Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
01-05-2019, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,754
Re: 1950s FWD fire engine
I know there were other fire hydrants made by companies like Doepke, Tonka, Structo, Buddy L.
It hooks to a garden hose, the top valve works and has a wrench.
That sounds AWESEOME! No need for...
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-05-2019, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,316
Re: Battery capacity. What's nominal?
The 18650 batteries are not designed to handle the discharge rate(s) that may be put on them. For a test they should work one or two times.
As Joe said TWO 3000MAH batteries is good. That way you...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-05-2019, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,965
Re: Cabin Fever 2019 Lebanon, PA
I WISH I was attending! :bounce:That weekend, there is the NW Model Hobby Expo near me. The previous public events PNWSTE has been at were fantastic.:cool: We gained a LOT of interest in the...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-05-2019, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
I LOVE that loader! So far it's proven to be a real work horse. :) In 2 hours of hard work it got more material through the grizzly than the excavator is able to feed in a 6 hour shift! :cool: The...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-04-2019, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
A sneak peak at the new trick that the new grizzly does. RcTruckAndConstruction is the ONLY place this sneak preview pic has been posted!...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-04-2019, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
The OLD system, & the "NEW" system
https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1876/30347475228_371551aa10_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/NeGK6w)reatining walls2 (https://flic.kr/p/NeGK6w) by Anthony Kalnoski...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-04-2019, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
I made some improvements to RCland the last few weeks. With the addition of the Faroe loader, the bunker area needed modified. The old area worked GREAT for the Bruder tracked loader conversion, :D...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-04-2019, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-04-2019, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,087
Re: Newbie
The new improved Flysky radios are much gooder! I have an older version a friend gave me to use. It, like you said was very glitchy. When the truck was sitting for more than a minute or two to get...
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
01-04-2019, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,754
Re: 1950s FWD fire engine
From where did you source the fire hydrant? Glad to see you're having fun, as always with your builds.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-04-2019, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 10,334
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-03-2019, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
The NewBright tractor conversion works well, but I need a bigger machine to tend to all the crops! I stepped away from NewBright & Bruder for this conversion. I went with an Ertl model this time....
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-03-2019, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
Here we see a set of functional platform scales for the RC trucks. This scale is permanently installed in RCland. Shortly after this video was shot, the approach was reworked, & the scale was...
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-02-2019, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,914
Re: Lipo Charger
I use the Prodigy 626 I think it is. I use this ONLY because it works great at the race track to charge batteries FAST! I use 2s 100C batteries a the track in my buggy & short course truck. This...
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-02-2019, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,008
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-02-2019, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,087
Re: Newbie
As Joe said, trim the tabs with a razor knife, they'll fit.
I am currently using the FlySky 10 channel radio.
I've heard people say you can upgrade the FS6 to be a 10ch radio. I've also heard...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-02-2019, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-31-2018, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,072
Re: Tamiya Arcos
This forum doesn't support attached pics. You'll need to use a third party image hosting service such as Flicker, or other site.
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Forum: Electronics tech
12-31-2018, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,532
Re: Anyone with GT Power Lighting system?
My roof lights are always on as well with my G.T.Power unit. The fog lights & headlights are able to turn on/off. I wish I could help with how it was done. I have no idea as a friend of mine wired...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-31-2018, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 10,334
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
12-31-2018, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 565
Views: 179,112
Re: Skeeters contracting services
Here's the LAST bloopers real of 2018. Some are new, & the remainder are the ones I I have left from revios bloopers reals, that I could still find. Enjoy.
Here's wishing EVERYONE a Happy &...
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
12-29-2018, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 21,057
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Forum: Welcome New Members
12-29-2018, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,853
Re: Hello to everybody
Welcome to our playground!
Do yourself a favor & get a 10 channel radio! I started with a 4CH. I quickly outgrew that, & decided that I needed a 6CH. About a year later, I outgrew that. I needed...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
12-29-2018, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,543
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-29-2018, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
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