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Re: truck wheels: 5563 vs 5571
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lugnet.modelteam
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Mon, 20 Sep 1999 19:59:49 GMT
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In lugnet.modelteam, Hao-yang Wang writes:
> Has anybody got 5563, the "Diesel Rig" racing truck? What do you think about
> this set?
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> Are the wheels in 5563 the same as in 5571, the black cat truck?
I haven't bought it yet, but the wheels definitely appear to be the
same.
It actually doesn't look like the good deal that Model Team sets
usually are. I mean look at the 5542 helicopter -- 483 pieces for $44,
less than 10 cents per piece. The 5563 (and the new 5533, Red Fury)
are much worse -- 390 pieces for $54, and 787 pieces for $88.
Plus the 5563 looks dumb. Only 4 wheels! What's happening to Model
Team!?
as evah,
John C.
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 | | Re: truck wheels: 5563 vs 5571
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| (...) John, How is it that the 5563 is dumb but not the 5571? The 5563 is based on a two axle cabover design. We have one sitting outside my office. The only problem is that the rear wheels should have 2 on each side. This same problem is present on (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | truck wheels: 5563 vs 5571
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| Has anybody got 5563, the "Diesel Rig" racing truck? What do you think about this set? Are the wheels in 5563 the same as in 5571, the black cat truck? Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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