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StuG Department of Corrections  Cast Mantlet Part 2|

StuG 'Department of Corrections' – Cast Mantlet Part 2

16 Dec 2016

Cast Mantlet - Conclusion

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Photo Focus - StuG III Ammunition|

Photo Focus - StuG III Ammunition

16 Dec 2016

Photo focus on the ammunition and ammunition storage for the 7.5cm Sturmkanone 

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SdkFz 223 Ausf A 3 Serie - Halter Fuer MG Magazin Part 2|

SdkFz 223 Ausf A 3 Serie - Halter Fuer MG Magazin Part 2

16 Dec 2016

The search continues...

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SdKfz 222 SdKfz 223 A or B series  Parts Identification- Side Cabin Panel|

Sd.Kfz 222, Sd.Kfz 223 A or B series – Parts Identification- Side Cabin Panel

09 Dec 2016

Putting the pieces together...

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Renault FT and TSF Cooling Fan|

Renault FT and TSF Cooling Fan

09 Dec 2016

Continuing the build of the cooling fan...

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Jagdpanther Department of Corrections  External Paint Finish Debate - Part 1|

Jagdpanther Department of Corrections – External Paint Finish Debate - Part 1

02 Dec 2016

The debate surrounding the camouflage finish continues...

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Improvements to Our Website|

Improvements to Our Website

02 Dec 2016

New features and a new look...

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Halter Fuer Gasmaske - Fabricating The Gas Mask Retainer  Part 2|

Halter Fuer Gasmaske - Fabricating The Gas Mask Retainer – Part 2

25 Nov 2016

Differences in design for the StuG

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Jagdpanther Department of Corrections  Front Fenders|

Jagdpanther Department of Corrections – Front Fenders

25 Nov 2016

Not enough arc...

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Jagdpanther  Internal Stowage Bins|

Jagdpanther – Internal Stowage Bins

18 Nov 2016

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Halter Fuer Gasmaske - Fabricating The Gas Mask Retainer  Part 1|

Halter Fuer Gasmaske - Fabricating The Gas Mask Retainer – Part 1

18 Nov 2016

Recreating the canvas strapping and buckle

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Renault FT  Radiator Fan Shroud|

Renault FT – Radiator Fan Shroud

18 Nov 2016

Full scale assembly kit

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Renault FT Engine  Zenith Carburettor Inefficiency|

Renault FT Engine – Zenith Carburettor Inefficiency

10 Nov 2016

A problem occurs during the test runs...

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Renault FT Engine - Speed Limitation Setting|

Renault FT Engine - Speed Limitation Setting

10 Nov 2016

This governor system hailed from the days of steam

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Photo Focus - StuG III Gun Laying Mechanism - Part Two|

Photo Focus - StuG III Gun Laying Mechanism - Part Two

03 Nov 2016

Photo focus on the StuG III gun laying mechanism 

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Photo Focus - From the Archives - StuG III Gun Sight 360|

Photo Focus - From the Archives - StuG III Gun Sight 360

03 Nov 2016

Photo focus on the StuG III's gun sight 

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Handling the Hotchkiss Machine Gun|

Handling the Hotchkiss Machine Gun

03 Nov 2016

A medieval solution to a wartime problem

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Renault FT Radiator - Building the Test Frame for the Renault FT Engine|

Renault FT Radiator - Building the Test Frame for the Renault FT Engine

27 Oct 2016

Another Possible Empire link uncovered 

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Photo Focus - StuG III Gun Laying Mechanism - Part One|

Photo Focus - StuG III Gun Laying Mechanism - Part One

27 Oct 2016

Photo focus on the StuG III gun laying mechanism 

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Renault FT Engine  Zenith Carburettor  Part 2 Machining and Assembly|

Renault FT Engine – Zenith Carburettor – Part 2 Machining and Assembly

21 Oct 2016

This task was beyond anything we had previously undertaken given the size of the parts desired.

