NEW Conrad Construction Models

Conrad has been producing high-quality diecast models since 1956, from construction to heavy haulage. Primarily focused on the 1/50 scale market, Conrad also produces a range of models in 1/87 and other scales. 

Just arrived from Conrad are several new construction replicas in both 1/50 and 1/87 (HO) scales! 

#2034 - 1/87 Scale
Wolffkran 7534 Clear Trolley Tower Crane

For the HO scale modeler, check out Conrad's Wolffkran 7534 Clear Trolley Tower Crane! It's perfect as a focal point for your construction site or to add some dynamic detail to your skyline!

#2119 - 1/50 Scale
Grove GMK 41000L-1 All-Terrain Crane

In 1/50, a new Grove GMK 41000L-1 All-Terrain Crane has just arrived. This mobile crane is available in both a classic Liebherr yellow paint scheme or a slick white BKL livery.

#2119-02 - 1/50 Scale
BKL - Grove GMK 41000L-1 All-Terrain Crane

Features of these models include:

                         • Heavy diecast metal construction

                         • Articulated features

                         • Well-appointed interiors

                         • Accurate paint schemes

                         • Pad-printed graphics

Every construction site needs a tractor to move equipment; enter the MAN TGX XXL D38 41.640 Heavy-Duty Tractor! A heavy haul tractor that's truly in a league of its own, pair this MAN with your favorite heavy-equipment lowboy for great display possibilities:

#76001-04 - 1/50 Scale
MAN TGX XXL D38 41.640 Heavy-Duty Tractor in Yellow

These models are available now, so head over to 3000toys.com and get yours today!

Fantastic TWH Replicas are BACK IN STOCK!

Limited quantities of these great models are available, so don't wait...visit us today at 3000toys.com! 

FREE Shipping + 10% off - EVEN ON SALE ITEMS!

Our Labor Day Sale is in full swing, and you can rack up amazing savings now through Tuesday! We are offering an additional 10% off all sale items and FREE SHIPPING on orders of $75+ that ship within the Cont. U.S.

Here are just a few of the great items that are a part of this incredible deal:

 Go to 3000toys.com to place your orders for these (and many other) amazing items!

Amazing New 1/50 Scale Mobile Cranes Announced by WSI!

We are excited to share two NEW 1/50 scale mobile cranes coming from WSI!
The Wagenborg - Tadano Faun ATF 70G-4 Mobile Crane is set to arrive in July or August, and the All Crane Hire - Liebherr 1500-8.1 Mobile Crane without Jib is slated to arrive in December or January. 

#01-1642 - 1/50 Scale
July / August Arrival
Wagenborg - Tadano Faun ATF 70G-4 Mobile Crane

These incredibly detailed models and feature the logos and colors of each company. They also come with some movable parts and realistic rubber tires. Plus, being in 1/50 scale, these replicas are a great size to display at home or as a conversation piece at work.

#01-1938 - 1/50 Scale
December / January Arrival
All Crane Hire - Liebherr 1500-8.1 Mobile Crane without Jib

Place your pre-orders for these amazing cranes from WSI at 3000toys.com today!

New WSI Trucks Just Arrived

15 New 1/50 scale WSI trucks just arrived Thursday, including trucks with cranes, curtainside, and combi trailers... to name only a few.  Each of these models is constructed of diecast metal and has some incredible details and features. 

Cranes

First, we have three trucks with cranes including:

• The Baetsen Kraanverhuur Faun HK70 DAF CF85 Truck Mounted Crane (#01-1194)
• The Michielsens Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 All-Terrain Mobile Crane (#01-1320)
• The Kanson Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 Truck Mounted Crane (#01-1322)

   
#01-1320               #01-1322

#01-1194

Their features include:

• Free-rolling wheels with hub detailing
• Realistic tire tread
• Nicely detailed truck and crane operator's cabs
• Extendable outriggers
• Authentic graphics

Combi Trailers

Next, we have three trucks with combi trailers including:

• The Broersma Classic Scania 113/143 with Combi Trailer (#07-1030)
• The Transtolk Scania R Topline Combi Truck (#01-1291)
• The Jens Ingvardsen Scania 3 Combi (#10170)

   

#07-1030                #01-1291

#10170

Their features include:

• Free-rolling wheels with hub detailing
• Realistic tire tread
• Nicely detailed tractor cab
• Detailed combi trailers
• Authentic graphics on the tractor and trailers

Flat Trailers

There are four trucks that have flat trailers including:

