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DIY Life-Size Tanks

ND Woodworking Art Draws Inspiration from the 'World of Tanks' Video Game

— August 24, 2023 — Art & Design
ND Woodworking Art has garnered attention from DIY YouTubers for stunning wooden creations such as intricate Rolls-Royce and Lamborghini replicas. However, Vietnamese craftsman Trương Văn Đạo has taken his woodworking skills to remarkable heights with his latest extraordinary and heartwarming project that combines his craftsmanship with his role as a dedicated father. The product of his endeavors is a fully functional life-sized tank inspired by the Swedish STRV 103, a prominent vehicle featured in the popular video game 'World of Tanks.' The design is truly a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of DIY designers on popular platforms like YouTube.

The foundation of Văn Đạo's creation is a steel box frame equipped with pneumatic rubber wheels. He used wooden cladding for the exterior. He also incorporated an electric motor and chain drive system.

Image Credit: ND Woodworking Art
Trend Themes
1. DIY Woodworking Creations - Vietnamese craftsman Trương Văn Đạo's life-sized tank is a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of DIY designers on platforms like YouTube.
2. Functional Wooden Replicas - ND Woodworking Art's intricate wooden Rolls-Royce and Lamborghini replicas have garnered attention from DIY YouTubers.
3. Inspired Design From Video Games - The life-sized tank is inspired by the popular video game 'World of Tanks' and showcases the influence of digital media on real-world creations.
Industry Implications
1. Woodworking - Vietnamese craftsman Trương Văn Đạo's extraordinary woodworking skills in creating functional, life-sized tanks open up opportunities in the woodworking industry.
2. DIY Youtube Community - ND Woodworking Art's stunning creations have gained attention from the DIY YouTube community, presenting new market opportunities for content creators and advertisers.
3. Video Game Merchandise - The life-sized tank inspired by the 'World of Tanks' video game suggests potential for the video game merchandise industry to expand beyond traditional avenues.
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