Tank transporter

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Meter rat
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Re: Tank transporter

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Herr Dr. Professor wrote: Mon Sep 29, 2025 1:01 am I just checked Scania trucks. I don't see one spot on the grill design as in the photos you show. Drat! That would have made an easier start.
Total accuracy is not necessary for this fun exercise. Rivet counters can look away. However I have found a suitable cab on evil bay, but the seller is English and will not ship to Scotland.
Herr Dr. Professor wrote: Mon Sep 29, 2025 1:01 am I remember our laughing at the idea that each of the eighty little plastic potatoes included in the box fit well in ones nose!
I’m not even going to ask why you considered this a good idea.
Meter rat
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Re: Tank transporter

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Today was the day I made the decision to cut the chassis. I guess the warranty is now invalidated? Surprisingly the chassis takes Revell Contactum glue. No going back now.
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Then the first of the track of the front wheels was widened.
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