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spike
#1 Posted : 24 July 2017 13:17:37

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Just got my new model kit this morning so i will be doing a build diary.
Hope you all enjoy.
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Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

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#2 Posted : 24 July 2017 13:49:05

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Looks a great kit Spike BigGrin are you going to show whats in the boxConfused regards PhilCool
COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models

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#3 Posted : 24 July 2017 14:11:26

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tigerace wrote:
Looks a great kit Spike BigGrin are you going to show whats in the boxConfused regards PhilCool


Hi Phil yes i will be showing everything in the box. I just need make some room as there is loads of bits to this model.

Duane
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#4 Posted : 24 July 2017 15:33:23

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No kidding, I built a King Hauler the other day and I kept grabbing more and more stuff out of that box. It's bigger on the inside.
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#5 Posted : 24 July 2017 17:08:40

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greyhawk wrote:
No kidding, I built a King Hauler the other day and I kept grabbing more and more stuff out of that box. It's bigger on the inside.


Hi greyhawk they do pack loads in to building these trucks.
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#6 Posted : 24 July 2017 17:31:14

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This is whats in the box. I have got the paints coming tomorrow and the RC kit should be here at the end of the week, until that comes i can't start the build.
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Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#7 Posted : 24 July 2017 18:16:05

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I built this kit some years ago but the metallic version. Its a great build. Do you have the mfc for it as the lights and sounds really compliment this kit.

Kev
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#8 Posted : 24 July 2017 18:40:09

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Kevuk3 wrote:
I built this kit some years ago but the metallic version. Its a great build. Do you have the mfc for it as the lights and sounds really compliment this kit.

Kev


Hi Kev thanks for looking in. I have got the MFU system on order along with the tanker trailer. The metallic version looks nice but its now been discontinued.

Duane
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#9 Posted : 24 July 2017 18:59:54

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Cool looking truck. UK trucks just dont compare to the looks of the US big rigs Drool
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#10 Posted : 24 July 2017 20:24:06

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Will definitely be watching this build, looks a great kit BigGrin have ordered one myself.

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#11 Posted : 24 July 2017 20:44:45

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spike wrote:
Kevuk3 wrote:
I built this kit some years ago but the metallic version. Its a great build. Do you have the mfc for it as the lights and sounds really compliment this kit.

Kev


Hi Kev thanks for looking in. I have got the MFU system on order along with the tanker trailer. The metallic version looks nice but its now been discontinued.

Duane


I run mine with the semi trailer , also added the Actros 6x4 gigaspace , Merc 1850L all built and have the Scania R640 in metallic blue waiting to be built. Love these trucks.
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#12 Posted : 24 July 2017 21:36:02

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davetwin wrote:
Cool looking truck. UK trucks just dont compare to the looks of the US big rigs Drool


I have to agree with you the American rigs are the best BigGrin
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#13 Posted : 24 July 2017 21:41:24

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Spal wrote:
Will definitely be watching this build, looks a great kit BigGrin have ordered one myself.

Al


I have got a few on order i want get them all. I am wanting to use the rails of the Knight Hauler and put the Scania cab on and then a custom tanker to go on the back. I will do a build diary on that when i get around to it.
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#14 Posted : 24 July 2017 21:48:20

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Kevuk3 wrote:
spike wrote:
Kevuk3 wrote:
I built this kit some years ago but the metallic version. Its a great build. Do you have the mfc for it as the lights and sounds really compliment this kit.

Kev


Hi Kev thanks for looking in. I have got the MFU system on order along with the tanker trailer. The metallic version looks nice but its now been discontinued.

Duane


I run mine with the semi trailer , also added the Actros 6x4 gigaspace , Merc 1850L all built and have the Scania R640 in metallic blue waiting to be built. Love these trucks.


I will be getting the Scania R620, Scania R470 and the Mercedes and putting the Eddie Stobart wrap on them with my kids name on the grille.
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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I look forward to seeing this one come together. BigGrin

I`ve seen lots of these rigs in action at model shows all over and they look a lot of fun.

Will be watching.Drool

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#16 Posted : 24 July 2017 22:38:40

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delboy271155 wrote:
I look forward to seeing this one come together. BigGrin

I`ve seen lots of these rigs in action at model shows all over and they look a lot of fun.

Will be watching.Drool

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Hi thanks for looking in, i have never been to a model show but after i get my custom truck built i may go to one.
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#17 Posted : 24 July 2017 23:41:13

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I'll be one of your followers, look forward to seeing you get underway.....Cool Cool

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#18 Posted : 25 July 2017 13:08:08

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Gandale wrote:
I'll be one of your followers, look forward to seeing you get underway.....Cool Cool

Regards

Alan


Thanks for looking in Alan.

Regards Duane
Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#19 Posted : 25 July 2017 13:12:20

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The spray paint has come this morning so i think i will get the cab primed and painted. I have gone for the original colour as on the box dark mica blue.
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Building - Suzuki GSX 1300R, Hummer, Ford Mustang, R2D2 Droid, Delorean.

Finished Builds - Nissan GTR, Millennium Falcon.

Other model kit builds - Tamiya RC Trucks, Tamiya RC cars

Thanks for looking.

Duane
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#20 Posted : 25 July 2017 14:19:42

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Result spikeBigGrin hope the colour turns out just as you want it too BigGrin quite detailed and largeDrool Drool can`t wait for moreDrool regards PhilCool
COMING SOON =1/72 Italeri diorama`s Battle for the Reichstag and Stalingrad battle at the tractor factory 1/16 Trumpeter King Tiger with loads of extras ON THE GO= refurbishment of 1/25 Tamiya tiger 1 , amt Star trek kits and space 1999 models

So Much to Build,But What a Hobby!


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