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Scania R620 Build
R4B1T
#81 Posted : Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:57:45 AM(UTC)
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hey tiltman.. um na the b trailer wont have rear doors just a flat panel painted the same colour as the unit.. as for the tool boxes that is a good point too about the stacking also the climbing on too haha last thing you want to do is wreck your nice chrome boxes haha

nic
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#82 Posted : Monday, February 20, 2012 7:30:17 AM(UTC)
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hey everyone.. sori been a while.. trying to keep the mind on the job.. still progress tho.. been working on the chassis mounting the mudguards and tool boxes both front and rear units.. pretty much finished the back of the rear unit with decals and reflective markings and plackards.. just got tail lights to fix on.. rear bumper still has to be finished.. paintied the parts of the box units blue that could be seen once curtains installed.. then picked out the roof in silver.. started installing the curtains too just one side at the moment.. still got buckles to attach.. so getting there slowly.. the other curtains still to be done then just the finishing touches on the whole unit.. has to be finished in 4 weeks or so.. so better get moving haha neways enough for now.. let me know what you think.. thanx.. nic






















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#83 Posted : Monday, February 20, 2012 7:45:08 AM(UTC)
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Looking good Nic,keep going with it mate. Your going to need a bigger cupboard soon.
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#84 Posted : Monday, February 20, 2012 10:48:37 AM(UTC)
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nice model mate also like the rc cars u got there are they race or drift spec. i have ken blocks subaru on a tt01 type E drift spec

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#85 Posted : Monday, February 20, 2012 12:02:44 PM(UTC)
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looks really great nic not much left to finish her now well done Applause Applause Applause
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#86 Posted : Monday, February 20, 2012 12:52:05 PM(UTC)
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really smart build mate, looks the dogs danglies!
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#87 Posted : Wednesday, February 22, 2012 2:40:58 AM(UTC)
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hey everone thank you for the comments.. yea getting there gerry counting down the weeks nows.. b19ste yea dabble in a bit or rc driftin couple tymes a month.. the blue ones mine n the ada 1 my little brothers.. thea a group of 6 of us.. yea all running tt01d drift spec.. i run the d type chassis and suspension arms but e type upper shock tower mounts and centre strengthening plate.. that way can slam it out more and get better handling.. gota hole crap load of blue alloy bits too.. spent way too much money onit haha just gota counter drive rear dif so 1.44 ratio from rear to front.. all a bita fun once n a while..

nic
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#88 Posted : Thursday, February 23, 2012 6:50:07 AM(UTC)
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very very tidy outfit.



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#89 Posted : Friday, March 09, 2012 10:32:28 PM(UTC)
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very good job and the detail with the wiring and piping is unbelievable
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#90 Posted : Friday, March 16, 2012 11:12:28 PM(UTC)
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hey everyone another quick update.. just mounted all the mudflaps on both units.. also finished off the rear with decals lights etc susies between b unit and a unit complete now too.. so the chassis' are pretty much complete now done the other side curtains and the trim strip on the top is currently gluing so will be mounting buckles and marker lights soon.. counting down now my dead line got brought foward by 2 weeks as mainfreight here in wellington with all the bosses from mainfreight worldwide having a board meeting and the the branch manager wants my completed model from the middle of the table.. so no pressure 3days to go then it has to be done! let me know what you think.. thanx.. nic





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#91 Posted : Friday, March 16, 2012 11:45:49 PM(UTC)
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Lovely build, who did your decals?

Can we see a photo of the board meeting?
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#92 Posted : Saturday, March 17, 2012 6:40:42 AM(UTC)
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hey wolfie.. um i drew them up myself on illustrator cs3 and goldminer from here also helped me with quite a few of them and got majority printed in usa on alps printer also some over these ways on ink jet and also some vinyl for the curtain logos etc.. and as for the board meeting i can try see what i can do :) nic
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#93 Posted : Saturday, March 17, 2012 5:15:15 PM(UTC)
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looking well 3 days to go tight schedule nic best of luck,there be some discussion about the awsome model at the board table, hide a mic in 1 of the trailers lol Applause Applause Applause Applause Applause
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#94 Posted : Saturday, March 17, 2012 6:11:48 PM(UTC)
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Pure beautie. It's a real pleasure to watch this topicAngel .
Workbench:
- VOLVO FH "L. TYNJALA OY"
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#95 Posted : Monday, April 09, 2012 10:39:44 PM(UTC)
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hey everyone.. the rig is all finished now.. took it to the nationals on the weekend and won best dry goods so very happy with that.. kelvin got best volvo, best low loader, best load and compeditors choice.. jamie got best scania.. also another couple photos with all our trucks.. jamie's 142 and kelvin's fh16.. and a photo of ken adams kenworth by kelvin, old school and new :) let me know what you think.. nic







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#96 Posted : Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:03:21 AM(UTC)
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Congratulations to all three of you -- deserving winners indeed!
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#97 Posted : Tuesday, April 10, 2012 5:48:50 AM(UTC)
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great stuff, look great on display.
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#98 Posted : Tuesday, April 10, 2012 8:06:21 AM(UTC)
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Good looking turn out. Congratulations to every one
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#99 Posted : Tuesday, April 10, 2012 8:20:52 AM(UTC)
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Well done boys, good to see winners that have been on the Forum and in TMW.
Peter
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#100 Posted : Tuesday, April 10, 2012 4:02:50 PM(UTC)
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yep well done guys!
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