{"id":11322,"date":"2020-06-19T16:01:25","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T15:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=11322"},"modified":"2020-08-28T08:59:58","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T07:59:58","slug":"road-to-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Road to Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Today we have three very useful 15mm accessory packs. The first is a conversion kit for creating engineering or recovery vehicles, consisting of a crane and a dozer blade (which can be one of three types). It also has a converter so that it will fit either of our standard turret ring sizes. We&#8217;ve made up several example vehicles showing what can be done with the pack.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11324\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/sf15-938-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-938-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Catapult Engineering Vehicle&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11324\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11325\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/sf15-938\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-938\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Kopis Engineering Vehicle&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11325\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11326\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/sf15-938-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-938-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Fauchard Engineering Vehicle&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11326\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The other packs contain respectively one each of the three dozer blades, or two recovery cranes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11323\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/sf15-938-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-938-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11323\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also sell a pack of two smaller cranes (from the Hammer&#8217;s Slammers E8 recovery vehicle). These have non-standard turret rings, so the pack now includes converter rings so that they will fit our standard small turret rings, and plates so that they can be fitted to a flat surface such as a truck bed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11327\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/sf15-932-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-932-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,539\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-932-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-932-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-932-1-720x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11327\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-932.html\">SF15-932<\/a> &#8211; Small Cranes (x2) &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-938.html\">SF15-938<\/a> &#8211; Engineering Vehicle Conversion kit &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-939.html\">SF15-939<\/a> &#8211; Dozer Blades (x3) &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-942.html\">SF15-942<\/a> &#8211; Recovery Cranes (x2) &#8211; \u00a34.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we have three very useful 15mm accessory packs. The first is a conversion kit for creating engineering or recovery vehicles, consisting of a crane and a dozer blade (which can be one of three types). It also has a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/06\/road-to-recovery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":2305,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SF15-938.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2WC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14265,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/01\/a-decade-on\/","url_meta":{"origin":11322,"position":0},"title":"A Decade On","author":"Tony","date":"January 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"It's a small but significant anniversary today - it'll be ten years since one of us (Tony to be precise) took the plunge and threw himself into Brigade full time. 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