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Re: Volvo NH12 8x4/4 in scale 1:13
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lugnet.modelteam
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Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:58:43 GMT
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In lugnet.modelteam, Ronald Vallenduuk writes:
> Being a Volvo owner myself (no T5
> I'm afraid) I chose Volvo. I told Dennis about the truck I found, and he
> liked my choice so much he's decided to build one himself. He mentioned this
> in a posting here which in turn got Jan Tore Skalvik into building one
> too.....
> If it hadn't been for the research I'd already done I'd pick another truck
> now....
And it looks like jan Tore's going to finish first.
> > Volvo's T5 estate car was also seriously cool. Really powerful, so much so
> > it became a race car. It looked much better than the current range.
> Don't agree. I really like the look of the new V70. Forget about the S40/S40
> though, they look like Mitsubishi/Toyota/any other Jap.
> They just released a new V70 T5 by the way......
I don't like the way radiator protrudes beyond the headlight's. I'm a big
fan of the Subaru Imprezza and Mitsubishi Lancer, but that's because I'm a
rally fan. In fact a ford Focus in rally trim is the only one i like the
look of.
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> > I'd like to see more Mercede's heavy haulers, either Actros's or the one
> > that came before which I feel is a classic.
> True, that sure is a classic. Maybe next time... (although to be honest I
> think the next will be a DAF...)
Whats it called though? It's just a number isnt it.
> > Being British I also have a big loyalty to Scammell. I'm a particular fan • of
> > both the S24(bonneted) and 26(cabover) models.
> Must admit I've never heard of them. Do Scammells live in Ireland too?
I'm sure theirs a few their.
Steve
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| Steven Lane <Steveroblane@aol.com> wrote in message news:GMpMHv.LM9@lugnet.com... (...) Looks can be deceptive.... (...) That's one thing I like. Plus the sort of shoulders it has... (...) You must be joking. Just on looks it's my least favorite (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Volvo NH12 8x4/4 in scale 1:13
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| (...) Personally I've nothing with Scania, and with the number of Scania's Dennis built I was looking for something else. Being a Volvo owner myself (no T5 I'm afraid) I chose Volvo. I told Dennis about the truck I found, and he liked my choice so (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.modelteam)
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