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Re: King Tiger: Takom or Meng ?

Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2020 4:31 pm
by KSaarni
mostrich wrote:Cool, heard a lot of good things about the Zvezda kit. Revell's selling it for a very fair price if I remember correctly.
As a matter of fact, this Tiger II is not an ex-Zvezda kit, but an ICM (from 2016).
But Revells Tiger I kit is an ex-Zvezda

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- Kari

Re: King Tiger: Takom or Meng ?

Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2020 4:34 pm
by KSaarni
Stuart wrote:looks like a great kit Kari!
Thanks Stuart, it's a nice one!

Perhaps not so refine as Meng's or Takom's, but nevertheless a great get-back-in-business kit for sure!

- Kari

Re: King Tiger: Takom or Meng ?

Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2020 5:41 pm
by BlackSheep214
Watching this one. This kit is already on my radar.

Re: King Tiger: Takom or Meng ?

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 1:19 am
by mostrich
KSaarni wrote:As a matter of fact, this Tiger II is not an ex-Zvezda kit, but an ICM (from 2016).
But Revells Tiger I kit is an ex-Zvezda
All right, gotcha!

Re: King Tiger: Takom or Meng ?

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 9:10 am
by Stikpusher
KSaarni wrote:
Stikpusher wrote:Very nice! What sort of tracks does this kit have? Single length soft? Link and length? Indy link? I’m certainly going to watch this build.
The tracks are rubber, soft in two pieces / side. I am still planning to order Friulmodels metal tracks, not sure I want to use these rubber tracks. Though, before pressing "order" button, will still test out these rubber ones to see if I can make something out of them.
Thanks for the clarification. It does look like a very nice kit.