice! It would be interesting to see a dio or vignette with one of those deep wading variants in action
OCT 18, 2010 - 05:46 AM
spaarndammer
Thanks Alan for this feature. I like the Resicast carrier conversions very much, especially the deep wading conversion. Your feature provides good information about the different conversions. And of course nicely build.
OCT 18, 2010 - 06:55 AM
AlanL
Hi Guys, Thanks for dropping in and glad you enjoyed them. The Resicast kits make for an interesting and fun build, so many possibilities with this vehicle. Cheers Al
OCT 18, 2010 - 10:27 AM
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