• The BQ de Ruyter FTF F series Tractor with Flatbed Trailer (#06-1038)
• The Bakkar Vianen Scania 111/141 with Classic 3 Axle Flatbed Trailer (#06-1027)
• The Universal Iveco Stralis Tractor with 4-axle Nooteboom Telestep Trailer (#3390484)
• The Max Bogl MAN TGX XXL with Scheuerle Intercombi Trailer (#01-1269)

   

#06-1038               #06-1027

   

#3390484              #01-1269

Their features include:

• Free-rolling wheels with hub detailing
• Realistic tire tread
• Nicely detailed tractor cab
• Detailed trailers
• Authentic graphics 

Other Misc Trucks

The five remaining trucks feature different types of trailers including two curtainside trailers, one tanker trailer, one reefer trailer, and a truck with a ballast box. 

The two trucks with curtainside trailers include:

• The Rennsteig Volvo FH3 Globetrotter XL with Curtainside Trailer (#01-1247)
• The Van Appeldoorn DAF 2600 With 2 Axle Classic Curtainside Trailer (#06-1037)

   

#01-1247                #06-1037

The tanker truck is the TVT SCANIA T Topline Tractor with 3 axle Liquid Tanker Trailer (#01-1255), and the reefer truck is the Schouwstra Transport DAF XF105 SSC with Thermoking Reefer Trailer (#01-1261).

   

#01-1255               #01-1261 

Last, but certainly not least, we have the Lastra FTF F series Truck with Ballast Box. 

#06-1034 

Hurry, while supplies last, and visit our website to place your order today. 

Just Announced...45 New NZG Models

NZG has 46 New 2014 models in a variety of types including cranes, trucks, wheel loaders, excavators, and so much more. 

First, we have nine New models expected to arrive this March / April including a 1/87 scale crane, 1/25 scale lift truck, and seven 1/50 scale models.

 


Next, we have two 1/43 scale Mercedes Benz Unimog U4000, one in blue and the other in orange. These models do not have an exact arrival date, however we will provide you with up-to-date information as soon as it becomes available.  

NZG - #910-65 - 1/43 Scale - TBD Arrival

Mercedes Benz Unimog U4000 in Orange

NZG - #910-20 - 1/43 Scale - TBD Arrival

Mercedes Benz Unimog U4000 in Blue

The remaining thirty-five diecast models are replicated in 1/50 scale.  They also do not have an exact arrival date, but further details will be provided when available.  

These models include:

• 13 trucks including dump trucks, cement mixer trucks, & other misc. trucks
• 5 excavators including wheeled and tracked excavators
• 4 wheel loaders
• 2 backhoe loaders
• 3 cranes
• 8 miscellaneous models including trailers, compactors, pavers, and more

Visit our website to view all of NZG's newly announced models and to place your Pre-order today!

New Models featured at Bauma 2013

Every three years in Munich, construction equipment manufacturers from around the world come together to show their newest and most innovative machinery at Bauma, the worlds largest construction equipment exhibition in the world.

The most recent Bauma was held last month, and models of the real machines were also shown.

Cranes Etc TV put together a overview video of Bauma 2013.  I was overwhelmed by the diversity of so many exciting, new innovations in the construction and model industry.  Please enjoy the below video!

I hope you liked some of the models you saw because we have several of them available for sale and pre-order on our website.  Here are a few of my favorites that popped out to me in the video...

Liebherr LTM 1750 - 9.1 Truck Mounted Crane 
WSI #08-1113 - 1/87 scale

The real machine was featured in the Bauma video...check it out 8 minutes, 40 seconds into the video. These are a few of the dominant features on the model that we saw on the real machine:

• Swiveling outriggers 
• Extendable boom and working drum with key
• Realistic counterweights

You are going to have to get your hands on the model to check out these features...or what if we did a demo video of this model? What do you guys think??

• Detailed interior 
• Crane operators cab swings out into working position 

Vogele 2100-3i Road Paver
NZG #859 - 1/50 scale

Wirtgen 4200 SM Surface Miner
NZG #874 - 1/50 scale

MAN TGX XLX with Palfinger PK 78002 SH Knuckle Boom Crane
WSI #04-1098 - 1/50 scale - Fall Arrival

Scania R Highline with Ballast Box and Palfinger PK 150002 Knuckle Boom Crane and Jib
WSI #04-1100 - 1/50 scale - Fall Arrival

Caterpillar 988K Wheel Loader
Tonkin #TR10001 - 1/50 scale - 4th Quarter Arrival