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| Subject: | Re: Roden Sd.Kfz. 263 |  |
| Date: | Jun 24, 2003 |
| From: | Dave Showell | |
The join could be a problem but, hey, the Al-by 263 has the same flaw
for a lot more money! Or maybe my sources aren't telling me the
straight story - could it be that there is a distinct join? By the way,
Doug, did you get my Sherman article? I'm worried I've seriously jammed
your e-mail!
Dave
Doug Chaltry wrote:
> Just got the new Roden armored car. Will post a full preview tomorrow, but
> just as a brief overview, it is pretty much identical to the earlier 231,
> but instead of the turret sprue, it included a new sprue of parts with the
> upper hull superstructure portion and radio antenna. Same high quality as
> the previous kit, but I am concerned about the join line between the main
> hull, and the new superstructure. If I recall, this should be a smooth
> panel, but there will be a distinct panel line on the completed kit. With
> all the visor detail and whatnot, it will be next to impossible to sand this
> seam smooth. I will have to cogitate on this for a while . . .
> -Doug
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> --
> Doug Chaltry
> "On The Way!" - 1/72nd Scale Armor Modeling on the World Wide Web.
> http://www.ontheway.us
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