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Manufacturer: Conrad Scale: 1:50th Price: €92.50

Liebherr R938

Tracked Excavator

With a new generation of tracked
excavators in the pipeline, it was only
a matter of time before they started
appearing in model form with
Conrad commissioned to produce
two different examples of the latest Above & Below:
generation, the R938 which is shown The new generation R938 is an impressive release, engineered in typical Conrad fashion.
here, and the sibling R922 which

I will check out in the next issue.
T he design of the Generation 8

has some interesting styling
which Conrad has done a
great job in replicating, with
the large dimensions of the body
shape incorporating the side grill
panels and updated counterweight
profile, complete with machine
designation markings on the sides
and rear of the model. Silver finished
metal safety railings have been fitted
on the upper sides of the engine
bay with a textured, anti-slip pattern
integrated into the upper surface
walking areas. Printing has been used
to highlight the body panel handles
along with a hexagonal pattern

34 TPMMW Magazine - Autumn 2019