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R35 R36 1:35 COMPLETE RESIN KIT 99 RESIN PARTS - DETAILED ENGIN, CHASSIS AND INTERRIOR R34 R53 R37 R57 R33 Engineer Carl F.W. Borgward founded the "Goliath- In 1938 "F.400" went through a light restyling - "Goliath" R56 Werke Borgward & Co." in 1928, when Germany front logo was replaced by Borgward emblem, two rear R55 suffered of the deep economical and political crisis. lights were added. Borgward started production of affordable and reliable R54 utility trucks of his own design. This risky enterprise was That was simple yet intelegent design - thousands were R57 R58 successful - 2-stroke-powered, 3-wheeled transporter sold, as it was optimal light delivery vehicle for small R13 with two seats called the "Blitzkarren" was sold and buisinesses, farmers, post-offices etc. Strange, but no war- exported by the thousands. time photos of "F.400" we know about. R59 Notably, in Germany, until 1933, vehicles with less than R50 R53 R45 R45 four wheels and up to 350cc engines could be driven "F.400" production stopped in 1938 - Borgward became R44 R44 R44 R44 without a license and were tax-free. deeply involved in developing of the most advanced R51 R48 R52 It subsequently formed Borgward's love of the 3- military vehicles - like famous Sd.Kfz.11 halftracks, remote- wheeler, and his appreciation of the 2-stroke principle. controlled demolition drones, and even 4-man submarine on tracks - to crawl on the bottom of the ocean floor. Simultaneously, Carl Borgward used several After Germany lost the war, Borgward was jailed for all that. R49 production brands - "-" (for middle-class As he went free in 1948, he restored the production of conventional 4-wheeled cars), "Borgward" (for larger peace-time vehicles, including the successor of the "F.400" cars), and "Goliath" (for 3-wheelrs and trucks). - the 3-whelled truck "Goliath GD.750", which was produced until 1955. In 1936, the production of the "Goliath F.400" 3-whelled Overall, 49.000 three-whelled "Goliaths" were produced by X1 truck had begun. It has 500kg load capacity, 2,5 meter 1961. wheelbase, and 2-stroke 2-cylinder 395cc engine, X5 which delivered 12.5 hp. The top speed was 50 km/h. About a dozen of pre-war "Goliath F.400" are preserved in X2 The price was RM 1225. museums and private collections, most are still running well. X3 At least three different body variants were proposed: X2 "Tiefpritsche" (truck with narrow and deep cargo bed), This kit also includes the set of funeral items, such as war- X4 "Lieferwagen" - small , and the conventional cargo time German style coffin, stretcher and cross. flatbed version - the subject of this kit . X1

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