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Where did you get that quickhitch on the PC1250? Looks great! I went on a trip out approx 6 years ago to the Komatsu factory in the morning and to Miller Uk in the afternoon, upon leaving Miller to go to Stobswood opencast we were presented with a goodie bag containing leaflets etc and a keyring of...

Digga dan wrote:That's amazing work there andy, how long did it take to create it?

I have made it up over a period of time and added when my confidence grew. Knowing what i know now i could build it in approx 2 days plus drying time for the plaster and paint.

bsbplant wrote:Do i spy some of my buckets on there

Yes Brian there is some lerking around and 1 from Jan Hilderbrand

Heres some pictures of my quarry diorama at the International farm and consruction show at Leamington Spa

I got a friend to do this for me and he used a vail from a wedding dress shop and he has sewed them onto the wheels, to finish it of i think it would need a metal sir clip or something

Purchasing a P& H 4100 direct from TWH is alot cheaper than in the uk, something to think about

very nice

I started of with a mdf board and then built up the areas with polystyrene glued together and glued to the mdf. Then i attacked it with a plasterboard saw and created the shape etc. Using pva paint all areas and mix Gypsum bonding in a slurry form and paint on as required. Up till recent i have not ...

some more pictures from the lakeland model farm & construction show

HELP, I am after some help from anyone out there who knows the correct shade/ colour of the NSM O&K RH300, how far away is it from jcb/cat/komatsu to give me some idea. Got a small project on the go at the moment

many thanks andy