Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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PART 2 , youtu.be/x0gC6BTq06o
PART 3, youtu.be/OopHv58HA9w

A 3 part series on this 1/16th scale Heng Long RC M1A2 Abrams MBT rebuild. This is part 1 where I go over the model at the start of the build, and talk about some of the revisions and upgrades that are needed to be made to the model.

More images of this model are found here,
facebook.com/photo?fbid=1026257242622687&set=a.1026268369288241

All the ECA M1A2 detail upgrades used on this model are found here,
eastcoastarmory.com/sherman_16.htm

Source for O scale fencing for the gypsy rack meshwork,
ebay.com/itm/282823215994

Link to the M1 Abrams anti-slip surface guide,
gallery.kitmaker.net/data/13711/M1_Abrams_Non-Slip_Surfaces.JPG

Source for the battery,
amazon.com/gp/product/B01AUI37EW/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1

Source for the red putty,
amazon.com/gp/product/B000AMOEH8/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Source for the micro dremel bits,
DrillBitsUnlimited.com

Source for the Solder
amazon.com/gp/product/B08RHWJVDP/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Source for the soldering iron,
amazon.com/gp/product/B01N413T8U/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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