"no 2nd place winner" 90MM figure conversion

'IRON' WAR HORSE... Recommended!

Actually 22 'iron' war horses, as in 22 horsepower. 

WAR HORSE... Recommended!

M1919 A6 machine gun, scratch-built, it was easy...

"no 2nd place winner" Converted Poste Militaire 90MM Figure.

"home by Christmas" Korea 1950

"greetings from Korea 1950, home by Christmas"... January, 1995 Military Modelling.

Featured in the January, 1995 Military Modelling 

scratch-built M1919 A6 machine gun

G4, Truck Bed front interior wall lined with planking and riveted channel.

1/35th scale

G4, Tailgate Wood Plank Lining Fabricated & Installed.

"Home by Christmas, 1950" Chosin Reservoir, Korea.

90MM converted figure by AW De Leon
Merry Christmas to all my Family and Friends.

G4, Wooden plank truck bed lining fabricated. Resin wood grain decal on styrene strip and rivets added to miniature channel iron.

G4, The Resin Decal Renders The Wood Grain Well.

G4, Making Wood Planks for Truck Bed Lining, Archer Resin Wood Grain Decals.

G-4 "Geländewagen", working TAILGATE fabricated.

working tailgate

G4 "Geländewagen". Scratch-Built Truck Bed Fabricated.

G-4 "Geländewagen": fabricating 'low-boy' truck bed from styrene card & tubing.

D-B G4 "Geländewagen" fitting wheels, fenders, doors & fabricating truck bed.

70 years ago. My Uncle Leonardo was there and I Remember him and all the other Pearl Harbor Survivors.

Daimler-Benz G-4 "Geländewagen". Vehicle, figure & wooden base mock-up.

D-B G4 build: Spare tire mounted in fender well, photo-etch front grill & detail added to engine compartment fire-wall.

D-B G4 build. Cast resin wheels from plastic/resin prototypes.

D-B G4 'mockup' with Alpine Miniatures figure.

Conversion: 1/35 scale Daimler-Benz G4 tandem rear axel pick-up truck.

"wired"

Open bonnet, first look, 10:12:11

Un-hinged...

Engine hood/bonnet part from kit box.

Part has been split, set in fixture and bits of styrene tubing fitted for hinge set up.

Un-hinged and left to dry plastic cement. 

"It's only a facade" radiator fabricated from styrene and photo-etch miniature radiator mesh.

Radiator facade will be installed behind grill. 

(Grillin') G4 surgery: detailing radiator grill with offset circle pattern photo-etch.

G4 surgery; Lengthening chassis/frame.

'bodywork' Widened fenders & conversion to truck cab.

Front and rear fenders widened with styrene strip, to accommodate wider profile wheels.  

Sedan/car body shortened and converted  to truck cab.

New spare-wheel wells fitted to fenders with resin wheels set for tolerance check.