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ID:	441808 Ok, After finishing my Odd Ball sherman, I Decided to make Otto's T-34 Tiger. I used a HL plastic hull and turret as the sacrificial lamb for this. Ok, That being said, I started with the T-34 chassis, then Narrowed the tiger hull by 3/8" per side, then re attached the side skirts. I also moved the turret forward by an inch. I'm liking the way it looks so far. I have more to do, but most of the Heavy lifting's done. Now on to the fun bits.
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    Looking good Chris. Always wanted to see someone do a model of Otto’s tank. Everyone concentrates of Oddball’s.

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    • #3
      Originally posted by Meter Rat View Post
      Looking good Chris. Always wanted to see someone do a model of Otto’s tank. Everyone concentrates of Oddball’s.
      I have a guy making me the Otto Figure, So, this had to be done.

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      • #4
        Ok, Here are some more pics. I extended the rear end bu 1/2 inch, and I made some brackets for the front, and canabalized the Bracket for the rear deck.
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          Ok. I added the Zimmerit and the wheel covers. The wheel covers came from the same Donor Tiger I took plastic parts from
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