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Renault FT Engine  The Valvoline Connection|

Renault FT Engine – The Valvoline Connection

21 Oct 2016

Time is short

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SdKfz 223 Ausf A 3 Serie  Internal Colours  Part 2|

Sd.Kfz 223 Ausf A 3 Serie – Internal Colours Part 2

21 Oct 2016

Investigations continue...

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Renault TSF - Registration Number - Part 2|

Renault TSF - Registration Number - Part 2

15 Oct 2016

A chance encounter....

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Renault FT Engine  Zenith Carburettor  Part 1 Sourcing the Carburettor|

Renault FT Engine – Zenith Carburettor – Part 1 Sourcing the Carburettor

15 Oct 2016

Hens Teeth

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Renault FT Hotchkiss M1914 Turret  Fabricating the Casiers a munitions Ammunition Stowage Bins|

Renault FT Hotchkiss M1914 Turret – Fabricating the Casiers a’ munitions (Ammunition Stowage Bins)

08 Oct 2016

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Renault FT Engine Colours|

Renault FT Engine Colours

07 Oct 2016

Just how were these engines finished in 1918?

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SdKfz222 or SdKfz223 Floor Plate Find What is it for|

Sd.Kfz.222 or Sd.Kfz.223 Floor Plate Find. What is it for?

30 Sep 2016

Our investigation into the floor plate pattern is brought once more into the spot light...

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Jagdpanther  Department of Corrections  MNH Floor Plate - Part 1|

Jagdpanther – Department of Corrections – MNH Floor Plate - Part 1

30 Sep 2016

A Jumble...

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Hotchkiss M1914 Mitrailleuse - Ammunition Belt Update|

Hotchkiss M1914 Mitrailleuse - Ammunition Belt Update

23 Sep 2016

This belt is very different...

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Renault FT and TSF - Notice on Interior of Drivers Door Panels  Success Part 4|

Renault FT and TSF - ‘Notice’ on Interior of Driver’s Door Panels – Success Part 4

22 Sep 2016

A long road...

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SdKfz 222 A 4 Serie  Ammunition Bins for the 20mm KwK 38|

Sd.Kfz. 222 A 4 Serie – Ammunition Bins for the 20mm KwK 38

22 Sep 2016

These parts are critical in the project...

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Renault FT and TSF Starting Handles - Making The Components|

Renault FT and TSF Starting Handles - Making The Components

16 Sep 2016

One Turn Away

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Maybach HL230 Engine Restoration  the Tank Museum - Part 2|

Maybach HL230 Engine Restoration – the Tank Museum - Part 2

02 Sep 2016

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Renault FT and TSF Engine   Nourrice dessence - The Header Tank - Part 1|

Renault FT and TSF Engine – Nourrice d’essence - The Header Tank - Part 1

26 Aug 2016

Researching the history of the tank.

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StuG Body Top Section Pre Restoration|

StuG Body Top Section Pre Restoration

19 Aug 2016

Photo Focus

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SdKfz 222 Ausf A 4 Serie - Researching Interior Details|

Sd.Kfz 222 Ausf. A 4 Serie - Researching Interior Details

19 Aug 2016

Floor plate, assembly plate, has anything changed?

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SdKfz 223 - Fahrersitz Drivers Seat Part 2|

Sd.Kfz. 223 - Fahrersitz Driver’s Seat Part 2

19 Aug 2016

A new discovery.

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SdKfz 222 Ausf A 4 Serie - Floor Plate Pattern|

Sd.Kfz 222 Ausf. A 4 Serie - Floor Plate Pattern

12 Aug 2016

With no surviving Serie 4 examples, the floor plate is illuminated by Panzer Tracts

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SdKfz 223 - Fahrersitz Drivers Seat Part 1|

Sd.Kfz. 223 - Fahrersitz Driver’s Seat Part 1

12 Aug 2016

Revisiting the issue of the driver's seat 

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Renault FT and TSF  Testing the Radiators|

Renault FT and TSF – Testing the Radiators

12 Aug 2016

Water testing the radiators highlights a huge problem.

