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Miniatures Adventure => Other Adventures => Topic started by: dexter on 23 November 2010, 01:25:55 PM

Title: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: dexter on 23 November 2010, 01:25:55 PM

hi
does anyone know what the vehicle is in the foreground?

(http://i625.photobucket.com/albums/tt336/paul1066_photos/mystery.jpg)

thanks

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: Barbe Rouge on 23 November 2010, 02:50:09 PM

It looks like a MRAP

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRAP_%28armored_vehicle%29

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: dexter on 23 November 2010, 02:55:35 PM

Thanks Barbe Rouge  i think you're right.

The next question, does anybody make a model of it in plastic resin or metal?
cheers
dex

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: Barbe Rouge on 23 November 2010, 03:52:37 PM

I think sandmodels out of UK makes them in 20 and 28mm

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: Tom Reed on 23 November 2010, 04:05:00 PM

That's what it is all right. I just saw a show on Discovery channel that showed all of the different vehicles in that class.

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: dexter on 23 November 2010, 05:59:16 PM

the only Sandmodels i've found in the UK  seem to only make model railway stuff.
dex

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: Calimero on 23 November 2010, 06:14:28 PM

http://www.sandsmodels.com/

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: Schogun on 23 November 2010, 07:36:31 PM

My Google Fu says:

Cromwell Models 1:35
Gaso.line 1:48
S&S Models Cougar 6x6 and 4x4 20mm / 1/76

Try Trumpeter, Hobby Boss or AFV Club.

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: dexter on 23 November 2010, 08:08:08 PM

Thanks for all the help everybody
cheers
dex

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: mondria on 23 November 2010, 08:51:08 PM

shot of the new hawaii five O series? saw the first ep today looks like a nice show

Title: Re: Does anyone know what this vehicle is?
Post by: dexter on 24 November 2010, 12:35:33 AM

Spot on Mondria ,capped from the pre title section