Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-28-2011, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 123
Views: 46,963
Re: My steel coils B-train hauler
Outstanding job! B-trains look great!
I like the way you modified the tractor sleeper roof, too!
AND the tractor rear fenders... nice work!
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Forum: General Discussion
03-26-2011, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,878
Re: tamiya trailer questions
Hey Brian, DOT's gonna put you out of service on that rig - if no headboard on the trailer, you gotta have a headache rack on the tractor! :p
just kidding... ;) outstanding looking rig!
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Forum: General Discussion
03-26-2011, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
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Forum: General Discussion
03-26-2011, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,782
Re: King Hauler parts?
Well, I tried them all, and the guy in Australia that Tim (Sandcraft) recommended came thru for me big time!
Brad had just about everything on my long list in stock, and the couple of pieces not on...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-24-2011, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,456
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-23-2011, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,456
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Forum: General Discussion
03-23-2011, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,878
Re: tamiya trailer questions
I'd suggest you get a second flatbed kit and use the 2 kits to make your stretch flatbed, with enough parts leftover to make a second trailer.
You can never have enough trailers! :D
I've built 3...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2011, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,876
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2011, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,331
Re: Question
Didn't know he closed his eBay store... where is Scale Semi Parts located?
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-20-2011, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,956
Re: globeliner #9 million
Nice looking Globe - like the color on it!
#9 million, huh? You got Joe beat by a couple of builds... :D
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-20-2011, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 9,988
Re: kenworth w900b
Those "real" trucks don't hold up too well in heavy haul dump trailer service around here! :D
whereas the T-800's just keep on gettin' er done...
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Forum: IHB Scale Models
03-20-2011, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,824
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-20-2011, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,137
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Forum: General Discussion
03-19-2011, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,782
Re: King Hauler parts?
OK, looks like chasing down the required trees on eBay is going to take some time...
No love on the head dress lights or turn signals :(
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Forum: General Discussion
03-19-2011, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,782
King Hauler parts?
Where can I get King Hauler parts?
Things like; complete roof marker lights, windshield wipers, the roof top hatch?
Can't find any of these on Tamiya USA...:confused:
Who else sells these parts,...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-19-2011, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,215
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-14-2011, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 19,962
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-14-2011, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 19,962
Re: Cluck Cluck! Cattle Truck
OK, I've checked around the site with no luck...WHAT is going on in November???
Something close to Colorado, maybe?
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-14-2011, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,455
Re: Log B-train update
Thanks Iz!
A little trick I've done with the trailer numbers (just behind the landing gear, and on the rear) is the 100 series is for the loggers, and the following 2 numbers are the overall...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
03-13-2011, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 16,293
Re: Help with G scale RC?
Try this link for garden rwy. R/C ;
http://www.rcs-rc.com/pages/radios
And don't forget sound systems;
Phoenix, SIERRA, Dallee and MyLocosound sound systems.
Also, AristoCraft has a big...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-13-2011, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,821
Re: Trailer - Tamiya 3 axle setup question
Looking good, Rob! Looks professional to me.
You've got a nice looking tractor, too.
Just make sure the rear trailer tank can swing around a turn without hitting the lead tank.
(not knowing yet...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-13-2011, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,503
Re: more trailer help...
All of my trailers (6 of them) have the landing gear mounted about 10 in. back from the front +/- 1/2 inch.
This is pretty much standard distance to clear tandem axle tractor frames while turning....
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-13-2011, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,455
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-13-2011, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,455
Log B-train update
It's been awhile, but finally got the trailers painted and new wheels from Steve
installed. Thanks Steve! They look great!
http://img576.imageshack.us/img576/3956/logtandemwheels.jpg...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-13-2011, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,651
Re: now there's a cummins
Nice looking engine! Good find, Steve.
Didn't the Cummins ISX come in red from the factory?
I don't know, I've been driving yellow Cats for the last 15 years...;)
Looks like it comes out of...
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