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Renault FT  Hotchkiss M1914 Ammunition Stowage - Part 2|

Renault FT – Hotchkiss M1914 Ammunition Stowage - Part 2

05 Aug 2016

A major breakthrough.

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Renault FT and TSF  Notice on Interior of Drivers Door Panels - Part 3|

Renault FT and TSF – ‘Notice’ on Interior of Driver’s Door Panels - Part 3

05 Aug 2016

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Renault FT Internal Cabin Tools Part 1|

Renault FT Internal Cabin Tools Part 1

01 Aug 2016

Mysterious object uncovered using parts already in our collection.

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Renault FT and TSF - What does the correct Cric look like|

Renault FT and TSF - What does the correct ‘Cric’ look like?

29 Jul 2016

Using historical photographs to determine.

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Renault FT - Hotchkiss M1914 Ammunition Stowage - Part 1|

Renault FT - Hotchkiss M1914 Ammunition Stowage - Part 1

29 Jul 2016

Putting the puzzle pieces together.

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Renault FT and TSF engine  the Primer Cups|

Renault FT and TSF engine – the Primer Cups

27 Jul 2016

Which variety is correct?

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Renault FT and TSF Wooden Idler Wheels|

Renault FT and TSF Wooden Idler Wheels

22 Jul 2016

Inventing the wheel.

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Renault Ft and TSF  Sourcing the Cric Jack  Part 1|

Renault Ft and TSF – Sourcing the ‘Cric’ Jack – Part 1

22 Jul 2016

Narrowing down the options.

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Renault TSF - Registration Number - Part 1|

Renault TSF - Registration Number - Part 1

21 Jul 2016

Using filters to uncover the truth.

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STUG DAY 2016|

STUG DAY 2016

15 Jul 2016

A few snapshots from the day.

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SdKfz 223 A  Researching The Provenance - Part 1|

Sd.Kfz. 223 A – Researching The Provenance - Part 1

14 Jul 2016

The story behind our 223.

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Jagdpanther Department of Corrections - Muzzle Brake|

Jagdpanther Department of Corrections - Muzzle Brake

13 Jul 2016

Better early than late?

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Renault FT and TSF Radiators  Fabrication Part 3 - Completion|

Renault FT and TSF Radiators – Fabrication Part 3 - Completion

05 Jul 2016

The final stages have been completed.

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StuG Commanders Vision|

StuG Commander's Vision

01 Jul 2016

A cabin with a view

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Renault FT and TSF Radiators  Fabrication Part 2|

Renault FT and TSF Radiators – Fabrication Part 2

01 Jul 2016

The battle rages on.

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Renault FT and TSF - Notice on Interior of Drivers Door Panels - Part 2|

Renault FT and TSF - ‘Notice’ on Interior of Driver’s Door Panels - Part 2

30 Jun 2016

Deciphering the clues from the limited original photographs.

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StuG  MIAG A very integrated enterprise  Casting their own components|

StuG – MIAG A very integrated enterprise Casting their own components

24 Jun 2016

Unlocking the code.

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Renault FT and TSF Water Inlet Manifold|

Renault FT and TSF Water Inlet Manifold

24 Jun 2016

Creating a replica of the damaged part.

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StuG Department of Corrections - Gearbox Cover Colour|

StuG 'Department of Corrections' - Gearbox Cover Colour

22 Jun 2016

Discovering the original colour.

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Maybach HL 120 Engine 360 - Fitted in our StuG III G|

Maybach HL 120 Engine 360 - Fitted in our StuG III G

17 Jun 2016

360 view of the StuG engine

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Renault FT and TSF Radiators - Fabrication Part 1|

Renault FT and TSF Radiators - Fabrication Part 1

17 Jun 2016

Assembling the radiator.

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Renault FT and TSF  Drivers Seat Box|

Renault FT and TSF – Driver’s Seat Box

15 Jun 2016

Replicating the sole example of the Renault FT Seat Box.

