NEW Tamiya Scania 770S SLT 8x4 UNBOXING, Building & Comparison with Scania 770S 6x4 |11 NEW Upgrades

Video Table of Contents:
00:00 Intro with content overview
00:20 Unboxing 2x Speed

You can find the Tamiya Scania 770S SLT 8x4 assembly instructions as PDF at the end of the product description here 👉 https://www.fechtner-modellbau.de/bau...

Links kits:
👉 Tamiya Scania 770S SLT 8x4 (56371) V8: https://www.fechtner-modellbau.de/bau...
👉 Tamiya Scania 770S 6x4 (56368) V8: https://www.fechtner-modellbau.de/bau...

Detail shots of the following parts:
10:50 Frame, lift axles and trailer hitch.
11:28 Body
11:44 Interior
11:47 Body front and add-on parts
11:56 Heavy duty tower
12:06 Chrome parts like headlights, ornaments or heavy duty tower doors
12:25 Warning light bar
12:47 Driver figure
12:50 Tires
13:00 Engine
13:06 Decals

Construction of the main components
13:07 Frame and trailer hitch
13:14 Lift axle lifting mechanism
13:41 Lift axle lifting mechanism function test
14:17 Front axles (with lift axle)
14:29 Rear axles (drive axles)
14:47 3rd axle partially locked with Plasic-Fermit and 4th axle greased
14:50 Drive axles completely ball bearing mounted
14:58 Saddle plate with metal upgrade
15:07 Fenders and cab
15:16 Heavy duty tower

Function tests
16:14 Battery change in the heavy duty tower
17:08 Opening and closing the side panels and storage boxes in the heavy-duty tower
17:34 Integrated access ladder on heavy-duty tower
18:07 Trailer hitch automatic locking system
18:28 Lift axle lowering/lifting

Comparison Scania 770S 8x4 to Scania 770S 6x4
18:47 Visual comparison regarding size
19:06 Axle spacing 1st axle to last axle

🧐 More than 10 new features or innovations I found in the kit of the Tamiya Scania 770S 8x4 compared to the Scania 770S 6x4.
Hard to miss the 4th axle and the heavy duty tower but what other innovations does the new Scania kit bring?

1. lift axle (manual) 13:41, 18:28
2. warning light bar and warning lights 12:25
3. trailer hitch with automatic locking 18:07
4. metal upgrade in the saddle plate 14:58
5. profiled tires on the drive axles 12:50
6. driver figure is included 12:47
7. tuning engine 13:00
Heavy duty tower
8. chrome plated metal kick plate on heavy duty tower 15:16
9. integrated extendable ladders on heavy duty tower 17:34
10. battery shaft at heavy duty tower 16:14
11. new chrome finish on heavy duty turret parts 17:08

Have you found any other new features or how do you find them❓.
Feel free to write in the comments ✍



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👉 Beier SFR-1 https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1klX2
👉 Loudspeaker to RS1 https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1iKbZ
👉 Servonaut gear motor https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1iKbk
👉 Ball bearing set https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1iKc8 or here https://amzn.to/3Ly6Kn2
👉 Pistenking warning light bar https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1jLdn

Accessories which I use:
👉 Plasic-Fermit for partial locking of the drive axles https://amzn.to/44ztc6E
👉 Glue Tips https://amzn.to/40kKSzZ
👉 Adhesive Pattex Repair Extreme https://amzn.to/3yLtb0y
👉 SMD Led 0805 cold white https://amzn.to/3JM0F5f
👉 Resistor set for LEDs https://amzn.to/3n218HI
👉 LED Set 5mm https://amzn.to/3Jt4HOt
👉 LED Set 3mm https://amzn.to/3lilGeB
👉 Wire Lacquer Insulated multicolor https://amzn.to/3YZAPPI
👉 Screw lock https://amzn.to/3YYIHRe

Tools I use:
👉 Third hand with 4 hands https://amzn.to/3Lvy2dZ
👉 Foil plotter https://amzn.to/3yQdKUO
👉 Dremel https://amzn.to/408ZfXY
👉 Weller soldering station https://amzn.to/3TurkqG

Links to the build reports of the Tamiya Scania 770S 6x4:
👉 https://www.modelltruckforum.de/forum...
👉 https://www.modelltruckforum.de/forum...

Since I get asked again and again what I used and where you can get the items, I have summarized the most important things here for you!
VG your Andy

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