EM Austerity - adventures in kitbashing
For the full gory details of how we got this far (click here and read on - assuming of course that the old forum will let you). In the meantime, a few edited highlights (if that's the right word).
This is my second austerity, the first was fairly common finescale stuff, a Dapol RTR body on a Perseverence chassis. I'm quite pleased with the end result which looks like this:
Of course, having built one, you need another and it should be easier because the reference material is in hand:
I have most of the bits and all the reference material one could wish for:
Since the Perseverence chassis has gone the way of the Dodo however, and there isn't an alternative available from the trade, I could either, as some do, complain about it and not get anything done, or, do it myself. Having acquired a Dapol iteration of the old Kitmaster kit, an excellent Don Townsley drawing and having lots of scrap brass, the basis was easy enough. This is where we left off:
Adam
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