Summary of Contents for De Agostini Model Space T-72
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BUILD AND DRIVE THE RADIO-CONTROLLED MODEL № 10 SCALE 1:16...
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Editorial and design by Continuo Creative, 39-41 North Road, London N7 9DP. Published in the UK by De Agostini UK Ltd, Battersea Studios 2, 82 Silverthorne Road, London SW8 3HE. Published in the USA by De Agostini Publishing USA, Inc.,121 E. Calhoun Street, Woodstock, IL 60098.
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T-72 TANK: STAGE THE SMOKE GENERATOR SWITCH With this stage, you receive the switch to turn the smoke generator on and off. This will start the process that heats up the smoke liquid, which is then discharged through the tube at the rear of the hull to simulate the exhaust. PARTS 1.
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Insert the smoke generator switch into Insert a screw into the circled hole. Carefully tighten the screw until it is the slot located next to the rear of the holding the switch board to the post. Don’t battery box. overtighten, as that can break the board. Insert the second screw into the other hole Carefully tighten the second screw.
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T-72 TANK: STAGE THE SMOKE GENERATOR LIQUID With this stage, you receive the liquid for the smoke generator, which will be vapourised and discharged from the rear of the hull to simulate the exhaust. The liquid won’t be needed until the end of the build, but you can prepare the bottle now. PARTS For this stage, you will need the parts You can choose to prepare the bottle...
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Now begin fitting the road wheels.Take the Place the suspension bar over the spring, Turn the suspension bar clockwise until the spring from the road wheel set and insert as shown. stopper is positioned to the right of the one the perpendicular end into the hole in the on the hull, as indicated.
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T-72 TANK: STAGE THE DIORAMA BUILDING FRONT With this stage, you receive the first part of the diorama – the building front. This diorama will serve as a practice range when complete. For now, continue fitting road wheels to the lower hull. PARTS 1.
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Half-tighten the six screws into the posts Take the spring from the road wheel set and This is how the spring should look. in the rear of the building front, to avoid insert the perpendicular end into the hole in losing them.
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T-72 TANK: STAGE THE CONES AND ANTENNA With this stage, you receive a set of cones you can use to create routes to help develop your driving skills, as well as the display antenna. This antenna doesn’t actually function as one, so is an optional fit, but can be used as a flag pole or in places where one is required.
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If you want to install the antenna, remove Place the nut from this stage into the Screw the antenna base into this hole the gun barrel rotor from the inside of the circled hole. (circled), while holding the nut in place turret (reverse the steps in Stage 39).
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T-72 TANK: STAGE THE DIORAMA RECEIVER With this stage, you receive the next part of your diorama – the combined IR receiver, speaker and battery box. The box will require four AA batteries. You will be fitting the box to the building front (Stage 52), and adding another road wheel to the hull.
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Insert the four screws removed in Step 2 into Tighten the screws just enough to hold the Take the spring from the road wheel set and the holes in the box. parts together, as you will need to move the insert the perpendicular end into the hole in box later.
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T-72 TANK: STAGE THE CHARGER With this stage, you receive the charger, which will be needed to charge the 7.2V battery. For now, you will be assembling the turret. PARTS For this stage, you will need the gun, the turret, the spring and the turret base, as well as the screws from Stage 7 and a screwdriver.
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Position the two posts on the side of the Gather all of the wires together. You may Carefully place the turret base onto the recoil mechanism into the recesses in the find the following steps easier if you bind bottom of the turret. turret (circled).
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