Phil Dawe's RR commission build

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Re: Phil Dawe's RR commission build

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Nice Phil, anyone have a source for 1/6th bandages 8)
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Some images of period first aid shoulder bags, boxes and the contents. I suspect that I shall be making the contents 8)
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Note the tourniquets.
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Just curious why the first aid box has got a square white background and not round.

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It's on my list of jobs Vince! Do you fancy having a go at a padlock about 10mm in height, just one piece, I can cut a tiny bit out of the staple to fix it? 8)
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Did you check with Dave at Armorpax? I think he had model padlocks.

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Apparently we have some on the way :D
Finishing off the medical box which now has a draw and lined insides and cracking on with the tool box / could be ration box 8)
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Getting closer to completion. The wooden nr side box is just about done, the medical box has some more detail and I'm getting on with the 4 spare wheels detailing .
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We reckon this box may have been used for rations?
We reckon this box may have been used for rations?
Medicine bottles?
Medicine bottles?
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How's this Mr D, is it woody enough?I plan to add lots of the track nail pin detail to.
How's this Mr D, is it woody enough?I plan to add lots of the track nail pin detail to.
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There's a little medics bag.
There's a little medics bag.
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Wheel rivet detail.
Wheel rivet detail.
That's 2 done.
That's 2 done.
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Oh Wow. 8)
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A quick update on the finishing of the spare wheels. 8)
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The boss wants the option of either single or double spare wheel stowage, so I've made two sets of hardware to hang singles and or doubles.
The boss wants the option of either single or double spare wheel stowage, so I've made two sets of hardware to hang singles and or doubles.
Extra coach bolt detail now all done.
Extra coach bolt detail now all done.
The tapered part can be screwed on for the double configuration.
The tapered part can be screwed on for the double configuration.
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This boss is for the single wheel mount.
This boss is for the single wheel mount.
And the stand off adaptor for the double mount.
And the stand off adaptor for the double mount.
The overspray on the tyres will be wizzed off on the lathe.
The overspray on the tyres will be wizzed off on the lathe.
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Almost almost done, photos for Mr D to peruse. 8)
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Removing the tyre road contact area over spray. I have this to do on all except the spares tyres.
Removing the tyre road contact area over spray. I have this to do on all except the spares tyres.
Slightly less weathering.
Slightly less weathering.
Hows that boss?
Hows that boss?
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Lovely stuff Phil. All we need now are the semaphore flags for the turret roof rack :lol:
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As requested, the light was not good in the workshop this afternoon so I hope they are ok Phil.
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That is/was an amazing project. Great to follow along the progression on this kit. Amazing work and details. A masterpiece, and you can run it around the garden!
Thanks for sharing your endeavor..
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Brilliant build Phil, looking forward to the next ,
Bring it on!
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As requested with the lights on.
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