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1918 Holt Trencher

Started by Barney, February 25, 2013, 12:12:28 PM

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Barney

Gear boxes for lifting the bucket wheel nearly completed

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finescalerr


chester


TRAINS1941

It's just wonderful work.

Jerry
Why isn't there mouse-flavored cat food?
George Carlin

finescalerr

Barney, I need to get your work into a Modelers' Annual. Seriously. -- Russ

Barney


Barney

steering and control levers fitted
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Fuel tank fitted and ready for detail
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Barney

control levers on but needs more detail -nuts & bolts and adjusters with return springs
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gear box detail for bucket wheel drive
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Barney

getting the engine bits together - completed engine should add a bit of weight to the front end to keep the front wheels on the deck !
Barney
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Chuck Doan

That is looking great. That is a lot of little bits to add.
"They're most important to me. Most important. All the little details." -Joseph Cotten, Shadow of a Doubt





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finescalerr


lab-dad

WOW!
Coming along nicely!
I don't envy you painting this one!
Looking forward to the engine!
-Marty

chester

This has such a 'steampunk' look to it as is. Look forward to engine also.

Arno Boudoiron

Stunning work!
Interesting machine! A bit ork-ish as vehicle  ;)

Only 3 teeth by bucket?

Arno

JohnTolcher

Wow that is a fantastic build!

Cheers
JT
Cheers
John in Australia