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Barcelona Mercedes Benz Atego Ladder Fire Truck - By Francesc Climent


Here's more of the fire ladder Francesc Climent wanted to do of his city, Barcelona. He heavily reworked the a number  68501 from Rietze and also used these materials:

  • A Mercedes Benz Atego model 2004 cab from Herpa (ref. number 083416)
  • The central box and the stretcher attached to the ladder are from the ROCO Magirus Deutz fire ladder (ref. 1346; discontinued)
  • Yellow beacons from Herpa (ref. number 740852)
  • Spare wheel/tire from (Herpa ref. number 051989)
  • Search/work light from (Herpa ref. number  052825)
  • Hose monitor from Herpa (ref. number 081599)
  • Rear wheels from Herpa (ref. number 052160)
  • Stretcher pod from Herpa (ref. number 051163)
  • Ladder from Herpa (ref. number 050821)
  • Two alimentation hoses from Preiser (ref. number 31010)
  • Eduard photo etched parts (ref. number 35631)

Previously featured in Photo Gallery 510. If you'd like to see more of Francesc's work take a look of his blog, it's in Spanish but there are many photos of his work - http://vehiculosh0.blogspot.com