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French FT-17 Light Tank (Riveted Turret)
Meng Model 1:35 Scale Kit #TS-011
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Floor assembly with separate driver's compartment floor with seat details.
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Floor assembled with driver's foot pedals and gear levers fitted.
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Suspension units added to the hull, note alternate idler wheels fitted
to show the differences, these would not be mixed on the actual vehicle.

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Image from TS-008 build that doesn't include the engine with this kit
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Close-up of alternate idler wheels, wood and metal.
Note: The image shows the wheels from the first kit which have been reworked fro this kit having a more flush finish,
The image of the new wheels is shown for clarity.
Also the round screw heads around the outer edge are raised but should be flush or slightly recessed again as they are on the real wheels.

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Image of the actual wood idler showing the flush segments and wood grain almost not noticeable
compared to the overdone details of the kit idler. Also note the suspension spring compared to the
kit spring above which is far too fine and would benefit from being replaced.

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Tracks fitted to suspension.
Image from TS-008 build that doesn't include the engine with this kit.
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