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Motorizing the Bandai TECS Skarloey

December 15, 2016
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Shortly after motorizing the Bandai Sir Handel model, I decided to motorize a Bandai Skarloey I had on hand. However, not content with the appearance of the Bandai Skarloey out of the box, I modified the Skarloey model extensively. As with Sir Handel, the build is on YouTube, and I’ve added a gallery of photos from […]

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Motorizing the Bandai TECS Sir Handel

December 15, 2016
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For the new series I’m working on, I needed to recreate the narrow gauge models from Season 4. Due to space limitations and ease of access to models, I chose to build the characters from pre-existing, Japanese Bandai TECS models; motorized with Bachmann drivetrains. The first of these models was Sir Handel. The build is […]

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