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A double Wammy - Two Scania trucks
ti
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 02:42 AM UTC
It has been a while since I posted something. Been busy with other aspects of life - like my daughter turned 1 year old last week. :cool: Work and the holidays. I guess you guys know what I'm talking about.


Scania Flatbed. Still got some paint touch ups and some details to add:













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Heavy Haulage Tractor Unit:





















jimb
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 03:07 AM UTC
Charles,

Those builds are awesome! I've seen them on several different Forums, and I see something new each time. Fantastic work.

Jim
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 11:04 AM UTC
Helt fantastiskt byggt!! Mycket snyggt!!!
ti
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 06:20 PM UTC
Thanks Jim och Brian.
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 06:56 PM UTC
Awesome work Charles, you always amaze me with your eye for detail and weathering. Inspiring builds for sure !

Cheers, D
ti
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 10:16 PM UTC
Thanks for looking Damian.
exer
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Posted: Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 11:51 PM UTC
Great work. I opened the thgread expecting to see two big shiny truck but the realistic finish on these is excellent
ti
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Posted: Friday, December 30, 2011 - 01:04 AM UTC

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Great work. I opened the thgread expecting to see two big shiny truck but the realistic finish on these is excellent


Thanks. The worn look is more a preference than the shining look.
old-dragon
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Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012 - 01:51 PM UTC
"Daughter turned 1"...shoot, your lucky your getting your sleep!{been there-did that twice}.
Nice builds...love the heavy hauler....sweet!..now you need a trailer for it!
ti
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Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012 - 05:01 PM UTC

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"Daughter turned 1"...shoot, your lucky your getting your sleep!{been there-did that twice}.
Nice builds...love the heavy hauler....sweet!..now you need a trailer for it!


Thanks but I am still only getting SOME sleep. she still wakes up around 2 or 3 and takes a good while before she finds her way into sleep well again. Trailer will come way later.
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Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012 - 01:33 PM UTC
Excellent weathering, outstanding models! Love the Cheetos bag!
ti
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Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012 - 05:04 PM UTC
thanks for your comments.
seb43
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Posted: Monday, January 02, 2012 - 08:08 PM UTC
Charles
I am happy to see your new builds outstanding.
And for your daughter congrats
Enjoy the life
Cheers
Seb
ti
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Posted: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 - 06:06 AM UTC

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Charles
I am happy to see your new builds outstanding.
And for your daughter congrats
Enjoy the life
Cheers
Seb


Thanks buddy. BTW, what happened to the plow roller you were going to get and send me?
Marty
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Posted: Thursday, September 06, 2012 - 06:48 AM UTC
Are these kits or scratch built?
17741907
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Posted: Thursday, September 06, 2012 - 10:10 AM UTC
Good work Charles.....
Spiderfrommars
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Posted: Thursday, September 06, 2012 - 06:13 PM UTC
Well....probably a Truck driver usually reads another kind of magazines...

Joking aside, two really outstanding jobs!
Thanks a miliion indeed for sharing

Best wishes to your daughter!
Philbouq
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Posted: Sunday, September 09, 2012 - 05:24 AM UTC
Just awesome models
ti
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Posted: Saturday, October 06, 2012 - 08:20 PM UTC
Thanks. The update to the last one is here: http://automodeler.kitmaker.net/forums/190376&page=1
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