Custom 251 WIP

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normandy
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Custom 251 WIP

Post by normandy » Sun Jul 05, 2015 6:51 am

This is a Sd kfz 251 / 23 I've been working on, here are a few shots of this work in progress....

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The turret is one of Pickelhaube's 222 turrets which has been modified. The model used for the custom
is the 21st Sd Kfz 251 / 22 Pak 40.

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Re: Custom 251 WIP

Post by maritime96 » Sun Jul 05, 2015 9:19 am

Looks GREAT! !!!!
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Re: Custom 251 WIP

Post by c44 » Sun Jul 05, 2015 12:57 pm

way kewl, Normandy...looking forward to the finished model...
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Re: Custom 251 WIP

Post by pickelhaube » Sun Jul 05, 2015 3:53 pm

I LIKE IT A LOT :D :D :D
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John Wayne : Mine was taller



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Re: Custom 251 WIP

Post by blitzhazed » Mon Jul 06, 2015 4:59 am

VERY COOL ANY PICS OF A REAL ONE
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Re: Custom 251 WIP

Post by normandy » Mon Jul 06, 2015 5:36 am

I think they only got to a prototype.....

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....don't think it ever went into production and I've never seen any other photos of one.

I'm not saying this is a 251/23 but interesting...

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Re: Custom 251 WIP

Post by Studly » Tue Jul 07, 2015 1:50 am

Wow Normandy , that's different , i like it.

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