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Old 10-05-21, 10:57
Jakko Westerbeke Jakko Westerbeke is offline
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Originally Posted by maple_leaf_eh View Post
There is no need for a wading snorkel after crossing the high tide line.
And it could overheat the engine, because of restricting the flow of cooling air.

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Finally, dust and dirt would have been more likely than worn paint, broken fittings, or other modeler's weathering techniques. Yes, the crews would have walked on the tanks and pushed against buildings and trees, but the damage of a couple days is not the same as weeks and months of prolonged heavy contact.
This bears repeating. IMHO far too many models are made a lot worse by greatly exaggerated paint chipping.
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