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Those American trucks,look really good  I love that Mack,with the Conrad tipper(red+white)Looks great,with that trailer. 
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"Recycling exercise" of Minitrucks cabs for the construction of 2 Willeme trucks (a 6x4 tipper and a 4x2 tractor):     Regards. Guy
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 Scania P380 6x4/2 truck equipped with a Dalby XHM3-20 hydraulic hooklift and Dalby skip tipping units (Universal Hobbies model and elements)    Regards. Guy
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Guy: Those are really good looking tippers and tractor
excellent work. Craig
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2 John Deere tracked "tree harvesters", produced in 1/50 scale by the American model company Ertl:   - left: forestry tracked John Deere 859M tool carrier with cab leveling system and John Deere FR 22B "feller buncher" tool, - right: forestry tracked John Deere 3156G unit with elevated cab and Waratah HTH 624C "tree processor"tool. To be continued. Guy
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The John Deere 859M "feller buncher", designed for pine trees cut in forests with steep inclines:    To be continued. Guy
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The more conventional John Deere 3156G "tree processor", derived from the manufacturer excavator range, widely used in North American forests:    Regards. Guy
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Delivery of the John Deere 859M "feller buncher" to a logging Norwegian company:    Scania R580 6x4/2 tractor and Nooteboom EURO 72-03(P) 3-line extendable extra-low bed semi-trailer (WSI models), carrying a 35.78 tonnes John Deere 859M tracked tool carrier fitted with a cab leveling system and equipped with a 3.8 tonnes John Deere FR 22B hydraulic "feller buncher" tool (Ertl models)  Regards. Guy
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Transfer, between 2 North American logging sites, of the John Deere 3156G "tree processor":  Caterpillar CT 660/15 6x4/2 tractor and XL Specialized XL 120 HDG 3-axle lowboy (Diecast Masters models), loaded with a XL Specialized XL 22 MB 1-axle rear booster stinger (Diecast Masters element) and a 42.65 tonnes John Deere 3156 G tool carrier tracked "processor", fitted with a 3.5 tonnes Waratah HTH 624C "feller buncher" tool (Ertl models)    Regards. Guy
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Most recent model produced by Jean-Francois, the 6x6 MAN - labelled SAVIEM, thanks to the commercial agreements between MAN and SAVIEM at that time - used during many years by Nicoletti for their heavy haulage transports:     To be continued. Guy
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The real unit and the 3-line ACTM low bed semi-trailer it was usually towing:   Construction by Jean-Francois of the ACTM lowboy in progress:   Above pictures: J.F. X... (first) and G. Menou (2nd). Regards. Guy
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Other Nicoletti vehicles recently reproduced by Jean-Francois, two 3-axle Mercedes-Benz and SAVIEM trucks with Marrel tipping bodies:     To be continued. Guy
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Rank: Advanced Member
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Modification in progress of Mercedes-Benz models produced by Gescha in the seventies:    Mercedes-Benz LPS 2032 6x2/4 (modified Gescha model, to be finalized) and Schmitz 2-axle container carrier chassis semi-trailer (modified Shinsei model, to be repainted) carrying a The Budd Company 40ft sea container (Shinsei model)  To be continued. Guy
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Mercedes-Benz LPS 1926 4x2/2 tractor (modified Gescha model, to be finalized) and Crane-Fruehauf 2-axle box semi-trailer (modified Norscot model, to be repainted):     Regards. Guy
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Last century in Great Britain, transports in the livery of a famous Irish beer:   - left: Bedford TK KGA 4x2/2 tractor and Crane-Fruehauf 1-axle flatbed semi-trailer (modified Corgi models) loaded with 34 beer bottles crates of 12.59 tonnes (Corgi load), - right: Leyland Octopus Ergomatic 8x4/4 flatbed truck (modified Corgi model) carrying an unknown brand malt bulk carrier container (modified Corgi model, to be painted). To be continued. Guy
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One of the combinations tasked to deliver beer bottles to British pubs:    To be continued. Guy
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One of the vehicles ensuring the bulk malt supply for breweries preparing the famous brown beer:    Regards. Guy
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Great models, especially the old MAN's and the old Renault ... wonderful :D
OLD STYLE MANUFAKTUR
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Sammler-Mamfredo, Many thanks for your positive comments.    DAF FT 95XF-420 4x2/2 tractor (modified Joal model) and Kässbohrer TS37B 3-axle tank semi-trailer (modified Conrad model)  Regards. Guy
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