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A clay model support device includes a base, a support frame connected with the base, and a panel connected with the support frame. The base includes a lower surface configured to engage an associated horizontal floor surface. The support frame is pivotable with respect to the base about a generally

A clay model support device includes a base, a support frame connected with the base, and a panel connected with the support frame. The base includes a lower surface configured to engage an associated horizontal floor surface. The support frame is pivotable with respect to the base about a generally horizontal axis. The panel is configured to support an associated clay model. The panel is slidable with respect to the support frame.

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1. A clay model support device comprising: a base having a lower surface configured to engage an associated horizontal floor surface; a support frame connected with the base, the support frame being pivotable with respect to the base about a generally horizontal axis, wherein the support frame inclu

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A clay model support device comprising: a base having a lower surface configured to engage an associated horizontal floor surface; a support frame connected with the base, the support frame being pivotable with respect to the base about a generally horizontal axis, wherein the support frame includes an elongated rail having a plurality of panel locking pin holes located on the elongated rail and spaced in a direction parallel to a longest dimension of the rail; a panel configured to support an associated clay model, the panel being connected with the support frame such that the panel is slidable with respect to the support frame; a plurality of supports extending from a panel mounting surface and configured to engage an associated frame to which the associated clay model is attached; and a panel locking pin, wherein the panel includes a panel locking pin bore receiving the panel locking pin, wherein the panel locking pin holes on the elongated rail are configured to receive the panel locking pin to fix the panel with respect to the support frame. 2. The clay model support device of claim 1, wherein the plurality of supports are pins, and the pins in aggregate are configured to support an associated clay model at least about 40 kg in mass. 3. The clay model support device of claim 1, wherein the support frame is pivotable into at least two positions, in a first position the panel mounting surface is substantially vertically oriented and in a second position the panel mounting surface is substantially horizontally oriented. 4. The clay model support device of claim 3, wherein the generally horizontal axis about which the support frame is pivotable is located at least about 800 mm vertically above the lower surface of the base. 5. The clay model support device of claim 1, further comprising a panel actuator assembly for slidably driving the panel with respect to the support frame. 6. The clay model support device of claim 5, wherein the panel actuator assembly includes a hydraulic cylinder and rod assembly connected with the panel and the support frame and a hydraulic pump in fluid communication with the hydraulic cylinder and rod assembly. 7. The clay model support device of claim 1, further comprising a support frame actuator assembly connected with the base and the support frame, the support frame actuator assembly being configured to drive the support frame to pivot the support frame with respect to the base about the generally horizontal axis. 8. The clay model support device of claim 7, wherein the support frame actuator assembly includes a handle and a gear train operatively connected with the support frame, wherein orbital movement of the handle results in pivotal movement of the support frame. 9. The clay model support device of claim 7, further comprising a support frame locking pin connected with the base, wherein the support frame includes a plurality of support frame locking pin holes each configured to selectively receive the support frame locking pin to fix the support frame with respect to the base. 10. The clay model support device of claim 1, wherein the base includes a first column, a second column, and a lower support member, wherein the first column is spaced horizontally from the second column and each column connects with the lower support member, wherein the lower surface of the base is on the lower support member, each column includes an axle opening spaced at least about 800 mm vertically above the lower surface of the base. 11. The clay model support device of claim 1, further comprising wheels connected with the base, the wheels being movable vertically relative to the base. 12. A clay model support device comprising: a base having a lower surface configured to engage an associated horizontal floor surface; a support frame connected with the base, the support frame being pivotable with respect to the base about a generally horizontal axis; a panel configured to support an associated clay model, the panel being connected with the support frame such that the panel is slidable with respect to the support frame; a plurality of supports extending from a panel mounting surface and configured to engage an associated frame to which the associated clay model is attached; and wheels connected with the base, the wheels being movable vertically relative to the base. 13. The clay model support device of claim 12, further comprising wheel supports pivotally mounted to the base for rotation about a generally horizontal axis and a wheel actuator assembly for driving the wheels between an operating position and a storage position, wherein a respective wheel is connected to a respective wheel support. 14. The clay model support device of claim 13, wherein the wheel actuator assembly includes a hydraulic device. 15. The clay model support device of claim 12, wherein the support frame includes an elongated rail having a plurality of panel locking pin holes located on the elongated rail and spaced in a direction parallel to a longest dimension of the rail. 16. The clay model support device of claim 15, further comprising a panel locking pin, wherein the panel includes a panel locking pin bore receiving the panel locking pin, wherein the panel locking pin holes on the elongated rail are configured to receive the panel locking pin to fix the panel with respect to the support frame. 17. The clay model support device of claim 12, wherein the support frame includes an elongated rail and a guide connected with the rail and disposed between the rail and the panel. 18. The clay model support device of claim 17, further comprising a guide extension extending from a rear surface of the panel configured to cooperate with the guide to inhibit movement of the panel along the horizontal axis, the guide extension receiving the guide.