Trumpeter 02054 1/35 KARL Late Track Links Replacement Set  [TP02054]

Trumpeter 02054 - 1/35 KARL Late Track links
Price:
NZD$24.44
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP02054
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 02054 - 1/35 KARL Late Track Links: Modelling Guide

Model enthusiasts looking to capture authentic KARL appearance will find the Trumpeter 02054 1/35 KARL Late Track Links useful for late-version restorations. The components focus on historically accurate link geometry for improved display realism.

Context and wartime role

The KARL vehicles were noted for their large mortars and heavy profiles during World War II. These late-pattern track links reflect the production changes seen on later examples and assist in recreating the correct service configuration.

Assembly tips and craftsmanship

Parts are injection-moulded to show crisp detail and are intended for careful assembly. The workable nature of the links allows hobbyists to create natural track droop and accurate contact with wheels in dioramas.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Features: Workable track links
Yes, these links replicate the late-production pattern and are ideal for display models that aim to match late-war KARL configurations.
Selective cementing is recommended: fix pins or key joints for strength but leave connecting links free where you want articulation for natural sag.
Start with a dark metal base, add subtle rust tones and then use washes and pigments to blend the track finish with the vehicle hull and terrain effects.

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