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- Sun Nov 22, 2020 11:50 am
- Forum: For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: Wanted! Pak 43/41 Live Firing Blanks
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1003
Re: Wanted! Pak 43/41 Live Firing Blanks
Pm sent ,Dave W
- Sun Aug 09, 2020 5:54 pm
- Forum: Chieftain MBT
- Topic: Dave’s Borrowed Chieftain #47
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1774
Re: Dave’s Borrowed Chieftain #47
A0C25C9A-32AF-4561-9559-9CA9359FF4CB.jpeg 2231CAE8-3BD4-481F-A7E6-7E5525BE7288.jpeg F8107119-C811-474E-A8D8-715193FA16DD.jpeg C0BA4553-4CCF-4425-883D-D744D240B80F.jpeg Thought about smartening up the idler housing by a small amount of milling, making a new 8mm nut, locktiting and then machining the...
- Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:31 pm
- Forum: Craftsman's Market
- Topic: Chieftain Commanders Cupola Detail set
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5133
Re: Chieftain Commanders Cupola Detail set
Thanks for your hard work to give our models some bling .Dave W
- Tue Jul 14, 2020 4:08 pm
- Forum: Chieftain MBT
- Topic: Dave’s Borrowed Chieftain #47
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1774
Re: Dave’s Borrowed Chieftain #47
As with other builders, slow progress on the Chieftain, but I thought sharing a method of turning the rivets supplied in the kit to something more representative would be useful, as the thought of mutilating expensive tiny bolts to be glued in ,is madness . Drilling and tapping M3 in a piece of scra...
- Fri Jul 10, 2020 10:12 am
- Forum: Chieftain MBT
- Topic: Engine L60 for Chieftain
- Replies: 137
- Views: 18432
Re: Engine L60 for Chieftain
Thanks for all your research and hard work Ivano, deposit sent .Dave W
- Sat Apr 25, 2020 8:18 pm
- Forum: Craftsman's Market
- Topic: Chieftain Commanders Cupola Detail set
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5133
Re: Chieftain Commanders Cupola Detail set
Put me down for a full set of Chieftain goodies ,if you need deposits just shout ,cheers Dave.
- Wed Jan 29, 2020 10:51 pm
- Forum: Armortek Owners
- Topic: 31st Jan 2020 - new kit announcement
- Replies: 108
- Views: 10680
Re: 31st Jan 2020 - new kit announcement
To put my twopeneth in the pot, I reckon a Churchill or Matilda for the allied choice ( both been in pieces at Bovington recently) and a Marder or a panzer IV for the German contenders. Whatever the choices are they will far superior to the fibre glass contenders out there ( don’t mention oil soaked...
- Tue Dec 03, 2019 1:25 pm
- Forum: Armortek Owners
- Topic: In memory of Gill Watkins
- Replies: 87
- Views: 7711
Re: In memory of Gill Watkins
They say great things come in small packages, what a star ! who made us all feel special, condolences to Mark and family .Dave & Janet Wilks
- Fri Nov 01, 2019 9:29 pm
- Forum: Chieftain MBT
- Topic: Dave’s Borrowed Chieftain #47
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1774
Dave’s Borrowed Chieftain #47
Chieftain no 47 arrived today after pacing up down like an expectant father . I hope to research and build Chieftain 02EB71 Mk6/2 built 1966 assigned to the QMT Bovington Armour centre in Sept 1979. In 1982 ish the tank Museum arranged for a mate and myself to play tank crew for a day for services o...
- Sun Oct 20, 2019 2:13 pm
- Forum: For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: 2003 Blank Firer wanted
- Replies: 2
- Views: 618
Re: 2003 Blank Firer wanted
PM sent Peter. Dave W
- Mon Sep 30, 2019 7:34 pm
- Forum: For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: various 1/6 items,
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1556
Re: various 1/6 items,
I will take the gurtsach and ammo please, pm sent Dave W
- Wed Sep 25, 2019 1:21 pm
- Forum: For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: Special Fasteners M3 x 8 Hex with 7ba Head
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3706
Re: Special Fasteners M3 x 8 Hex with 7ba Head
High David, please could I have 100, and your bank Details, sent you a pm must have got lost DW
- Tue Sep 24, 2019 12:10 pm
- Forum: Armortek Owners
- Topic: Armorteks next model
- Replies: 523
- Views: 71619
Re: Armorteks next model
Shoutout for the scammel pioneer ,a superb off road gun tractor, recovery vehicle, and tank Transporter . Used in most theatres of WW2, prized by axis & allied forces, so can utilise the full range of Armortek artillery, shorter in length than most tank transporters. Would appeal to all the Scammel ...
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 11:33 am
- Forum: For Sale and Wanted
- Topic: Special Fasteners M3 x 8 Hex with 7ba Head
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3706
Re: Special Fasteners M3 x 8 Hex with 7ba Head
PM sent Dave W.
- Tue Sep 17, 2019 1:14 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Armortek Open Day 2019
- Replies: 54
- Views: 13667
Re: Armortek Open Day 2019
An excellent record of a great day, many thanks to all those who made it happen, Dave W