darren Posted January 6, 2012 Share Posted January 6, 2012 Ok at the same time as building a B-17. I'm also building one of these. I built the Initial Production one late last year. So I grabbed this to sit alongside it. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 6, 2012 Author Share Posted January 6, 2012 This evening's work as the B-17 was drying. I've installed some bits for the sprocket wheels. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 8, 2012 Author Share Posted January 8, 2012 Some more chassis work this afternoon: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 11, 2012 Author Share Posted January 11, 2012 So more chassis work on the 8 tonner. And this should be ready for paint soon. And I started on the front bogie too! So today's progress on the 8t. And I concentrated on the driver/crew compartment today: I'll be slapping some paint on it tomorrow. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 12, 2012 Author Share Posted January 12, 2012 So yesterday I wasn't feeling well. So I decided to slap some paint on the 8t. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 14, 2012 Author Share Posted January 14, 2012 Work continues on the 8t. And the suspension has been installed to the chassis. As have the air tanks. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 23, 2012 Author Share Posted January 23, 2012 Some progress on the 8t over the past few days. And the winch has been installed. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darren Posted January 24, 2012 Author Share Posted January 24, 2012 Ok so not much to report on this. The winch cable has been installed. And the chassis has been weathered. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
HOLMES Posted January 24, 2012 Share Posted January 24, 2012 Darren I have been followingthis and have been meaning to post and say that this is quite impressive work so far.. so I thnk it is interesting work so far..Looking forward to it.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jimz66 Posted February 10, 2012 Share Posted February 10, 2012 Darren I have several of these Sd.Kf.z 7's, this is looking very nice... For future reference IF you are VERY careful you can assemble the muffler Prior to installing it... You just have to be very vigilant about turning it into place... Its doable but a little tricky. Just a little... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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