Airfix Austin K2/Y Ambulance 1:35 – Neil P Build Review

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Mark Rooks has completed a nice full build of this kit and you can see that in Armour-Finished Now-Airfix.

Here’s a quick look at how my own project turned out…

Chassis…

Chassis rails and cross menders fit together like a glove, there are very few ejector pin makers on the insides of the rails. They can be removed if you wish but I didn’t bother, but there is one on each rail under D52 that will need removing for the part to sit nice and flat.

The end of the exhaust pipe is nicely slide moulded but I drilled it out a little more just to give it more scale. I would recommend attaching part D17 to D16, joining them means you don’t have to put the wheels on at this point, which will make painting easier.

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