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StuG Engine Bay - Photo Focus|

StuG Engine Bay - Photo Focus

10 Jun 2016

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Renault FT 17 And  TSF Paint Schemes and Registration - Part 3|

Renault FT 17 And TSF Paint Schemes and Registration - Part 3

03 Jun 2016

The journey to uncovering the paint schemes.

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Renault FT and TSF Radiator  Technical Drawing for Two Authentic Radiators|

Renault FT and TSF Radiator – Technical Drawing for Two Authentic Radiators

03 Jun 2016

Creating the CAD drawings.

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SdKfz223 A 3rd Series  Internal Ammunition Stowage|

Sd.Kfz.223 A 3rd Series – Internal Ammunition Stowage

03 Jun 2016

Establishing the interior.

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StuG Department of Corrections - Hub Caps Continued|

StuG ‘Department of Corrections’ - Hub Caps Continued

26 May 2016

Further information is revealed.

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SdKfz 223 Drehsockel - Halter fuer MG34 Magazin|

Sd.Kfz 223 Drehsockel - Halter fuer M.G.34 Magazin

26 May 2016

Searching through manual images for more detailed information.

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Renault FT and TSF Radiator  Recording The Detail|

Renault FT and TSF Radiator – Recording The Detail

20 May 2016

The pieces come together.

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StuG III G - C Hook Towing Clevis|

StuG III G - ‘C Hook’ Towing Clevis

19 May 2016

The towing line.

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StuG Department of Corrections - The Muzzle Brake|

StuG 'Department of Corrections' - The Muzzle Brake

18 May 2016

Uncovering the truth behind the StuG muzzle brakes

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Renault FT and TSF - Notice on Interior of Drivers Door Panels - Part 1|

Renault FT and TSF - ‘Notice’ on Interior of Driver’s Door Panels - Part 1

17 May 2016

Expedito to the rescue.

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StuG Gun Mantlet - Photo Focus|

StuG Gun Mantlet - Photo Focus

13 May 2016

Welded for now.

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StuG Department of Corrections  Cast Mantlet Part 1|

StuG 'Department of Corrections' – Cast Mantlet Part 1

12 May 2016

The debate continues.

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Renault FT Polygonal Turret  Differences|

Renault FT Polygonal Turret – Differences

11 May 2016

The same difference.

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StuG Department of Corrections - Hub Caps|

StuG 'Department of Corrections' - Hub Caps

06 May 2016

Did October November 1943 assembled MIAGs have Armoured Hub Caps on their drive sprocket?

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Renault FT and TSF Engine Restoration|

Renault FT and TSF Engine Restoration

06 May 2016

Machining The White Metalled Components

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Rebuilding The Renault TSFs Radio  the E10 ter Part 2 Revisited|

Rebuilding The Renault TSF’s Radio – the E10 ter –Part 2 Revisited

06 May 2016

A correction on behalf of The Weald Foundation

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New Website Launched|

New Website Launched

29 Apr 2016

The Weald Foundation is happy to present the new and improved website.

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Rebuilding The Renault TSFs Radio  The E10 ter - Part Two|

Rebuilding The Renault TSF’s Radio – The E10 ter - Part Two

29 Apr 2016

And then there were three.

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Renault FT and TSF Engine Restoration – The White Metalling Process|

Renault FT and TSF Engine Restoration – The White Metalling Process

29 Apr 2016

A lengthy process of trial and error in order to perfect the dying skill of white metalling

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Renault TSF E10 ter Radio  - Visit By Bernard Pigelet  Part 1|

Renault TSF E10 ter Radio - Visit By Bernard Pigelet – Part 1

22 Apr 2016

Building the exact replica of the Renault TSF E10 ter Radio.

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Major Announcement from the Weald Foundation|

Major Announcement from the Weald Foundation

22 Apr 2016

The Weald Foundation is delighted to announce...

