So I've decided to distract myself from HMMWV's and try to do something eeeeeeeeeeeeeevil for a change.. so I popped open my PTE "Main Battle Tank" aka Chinese Mini-Type-98.
It's hard to find concrete stats on the Type-98, as it never made it to full production (They went with the Type-99...
So I've done a bunch of other HMMWV models, and during research I saw a photo of a "spec ops" type HMMWV and knew I wanted to make it, but I knew it'd be a LOT of work, so I started last weekend and finally finished..
Here is my M1025 "Special Operations" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st...
Where does one get this?
I went to Michaels and they just stared at me.
Online links etc would be good. I hear so much good about this stuff but can't find it!
Here is my M998 "Weapons Carrier" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st Century Toys M998 "Hard Top" HMMWV.
Here is what it started off looking like:
I did the following modifications:
* Replaced the front snorkel with a short version from a M998.
* Added 'hillbilly' armor to the doors for added...
Here is my M998 "Weapons Carrier" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st Century Toys M998 "Hard Top" HMMWV.
Here is what it started off looking like:
I did the following modifications:
* Added 'hillbilly' armor to the doors for added ballistic protection.
* Added Antenna mount * Wire Antenna +...
Here is my M998 "Gun Truck" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st Century Toys M998 "Soft Top" HMMWV.
Here is what it started off looking like:
I did the following modifications:
* Cut off most of the soft-top, painted the rest to match the vehicle.
* Cut out most of the supports in...
Here is my M998 "Gun Truck" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st Century Toys M998 "Soft Top" HMMWV.
Here is what it started off looking like:
I did the following modifications:
* Cut off most of the soft-top, painted the rest to match the vehicle.
* Cut out most of the supports in...
Here is my M1025 "Operations" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st Century Toys M1025 "TOW" HMMWV.
Here is what it started off looking like:
I did the following modifications:
* Replaced the front snorkel with a short version from a M998.
* Added a Grill from a PTE Chinese Buggy, also...
Here is my M1025 "Operations" HMMWV.
It is based on the 21st Century Toys M1025 "TOW" HMMWV.
Here is what it started off looking like:
I did the following modifications:
* Replaced the front snorkel with a short version from a M998.
* Added a Grill from a PTE Chinese Buggy, also...
preface...
So my work on the 9th Special Forces Group (Airborne) continues apace.. albeit slowly as usual. Such is the life of a customizer!
Be sure to check out the novelization of the 9SFG(A)'s heroism during the War on Terror here:
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Code Name: Frank "Leatherneck" Redoubt
Grade: E-7...
preface...
So my work on the 9th Special Forces Group (Airborne) continues apace.. albeit slowly as usual. Such is the life of a customizer!
Be sure to check out the novelization of the 9SFG(A)'s heroism during the War on Terror here:
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Code Name: "Pathfinder"
Grade: E-7 Master...
Real American Heroes
By Paul (NSA)
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Prologue:
On the morning of September 11th, 2001 men associated with, and funded by the terrorist group al-Qaeda, hijacked four commercial American passenger jets and crashed two into the World Trade Center in New York, one into the Pentagon, and a final...
XOC2008 wrote this informative tutorial on getting lights all up in your models..
http://www.fighting118th.com/2011/02/21/leds/
Be sure to check it out, and thanks again!!
When I get home today I am going to work on a section for people to keep track of their custom universes.
I have some ideas, but put any suggestions you may have here for now.
Basic Figure Dissassembly – GI Joe Modern Era
Be sure to check out G.I.*Eddies tutorial on figure disassembly for the modern-era G.I. Joes!
Some of it seems obvious, but I know I was surprised to find out how some of the parts came apart!!
Thank's Eddie!
These forums are now active.
Please access the forums from the following link: http://forums.fighting118th.com
Thank you for your patience while we attempt to rebuild after the crippling data loss.
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This is a 21st Century Toys M998 HMMWV that I am customizing to be a Gun Truck or maybe troop Carrier.. or something. Not totally done yet.. but the forums dying made me stop work on this for the time being!
Thanks for reading :)
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