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Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 6:33 pm
by GB_Groundworks
i know they just want to be like their dads haha, i
the bruder pro series
http://brudertoys.com/index.php?cPath=21
cant see the paver any more but some wicked stuff haha,
the roller
Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 7:21 pm
by Dave_L
Thats a lovely model, all metal I take it?
Shame they don't do a Bomag 120 or thereabouts!
Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 7:37 pm
by GB_Groundworks
no they are more toys made of plastic, rather than the larger scale models in diecast 1:50scale.
like the size and scale of your lads volvo skid steer.
they do some of the bigger rollers
Posted: Wed Jan 06, 2010 3:58 pm
by mickg
Giles did your lad get any new plant for Christmas ?
might need to add the snowplough and the gritter 
Posted: Wed Jan 06, 2010 4:27 pm
by GB_Groundworks
we got a tower crane a jcb 4cx a jcb 710 adt a massive dozer, the aunties let the side down and rather than cool bruder we got early learning centre plant haha. i'll add some pics in a bit. still waiting on his js220 1:50 not turned up yet ordered in before xmas.
Posted: Wed Jan 06, 2010 6:02 pm
by Noony
turned that into a right paddy field eh!!!
atleat someone having some fun......quality all that!!
Posted: Sat Jan 09, 2010 11:03 am
by GB_Groundworks
just spent the morning finding videos on youtube of all his models and he then has to find the right one haha he's a pro at it, we even watched a video of loader a volvo a25 adt on a low loader and he copied it with his at and low loader haha, since the original photos found the tracks for the cat 955 tracked shovel and the cat excavator plus found a proper 1:50 scale mac truck and low loader.
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Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 5:33 pm
by henpecked
Bet u cant guess?
Truck
HP
Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 8:41 pm
by GB_Groundworks
i did guess haha camera angle and close focus
but very impressive i can't wait till my lads a bit older and we can upgrade to stuff like that
Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 9:36 pm
by mickg
I was thinking of you and your lad today Giles when I walked past the model shop in the Trafford Centre and they have the remote control john deere dozer in the window 
Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 4:03 pm
by Tony McC
Trafford centre, Mick? Bloody hell!
Either you're having a mental breakdown or you're on a promise! Those are the only two reasons any male goes to that place now the building work is completed.
Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 5:01 pm
by lutonlagerlout
last time i was up there for boxing ,the IRA blew up some shopping centre in Manchester
well that's what the press said
i reckon it was disgruntled husbands
LLL
Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 5:07 pm
by mickg
hang on a minute i go shopping once a year and last Sunday just happened to be it :p
