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Leyland Subsidy Lorry (British WWl truck) by Convoy

About model Very old resin 1/76 scale model. The model required a lot of putty and patience. I added: the front bumper and all the small parts in front. Added a signal, rivets on the cab, all headlights and their holders, ribbons on the awning, сab steps and fixings, Hooks with fastenings, the engine handle. Accessories in the body. Replaced the wings on the metal and their holders on the wire. This is the second Leyland I did. I previously showed another version here . Описание для русскоязычных читателей: Ранее я уже собирал такой грузовик , но в версии грузовой платформы ВМФ и ВВС . Теперь очередь дошла до менее экзотичного бортового варианта. Производитель - все та-же старинная и ныне почившая фирма Model Transport (Convoy). Масштаб 1/76 Как и предидущая версия, эта потребовала много шпаклевки и терпения. А так-же тех-же доработок: Заменены крылья на самодельные, с держателями из проволоки, ступеньки на пластиковые и также с креплениями из проволоки. Добави...

Thorneycroft 3 ton Lorry AA version (1/76 W^D model)

With  1/76 British LGOC GS Lorry Work in progress photos here and here .

1/72 KTO Rosomak

About the model (ENG): Model by Polish firm Taloloko. Included resin and photoetch parts, metal gun barrel, and rubber tires (terrible and not similar) . In general, the model is very high quality. But I made some improvements: Completely remade the gun mask and its breech (it was greatly simplified). Replaced 2 protruding parts on the root of the gun. I Made also: new machine gun, 2 antennas, mirror film on the mirror, winch guide from behind, a cable, ladder, reflectors, and some small parts on the hull and turret. Put etched barbed wire (Balaton Models) into the front basket. Replaced the tires with more suitable ones (copy from Revell Lux or Fuchs). Model painted by Tamiya and Ammo by Mig Jimenez Made light weathering. Смоляная модель от Taloloko. Заменил шины на более подходящие, пулемет. Полностью переделал маску пушки и ее казенную часть. На модели она была сильно упрощена. Заменил выступающие 2 детали на корневой части пушки на самодельные (...

WW1 British LGOC GS Lorry - ready!

 

Oshkosh HEMTT Armored Cab (Iraq war)

History reference The American heavy highly mobile tactical truck, or HEMTT with 8x8 wheels formula and a payload of 10 tons, has been manufactured by the Oshkosh company since 1982. The truck was very successful. More than 27 thousand cars was released in various versions. These trucks were actively used by the US Army in Iraq and Afghanistan. Also in almost all operations of the US Army. The operating experience in the combat zones forced to take measures to protect the crew from small arms. As a result, many trucks received additional. cabin reservation. During operation, several configurations have been created. Model: Until recently, the model of this truck (in the base, not armored version) in plastic was produced by ACADEMY. The model is not bad. Perhaps its drawbacks include the poor wheels and simplefited parts inside the cabin. Acessories sets: OKB Grigorov made 2 sets of photoetching. One of ...