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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 11-17-2016, 09:45 AM
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Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

No worries. I have yet to make the second fender :rolleyes:



Ha ha you need to look closer. Way too many mistakes, shortcuts and sloppy stuff. Curated photos rock :cool: Thanks though.


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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-15-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Procrastinating. Should be doing the door hinges and main grill hinges but painting up Wild Willy for the Oshkosh instead, cut out space for headlamps, and started the fenders/mudguards for the...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-15-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

First, thank you! Seond, thank you! :-) Did wonder. Making a mold is going to be interesting. Wood, as you say, makes sense. Will give that a try. My Father in law said he used to bend plastic with...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-14-2016, 02:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

The sides of the grill are officially back in. Need to see how much space I have for a latch for the main piece, so stuck the makings of a dashboard in there with magnets.
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-13-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

The first one is in.

https://www.wittenburg.co.uk/images/mblps1418/hinges04.jpg

https://www.wittenburg.co.uk/images/mblps1418/hinges05.jpg
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-13-2016, 10:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Lots of big steps coming so rather than get started I played with ride height last night. Because I know what this thing is going to be now.
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-11-2016, 10:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Thanks! The body panels are 2mm thick. The remaining parts are a mix of 2mm, 1mm and 0.75mm, depending on what I'm making. The curvy part at the front, for instance, has two layers of styrene - the...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-10-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Got the bumper shaped up.

https://www.wittenburg.co.uk/images/mblps1418/bumper01.jpg

https://www.wittenburg.co.uk/images/mblps1418/bumper02.jpg
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-08-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Been working like crazy on this thing without much to show. Most of it was working back the ribbing and trying out different ideas for door hinges and pillars. Also managed to assemble the grill...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-06-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Vielen Dank! 'Nen Wort oder zwei krieg ich auch of Deutsch hin :D



Thanks dude. It's mostly boxes and a decent set of reference drawings. No plans yet, but do have a colour (DB 6277 LKW Grün)...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-06-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Re: Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Right, progress. I'm about 3 weeks into this build.

Ordered a Tamiya Hilux High Lift kit from Hong Kong, and built it. I sized the build to the track width of this kit (220mm), which pegs scale at...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 10-06-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,568
Posted By Fourth Protocol
Mercedes Benz LPS 1418

Hi. New here. Building a Mercedes Benz LPS 1418 from the late 1960's.

https://www.wittenburg.co.uk/images/MBLPS1418/MBLPS1418.jpg

Would love to do a 4WS rig like in the pic, but I'm going to...
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