RE: RE: [sg] Vehicle ID

I knew it had to be one of those "B" type soviet vehicles.

Where did I get BRDM from?

>From: "Casquilho, Daniel" <Daniel.Casquilho@disney.com>
>To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>Subject: RE: [sg] Vehicle ID
>Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:25:00 -0800
>Reply-To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mike J. [mailto:pmj6@yahoo.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:10 AM
>> To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>> Subject: RE: [sg] Vehicle ID
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --- Eli Arndt <emu2020@wattosjunkyard.com> wrote:
>> > I beleive if you read their notes, they say it is a
>> > Soviet BRDM in 1/35th and a 1/48th Israeli Merkava
>> > turret.  Don't quote me on the scales though.
>> 
>> I agree on the Merkava turret, but the hull looks like
>> a BMP-1 or -2. A very nice model. I generally don't
>> like using historical AFV models as SF game
>> "stand-ins" but a hybrid vehicle like this really
>> works well. 
>> 
>> Mike J.
>
>Mike you are correct. To quote the site "The turret is from a 1/48th 
>scale Israeli Merkava, imported by Hobby Bounties, with a barrel and 
>secondary armament from the Marbeth catalogue, and a scratch built 
>bustle. The hull is a 1/35th scale Soviet BMP by Dragon, with more 
>accessories by Marbeth and GZG." 
>
>     I think Eli just did a typo :-)
>
>     Daniel

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