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Above:
                                                                                  Coiled service lines have been added and the upper
                                                                                  walkways have a raised pattern















         axle. Underside detailing is fair on both                                Above:
         chassis’ configurations  with differences                                The front grill really looks the part, complete with indents
                                                                                  in the surface of the grill members with the prominent
         to the fuel tanks and upper deck areas                                   Mercedes Benz logo
         with the 4x2 fitted  with side  panels.
         The fifth wheel coupling is hinged with
         a hole for any trailer from the Marge
         Models range to be hooked up. It will be
         interesting to see what other surprises
         Marge Models have for the collector in
         their trucking line, particularly with the
         announcement  of a 4-axle  low loader
         trailer and heavy haulage Volvo 8x4 rig
         to come in 2020.
                                                                                  Above:
                                                                                  On the 6x2 chassis, the fuel tank is visible, complete with
                                                                                  steps leading to the upper platform





         Above:
         The cabin can be tilted
         forward to reveal the engine
         block and exhaust pipework
                                                              Below:
                                                              The three different cabin config-
                                                              urations shown side by side to
                                                              highlight the difference in height
                                                                                  Above:
                                                                                  The roof of the cabin includes aerials, tinted window
                                                                                  and inset lights with air horns fitted to the Bigspace and
                                                                                  Gigaspace configurations











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