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by Maddmax
Sun Feb 20, 2011 12:05 am
Forum: Cranes models
Topic: Kavanagh Crane Hire AC500 & Spierings Crane (More Photos added)
Replies: 7
Views: 7566

Re: Kavanagh Crane Hire AC500

liebherr112fan wrote:yes i did both a few years ago, for Paul Kavanagh. now on display in their office


Very nice job on the repaint.

I also collect cranes (along with a ton of other equipment). Myself,I prefer factory colors on just about all my models.
by Maddmax
Sat Feb 19, 2011 11:30 pm
Forum: Earthmoving models
Topic: Dhs diecast forum
Replies: 75
Views: 33435

Re: Dhs diecast forum

The younger members are the future of our great hobby. We were all young once :lol: Martyn Can't argue either point. It is nice seeing the younger generation showing intrest and keeping the tradition alive. ...as for being young once ? That "once" was a long long time ago and I've had qui...
by Maddmax
Sat Feb 19, 2011 11:18 pm
Forum: Earthmoving models
Topic: Custom Liebherr R996 F/S
Replies: 17
Views: 8466

Re: Custom Liebherr R996 F/S

Outstanding work to(say the least). Great attention to detail and the hyd lines really add a fine touch. I always liked "playing" with some of the more basic models using them for practice and actual custom work. A bit cheaper when things don't quite work out and you have to resort to plan...
by Maddmax
Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:21 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New Members - please introduce yourself
Replies: 281
Views: 128009

Re: New Members - please introduce yourself

Found a link to this website (off DHS) last night and about fell out of my chair. I've been a heavy equipment operator 44+ years,motorgrader operator for the past 27 of those. Been collecting (anything I've operated or like) that rolls,crawls pushes,pulls,scrapes,digs,lifts,pounds,bores or drills in...
by Maddmax
Fri Feb 18, 2011 1:18 am
Forum: Earthmoving models
Topic: Dhs diecast forum
Replies: 75
Views: 33435

Re: Dhs diecast forum

It used to be a reasonable forum full of model info and all kinds of helpful tips,tricks, trading note how to's for custom work, "reasonable" reviews and opinions about models. With some bickering now and then,but still under reasonable control when it was still Daves Forum (before Chuck's...

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