A milestone week with the StuG III out for its first proper test drive in a very long time – it’s ready for show season. The TWC 223 is nearing completion, and next week we’ll be investigating why the Jagdpanther is coughing again.
Another shorter week with Easter Monday bank holiday, but some satisfying progress, including a successful test drive. WEALD FOUNDATION SD.KFZ.223 AUSF.A (3. SERIE) After all…
A productive shorter week, with Good Friday bank holiday, across all three active projects, plus a breakthrough in our Jagdpanther research. WEALD FOUNDATION SD.KFZ.223 AUSF.A…
A productive week across both the Weald Foundation Sd.Kfz.223 and the LP1, plus a visit from our friends at The Tank Museum. WEALD FOUNDATION SD.KFZ.223…
Good progress this week on both the Wheatcroft Collection Sd.Kfz.223 and the LP1, with some interesting components coming together. THE WHEATCROFT COLLECTION SD.KFZ.223 Several components…
This week the team focused entirely on the LP1, making good progress across the pedals, gearbox, and engine. Australian LP1 Carrier The pedal assembly has…
With the Sturmgeschütz III awaiting a new radiator, the team turned their attention to the LP1 this week, while also achieving a milestone on the…
A week of challenges on the ‘Black Sea’ Sturmgeschütz III, plus an exciting visit to The Tank Museum. BLACK SEA STURMGESCHÜTZ III Following last week’s…
A milestone week in the workshop, with the Jagdpanther moving under its own power and our Sturmgeschutz III firing up for the first time in…
This week in the workshop, we saw continued progress on the windscreens for both Sd.Kfz.223 projects, while work has begun on our Jagdpanther as we…
A week of great progress across both Sd.Kfz.223 projects, with reassembly now well underway on the Weald Foundation vehicle and the Wheatcroft Collection example edging…
This week saw steady, satisfying progress across both Sd.Kfz.223 projects. With the major mechanical work now behind us on the Weald Foundation vehicle, we’ve been…
This week was all about getting properly stuck into the kind of work that rarely looks simple once you start. The team made major progress…
It has been a solid week in the workshop, with a good mix of maintenance, careful adjustment work, and a couple of satisfying jobs brought…
Christmas is fast approaching, and the team has been fully engaged with our project in the final few days before we take a much-deserved Christmas…
With the completion of our Sd.Kfz.261 project milestone, we’re excited to dive into a restoration that has long been on our team’s wishlist: the Australian…
Bothe the Fabrication hall and the Machining Final Assembly Hall are flat out in providing the fittings to allow for the assembly of the suspension…
The Sd.Kfz.261 suspension is quite different to that of the Ausf.A armoured cars. We are fortunate to have most of the components ready for use…
The machining work on the suspension assembly for the Sd.Kfz.261 5.Serie is drawing to a close with only a few small components now to be…
The Sd.Kfz.261 5.Serie project is moving forward at quite a pace. The armoured body was completed last week. The very large roof is now fitted…
The armoured hull for the Sd.Kfz.261 crafted from the many pieces and panels we have gathered over more than 25 years is now complete. The…