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Miniatures Adventure => Interwar => Topic started by: Captain Darling on October 17, 2019, 10:42:32 PM
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A proud Colonel Philpot with his New Guard Batman view his new Armoured staff car outside of his Bellevue Hill property...
(https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-H5HItS2PaR8/Xajeb4s3MeI/AAAAAAAACkY/Qplgp0y6tm0KMuJEDBIDwlC2W87EfkKdwCNcBGAsYHQ/s400/009%2BJ12%2BAged.jpg)
Here's the armoured box made from 0.5mm and 1.0mm sheet styrene, washers, wire, toothbrush head coloured ring and a Vickers from my spare parts box (can't remember the maker)...
(https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jSJB6TURlpI/XagW67os-SI/AAAAAAAACjc/69SA0wRqlGEB735oDxDPullZiB46WU5SwCNcBGAsYHQ/s320/002%2BJ12.jpg)
The finished vehicle...
(https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j2iMOxPTx1E/XagW-lNReGI/AAAAAAAACjw/hlQ4DDcDMlQweXgH7DwclHJHuS4JrTAIwCNcBGAsYHQ/s320/006%2BJ12.jpg)
Some 'historical' fluff and more pictures are on the TSOG blog...
TSOG Post (https://toysoldiersforoldgits.blogspot.com/2019/10/the-colonels-armoured-staff-car-great.html)
Cheers!
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Nice :-*
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I like it. Never thought of using washers for armoured vision ports, good idea!
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Lovely!
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That’s brill 8)
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Thanks everyone!
Working on an ‘artillery truck’ next...
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Very luvely
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You're not expecting the colonel to fire his own Vickers are you?
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Thanks Again Guys!
Fastolfrus Colonel Philpots favourite firearm after his Elephant Gun is the Vickers...he felt there was nothing better in the morning than mowing down some Marxists is the streets of Sydney with his Vickers...
:D lol :D
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Love the Colonel's new ride.
Very cool.
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This is really good! I can't wait to see what you make next, inspiring.
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Very nice :)
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Looks great , Darling . 😎
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Very nice and unusual idea. :-*
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Thanks guys!
:)
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That is both a fine looking vehicle and a great bit of model making to boot...top work ! Look forward to your next creation
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That's fantastic 8) 8) 8)