I started this kit about two years ago and have seen various fellow modellers experiencing copious grief with the tracks.
Even YouTube experts seem to finish up with gaps.
I've been putting off trying to finish the model for months now because of the tracks issue.
This is my first attempt at link & length tracks (A Tiger II is probably not the best place to start) I don't really want gaps if I can avoid them.............
I've completed the wheels and cemented the idlers in place leaving the sprockets free as per some advice I found on t'internet.
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