AFV Club 1/35 M41A3 Walker Bulldog

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Re: AFV Club 1/35 M41A3 Walker Bulldog

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speedgraflex wrote: ... which leads me to Kari! Yes, my friend. Open shutters with an LED to illuminate, running on a coin battery. Possibly 1.8 size. Possibly warm white. Although I am not sure... I know it’s a searchlight but a white LED hits hard! Possibly a diffuser could be used...
Wouh, electronics!
Your plan sounds really really cool, looking very much forward to that stage of the build when the light will be switched on!

- Kari
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Tamiya F-4B Phantom II 1/48
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Re: AFV Club 1/35 M41A3 Walker Bulldog

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Kari—

There are small kits available—here’s one I was thinking about—

https://www.modeltrainsoftware.com/prod ... -light-kit

No soldering, the only issues are placement of the switch and battery!
Bruce / SPEEDGRAFLEX
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Re: AFV Club 1/35 M41A3 Walker Bulldog

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speedgraflex wrote:Kent—I really feel your work merits praise—from the three aircraft builds you published here to the armor that is now being crafted. However I will certainly be mindful of too much praise in the future; you have my word.
Don’t stop altogether, my ego still needs feeding!

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Kent in Oz
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