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by Fidd88
Tue Jun 09, 2020 1:47 am
Forum: Modelling Section
Topic: 1:3.7 scale FN5 turrets for filming
Replies: 4
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Re: 1:3.7 scale FN5 turrets for filming

No problem It's only fair to warn you that quite a few of them are more or less unedited, and a bit dull unless you're fascinated with turrets or Wimpy's or prefereably both ! I'd never shot a video before this project, and they're really just me documenting stuff for a few mates. There's a playlist...
by Fidd88
Sun Jun 07, 2020 8:33 pm
Forum: Modelling Section
Topic: 1:3.7 scale FN5 turrets for filming
Replies: 4
Views: 9641

Re: 1:3.7 scale FN5 turrets for filming

That's amazing work, Tim. I didn't realize their size until I saw your hand in one during the video. They seem much larger due to the incredible detail. What's the plan with the Wellington once finished? Cheers, Mark Cheers, Mark. They are pretty big, with the turret-tub the rear-turret stands 38cm...
by Fidd88
Sat Jun 06, 2020 2:35 pm
Forum: Modelling Section
Topic: 1:3.7 scale FN5 turrets for filming
Replies: 4
Views: 9641

1:3.7 scale FN5 turrets for filming

Hi all, I've just completed a pair of scratch-built FN5 turrets. They're mostly built from 3d printed nylon, with some ABS, sheet aliuminium and brass. Each weighs 1.7kg and is almost entirely held together with M1 and M1.6 machine screws, either with a nut on the back through plain holes, or into h...