Armortek

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Thanks for your hard work to give our models some bling .Dave W

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...

Thanks for all your research and hard work Ivano, deposit sent .Dave W

Put me down for a full set of Chieftain goodies ,if you need deposits just shout ,cheers Dave.

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...

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

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...

PM sent Peter. Dave W

I will take the gurtsach and ammo please, pm sent Dave W

High David, please could I have 100, and your bank Details, sent you a pm must have got lost DW

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 ...

PM sent Dave W.

An excellent record of a great day, many thanks to all those who made it happen, Dave W

Found this lovely old driver training film whilst researching the old girl. Take a look at the driver training ground including the simulator and the Tank Museum itself back in the 60's, that sure has changed a bit! https://youtu.be/3sklkqjZ8KU The driver is an expert for sure just listen to those ...