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Re: Volvo FH12 6x2/4 500 Globetrotter XL, Sweet Candy, Scale 1:13
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Date: 
Sat, 5 Feb 2005 21:26:52 GMT
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That looks similar to many of the trucks on the roads of Jakarta, Indonesia, Most of the vehicles there are Volvos or Peugots and they paint them bright colors just like yours. Volvo makes really good trucks that last long and are powerful for their size. Your model really looks like one. What sets did you buy to get all of those lights on the top of the cab? Aren’t the transparent versions of those upside-down dome pieces relatively new?



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  Re: Volvo FH12 6x2/4 500 Globetrotter XL, Sweet Candy, Scale 1:13
 
(...) Hi Nathan, Thank you for your comment, I also like the painted trucks. And I agree that Volvo makes good trucks. The lights on the top are actually so called 'Wedge Belt Wheels', I bought them on Bricklink. Best regards from Denmark, (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)

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  Re: Volvo FH12 6x2/4 500 Globetrotter XL, Sweet Candy, Scale 1:13
 
Hi Anders Congratulations on your newest creation! That truck looks great. I especially like how you managed to realize the quite complex shape of the drivers cab. Your solution for using 2x3 wing plates to fill the space besides the sloped (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)

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