Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-29-2014, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,730
Re: VIKING-CIVES TOW PLOW 1/14 Build
Ummmmm don't ya need a truck to pull the plow? Lol.......just kidding.....that should be cool. I have seen these used on the PA pike......pretty cool to see it dog tracking down the highway.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2014, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Re: Truck run off the road video
Man that sucks....I would hope the plow truck got his license plate or at least radio it in and follow the sucker.....this is the problem we have with these idiot steering wheel holders....
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2014, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 24,879
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-29-2014, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 48,420
Re: Mack R model ten wheeler dump
Added a few more things today... New tread off road tires for the rears, I locked the forward tandem so now both are locked in full time... It still turns good surprisingly. Added my spare set of...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2014, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 24,879
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2014, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 24,879
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-28-2014, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,090
Re: help with choosing the right radio
I maybe an oddball here but I like the rc4wd 4 channel radio. $89 and you get a radio that is commonly used for r/c cars. It has the steering knob. Thats what i like with the car style radios....It...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-27-2014, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 30,486
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-27-2014, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,105
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-26-2014, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,105
Re: need help finding a led kit
I buy Pre wired 3mm LEDs from eBay and power them off the reciver... You can get a 50 count for around $10-15 ......
Just a suggestion
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-26-2014, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,400
Re: WHO'S THE NEW GUY?
Welcome to the site.... You will like it here
Regarding diff set up...The easy way to lock the diff is to put the 3 sun gears all in a row so they can't turn. It locks the axel solid. I leave...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-26-2014, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 48,420
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-25-2014, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 48,420
Re: Mack R model ten wheeler dump
Thanks guys....
The aluminum bar stock under the box are 20mm tall by 7mm?(same width of stock frame rail)
I did not make this cab. I bought it off eBay. It's a shapeways cab and hood.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-25-2014, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 27,271
Re: My RS700L build
Let's get this build going again....I saw last week on shapeways that someone makes a RS700L hood , I have been slowly making my own cab and hood out of a king hauler cab but you can't beat the...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-25-2014, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Re: Glad to be here
This place and it's members did the same for me...so if you have questions we can help...
You can also search pretty easy as there are lots of topics on end dumps.
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-25-2014, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Re: Glad to be here
You chouse the right truck for an end dump... For a Mack cab and hood. check out shapways.com...They make standard R600, west coast RS700, east coast 700, and RW 700 ( superliner) body's in 1/14...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-25-2014, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Re: Glad to be here
Welcome to the site.
Many options to think about with an end dump. I just built one using a king hauler frame,Carson lift motor, eBay lesu lift and home built box. There are people that make the...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-25-2014, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 37,956
Re: 20 ton Eager Beaver Tag trailer
Looking good. Im thinking of puilding one for my 6 wheeler i just built.
Yours Reminds me of the tag trailer I pulled. It was a 3 axel with a gravity tilt bed....dam thing never wanted to stay...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-24-2014, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,828
Re: Shapeways
Just got my shapeways order today, buddy has the Superliner and pete on the way from them...think they had a delay in the cab?
My parts are all good? Hope your order is ok...these were from...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
01-24-2014, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,730
Re: Dozer questions
You should try to power both tracks from the same end. You may find it will "walk" side to side when trying to go forward or backwards...
If by chain your talking the tracks....real dozers use a...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-23-2014, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 48,420
Re: Mack R model ten wheeler dump
Started painting it today..
Black frame ,Mack green cab and hood with black fenders, dark gray box,
Need to put one more coat of green on the hood and then I will mask off the fenders to get...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-23-2014, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,828
Re: Shapeways
I just ordered a cab and hood from them...it's currently on its way here...what problem did they have with printing the cab? Looks like mine came out of a factory near queens ny
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-21-2014, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 18,185
Re: Globeliner
got my exclusive R/C mudflaps today....A+ for their service on theses...
It.ads a nice attention to detail with the inward facing Bulldogs.... just like the old factory delivered Mack trucks...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-20-2014, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 16,666
Re: addition to my fleet
The grill,fender guards, tanks,steps and head lights make it look like a Pete. Not to mention all those chicken lights It will have
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-19-2014, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,970
Re: my new ride
I have seen different styles of mountine options for center support bearings.
Some are the same width as the tamiya frame others are skinny and will need to be bolted to a plate and the plate...
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