Friday, November 30, 2012

ANNOUCEMENT! Caterpillar PL87 Pipelayer [CCM 1:48]

CCM has announced to produce a new Caterpillar scalemodel in their 1:48 Diecast Series:
  •  Caterpillar PL87 Pipelayer
The model is produced in a limited edition specially for PipeLine Machinery International (PLM) of 400, and CCM are offering an additional 350 models to the public.

The model comes in a collectors box and includes an individually serial-numbered machine brochure reproduction as certificate of authenticity.
Available for shipping in early December.

Do you want to know more about these unique scale models from CCM or place an order?, give CCM a call at 503-626-6395.

Take a look at the website from CCM at classicconstructionmodels blogspot.


Thursday, November 29, 2012

NEWS FLASH! Tonkin Caterpillar Surveys




NEWS FLASH!  Tonkin Caterpillar Surveys

Check out!  www.minimovers.nl

http://www.minimovers.nl/news?lang=en#news-flash---tonkin-caterpillar-surveys



LATEST ADDITION! Caterpillar 7495 [TWH 1:50]

Today I received from America this latest addition in my collection and directly took it to the photo set:

Caterpillar 7495 Electric Rope Shovel


This diecast scale model is made in a limited edition of 400 pieces by TWH Collectibles in scale 1:50. Almost too many details to be captured in one sentence. Unpacking alone is a big happening: World class Model!  

Soon I will add more pictures from the model, machine 1:1 and background information in the category Front Shovel Excavator.






Wednesday, November 28, 2012

AVAILABLE! BAGGERMODELLE 6-2012

The latest edition of BAGGERMODELLE is out now!

Each issue features a full color double-sided poster in the middle of the magazine. Always a 1:1 action photo shoot of one or more construction machinery and on the other side of the page, a similar set up showing the 1:50 scale diorama. This time all the attention for the replica Caterpillar 7495 made ​​by TWH.



Learn more about this full-color magazine for collectors?

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

DO IT!

Sunday, November 25, 2012

ANNOUCEMENT! New Model [Miniatures du Fabourg 1:50]

Les Miniatures du Fabourg has announced to produce a new unique Caterpillar scale model in 1:50th scale.

Curious? check out!  www.minimovers.nl/news

Progress photos, dimensional details, price, numbers and the delivery schedule delivery date will be posted on our Website when available. This next knock out model will be available in very limited numbers for serious collectors only.












Wednesday, November 21, 2012

UPDATE! Caterpillar M105 Deuce [CYPmodels 1:50]

CYPMODELS has forwarded the first photos of the development and construction of the master of the Caterpillar M105 Deuce. 

To give everyone a glimp from "behind the scenes" check out my website www.minimovers.nl for first images!




Monday, November 19, 2012

UPDATE! "The making of..." Caterpillar 594H

Custom scale model builder Ad Gevers has started his next project: Building a Caterpillar 594H Pipelayer by using as donor model the Conrad Caterpillar 594 Pipelayer in 1:50th scale.

Today there is added an update of the "The making of..." Caterpillar 594H Pipelayer. Follow the complete story? Then check out frequently  "Making of..." to discover how gradually it will turnout into the making of a unique handmade scale model.

Enjoy reading & watching!

Ad and Wouter 




Sunday, November 18, 2012

ANNOUNCEMENT! New Model [CYPmodel 1:50]

CYPmodels has announced to produce a new unique Caterpillar scale model in 1:50th scale. 

Curious? check out!  www.minimovers.nl/news

Progress photos, dimensional details, price, numbers and the delivery schedule delivery date will be posted on our Website when available. This next knock out model will be available in very limited numbers for serious collectors only.



Friday, November 16, 2012

NEWS FLASH! Neil Dillon Customs [1:50]

Neil Dillon is a Irish custom Caterpillar scale model builder.
His main focus are Scrapers. Curious which Models and Kits are available? 





Sunday, November 11, 2012

MINI MEETING! Caterpillar scale models friends.

Saturday, 10th November, Gertjan 't Veld and Jack Schrijen, two avid Caterpillar scale model collectors from the Limburg County, came along for a mini Caterpillar meeting at my house.

Curious? Check out: www.minimovers.nl

 

LATEST ADDITION! Caterpillar D9H series [CCM 1:48]


Today I received from America this latest addition in my collection and directly took it to the photo set:

Caterpillar D9H series Track-Type Tractors

This set diecast scale models are made in a limited edition by CCM in scale 1:48. Each model is packaged in a deluxe gift box and comes with a signed certificate. I am now a happy collector in possession of a single D9H with ripper, DD9H Quad and the D9HSxS versions.

They are worth the waiting!! CCM sets with this model the bar higher and higher. World Class models!

Soon I will add more pictures from the model, machine 1:1 and background information in the category Track-Type Tractors.


Sunday, November 4, 2012

UPDATE! "The making of..." Caterpillar 594H

Custom scale model builder Ad Gevers has started his next project: Building a Caterpillar 594H Pipelayer by using as donor model the Conrad Caterpillar 594 Pipelayer in 1:50th scale.

Today there is added an update of the "The making of..." Caterpillar 594H Pipelayer. Follow the complete story? Then check out frequently  "Making of..." to discover how gradually it will turnout into the making of a unique handmade scale model.

Enjoy reading & watching!

Ad and Wouter