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Madd Trucker

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  1. Thanks what would be the closest model paint color for it
  2. Highway ,Jonhnny and Wagoneer81 youro instructions went into the mail today Falcon need your mailing adress and wil get yours out tomorrow
  3. what engine is in the Italri Pete 377 a Cummumins or the dreaded C word and what close model paint would be the correct color for it
  4. Looks good and like the one we had where I used to work only it didnthave a state licence plate on it
  5. If you want a copy of the artical correcting the Italeri 48 foot reefer let me know I will make a copy for you
  6. I agree we should be allowed to use the engine and unfortunitly most companies now have out sorced thier products to the chineese which takes jobs from the US . I dont know if any rember the out cry when DOD wanted royalites to all military kits made and started demands on the model companies Congress stepped in and said they couldnt collect royalties cause the tax payer owned themas we all paid for what equipment the military uses
  7. I know how you feel I have lost the complete built cab to a Italeri Pete 378
  8. http://www.roadtransport.com/blogs/big-lorry-blog/2010/03/the-ultimate-wrecker-in-praise.html#more http://www.members.tripod.com/kingsley-foreman/Towtruckphotos/index.html
  9. Looks like i will be building what Ihave in my stock of trucks and some what retire from modeling at the rate truck kits are going Jim B Aussie wreckes look like ours from every day two trucks to full dress custom rigs before McAfee wiped out my comp Ihad a pic of a 379 full dress custom Pete with the same unit Stepps had it was built inthe stats and shipped to Australia
  10. Nice build 1st Air Cav Division 1968 and 1969 Camp Evens Northern I corp and Phuc Vinh
  11. Nice looking build going on also want to ask What do you have planed for the left over engine and the two decal sheets
  12. Withi every thing going on on my work bench I decided to start anouther project. I need info ona trialer used to carry CO2 and Liquid Nitrogen
  13. After a few set backs and redoing my comp after McAfee wiped out every thing from it and my operating system last week after a hidden update world wide I am now looking over 15 in proces s builds and decideing what to finish in the next few months .I hope if any one here uses McAFEE didnt suffer the same date my comp did last tuesday
  14. Great looking buld I built that when the artical came out on it and lost the mag Jim B yes it will help copied it and in my binder of plans
  15. I gained my handel in 1968 in Nam ran convoys alot and was known as Road Warrior and got out of the Army and went to work for Uncle Sam and drove trucks and kept my handle and got my FCC licence when they was required KCI 9189 today I use a 40 channel with 3 weather channels on it.also have two 8 tracks one with my home sterio and a car mounted with isnt used Road Warrior done and gone checking the seat covers out
  16. Would you still have a copy of that artical O would like a copy if possable
  17. After looking up this kit on the ehobbies site and being in pounds I converted it out to around $62.00 for it
  18. While takeing a brak this afternoon from clearing my work area I was flipping through the channels on the tv and stoped at the Science Channel to whatch how it is made one very interesting epicode was how a truck was built so I sat and watched was nice Petes and KWs rolling off the assembly line
  19. if you have the kit there is onein the KW wrecker kit Imay have one not sure as Ihave to many on the bench right now but will get back to you
  20. Which engine will correct the Can Do tow truck and any thing else to correct it
  21. When the Can Do kit came out before I built it I talked to the owner of it it was accurate and they had one built and in thier office I bought 3 when they first came out . if I can find the plans one of the model Mags put out for scratch building the Holmes 750 twin boom I will be glad to make copys
  22. Here is a nice one I some stuff collected to build this one http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7ktk7UBrqGE/S7EhSyp6QVI/AAAAAAAAAMY/jn4Crutlos0/s1600/1.jpg
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