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Armor/AFV: Axis - WWII
Armor and ground forces of the Axis forces during World War II.
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Did panzer IIIs have rubber rimm road wheels?
chuckster
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Missouri, United States
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Posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 01:30 AM UTC
I'm building a panzer 3. From the photos I've seen, it's not clear whether they had rubber on the rims, or if the wheels were solid steel throughout. Anybody know? BTW, this is an early panzer, ausf D.
brekinapez
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Posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 01:39 AM UTC
Yes, there was rubber.
Grauwolf
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Posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 01:43 AM UTC
Rubber on the rims.

Cheers,
Removed by original poster on 03/29/16 - 22:46:36 (GMT).
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