jacobus
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chuckyr your right i have seen a lot of tim,s work and man o man how you call it craftsmanwork
a month ago ask him for a peterbild whit full fenders and hood how and what, very fast a answer and foto,s and he,s watching me for the peterbilt
so he,s also on the table [daycab whit tridrive]
jacobus
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guys already thanks
and tj goodluck whit the surgery
i first makin the diamond reo coe and a kw bullnose finish
and orgenized a lot of materials what i put every ware now i sort it out exhoust ,wheels mirrors,lights,bumpers etc etc
but put 1 gmc box beside of the stash for this one
jacobus
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this is the one
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leo a crackerbox thats the one i dont have not yet
but i look for one
becouse he has something i can not tellin its the same as the old ford and diamond reo coe,s
look forward to see him
jacobus
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its a very nice truck to make
your right about donor chassis
and the set from cheh its full of nice things also the grill etc
need a good set of tweezers also and glasses becouse its tiny o so tiny
jacobus
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very nice build
wil it be a fuel tanker looks like one
looks already very good
jacobus
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no jim thats saab figgen [scania]
but is a nice build truck
have drive one years ago
jacobus
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i have a resin cab of a white and plan to build him,whit a donor chassis of a white freightliner
the airintake is that a flat one becouse
its very diffucult to see it
most pictures are from the front like to see the side,s and back for the exhoust and everything
like the place of batteryboxes etc
here fore thank you
jacobus
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so far the looks for fuel tank
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fuel tank colour black-blue-gray-aluminium i dont know what wil by better
also the battery box 1 big one , 2 small ones
exhoust 2 pipes whit airintake etc
very hard to find good pictures of this
not even on hankstruckpictures
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nostalgie we called going back in time
very nice
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this people must be blind or ....
what the where a white stick whit red bands on it, i knows some people are wil trowing everything away but think ask first and safe this old beauties,
your lucky old ...
nice make him like it must be nice and static
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tj sometime ago there wasnt i guy he show how but i can rember the name
i am now also building a b61 and have here on the forum a couple of ansewrs
colours and a movie on u...
you can see very clear how its looklike
i am very carefully painted my self
must do it a gain whit a litlle more paint and brush
happy modeling i shal say
jacobus
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chris for the glass i used the package of,dont smile,of cristmasballs i put it away and you never know if you neededfor your hobby and whit the new shirt its in the collar a plactic strip
jim good idea i wil take a look if i cant find something becouse now in this time a lot of hobbystores and trainshops are gone
the are now mediatoys and computergames
i look in a hardware store
thanks guys feels nice and now try finishing the diamond reo coe
jacobus
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after a lot of pictures ,not many found,is he finished
only the air and electric lines are drying at this moment
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i have seen some visors on evilbay but if the are good i dont know
this kenworth looks already i workmachine no fancy dresup go for the work only
and i like that
jacobus
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jim the al looks very nice you know the gmc stil something special
the peterbilt also
about the ford i got him from auskid
and look so many pictures and stil looks for the good way for air intake below the cab make the elbow self
cutting glue and so on and finaly im satisfact whit the result
now put everything together
jacobus
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took some old buildings from shelf and touch up and take some pictures
litlle dust but is more than 30years old
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also start whit primer 1e and than sanding and ....and so an
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after a week of working i litlle modelling
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thanks guys smoke gray i have standing and the lightgreen i mixed yesterday ,that means also the hole cab inside painted
inside only painted surface looks cold for me in the cab but that ware the early years
thank you for the info
jacobus
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thanks richard this helps
last week now nr 5 on the workbench
other paint drying and the other building
mixin colour now and paint inside
tomorow first the ford and diamond try to finishing
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chuck i most say its a ramblin piece of junk , say i it alright but its have something nice
i know whit a crack in the windshield i came not inside for loading the send you away at the gate at the chemicalplant
and in the early years the big man looks in the weekends how your truck looks in the inside and mondaymorning he trow a bucket whit water inside no matter if you sits in the chear
if you keep it not clean and than he says firts cleaning for you hit the road
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this is a craftmans work
superbuilding
1/16 kenworth yellow custom
in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
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nice paint colour
love that long fueltanks
he,s smoker is,nt
no smoking in the bedroom ha ha
jacobus