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Another OIF gun truck
pascalbausset
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Moselle, France
Joined: February 05, 2002
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Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008 - 05:55 PM UTC
Hi to all.

Take a look at my another OIF gun truck.
First the reference pic coming from internet, thanks to the author :


It s a M925 A1 with a big pusher and a up armoured cargo bed.
Here some WIP pics :





All comments are welcome.
More coming very soon
NebLWeffah
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Alberta, Canada
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Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008 - 08:03 PM UTC
Looks cool so far. Where did you get the wheels?

Bob
CombatKrieg
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Singapore / 新加坡
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Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008 - 08:16 PM UTC
Cool... The armoured plates were made from styrene?
pascalbausset
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Moselle, France
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Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008 - 10:42 PM UTC
Thanks,

Wheels are a old MR Model (Ger) reference, and the plate are styren sheets.

Cheers
Outerarm
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England - South East, United Kingdom
Joined: September 20, 2007
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Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008 - 11:35 PM UTC
Excellent start -- looking forward to more!

Cheers,
Ian
GenPatton
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Massachusetts, United States
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Posted: Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 04:17 AM UTC
Sweeett!!!

Any idea where I might be able to find similar wheels? I am looking to build this one:

http://news.webshots.com/photo/1205547225058804159hjOFHL

martyncrowther
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England - West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Posted: Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 04:38 AM UTC
that is one kick ass gun truck im loving it!

what kit did you start with?

Martyn
HeavyArty
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Florida, United States
Joined: May 16, 2002
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Posted: Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 04:56 AM UTC

Quoted Text

what kit did you start with?


Italeri's M925


or M923A2 kit.






Quoted Text

Any idea where I might be able to find similar wheels?


Any on-line supplier has them; Great Models, Sprue Brothers, Squadron, etc., etc...

or order them direct from Real Model, CAM Designs, CMK, etc., etc.....

Quite a few companies make resin M900 series 5 ton replacement wheels.
martyncrowther
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England - West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Posted: Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 06:43 AM UTC
Gino thanks mate!

i am going to do a guntruck now ! well soon!

martyn
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