Saturday, July 21, 2012

NEWS FLASH! Caterpillar 527 [CYPModels1:50]

Update on the latest CYPmodels project: Caterpillar 527 Tracked Skidder in scale 1:50.

This next knock out model will be available in very limited numbers for serious collectors only. There will be three different versions available: Swing boom, Fixed grapple and Winch.

Today CYPModels released the photos of the first test assembled and painted models. Still not finished!! He still has to add the photo etched parts, decals and some make small touches to make each model complete.

Follow the complete story? Then check out frequently this website to discover how gradually it will turn out into a unique handmade scale model.

More information about ordering this unique scale model in a very limited edition?  Visite the CYPModels website.

Enjoy reading & keep watching for more updates!

Wouter 












Thursday, July 19, 2012

NEW MODEL! - Haulmax trucks [MDF 1:50]

Les Miniatures Du Faubourg is maker from series of exclusive range of small construction equipment, civilian trucks and army vehicles. They strive passionately to develop and produce models for enthusiasts and collectors of this unique scale models.

Their latest creation, and for me a pleasant surprise: 

Haulmax Trucks in 1:50 scale. 

A unique 1:1 truck: Made in Down under Australia and powered by Caterpillar.

The scale models made by Les Miniatures du Faubourg are mostly made ​​of resin and is strictly limited built available.

The following versions in scale 1:50 will be released before summer 2012 ends:

* Haulmax 3900-D Off-Highway Dumptruck.
* Haulmax 3900-T Tractor.
* Haulmax 3900-T Tractor with Trailer.

A must have for every collector.













Wednesday, July 18, 2012

AVAILABLE! BAGGERMODELLE 4-2012

The latest edition of BAGGERMODELLE is out now!

Today my collector friend Ad Gevers and his wife came over for a short holiday visit. During the first cup of coffee he spotted my just arrived "BAGGERMODELLE" and we had a little dog fight to decide who would be the first to read the latest news in this unique full color magazine.



Learn more about this full-color magazine for collectors? In this magazine also an article about custom builder Ad Gevers and one of his latest custom Kits.

Take a look at BAGGERMODELLE. Or even better, Follow my choice: Yes, I want to subscribe to BAGGERMODELLE!

DO!






Saturday, July 14, 2012

NEWS FLASH! First "CSVT" meeting great succes!

Today the first "CSVT" meeting in The Netherlands was held at a secret location. A small group of selected members did meet for the kick off.

Hosted by Mrs M.G. where present A.M., A.G., H. v. D., W.M., J.P., G.'tV., R.vd H. Absent due missions abroad where P.S and P.G. T.W. also staying in a foreign country was able to send a video message by computer.  

Some news will be published to the public other news will stay classified and never be revealed....    

They did a review on the recently released Caterpillar D25D Dumper and did speak about the Caterpillar 527 Tracked Sikdder, both made by CYPmodels, which will appear at short notice.   

New projects where put to the stand and you just have to wait and see what will see the daylights.    

Finally all the members left home carying a small bag containing a secret powder? After the content is checked by the proper authorities it will be shown to the public on this BLOG.    

So stay tuned for more..... 


W.M






NEWS FLASH! Secret "CSVT" meeting today!

Later today the first "CSVT" meeting in The Netherlands will be held at a secret location. A small group of selected members will meet for the kick off. 

Perhaps later more information.... 





EVENT! Celebrating America in Motion 28/29 July

NEW EVENT "Celebrating America in Motion" 28&29 juli 2012

Saturday evening starting at 7:00 pm DHS is helping to host the Ohio Museum of Transportation and Industry's kickoff event to tell the world about their new transportation museum concept "Celebrating America in Motion".




Thursday, July 5, 2012

NEWS FLASH! Caterpillar 527 [CYPModels1:50]



Update on the latest CYPmodels project: Caterpillar 527 Tracked Skidder in scale 1:50.

This next knock out model will be available in very limited numbers for serious collectors only. There will be three different versions available: Swing boom, Fixed grapple and Winch.
After the first pictures CYPmodels made some adjustments.
Most important improvements: the front Blade has been cut to the correct 1:50 size versus 1:1 size. Sprocket wheel has more teeth [21 is maximum, should be 23 but that was not possible]
At this moment he his developing the photo etced parts. Different tracks are still under investigation. Waiting for more news if that will succeed aswell.

Follow the complete story? Then check out frequently this BLOG to discover how gradually it will turn out into the making of a unique handmade scale model.


More information about ordering this unique scale model in a very limited edition?  Visite the CYPModels website.
Enjoy reading & keep watching for more updates!
Wouter 

ps: BIG surprise is following soon.