Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-11-2016, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 463
Views: 248,750
Re: bigfords trucks
I'm interested to see how the RC4WD GRU does for you and how you like it, hate to say it but I have heard they have a tendency to not last long and lock up. Good luck.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-11-2016, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,152
Re: FabOne
Hoping Terry the best, get well and back to your old self soon.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-11-2016, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 463
Views: 248,750
Re: bigfords trucks
Is that your first 4:1 reduction? If so, you will probably end up with one in every truck, in my opinion one of the best things you can do to these trucks is slow them down. I also like a gear...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
06-06-2016, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 24,154
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
06-06-2016, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 24,154
Question About Shapeways "Goose" Peterbilt Parts
This hood says it is for Tamiya cab, will not fit TrueScale Pete cab.
https://images1.sw-cdn.net/product/picture/625x465_10587287_7113512_1459344003.jpg
I see a Truescale Pete daycab listed but...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
06-03-2016, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 63,057
Re: Tamiya bolt on reduction gear
Kind of getting off track here, but some of you mentioned using a transferase and running a driveshaft under the 3 speed. We all know there is not much room under that transmission and you have to...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
06-02-2016, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 63,057
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-31-2016, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 171
Views: 101,874
Re: Just Another Peterbilt......Half Breed.
Okay, I feel a little dumb, I traded out the mounting screws with some button heads. held the screw head with my fingertip and spun the headlights until they tighten down on the screw. No tools...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-31-2016, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 171
Views: 101,874
Re: Just Another Peterbilt......Half Breed.
Progress is slow, so many parts to buy. I did get my new grille. I bought from eBay seller viewsonicppcheng, He was awesome to buy from! I asked Him if he would make me a grille like His awesome...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-30-2016, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,160
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-30-2016, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,160
Re: rc4wd wheel loader or dozer
Guys are making a good point about the loader doing more than the dozer but I still like the dozer better. One of the things I don't like about the RC4WD loader is that it does not look like any 1:1...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-26-2016, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,058
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
05-25-2016, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,133
Re: How to remove rust
I know this is an old thread but has anybody ever trued one of these little sandblasters? It's for small jobs, not sure how it would be without a cabinet. Economical.
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
05-25-2016, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,292
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
05-25-2016, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,292
Re: Sound Boards.
Does anybody know what sound board this dozer is using? Sounds pretty good to me.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JfuEvBTw8k
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-25-2016, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,058
Re: Steering Bell Crank
Was thinking something like this but I like yours!
http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/YDIAAOSwaZdXHujj/s-l500.jpg
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
05-25-2016, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,292
Sound Boards.
As cool as it is to have sounds in these trucks, I'm so tired of the same sound boards in everything. The Servonaught Scania is nice but way over used, not everything sounds like that, but I...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-25-2016, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,058
Re: Steering Bell Crank
Thank You Reg, I hadn't even thought about a bell crank where the pin is horizontal, the ones I have been looking at have the pin vertical. Nice work!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-24-2016, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 19,547
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-24-2016, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,058
Steering Bell Crank
Has anybody here used a steering bell crank on their truck? Looking for some different option on my truck to get the servos and the axle mounted where everything fits and works good.
Love to see...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-24-2016, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-24-2016, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-23-2016, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 96
Views: 27,908
Re: My first Semi build, KW W900L
Wow! I love the white chassis and all the polished aluminum. The stacks also look great! Also it is nice to see something different that a cut King Hauler cab, not that there is anything wrong...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-23-2016, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,034
Re: Wedico help!
Sorry I can not help but..........I have built a Wedico Peterbilt. I know exactly what you are talking about. Every component of Wedico comes with it own instruction vs a book like Tamiya does...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-19-2016, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
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