Panzer II “Luchs” - Weeks 28-52

Update Week 28-52 "Interior Coming Together". Luchs from Samur on Left Alpha on Right

Access panel to engine

Lubrication system for the swing arms and torsion bars

Start of placing the internal storage in the floor and flooring

Tons of little boxes in the floor

Offset on the wall to hold the 80 watt and MWEC umformer

Verbandkasten on top and 80 watt unformer mount under

Flooring from Panzer Farm

Cold weather starter reservoir on rear wall "Omega"

Layout "Alpha"

Boxes

Mp40 Holder

Spent 2cm mag box holder

Fuse for radios

Atemschlauch behind the drivers seat, a fire extinguisher also goes here.

Flooring layout of Omega

80 watt transmitter cover holder

EUA4 umformer holder, gurtsack for the Mg34, Mp40, MG spare parts

Making floor handles

More work, this box is for the 2cm Flak gun spares.

Coming together

Boxes and weapons spares (Mg34 MG Werkzeuge on the wall, MG 34 Zubehor on floor)

Layout

Omega layout progressing

Tool box goes here

Mg spares parts on wall, MG parts on floor, tool box on drive shaft cover and 2 cm spare parts on floor

Oil reservoir for the Fv432 steering box

Fire wall goodies

MWEC receiver box

The Luchs had a special radio mount to go up front

Welding into place

Newly made dashes

Looks good here

Dash in place, 2nd dash for Oil and Temp

MWEC in place, 80 watt will go to the left of the radio operator, mounted on the roof and housing cover for drive shaft.

Finished product with gauges in place, the drive shaft cover and area will get an aluminum housing like the original to hide these bits.

Some storage on Bovington's Luchs

Some storage on Bovington's Luchs

Some storage on Bovington's Luchs, you can see the lubrication system on the wall, same as Alpha and Omega

Drive shaft cover and storage box attachments, plus the rotary junction box for electric and radios.