Replica iG 75mm NOW FINISHED

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Replica iG 75mm NOW FINISHED

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Here's three pics i took today
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looking good have you got a comparrison picture of the real thing we can see
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Here's a link to a site which has photo's of the horse drawn version with wooden wheel's.
http://www.toadmanstankpictures.com/ig18.htm
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Nice job Russ, especially the riveting.......heres a link to the IG18 on my units website.

http://709th.org/IG18.html


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Nice looking piece, lot of work gone into it!
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5 Months work and apart from waiting for the original gun sight to arrive it is now finished .
Fires blank rounds with a working recoil
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nice work
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Nice One ! looks well now finished , ... just one thing though Russ , is the colour correct ?

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early War was dunkelgrau
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a lovely piece of work and congratulations on the work mans ship
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Looks fab. Loved the gun since the Esci model.
One thing, all the luck will run out of that horse shoe?
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Thanks guys for all the good feed back . Now thinking about making a Repro Horch Kfz 15 light field car to pull the gun along but thats next winters project .
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The horseshoe should be the other way around, now all the good luck has fallen out! :D
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Great bit of work. Something a bit out of the ordinary. Thumbs up!
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