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| Subject: | Re: Azimut Flakpanzer I conversion old vs reworked |  |
| Date: | Nov 21, 2002 |
| From: | Christophe Jacquemont | |
Saul,
I assume you own the old Azimut conversion?
Maybe we could each post photos of the kits contents to see if any have been
modified?
Cheers,
Christophe
Saul Garcia wrote:
> Hi Christophe,
> The gun mount is wrong on the ADV/Azimut kit (not allowing for the slightly
> right of center), the superstructure was not moved forward the approx. 18
> inches as was done to give the gun mount clearance, and BOTH kits still have
> a wrong engine deck. The New Connections deck should be open on the sides
> supported by metal straps.
> See above the exhaust pipe in the photo that the sides are open (the entry
> point of the exhaust pipe seems square) then note that there is another
> opening afterwards. The solid part is the metal L shaped strap with the
> bent part mounted up to support the makeshift engine deck.
> I've been researching this vehicle for quite a while now and am waiting for
> Hilary L. Doyle's plans since Tom Jentz said it would be included in a
> future Panzer Tracts.
> Saul Garcia
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