Well, while the paint dries and I await the horses, onto my next project.
This will be a 1/35 Foster-Daimler 105 hp. petrol tractor.
74 were in use by 1918, 52 with the admiralty. One was used to produce the Tritton trench crosser.
I think they were originally intended for agricultural use.
They were used to haul 15 in Naval guns for siege work. It took 8 tractors to move one gun in pieces apparently.
The Daimler engine and transmission was later used in the fist tanks.
Enough history, onto the model.
I used a side view in the book "The Landships of Lincoln" by R Pullen. I later discovered some inaccuracies when comparing the drawing and photographs - the number of spokes on the wheel for example. Using this I drew some plans,
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