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Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 12:13 am
by TOYRFIC
SF6 Ford Pick-up with no window insert, rear wheels too large, and rivet caused base to warp.
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Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Fri Oct 11, 2019 1:18 am
by racer X
It seems that the lack of plastic windows was one of the more frequent mistakes in the models.
Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2019 11:39 am
by fixer
Nothing special
Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2019 12:44 pm
by GHOSTHUNTER
OK.
Lesney + wheel error = consistancy!
Ghosty.
Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2019 3:15 pm
by fixer
GHOSTHUNTER wrote:OK.
Lesney + wheel error = consistancy!
Ghosty.
without a doubt the most common errors
Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:51 pm
by GHOSTHUNTER
fixer wrote:GHOSTHUNTER wrote:OK.
Lesney + wheel error = consistancy!
Ghosty.
without a doubt the most common errors
More proof if there were any doubt!
This has just been found by ''nearlymint''.
Ghosthunter.
Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Sun Nov 10, 2019 7:07 am
by tractorboy
#46 Pickfords Van with flashing
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Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:15 pm
by paelzermaen
As Nick on his website mentioned at the desciption of the M-7 Jennings Cattle Truck: "....simply because of poor metal flow in the die of the first one which did not cast the drop down `doors´ onthe sides properly..."
Here is a example of very poor metal flow.
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Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:39 pm
by GHOSTHUNTER
Thanks for posting Thomas, a good example.
Ghosthunter.
Re: Factory Errors and other Oops Items.
Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2020 3:38 am
by kerbside
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The 20a model where a wheel was stuck behind the cab before it was sprayed.
Pity the wheel was removed before I got it.
George T.