MD035459 Microdesign 1/35 Photo-Etch MTO Grilles for T-72/T-90 (Trumpeter)

SKU: MD035459

Scale: 1/35


Made specifically to enhance the scale model: (Trumpeter)

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Enhance the realism of your modern armor build with this precision photo-etch set designed to upgrade the MTO (engine deck) grilles on T-72 and T-90 series tanks. Fine-scale metal grilles add depth and scale accuracy that molded parts cannot match, delivering a cleaner, more authentic finish.

Overview

  • Photo-etch MTO grille set for modern Russian tanks
  • Designed for Trumpeter 1/35 kits
  • Beginner-friendly complexity
  • Includes photo-etch fret and color instructions

What This Set Is For

This set replaces or upgrades the molded engine deck grilles on T-72 and T-90 family tanks, improving scale fidelity and visual realism on the upper hull.

Compatibility

  • Trumpeter 00305
  • Trumpeter 05560
  • Trumpeter 05562
  • Trumpeter 05564
  • Trumpeter 05561
  • Trumpeter 05563
  • Trumpeter 05582
  • Trumpeter 05595
  • Trumpeter 05598
  • Trumpeter 05599
  • Trumpeter 05548
  • Trumpeter 05549
  • Trumpeter 09506
  • Trumpeter 09507
  • Trumpeter 09508
  • Trumpeter 09510
  • Trumpeter 09515
  • Trumpeter 09549
  • Trumpeter 09552
  • Trumpeter 09555
  • Trumpeter 09547
  • Trumpeter 09561
  • Trumpeter 09565
  • Trumpeter 09548
  • Trumpeter 09553
  • Trumpeter 09560
  • Trumpeter 09546
  • Trumpeter 09554
  • Trumpeter 09601
  • Trumpeter 09609
  • Trumpeter 09610
  • Trumpeter 09602
  • Trumpeter 09603
  • Trumpeter 09604

Best Use & Build Tips

  • Carefully remove kit grilles before fitting photo-etch parts.
  • Use a bending tool or flat pliers for clean folds.
  • Prime metal parts before painting for best adhesion.

Specifications

Attribute Value
Brand Microdesign
SKU MD035459
Scale 1/35
Product type Photo-etch set
Category Accessories
Topic T-72
Years 1972–Now
Compatibility Multiple Trumpeter T-72/T-90 kits

Why Modelers Choose It

  • Noticeable improvement over molded grilles
  • Designed specifically for popular Trumpeter kits
  • Accessible upgrade suitable for beginners

FAQ

Is this set suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is rated as beginner level and includes clear color instructions.

Does it fit all T-72 and T-90 variants?
It is designed for the T-72/T-90 family in 1/35 scale from Trumpeter, with specific exceptions noted by the manufacturer.