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Assembling the Ram/Kangaroo
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Kangaroo001.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Kangaroo002.jpg) |
Step 1. First, attach the upper hull to the lower hull. |
Step 2. Next, the front transmission cover can be attached. |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Kangaroo003.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Kangaroo004.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Kangaroo005.jpg) |
Step 3. The hull can be closed up by attaching the rear plate. |
Step 4. Attach the tracks to the lower hull. These are keyed to help get the orientation correct. |
Step 5. Finally, the forward machine gun turret can be glued into place. |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Kangaroo006.jpg) |
The completed Kangaroo, now ready to head to the painting booth! |
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The Ram Tank can be assembled using the hull of the Kangaroo. To build the Ram, follow the steps above to build the hull, then continue below. |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram001.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram002.jpg) |
Step 1. Taking the assembled Kangaroo, glue the turret mounting plate in place. This is keyed to help with alignment. |
Step 2. Moving on to the turret, attach the turret top to the turret bottom. |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram003.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram004.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram005.jpg) |
Step 3. The mantlet can be attached to the front of the turret next. |
Step 4. The gun can be inserted into the mantlet, using the key to get the orientation correct. |
Step 5. Finally, insert your choice of commander's hatch, taking note of the direction. |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram006.jpg) |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram007.jpg) |
The turret fully assembled. |
To attach the turret to the hull, you can insert the included turret peg into the recess in the bottom of the turret. |
![Kangaroo (BBX76)](Portals/0/all_images/BulgeBritish/Spotlight/RamKangarooAssembly/Ram008.jpg) |
The completed Ram, now ready to head to the painting booth! |
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