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Russian Armored car Austin 2 serie by Den Bells Models

This is a model for which the manufacturer should be ashamed. The quality of all surfaces is horrible. All small parts are not clear and blurry. All surfaces seem to be corroded as if the car had lain for 70 years at the bottom of the river. In addition, the model has no bottom!  The model was made by 3D technology. That is, it was developed in 3D program and grown on a 3d printer. But apparently it was a long time ago when 3D technologies were just beginning. Manufacturer did not process the details after 3D printing. All small parts easier to throw out immediately. I made the bottomof hull from plastic. Replaced all wings. Also made machine gun fences and machine guns themselves, staples in the front, hooks in the back. But I am ashamed of the result.  I made collages to make it look better. Because then the pictures are small and the terrible quality of all surfaces is not very visible. But still it looks bad. But I had to show it so that you ...

1/76 Austin 3 series W^D - ready

I had to finish the story about this model and show the final photo. But I'm not happy with the result. Probably because right after this model I did Austin from MB. And this model is very much losing to MB in everything. Even the replacement of some parts did not make it much better.

1/72 Austin 4 series MB - work in progress - painting

I finished painting. I am drew the British tank corps strips in front. Decals are applied. The next step is chipping and some weathering effects...

Austin 4 series by Master Box -work in progress

Very nice model! I recommend.  I added the photoetch by NorthStarModels only. Result is very good, I really like it.

1/76 Austin third series - work in progress

This is the model of the English company W ^ D.

Compare 1/72 Austin armored car hulls (Den Bells vs MasterBox)