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GuyM
Posted: Saturday, January 31, 2026 5:03:20 AM
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- left: Dodge/Julia modified T214-WC51 4x4/2, 1st rescue fire-engine (modified(*) Verem model),
- right: White/SDIS 03 modified M3 A1 4x4/2, 1st rescue fire-engine (Verem model).

Note (*): the Dodge carrier, bodied by Julia and produced in resin by Verem was missing its access ladders. 2 new white metal ladders were added (to be painted).

To be continued.
Guy
GuyM
Posted: Saturday, January 31, 2026 5:06:38 AM
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To be continued.
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GuyM
Posted: Saturday, January 31, 2026 5:14:45 AM
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Other resin-made Verem model. The SDIS 03 produced at least 3 fire-engines from the ex-US Army armored truck:







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Guy
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Posted: Wednesday, February 04, 2026 7:09:58 AM
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- MAN 19.314 FLS 4x2/2 tractor (modified(*) Conrad model),
- Kässbohrer TS37B 3-axle tank semi-trailer (modified(*) Conrad model),





Note (*): the tractor received a WSI 5th wheel, the semi-trailer a king pin suitable with a coupling to the tractor.

Regards.
Guy
GuyM
Posted: Sunday, February 08, 2026 4:35:19 AM
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Scania-Vabis L60 4x2/2 tractor (modified(*) NZG model) and unknown brand 1-axle semi-trailer with extendable beam and poles (modified(*) Tekno model) carrying 13 trunks (homemade),



Note (*): the tractor received a WSI-type 5th wheel and the semi-trailer had a compatible king pin fitted. The semi-trailer was repainted and got rid off the 4 wooden beams originally sold with the model. Is still to be added the front landing leg of the timber trailer.

Regards.
Guy
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Posted: Sunday, February 08, 2026 11:59:16 AM

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Nice build Guy I don't know if I would want to follow behind that rig on the road however! Craig
GuyM
Posted: Thursday, February 12, 2026 4:26:31 AM
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GuyM wrote:
[...],
- right: White/SDIS 03 modified M3 A1 4x4/2, 1st rescue fire-engine (Verem model)[...]


The White scout-car in US Army livery:


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White M3A1 4x4/2 armored scout-car equipped with a 12.7mm machine gun (modified(*) Verem model),







Note (*): the model received 4 slightly bigger Solido wheels.

Regards.
Guy
GuyM
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DAF XG+-T530 6x2/4 tractor (modified(*) Cavallino model) and Faymonville MAX110 Z-4A-9.30 semi-trailer fitted with an extendable 4-axle low bed (modified(*) Cavallino modiel), carrying a Zoomlion ZCC 9600W lattice crane track (NZG element),





Note (*): the tractor received a "WSI-type" fifth wheel and the semi-trailer had its king pin modified to match tractor's 5th wheel.

Regards.
Guy
GuyM
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Rosenbauer Viper airport rescue and fire-fighting (ARFF) vehicle fitted with a front Monitor on a 8x8/2 Oshkosk DA 1500 atticulated chassis (modified(*) Conrad modiel),



Note (*): missing rmirrors were replaced by TWH ones on the model.

Regards.
Guy
GuyM
Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:37:51 AM
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In the USA, still:



Mack Granite GU713 6x4/2 tractor and its Talbert T3DW-50SA-HRG-1T 3-axle extra low bed semi-trailer (modified(*) First Gear models), carrying a New Holland W190B 4x4 articulated wheeled loader (Ros model),







Note (*): The tractor had its mirrors and sun protection glued back on the model, received an additional tank on its chassis and had its 5th wheel modified to receive WSI semis. The lowboy had its king pin modified to fit in tractor's 5th wheel.

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Guy
Jamiescotland
Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 5:59:51 AM

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Love the OSHKOSH. I have one of those as well. Great looking vehicle. It's something I'd like to try building on a larger scale - perhaps 1:16 scale.
GuyM
Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:02:13 AM
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Jamiescotland,

I'll stick to the 1/50 scale.
But that should nicely complement your other 1/16 scale models.

Regards.
Guy
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