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have found info for the wheelbase so now i have put the size on the frame
here a picture how its must come
and found a nice color whats look like the old green of that time [ just for the color , picture is not sharp ]
tonight make verything on the chassis and also found info how the exhaust wil go
just a pipe thats go to the back of the chassis and before the last crosmember pointin to the ground
if the temp go a little bit up i put the 3 mack,s in the primer , now its everytime round zero , and where i paint its to cold
the color i wil use is yellow whit black accents
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i have a hood from him for a white roadboss and its very good
like if its from amt , nice and crispy clear , also frame rail,s
it,s a good product
only for me its very difficult to order right from him
so i have to orderd by other,s on some www shop,s , but it,s very nice and good product,s
i wish that we have here in europe ore holland more of these seller,s and shop,s hade
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jim , lookin how it go ,s on this , its lookin some different as the normal build,s of this model
like the idee , wil follow this one
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so nice this build
great , and the paintjob turn out very good
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JT , first happy birthday [ you almost go to the ....... , its not old , just a ... feeling ]
and a nice build , great work on this ORANGE style truck
lookin good and that for a .... how long ....L.O.L.
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warren , great build , lookin so good
like this old autocar,s
have 1 reserved to make a mixer , this is a good reference [ just a future project , nr??!! ]
have also look at readymix and the model of aitm
but this is so nice
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dan i was thinkin on yellow with a white roof and red fuelank,s and a red stripe
have seen so many color,s combo,s that i make a final choice when i am go for the paint
first the other 2 mack,s ore all 3 in the primer
now i make a good suspension for this one
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because i am want makin a serie of mack truck,s i start also with a mack valueliner in aussie style
a donor kit from italeri [ the superliner ] and a resin hood from auslowe with a also different sleepercab
the donorkit
have made some cutouts for the aircleaners and here you see the brackets installed and a global picture how it must come
so i think that the parts together wil make a nice aussie mack
now lookin for the v8 engine [ somewhere in a box ]
and i think that ore a mack bogie , a newway airride ore just the kit suspension to use , i don,t know yet
future build in one of these day,s wil be also a mack [ cl700 , a f-type , a g-type and the dm steel nose and some dm ,s
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dennis , nice choice
, lookin already good
if you want see this model for reference go to page 19 and you see how a friend of my build this one
he has also make a subframe and steeraxle for this model
just for help
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pat , thats a lot of great work , i wil look close to this , i learn a lot to go on for my old r-type model
outstanding !!
follow this one
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so , are you bin chased or just in a hurry?
nice progress
and yes leo , have stil a couple of kits in a stash , nice size
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thank,s brian , seen a lot of those old adds , its help,s alway,s
and i think i keep these wheels for this old mack
have a look and its look,s good and have the right size
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mark , it stil be a very good project
and now i know for sure , : I HAVE THAT POSTER : , i wil look for it [ its a memory from long ago ]
one of these day,s i wil hang al those old posters on the wall from my hobbyroom
follow this one
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that a very nice project , and yes , i know what you mean with the price of that transkit [ i have one in my stash ]
on fotki if you go to jabbeke , year 2010 you see a model of this one with the color from the poster [ dessert ] western star
you can take a look how he is done
follow this one
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brian , lookin good , the hole thing come,s very nice together
color , and i like it as the daycab
great work
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Gator , i found a brochure and there stood a wheelbase from 146 inch and 164 inch , mack diesel , 6 cil-138 hp/ 2400 rpm
so i am a little bit closer to some answers
and found 1 picture of a model A with tandem axles [ truck and trailer ]
the other i found was a dump ore mixer style chassis
and when i found something i like this more and more
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brian , i found a little note and that say,s [ mack 613 ] and in a book he was on a brochure with the same engine as the B61 in that year [ 1959-1960 ]
so i must lookin very close on that ad
its also said 16 forward and 4 reverse gears , but i am stil reading the smal ads
like the MACK A-type very hard to find some good info , but stil like it
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this are the 3 i finishd in 2016
the ford CL9000
peterbilt 351
kenworth with old style grill
and now go on with the [ to much ] projects that are stil waiting and i hope finishd this year
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so together with the other mack make the chassis and rear,s
here a picture how its must be , i using not these wheels , only for the picture
and now lookin for the batteryboxes and also find the engine [ same pile of boxes , but witch one ???
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wel , i made a chassis [ must lookin for a right wb before i cut it ] and put some color on the seats [ and interior ]
here a picture how it wil come,s
now make the spring,s for the front axle and lookin for a engine [ somewhere in a pile of boxes ]
jacobus
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great choice , like these brockway,s
planning of build one my self , but now i can see how you do it
follow your,s build
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wel , finaly you go on whit this on JT
lookin how he come,s together
follow this one
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ben , wil see this nice one , love those r-type,s
cool lookin duck
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like this one
good choice , can look how this one go,s [ than i can build mine ]
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dan that lookin good
here is a test shot of my dodge [ but now i remove the paint , it was not smooth , so new paintjob]
lookin forward to yours
i want paint him white and that green stripes [ fogarthy van lines ] with that van behind him
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