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How to be an Armoured Farmer, building Hobart's Funnies in Glorious 15mm (and maybe 28mm if they arrive in time!)

How to be an Armoured Farmer, building Hobart's Funnies in Glorious 15mm (and maybe 28mm if they arrive in time!)

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AVRE Bobbin Conversion Cont'd

Tutoring 6
Skill 6
Idea 6
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Next up was the most fiddly bit, the front support arms. Each were made from two lengths of C channel (2mm x 1mm), and the infill pieces from 2mm x 1mm sections and 1mm square sections.

The main infills were from 2mm x 1mm sections, three of in total, each being 2, 3 & 4mm longThe main infills were from 2mm x 1mm sections, three of in total, each being 2, 3 & 4mm long
Using a ruler, I then glued them in place.Using a ruler, I then glued them in place.
Using the same process I then cut 1mm square sections and glued them in place. I cut them slightly larger than required, so they cut be cut flush once the two halves were glued together.Using the same process I then cut 1mm square sections and glued them in place. I cut them slightly larger than required, so they cut be cut flush once the two halves were glued together.
I then matched the second support infill pieces so it looked uniform.I then matched the second support infill pieces so it looked uniform.

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