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bottom plate, the mudguards were supports on it to be able to lay the
then glued so that the cabin would axles at exactly the right height and
rest on it when the bottom plate with distance and where the chassis is at
the complete interior is pushed into the right height. That way I knew for
the cabin from below.During the sure that all the wheels would also hit
construction of the cabin, I made a the ground when I got that far.The next
detailed drawing of the chassis on the step was to make all further details on
computer. I have printed this drawing the chassis such as air tanks, diesel
again and glued it on a plate of tanks and the auxiliary chassis for the
styrene in order to cut the parts for dish. And after I got the rear wheels
the chassis with the holes, where from a befriended model builder,
necessary, already drilled on, that which came from the Heller Scania, I
way I do not have to measure could also make the mudguards and
anything during building and I can the supports for it. The front rims are
attach all parts such as brackets and just from Italeri which I broadened with
fixing plates to the chassis exactly in an extra ring to make supersingle rims
the right place. And after I had from around the front tires which are
built the axles and the spring 3D printed.
packages from scratch, they could be In the next issue, i detail the
immediately fixed in the right place. construction of the Nooteboom 4-axle
Because I did not have any wheels trailer.
yet, I made a mold for the chassis with

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