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SdKfz223 A Project  Resurrecting The Machine Gun Drehsockel  Part 1|

Sd.Kfz.223 A Project – Resurrecting The Machine Gun Drehsockel – Part 1

22 Apr 2016

Resurrecting the MG Drehsockel

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Renault FT 17 and TSF Paint Schemes and Registration - Part 2|

Renault FT 17 and TSF Paint Schemes and Registration - Part 2

15 Apr 2016

The number is up.

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The Renault FT Polygonal Turret  The Cupola Part 2 Fitting The Cupola|

The Renault FT Polygonal Turret – The Cupola Part 2 Fitting The Cupola

15 Apr 2016

Creating the hinge for the cupola from the beginning.

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SdKfz223 Researching The Interior- Floor Plate|

Sd.Kfz.223 Researching The Interior- Floor Plate

11 Apr 2016

Using the floor plate to discover more detail.

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Renault FT and TSF Suspension|

Renault FT and TSF Suspension

08 Apr 2016

A look at the small components in the suspension beam.

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Leichte Schuetzenpanzerwagen SdKfz2503 AusfB  Researching The Provenance Part 2|

Leichte Schuetzenpanzerwagen Sd.Kfz.250/3 Ausf.B – Researching The Provenance Part 2

06 Apr 2016

Unearthing clues hidden within the surviving data plate.

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Leichte Schuetzenpanzerwagen SdKfz2503 Ausf B- Researching The Provenance Part 1|

Leichte Schuetzenpanzerwagen Sd.Kfz.250/3 Ausf. B- Researching The Provenance Part 1

01 Apr 2016

Beginning to to look into the origin of the Sd.Kfz.250/3

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Renault FT 17 And TSF Paint Schemes and Registration - Part 1|

Renault FT 17 And TSF Paint Schemes and Registration - Part 1

01 Apr 2016

Filtering images in an attempt to reveal further information.

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Renault FT -  Drivers Seat Strap|

Renault FT - Drivers Seat Strap

29 Mar 2016

Collection for the interior of the FT has been a challenge.

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Renault FT -  Turret Restoration|

Renault FT - Turret Restoration

29 Mar 2016

After over a month's work the final score for the turret restoration is over.

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The Renault FT Polygonal Turret  The Cupola Part One - The Base|

The Renault FT Polygonal Turret – The Cupola Part One - The Base

24 Mar 2016

The current focus is the cupola base and cupola.

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Renault FT Registration  Part Two|

Renault FT Registration – Part Two

24 Mar 2016

There remained the last three digits to identify.

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SdKfz 223 A 3 Serie - Rebuilding The Hull   Part Two|

Sd.Kfz. 223 A 3 Serie - Rebuilding The Hull – Part Two

18 Mar 2016

There are always elusive details...

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FT door|

Renault FT - The Elusive Brass Panels

18 Mar 2016

Our examination of all known survivors has so far failed to locate and copy a pair of these plates.

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Renault FT  TSF - Differences in Exhausts|

Renault FT / TSF - Differences in Exhausts

18 Mar 2016

There are very few Renault FTs with original exhausts in the world today.

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Renault FT Registration  Part One|

Renault FT Registration – Part One

11 Mar 2016

The corroded plates held the key to identifying the registration and chassis numbers. 

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Photo Focus - StuG III Gun Sight|

Photo Focus - StuG III Gun Sight

11 Mar 2016

Photo focus on the StuG III gun sight 

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Renault TSF Trenching Skid Part Three|

Renault TSF Trenching Skid– Part Three

11 Mar 2016

Still some questions remain...

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SdKfz223A  - Researching The Armoured Wanne Hull For the Armoured Cars|

Sd.Kfz.223A - Researching The Armoured Wanne (Hull) For the Armoured Cars

04 Mar 2016

What differences are to be found in comparing hulls?

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The Renault TSF Interior The Poste E10 ter - Part One|

The Renault TSF Interior –The ‘Poste E10 ter’ - Part One

04 Mar 2016

What makes up the interior of these very interesting machines?

