Forum: Static Conversions
07-21-2021, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,764
Re: Toyota mini-truckin - WPL
So that thing was pried off to start the mark2 setup which shoved the fulcrum outboard.
https://imgur.com/bPM5c9Jh.jpg
That's still not really the action i was looking for, so for mark3 the...
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Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements
07-20-2021, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,387
Re: Steiger Panther IV
Those parts look beautiful, and nice job on the tiny welding!
That machine is going to be a beast.
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Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements
07-20-2021, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 15,696
Re: Cockshutt 70 tractor (1935-48)
Would anybody be able to get some detail pictures of a "Fair Shuttle" type of people-mover trailer?
The type i'm thinking of usually has a center isle so that an attendant could take money or check...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-15-2021, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,093
Re: i need a hinge
Would it work to have a jackscrew drive the bed aft, up a ramp before it hits a wall that starts the tipping motion?
Maybe something like this hinge?...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-03-2021, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,651
Re: Zil 130 Thing
Could the battery drop in between the frame rails between 5th wheel & cab?
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-01-2021, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,281
Re: Introduction
Engine detailing looks really good! Great workmanship all over this build
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Forum: Static Conversions
06-28-2021, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,764
Re: Toyota mini-truckin - WPL
Where's the love? Back to some work on the Blue truck. Gotta cruise before we get radical.
So here's that ''Servo gimbal glued to a chassis crossmember" first stage dump thing from earlier, with...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-26-2021, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,429
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-25-2021, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,651
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-25-2021, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,652
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-23-2021, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,200
Re: New King Hauler Build
Sharp looking truck!
Bigger?
https://i.postimg.cc/L5Q01fh2/20210327-112456.jpg
Huh, i guess your only options with them are full size and thumbnail?
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Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements
06-19-2021, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,387
Re: Steiger Panther IV
That's really slick!
I love how you did the chassis tab&slot thing. The printed parts are looking good
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
06-16-2021, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,921
Re: 1/12th Scale RC Crawler Crane Model Playlist
Awesome looking crane! Can't wait to see more of it in action
It's also impressive the amount of support equipment you've come up with to make moving the piece of equipment around.
"'Yo dog, i...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-10-2021, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,150
Re: Ram Build
Scotchlite looks really cool on models! Especially when people take pics with the flash on, or you have other lighted stuff around it.
Atleast you wanted the 'easy' colors. A while back i did a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-08-2021, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,150
Re: Ram Build
Sharp looking rig!
Red&White scotchlite tape can usually be found in the trailer section at places like Lowes, HomeDepot, Walmart, HarborFreight, Autozone... plus you get a template to measure to...
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Forum: Static Conversions
06-01-2021, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,381
Re: 1985 Pontiac Fiero GT / Indy
The big rims were designed by some dude at Pontiac, and i didn't pay attention to what foundry made them.
The little rims were designed by another crazy fiero guy (Dremu) on this board, I'm very...
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Forum: Static Conversions
05-31-2021, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,381
Re: 1985 Pontiac Fiero GT / Indy
Are you sure it's ok to finish projects?
So anyway i got the file for the Dremu 1986-88 Fiero GT Crossed Laced alloys printed
https://imgur.com/Uhbz5Weh.jpg
Wait, what scale was the 3D...
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Forum: Static Conversions
05-30-2021, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,764
Re: Toyota mini-truckin - WPL
The front axle is all in the knuckles. The outer face of knuckles were flattened. The flats of hexes were extended all the way in, and the screw hole deepened. I'd like to say all of that was done...
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Forum: Static Conversions
05-29-2021, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,764
Re: Toyota mini-truckin - WPL
Low trucks can't go around dragging really important parts on the ground. You gotta save the pavement dragging for all that unimportant stuff like frames, rockers, exhaust, body panels, oil pans...
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
05-28-2021, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,924
Re: Tamiya Arocs tipper
Very sharp truck! Great job fitting all that into a daycab
I don't remember seeing this when it was first posted
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-27-2021, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,651
Re: This could be Blue
Looks like on a lot of them, just the horizontal bars that were done white
What if you were to spray the whole nose panel white, then mask off the sections inside the recessed headlight surrounds...
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Forum: Static Conversions
05-26-2021, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,381
Re: 1985 Pontiac Fiero GT / Indy
Yo dawg,
https://imgur.com/IGmDG7Ch.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/m0k7oiYh.jpg
So my mini "Notchback" inspired someone on this board, but they're being shy about a really cool project. Anyway,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-26-2021, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,150
Re: Ram Build
That's looking really cool!
Couple thoughts that might help the dump action: if you could shorten the servo arm extension a little (more torque). Or shim the aft part of the bed-mounted slot...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-24-2021, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,651
Re: Zil 130 Thing
I'm kinda seeing it in a 2-tone. Nice, but work clothes. With body color like maybe either Green or Grey?
White roof, color from drip rail to beltline, white below beltline, color fenders, white...
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
05-23-2021, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 27,688
Re: Never a Gas Station around.
Spring is in the air...
Pollen is in the air...
Air is in my favorite Used Car salesman!!!
https://imgur.com/NzBmzL4h.jpg
Gotta have my wingman the "Flailing Balloon Guy!" Or a pair of...
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