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Got the latest shipment from Sprue Brothers the other day. In it was the HobbyBoss M706/V100 kit that I wanted to steal the rims from to use with the tires from the M1078 LMTV kit. When I took a closer look at the M706 rims I didn't like the shape of the holes in the rim. Plus the center section...

Thanks. Maybe in 20 years I will have acquired enough skills (and patience) to be close to your level of work. :beer: Placed another order with spruebrothers.com this morning. Ordered the Hobby Boss V100 so I can steal the rims out of it for this build, along with a set of LionRoar M1078...

Two years later it's time for an update. Last year we had to move again and now that things have settled down I now have time to get out some kits. I went back to work on the bobbed M35. Due to using a rear axle from the M35 tandem setup as a single axle with different springs I had to come up...

Sorry, haven't worked on it much over the last week so no progress has been made. About 10 days ago I received a rather unexpected phone call. A couple months back I called a gent that was parting out a couple of GMC semi trucks. One of them had a Detroit Diesel 6V53 with a "12 speed Roadranger"...

I get them from a few places. There is a local hobby shop in the mall I work at that is the best I have ever seen. When they get new model kits in stock they put the month and year that it came in on the price sticker. If the kit is there for a year they mark it down 50 percent. Plus last week...

Finally started working an bobbing a 1/35th scale M35A1 plastic kit the other day. The first picture shows the rear axle and rim. To simulate the flange that the rear rim would bolt to after the hubs were flipped I cut the middle section out on a couple of the spare rims. The second image shows...