1:35th Wilford power shovel B

[Bernhard]

Bucket and pulley are mounted on the bucket arm. The chains are used to unlock the flap at the bottom of the bucket.

[Bernhard]

Then the bucket arm is mounted on the boom.

[Bernhard]

Now the mast can be built on the turning plate, ...

[Bernhard]

... and the track units receive their tracks.

[Bernhard]

Finally, the various ropes must be fed in.

[Bernhard]

And thus the work is done.

Here once again the comparison between the prototype , ...
(Image: Ray Dunakin)

[Bernhard]

... the design ...

[Bernhard]

... and the finished model.

[Bernhard]

Some more pics

[Bernhard]

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[Bernhard]

Next I will build a small diorama to showcase the bucket chain excavator and the Wilford power shovel in action.

Bernhard

[Design-HSB]

Congratulations great model Bernhard.

[finescalerr]

Outstanding. -- Russ