72 in 1 bootleg
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(The signal mate standing near the edge of the conning tower can be found I hope other figures follow in 1:72 for different On the conning towerĪre 9 figures and they are all from Hecker & Goros. To use fishing line in the future on similar projects. That the sewing yarn absorbed moisture and began to sag. Yarn black and carefully applied the ceramic insulators.
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Seemed to represent the look of steel cables fairly well. Since I had never built a naval vessel before, I was uncertainĪbout what to use to simulate the steel cables. The flooding holes and the rivets along the sides of the hull.Īfter attaching the only decal, I then sealed the model with Gunze mattĬlear paint. After this coat dried, I used dark oil paint to accentuate After that the whole model was painted with The flooding holes were lightly touched with a wash of reddishīrown paint to simulate rust. Having applied the two-tone camouflage scheme I lightened the areas towards I started with the lightest colors and after I mixed my own colors from a variety of grays. The painting was done with Tamiya Acrylics. Well as the 2 cm flak were improved either with photo etch or with home If I made mistakes may the reader forgive me. Here I found many variations in the references and All periscope assemblies as well as the base for the attackĬomputer were improved. On the conning tower I replaced the handles and ladders with new ones made Before the deck was glued in place, I painted the hull. Sheet to show through the opened drain holes, the partially visible inner Wheel nuts in order to fasten the boat to the base later. Before I joined the hull, I installed 2 M6 The first openings looked so good and as I continued I realized I did thisīy sanding the inside of the hull until I could punch through the holesĮasily. My first decision was to open up the drain and flooding holes. Since I am no U-boatĮxpert I stuck to the Revell instructions for U-82. The beginning I had planned a two tone striped finish. "Das Boot" by Andrea Press, Tamiya-Magazin June/July 2004, 3 volumes ofīlank Media "U-Boat War", " U Boat Sailors" and "Death in Victory". VII U-boat", Vom Original zum Modell : U-boat VII C ,Bernard Graefe Verlag, As with so many projects it becameĪpparent that a lot of work would be involved in order to build a presentableįor references I used the following materials: Warship pictorial #27 "Kriegsmarine In Tamiya magazine and saw the diorama with the new Andrea figures in Modellfan, Resist the temptation to buy this U-boat kit. Despite the fact that I build military vehicles in 1:72 scale, I could not