Hans-Hermann Bühling took the opportunity to take some pictures of some factory fresh tank tracks that will be good reference for modern armour builders.
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New Modern Tank TracksColinEdm
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Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2016 - 10:59 PM UTC
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Posted: Sunday, June 12, 2016 - 11:22 AM UTC
Nice reference. Thanks!
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Posted: Monday, June 13, 2016 - 01:12 AM UTC
Fascinating! Something most of us would probably never see otherwise.
Thanks, Hans-Hermann!
Terry
Thanks, Hans-Hermann!
Terry
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Posted: Monday, June 13, 2016 - 11:14 AM UTC
Lets hope that one of the color companies will release a set of modern new tracks colors to match taht
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Posted: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 10:46 PM UTC
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Lets hope that one of the color companies will release a set of modern new tracks colors to match taht
I'm not sure that one would be needed; the paint on the track castings would likely wear off quickly, returning you to the standard 'dark metal or rusty?' question. Perhaps for pristine parade vehicles...