vickers dail sight box.

[michielvr]

hi

i am starting a topic like the tripod box one

i need mesurements and photos of the box that was used to transport the dail sight

so the dimensions , how it is constucted , the interior clamps, all the details etc.

is there anyone who can help me ?

thanks in advance

michiel.

[oprod]

the box is metal with a long solid hinge along the back, what we term as a piano hinge. The box without the lid measures (inside) 19.1cm x 11.3cmx10.2cm deep. the lid is is made slightly larger then this and employs folded tabs to keep weather out. cas.awm.gov.au/screen_img/REL32511.002

[michielvr]

hi

do you also have the following things;

thickness of the steel.
size of the side mountings for the carring strap.
position of the moutings on the side.
how the carrying strap is attached
the interior details.

[oprod]

yes, i will be happy to provide these for you.

[michielvr]

hi

can you email them to the email adress i used to send you the mesurements of the tripod box.

[oprod]

Yes, of course. i will also let you know here they were sent.

[oprod]

info sent to your email ;D

[michielvr]

this has now been sorted

i aquired an orginal example, so making a 2nd one will be alot easier

i would like to thank the people who helped anyaway.

[michielvr]

hi

i have finaly made my second box

at the moment it is primed and awaiting its final coat of paint.

here are some pictures, ill post some more of the finishd project.