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Casting #20

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2014 10:18 am
by kerbside
20a (ERF Lorry), issued 1956, length 7mm, box type B.
20b ERF 68G Truck, issued 1959, length 66mm, box types B-C and D.
20c Chevrolet Impala Taxi, issued 1965, length 76mm, box type E.

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The two colours as issued Maroon and Dark Red.

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This one must have had a wheel between the cab and rear when it went through the painting process, then some one must have removed the wheel.

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The GPW and the SPW models.

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The BPW models showing the Orange and Red outline decals, the Orange one is not listed on the BPW model, I have not looked on Nicks Variations.

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The Red and Cream interiors.

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The Lemon colour models.

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The Silver- Grey Painted Base.

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George T.

Re: Casting #20

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2014 10:50 am
by johnboy
Very nice George, here's my 20a with gold trim, a few dings in it but I'm happy to have it:

Re: Casting #20

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2014 10:57 pm
by Brad Pittiful
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as you can see...in this pic is blue convertible which i customized...also you lemon yellow models that i painted...behind the blue car is a gpw model that i painted the wheels of

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i do have a real lemon yellow model

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taxi label on an ivory interor with the orange/yellow paint

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two lemon yellows with different interiors compared to the orange/yellow taxi

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painted base taxi with tow guide...still looking for the no tow guide variation

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Re: Casting #20

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2014 2:05 am
by matchbox_n_molars
Here is the 20A stake truck with gray plastic wheels:

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Re: Casting #20

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2014 9:26 pm
by fintail
My 20s:

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Re: Casting #20

Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2014 9:57 pm
by Idris
The 20a "spare wheel" variation (actually an error piece):

Re: Casting #20

Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:57 am
by kerbside
Yes Hugh but a very nice Error piece to have in ones collection, and a nice to talk about.

George T.

Re: Casting #20

Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2014 8:15 am
by Idris
kerbside wrote:Yes Hugh but a very nice Error piece to have in ones collection, and a nice to talk about.
...and one which took me over thirty year to track down!

Re: Casting #20

Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 11:37 am
by Idris
Unusual coloured 20a (I think it may be a match for the Y7a Jacobs.)
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Re: Casting #20

Posted: Tue Dec 16, 2014 1:41 pm
by artherfonz
Found this oddity when cataloguing my models, stolen from a parked Zephyr after a blowout no doubt.
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cheers steven