The Sd.Kfz.222 4. Serie armoured hull is now here in the fitting and machining workshop. The hull interior plotting is underway. All of the fittings…
We took delivery of the completed oil coolers for the Sd.Kfz.223 3.Serie, Sd.Kfz.223 4 Serie and Sd.Kfz.222 4.Serie. The Kochgeschirr Canteen Holders for the Sd.Kfz.223…
Fuel pumps for the Sd.Kfz.223 3.Serie, Sd.Kfz.222 4.Serie, Sd.Kfz.223 4.Serie have been definitively researched and have resulted in us identifying the correct individual examples for…
Fitting the front and rear drive shafts of the Sd.Kfz.223 4 Serie is now complete. The gearbox mounts have been fitted. The steel and rubber…
The drive shafts are now complete for the Sd.Kfz.223 4 Serie. These now require comprehensive cleaning to remove any oil residue prior to priming and…
Original suppression Entstoerung plug caps for the Sd.Kfz.261 5 Serie have arrived this week. We still require more of these long caps but we have…
Cylinder head gaskets have not yet arrived. We are awaiting annealed copper gaskets for the Sd.Kfz.222 4 Serie 3.5 litre V8 engine. If these are…
Great progress this week on the Sd.Kfz.222 4 Serie 3.5 litre Horch V8 engine. Since there has been so much interest in this engine restoration…
The oil coolers for the Sd.Kfz.222 4 Serie, Sd.Kfz.223 4 Serie and Sd.Kfz.223 3 Serie are well underway. We have had some very welcome updates…
Research into the external fittings including the semaphores (winker) and their retaining brackets for the Einheitsdiesel project has started. This will be a long lead…
Rebuilding of the engine for the Sd.Kfz.222 4 Serie continues. Current focus is on the connecting rods. They face grinding shortly to allow for the…
The week was made quite difficult by the new COVID 19 lockdown announcement. The outcome of the announcement is that a number of our team…
Sd.Kfz.222 4.Serie – the small fittings for the visors continue to be attended to. Those poor condition items are being brought back from the brink.…
Work on the Sd.Kfz.222 4 Serie hull focussed on the fabrication and fitting of the rain guards for the front and side visors. The semaphore…
The project drawing the fenders for the 4 Serie Sd.Kfz.222 and the 3 Serie Sd.Kfz.223. Detailing the differences and creating the CAD drawings for each…
The conservation work continues on the Sd.Kfz.222 4.Serie chassis. The left rear wheel station is in focus at present, the main prop shaft and gear…
The armoured hull for the 4 Serie Sd.Kfz.222 reassembly continues. We are researching the external fittings for this armoured car and their positioning . All…
Our fabrication workshop team continued to focus in on the Sd.Kfz.222 4 Serie hull. The roof panel sections were the focus of the earlier part…
The major focus this week was the Panzerwanne or body of the 4 Serie Sd.Kfz.222. The front half of the body is now almost reassembled…
Our Sd.Kfz.222 Ausf.A received the lion share of the focus this week. The conservation of the chassis continues at a steady speed. The armoured panels…
We have at last managed to secure a 2m Stab antenna to be fitted to the antenna mount on the turret of the Sd.Kfz.222 4…