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Manufacturer: WSI Models        Item No: 410246_000        Scale:  1:50th        Price:  £149.00
        Dimensions: L=142mm, W=61mm, H=71mm        Weight: 230g


        Terberg F1850 8x4






        “Van Seumeren”







































                                                                                        Above:
                                                                                        The Terberg F1850 in the colours
                                                                                        of van Seumeren is the latest
                                                                                        historic release from Mammoet.


       The scale model offerings from Mammoet continue at pace, with one of the latest releases being an
       oldtimer Terberg F1850 tractor finished in the van Seumeren decoration. The model is an interesting
       mix of metal and resin, produced in 1:50th scale by WSI Models.

       T     he model is presented as an                                          Below:
                                                                                  The model is a combination of materials
             8x4 configuration heavy tow
                                                                                  including metal and resin so has a
             vehicle with a rear drawbar
                                                                                  decent weight to it.
             coupling,  ballast  box  and
       tarpaulin cover. It is screwed down to
       a plastic base with a clear Perspex
       dust cover and includes a certificate
       and  interestingly,  a  card  warning
       against placing the model near any
       heat source. The red tarpaulin cover
       can be removed from the ballast box
       and  just  sits  in  position  while  the
       ballast  box  itself  can  be  removed
       from the chassis to reveal a fifth wheel
       coupling plate. Four plastic legs are
       included in the box to show the ballast
       box in a raised position which is a
       nice touch. Tow bars are fitted to both
       sides of the ballast box which has a
       storage section at the back with the


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