Egyptian M4A4/A2 FL-10 hybrid
Posted: Mon Oct 30, 2017 3:32 pm
Hi this is a one off build for Tomcat64 or Neil and anyone who may be interested, Neil sent me an article about building an Egyptian FL10 M4A4/A2 Sherman Hybrid and I thought you might be interested in having a go at it,this is it

This is a very short blog of what I did to build this model
The Two kit you need

All the parts I'll need in one box


Added all the missing bolt hole for the return roller bracket 4 in the end,2 in the top and thinned down the skids,added all missing bolts etc




Mock up only

Added drain holes


Added (Papped) to lifting rings and weld seams, added climbing step




Added side plates & welds

Remade rear engine door



Made up front & rear





Made exhaust


Added main gun transport support, front step, hatch handles

Made up turret, remade smoke discharges,replaced radio antennas and and missing rivets.




Made the rear door for spent shell casings, made new handles and lifting rings, fitted water j/can, added chains to the smoke discharges, added missing welding seam around hatch.


Primed hull, turret end wheel assembly's (all my models are hand painted



Main colour on.


Detailed painting done & decals on




The tracks and high lighted the chevron part of the track

The finish Egyptian M4A4/A2 FL-10 hybrid(all my models are hand painted)








Thank you to everyone who took the the time to have a look, I hope you like it Neil
Pete

This is a very short blog of what I did to build this model
The Two kit you need

All the parts I'll need in one box


Added all the missing bolt hole for the return roller bracket 4 in the end,2 in the top and thinned down the skids,added all missing bolts etc




Mock up only

Added drain holes


Added (Papped) to lifting rings and weld seams, added climbing step




Added side plates & welds

Remade rear engine door



Made up front & rear





Made exhaust


Added main gun transport support, front step, hatch handles

Made up turret, remade smoke discharges,replaced radio antennas and and missing rivets.




Made the rear door for spent shell casings, made new handles and lifting rings, fitted water j/can, added chains to the smoke discharges, added missing welding seam around hatch.


Primed hull, turret end wheel assembly's (all my models are hand painted



Main colour on.


Detailed painting done & decals on




The tracks and high lighted the chevron part of the track

The finish Egyptian M4A4/A2 FL-10 hybrid(all my models are hand painted)








Thank you to everyone who took the the time to have a look, I hope you like it Neil
Pete