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Revell M1A1 03004 Questions
ice32
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England - East Anglia, United Kingdom
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Posted: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 - 12:08 AM UTC
Hi eveyone i was in the charity shop the other day and saw a revell m1a1 with mineplow for £2.99 and thought what a bargin so got it, the only thing ive never built modern armour before so if anyone can help me with what colour do i paint it etc etc as ive only ever built ww2 tanks etc.
I also managed to pick up a couple of modern us tank crew of ebay for a couple of quid and would gladly except help on how to paint them aswell.
Thanks
Richard
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Posted: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 - 04:02 AM UTC
This sounds like the old Revell boxing of the Dragon M1A1 (way before their newer AIM and SEP kits). It is a Desert Storm era vehicle. It came in either NATO 3-color or sand.
ice32
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Posted: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 - 07:45 AM UTC
Thank you for letting me know but if i was to do a desert one what vallejo colour should i use to paint it.
Richard
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Posted: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 - 08:45 AM UTC
I believe Iraqui Sand is the best match
Evan
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