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Austin Tilly

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This is a Tamiya 1/35 Austin Tilly that was built for WWII but I building it up as a civilian pick up.

Colour is Tamiya XF-21 Sky still needs a clear coat on it.
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Ya it's a small one.
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I like the idea of this being repurposed as a civilian vehicle. Nice colour choice to!! thumbsup
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I would of like to left the canvas off the back but there is no back of the cab so will be paint it in a pale light colour.
Also just remember I should of filled the two holes in the roof were a small shovel goes :roll:
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I see plenty of 4WD’s getting around with shovels on them. Don’t worry about that stuff, keep building fun
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Point taken could be a farmers truck.
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Will be using some of these Jerry cans and buckets.
for apart load in the back.
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That’s a cool set!! popcorn
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Ya going to put some next to a Tank been refueled too.
The big fuel drums are to big to go in the back of the Tilly.
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Got the canvas painted Tamiya Buff XF-57 and grille is XF- Flat Aluminum.
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Jezz the parts are so fine and micro on this one got the engine in place and front rear axle almost going cross eyed working on this one. yes!
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