Re: Stuff to look out for in model shops

Robin Paul wrote:
> 
> Haunting the local  model shop for yet more stuff I don't really need,
I
> noted a couple of items that might be useful:
> 
> Heller 1/72 scale AMX 30 MBT- a nice 1970s kit of an older MBT that
could be
> "futurized".	It would suit a GEV or Grav conversion as the tracks in
the
> kit are truly abysmal- you could do better with printed paper. The
hull is
> 82x42mm.
> Price 2.99 UK pounds.

Even more useful (if you can find 'em) are the AA versions of the AMX-30
and AMX-13. Both have twin gun turrets and would be unfamiliar to most
SF gamers at first glance (ie you wouldn't get the annoying "I know what
you made that from ..." comment every time you put them on the table !).

Tony

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Tony Francis
Senior Software Engineer
Kuju Entertainment