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Messages  7917
 Subject:  Re: "Tobruk" part IIList thread.  
  
 Date:  May 27, 2008
 From:  Janusz Smolinski 
Paul
Moze to pomoze.
There is not too much more then what I told you in the first post:
M4A2 TOBRUK early M3 VVSS, welded add on side armour plates, one
piece casting early transmission housing, open spoke road wheels,
fancy smooth drive sprockets. Unknown: type of 75 mm turret,
mantlet and glacis housing.
M4A1 TOBRUK intermediate raised roller M4 VVSS, one piece
casting late (?) transmission cover, solid spoke road wheels and idler,
simple plate drive wheel, factory cast in add hull armour plates, low
bustle turret, M34A1 gun mantlet.
There is way much more information/photos on ACROMA and you
can make very accurate model of it. Tasca is a good starting point,
but needs a lot of changes. Between the two ACROMA had factory
formed welded add on hull plates, high bustle with loader hatch turret,
late sharp transmission housing and so on. Both tanks were up to
British standard.
Good luck
Janusz
 
Thread Listing 
  Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Paul Pawlak - May 22, 2008
. . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Jeff Metcalfe - May 22, 2008
. . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Paul Pawlak - May 22, 2008
. . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Paul Pawlak - May 22, 2008
. . . . . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Alan McNeilly - May 22, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Paul Pawlak - May 22, 2008
. . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - kevin Tucker - May 22, 2008
. . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers - Paul Pawlak - May 22, 2008
. . . . . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers. Have you found it? - kevin Tucker - May 23, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Tasca Kit for M4A1 "Tobruk" 1st Carpatian Lancers. Have you found it? - Paul Pawlak - May 23, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Tobruk" enigma - Janusz Smolinski - May 23, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Paul Pawlak - May 23, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Alan McNeilly - May 24, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Paul Pawlak - May 24, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Daniel CESAR - May 25, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Paul Pawlak - May 25, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma [IMG] - Daniel CESAR - May 26, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Paul Pawlak - May 26, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - daniel.cesar - May 27, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - d cesar - May 27, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" enigma - Paul Pawlak - May 27, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" part II - Janusz Smolinski - May 27, 2008
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Re: "Tobruk" part II - Paul Pawlak - May 27, 2008
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