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The only model - to the best of my knowledge - with functioning windscreen wipers:   Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman W100 4x2/2 car (Hornby-Corgi Toys model, to be modified(*)),   Note (*): insert tubes will be added to increase the width between 2 wheels of the same axle. Regards. Guy
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  - Mack Keystone 84? 8x4/2 truck with Ox Bodies tipping body (Conrad model being modified(*)), - 2-axle tag-a-long trailer with low dropside body of unknown brand (First Gear model), - Caterpillar skid steer compact loader 242 D3 4x4 (modified(*) Diecast Masters model) with in addition large bucket, lifting and timber forks (Diecast Masters elements),   Note (*): The truck had the left mirror support modified and a rear hook added (modifications to be painted). The compact loader had its operator removed. Regards. Guy
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After the Volvo/XCMG produced by Sany, an other example of the Chinese quality product:   Sunward SWA 161 electrical nacelle (Sunward model),   Regards. Guy
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    - - Mack B 61 ST 6x4/2 tractor (Matchbox-Dinky model to be modified(*)), - Talbert 3-axle lowboy semi-trailer with 1-axle jeep dolly (HHR model, to be modified(*)), - Walmsleys Ltd 15ft Yankee Dryer papermill dryer drum (Corgi load, to be modified(*)). Notes (*): tractor and semi-trailer should receive each an "Oversize Load" information panel. Tractor 5th wheel and jeep dolly king pin are to be modified. The dryer will have its final destination modified on both advert panels (USA - Finch Paper in lieu of GB - Bentley & Jackson Ltd). To be continued. Guy
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Excellent looking set up there Guy.
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  - Renault VI Premium 372.26 DCi 6x2/4 PATA truck ( Point A Temps, which describes a truck used for tar and chip spreading on secondary roads), equipped with a Secmair Chipsealer T equipment (bitumen drum, tipping chip spreader boby with partitions and distribution ramps): Kaster model being modified(*),   Note (*): the Kaster model, originally a Mercedes-Benz truck, proved totally unrealistic and showed a more realist Renault truck, below its coat of pain. Front to be repainted. Regards. Guy
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  - MAN 19-363 FLK 4x2/2 truck with tarpaulin dropside body (Conrad model), - Lindner 1 + 1-axle dropside trailer (Vilmer model to be modified(*), - SAVIEM SG4 4x2/2 truck fitted with a flatbed ( modified Verem model(*)), equipped with a chain-hoist (homemade),   Notes (*): the trailer must receive a back bumper and have its wheels modified. The SAVIEM truck had Lion Toys wheels fitted allround and its flatbed modified, the cab internals are still to be built. Regards. Guy
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  - Kaelble KDV 22 S 8T 6x6/2 truck with sheeted ballast box: modified NZG model(*), - Scheuerle T 6101 L trailer with 3+3-line and ultra-low bed: NZG model, - Komatsu PC 650-1 shovel : Shinseï model, on transport planks: homemade,   Note (*): the tractor had one tank reglued, the second one placed in the ballast box. To be continued.. Guy
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  From left to right: - Van Hool T815 coach 4x2/2 (modified(*) Majorette model), - Irizar i8-14,07 coach 6x2/2 (Holland Oto model). Note (*): the Majorette model was found on e... with its modified wheels and a rear-view mirror in low position. Its mirror was just removed, with new mirrors to be added. To be continued. Guy
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