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Wider Wargaming => Genre/Period Discussion => 20th Century => Topic started by: kustenjaeger on 04 May 2013, 03:41:27 PM

Title: Adding antenna
Post by: kustenjaeger on 04 May 2013, 03:41:27 PM
Greetings

Having decided to do more on my early WW2 desert kit I will have to add antenna to the British and some Italian tanks.  How do people do this and with what? 

I'd wondered about plastic brush strands or thin flower arranging wire?  Ideally I'd put pennants on the British ones.

Regards

Edward
Title: Re: Adding antenna
Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 04 May 2013, 04:18:18 PM
Brush bristles are great for 15mm, try draught excluder strip for ten mm.
Title: Re: Adding antenna
Post by: Hertsblue on 04 May 2013, 04:36:50 PM
Old shaving brushes are great for providing whip aerials.
Title: Re: Adding antenna
Post by: Orcs on 04 May 2013, 04:40:13 PM
Quote from: Hertsblue on 04 May 2013, 04:36:50 PM
Old shaving brushes are great for providing whip aerials.

Trust you to bring whips into it Ray. ;D

MarK
Title: Re: Adding antenna
Post by: Lord Kermit of Birkenhead on 04 May 2013, 04:50:36 PM
Fishing line works well - and a reel lasts forever.

IanS