TPz-1 Fuchs A6 ABC (Revell kit), 1/72 - Hauler HLH72092

Hauler HLH72092 is a 1/72 photo-etch set designed to enhance the Revell TPz-1 Fuchs A6 ABC. This model-making accessory is aimed at builders who want to enrich the replica of this German wheeled military vehicle, in the dedicated ABC reconnaissance version.

The TPz-1 Fuchs is a 6x6 armoured troop transport built to accommodate different equipment depending on its mission. The A6 ABC variant is used for detection and reconnaissance operations in nuclear, biological and chemical environments. Its specific exterior outfitting makes it an especially interesting subject for a modern military vehicle model.

Photo-etching makes it possible to reproduce certain fine parts with more realistic thickness than what is usually achieved with injected plastic. It is a relevant solution for refining the exterior detailing of a 1/72 build, while keeping the Revell kit as the project base.

Preparing the photo-etched parts requires the use of precision tools: a fine blade or suitable cutting pliers to detach the parts from their sprue, flat-nose pliers for bending, and cyanoacrylate glue for fixing. An appropriate primer then helps the paint adhere properly to the metal elements. Weathering and aging can be done after painting, so the added details blend harmoniously with the rest of the vehicle.

Technical features

• Brand : Hauler
• Reference : HLH72092
• Type : photo-etch detailing set
• Subject : TPz-1 Fuchs A6 ABC
• Scale : 1/72
• Compatibility : Revell TPz-1 Fuchs A6 ABC kit in 1/72

Complementary products

• Compatible Revell plastic kit
• Cyanoacrylate glue
• Cutting and bending tools for photo-etch
• Primer and paints for model making