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kaptain Jack
12-30-2013, 09:33 AM
Inspired by Eders conversions, I decided to try my own.This is 1/18 scale 21century jeep.
http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/A57AB71B-7B24-4A6F-B9A1-35411375F26B.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/A57AB71B-7B24-4A6F-B9A1-35411375F26B.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/355DA986-1262-47DC-BD8D-EE00CE2160F4.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/355DA986-1262-47DC-BD8D-EE00CE2160F4.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/759D6F2C-B334-45AA-A82C-51416D01E6E8.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/759D6F2C-B334-45AA-A82C-51416D01E6E8.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/9B396BBD-0364-41CE-95F8-1D6D7DF177BD.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/9B396BBD-0364-41CE-95F8-1D6D7DF177BD.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/107DF9CA-7B10-4CD8-843F-A896B34FD6E1.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/107DF9CA-7B10-4CD8-843F-A896B34FD6E1.jpg.html)

kaptain Jack
12-30-2013, 09:40 AM
Fitting things and cutting away was more of a headache then it looks
http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/BFE08565-2B12-47EB-9E9C-D39D797DE06C.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/BFE08565-2B12-47EB-9E9C-D39D797DE06C.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/B420DCDF-4164-403F-8BB8-22A5D945893D.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/B420DCDF-4164-403F-8BB8-22A5D945893D.jpg.html)

Speed control and rx went under the hood,battery under rear seat.
http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/87DF280E-9E6F-4309-9F3B-F4E1F502A841.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/87DF280E-9E6F-4309-9F3B-F4E1F502A841.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/010C7E11-C9A8-4FF6-B9AF-169EF05F6684.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/010C7E11-C9A8-4FF6-B9AF-169EF05F6684.jpg.html)

http://i1059.photobucket.com/albums/t436/2750709/1272A270-84C7-4FC2-BC8F-D244ED927F4C.jpg (http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/2750709/media/1272A270-84C7-4FC2-BC8F-D244ED927F4C.jpg.html)
The traction is very poor due to the plastic wheels,maybe someone can advice where I can find rubber once,the rims are 25mm.(1'') diameter

Daveroo
12-30-2013, 02:04 PM
this is cool,im sitting here looking at your Mutt ,very cool,but i keep looking over at my shelves and looking at my 18th scale world war two jeep,and the tiny little wheels in my head are spinning...

flatdeck
12-30-2013, 04:18 PM
Nice to see you got that one done Jack...



Wayne

kaptain Jack
12-31-2013, 02:52 PM
Thank you guys.

1985 kenworth
01-02-2014, 08:15 PM
Nice work jack you should bring it to one of the school nights coming up..awesome work as always coming from the Kaptain's shop!!

Panther F
03-02-2014, 10:36 AM
Whew! What a lot of work in that tiny little thing!

Gives me renewed interest for my Command Car now. :D





Jeff

kaptain Jack
03-02-2014, 04:40 PM
Thank you guys,small update:got my hands on rubber tiers,what a difference! Now I can enjoy playing with it, rubber rules!