jacobus

yes a oldie , also as the kenworth use a donor chassis from a volvo n10 for this beast becouse these had the old look of springs first a thougt to use him from the superliner but thats to modern dont know what color to use for him whant look for a old look from those days jacobus

he has waiting for a while and now he has a right chassis must change the wheels and the trailer is for another truck jacobus

same storry you building a europeen truck? why not chassis engine and a sqaire fueltank not round two others is for another project scania and a us truck make the volvo whit a flat roof [ it was a globetrotter ] and want make him from about the 70 a 80 when the drive from europe to the middle east jacobus

a lot of guys said , you are sick jacobus , you start whit a modern truck yes , why not , in the mean while i go also building the old trucks engine jacobus

thanks guys have a lot info here from the forum for this mack have the color green and grey for the old look from the years 60 thanks for al the info and now i have look for info for the g models but thats hard to find so first the n type with the budd cab jacobus

he,s ready to roll this old girl and now workin on other projects and buying these two for a good price jacobus

kostas i have drive this type for about 10 years and was one of the finest truck that the have building and was very fine to ride with it and your right about the italeri fueltank [ babysize ] aftermarket you can buy bigger one,s but that from you looks very good i follow this old workhorse al a color in mind? great work jacobus

found some time to work on this old girl yellow with a little red make manhole covers and the ladder is under construction the front with the needlenose grill and bumper the rear side for the stairs so thats it for now jacobus

looks very good nice color great work dave

finally got the right color of yellow this is the color it comes with red jacobus

i have to try painting the small parts and hoodhinges and window rubber wiih out shakin i was glad that it go nice and now first coffee and cool down , becouse i want make it nice and clean i am only thinkin about the grill , keep him like this ore ? the rims i have clean up and repair them jacobus

after a lot of other projects i was clean up the parts boxes etc i found in a box with this mack i was started with this mack but put him on the side for some other trucks put him back on the bench and go on with this one its one for the memorylane and for the future this one [ its from a book about mack in holland imported by floor ] i like this n type when i start with this on , i dont know jacobus

dan color with flames look very good and the tyres [ single drive ] have seen on hankstruckpictures a peterbilt with a gas trailer al single drive its a strange sight to see [ its look for my as a elephant on ballet shoes ] but its look need follow this beautie jacobus

thanks guys a couple of picture,s with some decals and of course a texas plate and now moving on with the movingvan jacobus

after a lot of other projects a little time for go on whit this beast just the air and elictric wire,s and the turnsignals and a justment that he stand strait on the chassis decals etc and than finishd and now go on whit the movingvan jacobus

richard your right those two things i always mixed up becouse its so fast changing in this technologie [ i am to old to speed up ] one of the guys has made a mixer trailer and now in progress for a drake trailer [ heavy duty ] austrailian its a nice project to see before i start whit the mack-n type i finishd the other project first and than collect al the things i need a cab from ftf i have only see it in scale 1:50 i have the old and new cabs [the kit is somewhere in a great box whit other truckkits from scale 1:50 ] and is hard to find , and when i start whit him i dont know jacobus

two more resin kits mack f700 and mack-n type [ budd corp ] this one i want build a dutch truck from the sixties [ the where imported by floor ] have a book whit great pictures of it and nic the are from a dutch model club the have make it in 3d and laser cut scale 1:24 and 1:25 here is a link www.dutchmodeltruck.com hope its oke for you jacobus

i have make the air intake for the rubber duck whit two hoses [ its from aitm , the rubber duck kit ]was only one after lookin at a lot of pictures make the second hose connection [ can see on the forum rd ] aitm have a brockway 361 resinmodel if i am correct and i am glad richard for al the info , thanks its make a lot of clear whit good pictures jacobus

i think for sure , yes its sel i lot of guys whil have a model that is not for sale in the boxes like amt , revell and italeri etc if you see what aitm and p&p sel and others than its yes now i am waiting for kfs for the rerun of the international 9670 in september and already sold out i have one reservation fot it but before the start makin them its already sold out so the market for this kind of resin is doing good so if you make the ford yes i wil have one ore two , thats great work from the masters have already make a ford and that came from auskid , have the dodge ls 1000 from aitm and that kind of trucks is for the modelbuilders a must have to make him part of the collection one for me on my whislist is a gmc crackerbox , i dont know why but i love the old coe,s jacobus

like the rest alain great work its look for real like al the others you make its perfect [and thanks for the pictures ] jacobus

thanks guys a little update from this beast fueltanks , batterybox , airintake exhaust lose on the bracket , if its correct cab yust fit for messuring [ stil lose ] put the windows in and interior the plate for the fifth wheel for the size if its correct jacobus

yes alain a know but these mirrors came whit the cab , and on that time i didnt know where i put yhe others [ i am getting old ] now i am have new one,s in the resin parts box [ 5 boxes now ] look like the mirrors from the dodge have also seen a couple of different type,s so if have time than i wil change them carefully there are two things that happend when you get older one , you forget some things two , i am forgatten what its was jacobus

if you go to truckshow here on the forum jabbeke you can see the model built by german fellow he make,s great models he make a testshot from the prostar before its go on production jacobus

robert its not possible to remove the striping whit out damage color is very nice its sad for this nice work jacobus

czech items are stil available and new things for peterbilt and europe trucks he has gmc , international lonestar and see some prostar thongs kenworth and white freightliner real nice stuf [ but little fingers and tweezers work , and good eyes ] jacobus