IBG Models 1/35 Scammell Pioneer

[bilbo]

Evening - Thought I'd try blogging this build to see if it actually gets me to finish a model.

Box Art:
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You get 5 colour schemes:
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Instructions are nice and clear:
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So on with the wheels, made of 3 components
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And a finished article:
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you have to make 7 wheels, 3 with the tread going anti clockwise, 3 going clockwise and a spare, and the finished articles:

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and then a built the fuel tank ( I think):
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then I hit the first part of the PE - cannot face that tonight even when its only 2 90 degree bends.

More to come.

 

[Steve Jones]

Nice choice of build Dom. Look forward to seeing how you get on with the kit. Good luck

 

[bilbo]

Nice choice of build Dom. Look forward to seeing how you get on with the kit. Good luck

thanks looking forward to the build seems to be a nicely detailed kit. Hopefully get to do some more on it tonight.

 

[Deleted member 7181]

I'll sit in on this. A Scammel is on my to do list, and since there's not a lot of variety I may end up with exactly the same kit.

 

[Ian M]

I'll be following this one Dom.

 

[bilbo]

Welcome Andy and Ian good to have you both along.

feel free to post comments, advice or anything you thing will help in general.

 

[Lee Drennen]

I’ll be watching this one I never seen this in 1/35

 

[scottie3158]

Dom,
Count me in for this, I fancy building one of these myself so will watch with interest.

 

[Graeme C.]

Dom, I'm going to follow along, I've got a Scammell in the stash, just need the motivation to build it!