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Carlos Cisneros (Stikpusher)
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Elvis M48

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Elvis as the TC 
 

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Elvis as the Driver 
 

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Steps 1 & 2 completed. So far so good. 
 

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Steps 3 & 4 completed 
 

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M48A1 rear panel on 
 

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M48A1 engine deck on 
 

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Road wheel arms, shocks, and final drive housings installed 
 

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Road wheels added, basic fender construction completed 
 

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Tracks, fenders, and PE on, rear 1/4 view 
 

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Tracks, fenders, and PE on, front 1/4 view 
 

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Mig Ammo One Shot Black Primer applied to hull 
 

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Turret assembly finished 
 

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Turret installed, frontal 1/4 
 

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Turret installed, rear 1/4 
 

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Yellow painted on turret sides for company marking, then masked off for OD  
 

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Turret primed 
 

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OD airbrushed on, frontal view 
 

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OD airbrushed on, rear view 
 

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Masking removed off company marking circles on turret 
 

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Decals on, frontal overhead view 
 

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Decals on, lower rear view 
 

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Decals on, upper rear view 
 

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Decals on, rear 1/4 view 
 

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Decals on, front 1/4 view 
 

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Turret stowage added 
 

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Turret stowage added 
 

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Stowage items painted & washed, flat coat on 
 

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Dust covers & stowage items painted & washed, flat coat on 
 

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Frontal overhead finished 
 

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Rear overhead finished 
 

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Left side finished 
 

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Right side finished 
 

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Overhead finished 
 

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Front left 1/4 finished 
 

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Front right 1/4 finished 
 

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My attempt at the MSG TC using a modified figure from the Academy KIFV  
 

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My attempt at the MSG TC Peddinghaus decals for insignia. 
 

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All done on its base 
 

Comments

44 11 May 2022, 22:05
Ben M
gotta watch the king.
11 May 2022, 22:25
Carlos Cisneros
Thank you very much 😉
Hope you enjoy this show
12 May 2022, 17:52
Neuling
Muß i denn, muß i denn vom Städtele hinaus und Du mein Schatz bleibst hier ........... 🙂
14 May 2022, 09:20
Rui
Build it with The King in one of his Vegas suits 😁
17 May 2022, 04:11
Ben M
That would be awesome!!
17 May 2022, 04:15
Carlos Cisneros
Now if only somebody made a 1/35 Elvis figure…
17 May 2022, 04:18
Ben M
Here he is as a tank commander: cults3d.com/en/3d-mo..-bust-jeffe_borges-2
17 May 2022, 04:22
Carlos Cisneros
🤣🤣🤣
17 May 2022, 04:37
Rui
@Ben - LOL can you imagine that figure sticking out of an M48 😂
17 May 2022, 18:53
Ben M
@rui it must happen.
17 May 2022, 21:12
Sy Bar
🍿 at the ready for the 👑 / 🪖 of builds 😎
17 May 2022, 21:51
Carlos Cisneros
I can imagine that figure with this kit…. But not on a good way… 🤨
17 May 2022, 22:05
Jay Dubya
@Ben+Rui - its now or never
24 May 2022, 06:13
Rui
@Jay - LMAO at now or never 🙂
30 May 2022, 02:12
Rui S
Looking good👍 I'm in 😎
25 June 2022, 14:38
Neuling
Elvis saved this third class movie ........... your build is first class even without the king!
19 August 2022, 12:22
Carlos Cisneros
Thank you Neuling! Thank you very much 😉
19 August 2022, 15:22
Rui S
Great outcome 👍
12 October 2022, 20:10
Carlos Cisneros
Thank you Rui! I'm very happy with how it turned out.
12 October 2022, 20:11

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