ELEFANTE

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Another pieces we build was this tow cable holders (I guess)
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Ready
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But... NOW !
Dam it ! (Sorry about that)
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What’s wrong with this picture ?!?!?! :shock:
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Never trust your mind... I simply guess that the cut of the armor plates of the kit was entirely correct, well, is not :|
Let’s fix it...
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Meanwhile Godzilla just laugh of me: “Dud, you are a little insane”... Yea, may be...
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Hola Alberto,

You've modified the roof's armour weld seam in earlier stage. The side seam and zimmerit are only a little bigger jobs. Well done amigo. :D
I haven't done any of them..... :oops:

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well done Alberto, entertaining, and interesting, regards simon.

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Hello Alberto!

Very nice Elefant! It is very interested to follow your build.

What kind of Zimmerit to you use? Which putty?

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Michael

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Hello !

Many thanks Chang, Simon and Michael...
Chang, no the welds on the roof are the final stage, I will post some pictures later about this... and yes zimmerit is a bi...h :wink:
Michael, talkin about zimmerit, we mix micro baloons with liquid nails to do the zimmerit

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I LOVE the added touch of the war wound in the front armor.

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Hello every one, sorry for not be here a few days, but we’re back !
Cheers !
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Ok the armor was fixed...
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More details added, here the hooks for tow cable
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By the way, the zimmerit paste was made with liquid nails and micro ballons
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