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Dragon King Tiger with zimmerit
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 02:43 AM UTC
Hungarian modeller Gábor Bélik presents us his recently finished model of a Dragon King Tiger with a late war camouflage scheme (in 1/35th scale).

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Namabiiru
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 03:25 AM UTC
That looks great, Gabor! Did you do the Zimm yourself? If so, can you give us some details about your technique?

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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 04:01 AM UTC
really awesome job!!
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 08:24 AM UTC
Great job Gabor nice paint scheme and zimmerit.
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 10:48 AM UTC
Very impressive build Gabor.
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 01:31 PM UTC
Thanks everyone.
Xenomorphium
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 01:32 PM UTC
Namabiiru: No I didn't make it it was a KT W/zimmerit kit.
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 06:02 PM UTC
Love the camouflage! Did you use artistic license or are there pictures of this camo on real KTs?
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 06:13 PM UTC
originally I wanted a late war camo tht I found on the Web but it didn't turned out the way I imagined.
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Monday, April 27, 2015 - 06:13 PM UTC
So there was a similar camo
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Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 01:51 PM UTC
Gabor, sounds awesome. Could you share a picture?
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 03:02 PM UTC
SPzAbt503 Normandy, July, 1944
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 03:02 PM UTC
http://www.thefewgoodmen.com/thefgmforum/threads/pics-tiger-ii-camouflage-patterns.4700/
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 03:02 PM UTC
Like I said id didn't turned out as I imagined.
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Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 08:57 PM UTC
Lovely work, thanks for sharing.
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Kobenhavn, Denmark
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Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 10:37 AM UTC
Gabor, thanks for sharing. Nice color schemes.
Xenomorphium
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 02:57 AM UTC
Absolutely my pleasure guys. Thanks for looking.
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Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 06:01 AM UTC

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Like I said id didn't turned out as I imagined.


I like it -- great finish! Thanks fir sharing. Cheers
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Posted: Monday, May 04, 2015 - 11:15 AM UTC
Great work Gabor... what did you use for masking?
Xenomorphium
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 02:12 PM UTC
Thanks.
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Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
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Posted: Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 02:13 PM UTC
For masking I used BlueTac mixed with masking tape
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