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im working on parts that previously would have made me skeerd heh having said that i know now this model is going to push me, the following pieces are so delicate that its scary, and i am grate full i bought that darn chinese punch drill off ebay, there is no way i could have cut this as well...

no jim thats not included in the kit i purchased... it looked kinda neat but i wasnt sure if i wanted it on my tank fortunately gpm doesnt read the forums here otherwise they might start offering more of these "optional"kits for their standard models.. i know not every one purchases them but...

FINALLY SOME SKIN WORK!! i was initialy scared to start this kit. i really am thinking i was worrying too much i think it will come along nicely i wish i would make a spring lift system like patero did but i dont think im in that league,,, sign1 that guy can make some model huh?

the fit on the formers is quite good, even so you do have to bevel the edges where they meet on angle, if you keep that in mind the fit is perfect i dont see it as a issue but a design limitation with the laser cutter since it cannot cut the formers on angle but only vertically enjoy :thumb:

more tiger frame work madness well this is approx 1.5 inches of the instructions complete! :twisted: lol looks like lots more major funness to go.... photos continue

to tell the truth i think i lost count, i just kept clicking purchase :cry: im guessing between 100$ - 125$ all said and done... dont tell teh kitty she thought i bought treats sign1

building the tiger tank internal frame well so it begins. we start at page one, and assemble the frame. i consider the optional former kit money well spent, no longer do i have to worry that the model will assemble true and square, and it is a great relief to my broken hands lol... i am...

well its time to go make some kona coffee and move some flood lights the overhead florescents are making the pictures a funny shade of yellow. i think ill raise the resolution of the camera as well... its losing some of the detail... and having made it throught the last tank build i know i...

more kit parts

parts first glance here is a break down of the kit parts having all arrived at HQ

as with every thing there is a beginning. and so starts the great tiger adventure, its to be ambitous for sure. it will be the largest tank kit i have ever dared to try, and since all of the parts for this project have finally arrived at HQ, its time to officially begin. i am really getting...

model completion!!! i have finally finished! here are the completion photos it was alot of fun, i really enjoy orlik models now i can start another long tank build sign1

b25 photos set 3

b25 photos set 2

b25 photos set 1

this is a first impression review, of the orlik b25 mitchel first i was quiet surprised to see how large the model actually was its pretty big similar to some of the larger flymodel's i did not realise that there are 2 different versions of this kit either i was lucky and got the one i prefer...

very nice missle boat!!! looks like alot of hard work :eek:

i second a lst pretty please!!!!

you have done a really fabulous job, i am going to have to reattempt my try at this model. you consistant progress inspires me to continue my model making keep up the good work! :thumb:

nicely done you do good work.. you should be quiet pleased...