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Below:
The undercarriage has individ-
ually linked metal track pads
which rotate well.

Above:
The new design of cabin includes a
180-degree opening door
.

replicated hydraulic lines, superbly
finished cabin interior and excellent
range of movement of the boom, Above:
stick and bucket linkage, not forgetting All safety railings are made from metal, as
expected from a TMC Scalemodels release.
the very impressive paint finish and
graphics.
As with the ZX890LC-7, I will
review the model in detail once it
has been released, so for now, enjoy
these images of the first decorated
prototype. There are likely to be some
small tweaks and enhancements to
the production release.

Above:
The large upper engine cover can be opened
Left: to reveal the fully finished engine bay.
The contours of the
bodywork have been
captured convincingly.

Below:
A full complement of hydraulic
lines have been added, includ-
ing auxiliary lines.

Above:
The cabin interior has been meticulously
captured.

Winter 2021 - TPMMW Magazine 59