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Forum: Construction Equipment 05-01-2015, 07:02 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 81,479
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Hoarder Special!

Yup, another Reg masterpiece!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-01-2015, 06:59 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 104,321
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 3D Printed D10T Build

Awesome Jason!! Are you using the H800 or the 480? Afina filament or another brand?
Using software for the supports or adding them manually?
I'm also interested in the STL's for a reasonable...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 04-28-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,154
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Premacon R956/960 question

I'm planning on building the 960 advanced kit. Haven't ordered yet, hope to next month.
Nope, two different Franks...but I imagine they probably know each other.:D

John
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 04-27-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,154
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Premacon R956/960 question

Sounds like a sweet machine you'll have there David. Frank at Premacon said the R960 has a heavier base frame, like you said, and also the R960 has a larger pump, so I'm in for the 960 advanced...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 04-27-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,154
Posted By JohnStilwell
Premacon R956/960 question

Thinking about a Premacon 956 or 960. My first choice was the Fumotec PC490, but Frank is having issues shipping to the US currently, no fault of Franks, just business issues he hopes to have...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-05-2015, 03:53 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

As always, awesome work Reg!!
I sure hope your operator has a really soft seat in that dozer... I'd have a pretty good headache taking that many 'seat slams' from crawling up and down that ledge ...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 02-17-2015, 05:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,271
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: J&M Construction Mack

Standard copperhead or any metal BB's. Wouldn't bother with plastic, as you're after the added weight, unless you just want them to aid in keeping your tires bead locked on the steering tires (on...
Forum: Construction News 02-13-2015, 04:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 33,819
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Fumotec Komatsu PC490-10

Agreed Exclusive RC

They are releasing new materials every week seems like. Even soon to be released 3D FDM carbon/glass fiber printers that print plastic then inlay the fiber into it, all...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 12-22-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,374
Posted By JohnStilwell
Carson LR634 question

What is the stock bucket width? About how tall is the top of the bucket as it is sitting flat?

Thanks,
John
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-14-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

Another AWESOME build Reg!

:cool: You are "Scale Art of Canada" :cool:

Can't wait to see the D11 :rolleyes:

John
Forum: General Discussion 12-13-2014, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,574
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Custom builders

I don't know if he is, either way, I don't think Reg would mind shipping to Europe :D

By the way... Reg is the Canadian Scale Art ;)
Forum: General Discussion 12-13-2014, 06:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,574
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Custom builders

Welcome Snowman

Would you not consider building one yourself? Many more options and advantages going that route. :D

As for me...nowhere else could I buy the dump truck I wanted without building...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-30-2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

Killer :D

I'm always amazed to watch your builds, umm ehh...Craftsmanship !! :cool:

John
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-29-2014, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,822
Posted By JohnStilwell
You're trucks weight? Just curious

I thought it might be fun for people to list their Rigs running tare weight, maybe even a max GVW hauled? :rolleyes:

My Mack tanker weights 22.2 lbs.empty, full load water 34.8 lbs. GVW
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-24-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

:confused:

that there looks kinda like a grader blade...

Now that I see your fingers for size comparison, maybe you're going for the old school D8 straight blade look. :cool:
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-24-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,271
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: J&M Construction Mack

Wow, that was fast Reg. They look great, hope they work.

Thanks,
John
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-22-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,271
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: J&M Construction Mack

Thanks Reg. Yeh, I've been looking for some stiffer 1.9 foams, but can't find any. The rims are aluminum, no holes, so I might try the "freeze - then glue" method of air pressure filling them. I...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-22-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,271
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: J&M Construction Mack

Thanks Joe! The wifey calls it my FrankenMack LOL Long as it works I say....
I updated my album with some pics of what she'll look like finished.
Still needing locker & steering servos, ESC,...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-19-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

Looking good Reg, as always!!!
Well, I hate to say it but you'll probably never find an exact match or a close enough matching yellow from any "ready made" paint. I've tried several myself trying...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-16-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

Now you're thinkin' Reg.... LOL Two different sizes, with and without ripper, right!!! Assembled dozer or upgrade kits ;) When you get so busy you need help, just let me know....
Forum: General Discussion 11-16-2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,574
Posted By JohnStilwell
RC special Equipment?

Anyone know anything about this company or their products?
http://www.rcspecialequipment.com/1/realizzazioni_1391158.html

John
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 11-15-2014, 07:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,206
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: General question on autocad in designing 3D models.

You need CAM software, it's what you need to do the CNC, it converts your model into G code for CNC. Try googling Mach3, it's still free I think. You can dxf into Mach3 but are limited to using...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-09-2014, 06:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,271
Posted By JohnStilwell
J&M Construction Mack

Well, I decided to try this funky Mack configuration.
I have a Mack dump truck that I built with a water tank (weed killer tank) that fit inside the dump body. I also am in the need for a...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-08-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
Posted By JohnStilwell
Wink Re: 4 Hour Bruder Dozer

AWESOME work Reg!!

So how much are you gonna charge for a complete aluminum replacement parts kit for this bruder so we can build one like it? :rolleyes:

John
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-08-2014, 06:15 PM
Replies: 715
Views: 331,098
Posted By JohnStilwell
Re: Kenworth 850 Off Highway

LOL, love it, yes, TOTALLY fitting Reg. :D
Agreed, INSANE. Imaging the feel of that 100+ ton 'push' going down hill, dang what a rush.
Sea legs and balls of titanium!!! like basketball size!
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