The Marmo Method Modelbuilding Guide #15: Building A 1/25th Scale Love's Fuel Tanker Trailer

By Richard Marmo

AMT's venerable Fruehauf Tanker Trailer has been around for years in more color schemes that you can count. But it has never appeared in the bright markings of Love's Truck Stop. If you've been wanting to add one to your trailer fleet, this E-book, containing 32 images and 3300 words, will walk you through the steps for an accurately marked, and definitely colorful, Love's Fuel Tanker.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Rincom Productions
• Release date: Jan 30, 2022
• ISBN: 9781005196097

Richard Marmo

The author is a freelance writer and professional modelbuilder. He has also spent decades researching his family's genealogy. He has written three print books, several hundred articles and created several CD-ROM photo galleries. Along the way, he has produced well over 1,000 models for clients ranging from Aerospace companies to private collectors. A self-described aircraft/science fiction nut...ahem, enthusiast...he will and has built just about anything you care to name, depending on his client's requirements.A native Southerner who was born in Tennessee, he has spent most of his life in Texas (He got there as soon as he could.). He lives in Fort Worth with his wife, Nelda, his dog, Magnum, and more model kits than he'll ever be able to build in this life.

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The Marmo Method Modelbuilding Guide #15

Building A 1/25th Scale Love's Fuel Tanker Trailer

by Richard Marmo

Copyright 2022 Richard Marmo

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All photos by the author.

Smashwords Edition license statement.

This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only and may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this ebook with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

Table Of Contents

Introduction

Since I Happened To Have...

Getting Started

Now For The Fun

Wheels, Axles, Suspension, Etc.

Paint

Decals

The Final Touches

Done At Last!

The IPMS/USA & How To Join

About The Author

Request

Introduction

Whether they possess nerves of steel or a hidden death wish, we still call’em suicide jockeys and with good reason. These are the guys...and gals... who drive fuel tankers so that we can fill up our car’s gas tank at the