Hi Joe, Keep us posted here with more photos as you progress with this great model. Good luck! Louis
2008/11/12 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Been along time since I've built anything. I've returned to the GPM 1:16 > Panzer III I started in late 2005. It has sat untouched since completing > just the main hull tub. > > Like current GPM kits the drawing, coloring and printing is exceptional. > > The instructions leave a lot to be desired, but with the reference help of > similar builds found online it should work out fine. The are discrepencies > between the instructions and printed markings as to the placement of some > parts- and two are actually shown foating in mid air, hmmm. > > The level of detail on the model is high. The more parts added, the busier > it gets, which adds realism. There are more parts than I can count-almost > overwhelming. My plan is to build the pieces and subassemblies that are > clearly known and work down to the parts less clearly placed. I am keeping a > close eye on assembly order though, so I do not block other pieces to be > added later. > For me, this parts building order will help reduce the number of parts > making it less overwhelming and also show progress so I do not get > discouraged. > > In the first photo it shows the added support braces I added under the > raised floor. > The other two photos are progressions. > I am quite enjoying making some progress. > > JoeG > > ------------------------------ > Instant access to the latest & most popular FREE games while you browse > with the Games Toolbar - Download > Now!<http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212904500x1200818240/aol?redir=http://toolbar.aol.com/games/download.html?ncid=emlweusdown00000004> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
