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Another very successful show this year with thousands of visitors attending over the 2 days. Well done to modelmania for organising such a great show. Here's a few pics from outside the entrance, thanks to all the truck owners who sent along 1:1 trucks for display, they really added to the show.
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Latest addition to Aylwards fleet and first non-volvo, arrived fresh from the paint shop straight to the show..
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A pic of the massive hall, there was also another hall approx half the size of this with even more dioramas.
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And finally after years of waiting and anticipation, the first Aylward Heavy Haulage model from WSI was announced. The model will be of Aylwards flagship truck, their Volvo FH16 8x4 and will come with a 4 axle nooteboom stepframe trailer with ramps, limited to just 100 pieces and exclusive to modelmania in Ireland.
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The majority were preordered at the show yesterday after the announcement, but there is still a small quantity available to preorder from Kevin at modelmania. Contact details can be found here.. http://www.modelmania.ie/index.html
a massive thank you to everyone who took part in organising an excellent show you should give yourselves a massive pat on the back. you can rest asure jm plant hire and s beers digger work will be attending next year. looking forward to seeing the photos, again thank you. john murray