Monday, May 8, 2017

UPDATE! Delta Machinery PL95H Pipelayer [FanKit Models 1:50]

FanKit Models announced last February to release in 2017 a new unique scale model in 1:50th scale:
  • Delta Machinery PL95H Pipelayer
The introduction of the first prototype was during the Modelshow Europe 2017 in Ede, The Netherlands on March 18th and since that date there has been made some huge progress to realise a great looking scale model. Therefore today a glimpse from the workbench...
This next knock out model of the Delta Machinery PL95H Pipelayer will be available in very limited numbers.

If you are interested in this built scale model or kit of the Delta Machinery PL95H Pipelayer it is important to respond with your (but still non-binding) PRE ORDER by e-mail to fankitmodels@yahoo.com. Only then you can be assured that the model is also produced effectively for you.
More information about their unique scale models which are custom made in a very limited editions? Click on the link and visit the FanKit Models website.

Thursday, May 4, 2017

OUT SOON! Laster & Bagger 3-2017


Laster & Bagger is launched in 2017 as the new name for Baggermodelle THE full color magazine for collectors of Trucks (Laster) & construction (Bagger) machine models, cranes, Trucks and heavy haulage. The magazine is writen in German. Detailed English translations of the main sections and features for every issue are available on the website.

This means that from today Laster & Bagger alongside the existing sections there is also extra space for Trucks: So, more content and more to enjoy reading!

imageThe third edition of Laster & Bagger will be out soon! The magazine presses are running while you are reading this. The Magazine will be available half way May 2017.

In this issue, among other interesting articles, a flashback special about the EBIANUM Digger Museum & Modelshow held Saturday April 29th 2017 in Switzerland.

In addition, the Model History about the famous Caterpillar No.12 Grader scale model made by Ruehl.

Last but not least full attention for the Caterpillar 320F and Caterpillar 323F Hydraulic Excavators which where end 2016 released by Diecast Masters in their 1:50th scale diecast "High Line Series".

Laster & Bagger is THE full color magazine for collectors of construction machine models, cranes, trucks and heavy haulage. The magazine is writen in German. Detailed English translations of the main sections and features for every issue are available on the website and now also available as App or Android for your computer or mobile.

Learn more about this full-color magazine for collectors? Take a look at Laster & Bagger Or even better,

Follow my choice: Yes, I want to subscribe to Laster & Bagger!

DO!

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

NEWS FLASH! HIGRO 2017

HIGRO is Dutch and stands for HIstorisch GROndverzet which can be translated to "Historical Earthmoving" and is a anually held Event in Bant (Noord-Oostpolder), The Netherlands.

It is a unique Event of historical earthmoving equipment. You can not only see classic and oldtimer earthmoving machinery up close but actually watch them while in action! This year there will once again present the necessary Caterpillar machines. Your chance to shoot great action shots.

This year the Event is held at 25, 26 and 27 may 2017. The location: Zandexploitatie "Schoterveld". The adress: Schoterpad, Bant (A6 exit 15 Emmeloord), The Netherlands.

More information? Look at HIGRO 2017