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Questions About The Polygonal Turret|

Questions About The Polygonal Turret

26 Feb 2016

What remains for us to determine is how the turret was fitted to suit the Hotchkiss 8mm M1914.

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SS-PzAA 10 Frundsberg SdKfz 250 A - Part Two|

SS-Pz.AA 10 Frundsberg Sd.Kfz. 250 A - Part Two

26 Feb 2016

Further research into the Frundsberg Sd.Kfz.250 A 

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Renault FT Hotchkiss M1914 Ammunition Trays vs Semi Flexible Belts|

Renault FT Hotchkiss M1914 Ammunition Trays vs Semi Flexible Belts

19 Feb 2016

The semi flexible belts are very rare...

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Photo Focus - Mittlere Schützenpanzerwagen - SdKfz251 AusfD|

Photo Focus - Mittlere Schützenpanzerwagen - Sd.Kfz.251 Ausf.D

19 Feb 2016

Photo focus on the Foundation's Mittlere Schützenpanzerwagen - Sd.Kfz.251 Ausf.D

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Sd Kfz 223 A 3 Serie - Rebuilding The Hull - Part 1|

Sd. Kfz 223 A 3. Serie - Rebuilding The Hull - Part 1

18 Feb 2016

Unearthing some unique differences

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Renault FT and TSF Archive Files|

Renault FT and TSF Archive Files

12 Feb 2016

The archive documentation required for the Renault and TSF project has been building.

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Original German convoy light -Part four|

Original German convoy light -Part four

05 Feb 2016

Now for the real test!

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Renault TSF - A Dedicated Trenching Skid|

Renault TSF - A Dedicated Trenching Skid?

05 Feb 2016

A major breakthrough at last...

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Renault FT  TSF - The Trenching Skid Part Two|

Renault FT / TSF - The Trenching Skid Part Two

05 Feb 2016

A number of interesting differences have been revealed...

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StuG III engine|

Photo Focus - StuG III Maybach HL120

29 Jan 2016

Photo focus on the StuG III's Maybach HL120 

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FT 17 skid|

Renault FT / TSF - The Trenching Skid Part One

28 Jan 2016

No two skids that we have analysed are the same.

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From The Archive - Renault FT Internal Paint Finish - Part One|

From The Archive - Renault FT Internal Paint Finish - Part One

27 Jan 2016

The internal faces of the panels gave some interesting conflicting information...

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Renault FT Internal Paint Finish - Part One|

Renault FT Internal Paint Finish - Part One

27 Jan 2016

The internal faces of the panels gave some interesting conflicting information...

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Renault FT  TSF - Towing Chains|

Renault FT / TSF - Towing Chains

22 Jan 2016

Sizing the chains was the first challenge...

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Original German convoy light -Part three|

Original German convoy light -Part three

21 Jan 2016

Will all the work pay off?

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Original German convoy light -Part two|

Original German convoy light -Part two

15 Jan 2016

Can we bring these lamps back from the darkness? 

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Renault FT Oil can|

Renault FT / TSF Engine Bay Oil Cans and Holders

14 Jan 2016

Most surviving Renault FTs and TSFs no longer retain their spare oil cans but could the holder give us more information?

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Renault FT  TSF - Ventilateur Sourcing The Air Outlet Housings|

Renault FT / TSF - ‘Ventilateur’ Sourcing The Air Outlet Housings

13 Jan 2016

Locating an original housing still retaining its original grill that was accessible was a formidable task.

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Photo Focus - Jagdpanther Prop Shafts|

Photo Focus - Jagdpanther Prop Shafts

08 Jan 2016

Photo focus on the Jagdpanther prop shafts. 

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FT Throttle lever|

Renault FT Throttle Hub Hand Lever

08 Jan 2016

An early, late or post WW1 modification?

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Convoy light|

Original German Convoy Light -Part one

06 Jan 2016

The mystery of the convoy light

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