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Revell is planning to release a 1/72 scale Type VII-C/41 variant in February, 2006. Click the link and scroll down a bit past half way.
Revell Coming Releases
Revell Coming Releases
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Wow! Seems like it would
Wow! Seems like it would ahve been easier to produce a few AM bits like deck and extended wintergartens/sail. Wow! -
....well, if Revell is looking
....well, if Revell is looking to "do it right", this new kit would need to have the hull modified to include the Atlantik bow. Not something I'd prefer to see as an aftermarket item!
-JeffRohr 1.....Los!Comment
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....well, if Revell is looking
does the C/41 have a schnorkel well and schnorkel, as well as the exterior plumbing?....well, if Revell is looking to "do it right", this new kit would need to have the hull modified to include the Atlantik bow. Not something I'd prefer to see as an aftermarket item!
-Jeff
That would be a major change to the deck alone.Comment
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Obviously the original Type VIIc
[color=#000000]Obviously the original Type VIIc was a big seller. This is good, very, very good. Hopefully they continue pumping out 1]Comment
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Sam,
Some VIIC/41's had schnorkels.......it would
Sam,
Some VIIC/41's had schnorkels.......it would seem to be an almost "must have" in this new kit.
-JeffRohr 1.....Los!Comment
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Did you check out Revell
Did you check out Revell have also released 1/72 U-boat crew now.
http://www.moduni.de/product_info.php/p ... id/8102525
I will look out for these at the next model show.Comment
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Don't know why that first
Don't know why that first link didn't work..
http://www.moduni.de/product_info.ph...cts_id/8102525Comment
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Did you check out Revell
[color=#000000]Those figures have been released a long time ago. IMHO they are not at same level as the Type VII The poses are very limited and there is no way to make a full watch]Did you check out Revell have also released 1/72 U-boat crew now.
http://www.moduni.de/product_info.php/p ... id/8102525
I will look out for these at the next model show.Comment
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Has anybody looked at the
Has anybody looked at the Andrea Miniatures crew set,#S12-S01.I got mine about a year ago.Very nice white metal castings,no flash and very well detailed.The set is a well posed bridge crew"5 figures",pricey but nice
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Pablo, So they are not
Pablo, So they are not very good? I didn't see them at the model show I went to either. Maybe it's a good thing then.
Tabledancer, what scale are those Andreas figures?Comment
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Pablo, So they are not
The detail is good but poses are very limited (limited to stand up position and in many cases touching their groins...). Of course, with 9-12u$s you get 50 u-boot and s-boot crews instead of 3 or 4 for 6u$s in resin...Pablo, So they are not very good? I didn't see them at the model show I went to either. Maybe it's a good thing then.
Tabledancer, what scale are those Andreas figures?
Have a look at them]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v393/Gerwalker/revellfigs1.jpg[/img]
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Geez, I see what you
Geez, I see what you mean! What EXACTLY is the figure at the bottom left supposed to be doing??Comment
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Well, you see......you take a
Well, you see......you take a length of yellow monofiliment fishing line and glue one end of it to where his hands are and you place the painted figure on the Wintergarten facing downwind.........
And some say that adding figures to our models can't bring the scene to life!
Rohr 1.....Los!Comment
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Hmm, I see what you
Hmm, I see what you mean. A bit same-ey.
I Found some other 1/72 scale U-boat crew which look interesting, along with lots of other nice looking add-on's.
http://www.modelsbymickster.com/cgi-bin....=UbooteComment
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