Sd.Kfz.7/1 and 20mm Flakvierling 38

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Paul Morris
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Re: Sd.Kfz.7/1 and 20mm Flakvierling 38

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Hi Phil.

Ha ha seeing your classic summer picture of the Magners on the glass table top is a bit like walking into a bar and seeing your mates turned up for a pint if you see what I mean? :D
Looking forward to the canopy construction.
Cheers Paul. :wink:
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Thanks Paul :lol:
Yes its my favourite health drink, made out of 17 variety's
of apple.
Does ya bostingly good :D
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Re: Sd.Kfz.7/1 and 20mm Flakvierling 38

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My canopy frame in position on the vehicle and a back rest fitted for the crew on the
back
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Re: Sd.Kfz.7/1 and 20mm Flakvierling 38

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Looks good Phil!
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Thanks Maarten :D

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some more controls
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Some Handle details on the rear
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Found some parts to add to and have a go at the trailer air brake connection.
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Bit more work on my Trailer air connection parts
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Fitted my Trailer Air connection
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Are you shure it is not a disguised beer tap? :D

Great detail Phil.
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Thanks Maarten :lol:
Yes I have put the pipe through the rear chassis,so I could fill the Air cylinders with
Lager :) ,good idea.
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Re: Sd.Kfz.7/1 and 20mm Flakvierling 38

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Some details for my towing hitch's and two chains to secure my rear
crew seat in the up position
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The towing detail fitted
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Re: Sd.Kfz.7/1 and 20mm Flakvierling 38

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Great looking detail. Congratulations on your building.

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