Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,133
Re: Kennecott Copper Landslide
Wow...
They anticipated the slide, and moved men, buildiungs, and equipment...
Thats what seismic sensors are great for. A few little 'slips' before it lets go, and you evac 'just in case' and...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-09-2013, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,138
Re: rc mower
OH... a SCALE mower?
Thats another deal entirely. As for a spiral-blade-type mower, you could always harvest the guts of a duct fan... I'm not sure what they call the ones that are shaped like...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-09-2013, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 21,485
Re: So I built a hydraulic pump today
Reg,
If you're going to try for a second edition/incarnation, and might want to dispose of the first, I might be interested, if it can handle water decently, as in a water-cannon pump.
I'd even...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-09-2013, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,138
Re: rc mower
RCT,
I had the same thought, but one thing is he'll need to drive the blades with a motor, not with a gear-box from the wheels. Thats why those hand-mowers are so tough to push/pull, the wheels...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
04-05-2013, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,885
Re: Ford Aeromax 6x6 Log Truck
TMC:
What rims/tires are those... the seem like aftermarkets for the Highlift, but which ones. I'd guess Axials, but i don't have much crawler-parts knowledge.
WhiteWolf
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
04-04-2013, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 24,539
Re: Free cargo boxes....
Finally...
Got some time to work on the boxes, pulling the labels and removing the adhesive. Advice: use ronson liquid lighter fluid, and dried-out wipes, or small j-cloth scraps (kleenex is too...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2013, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,564
Re: is this a good deal?
Stuffy,
Payment method? Given the iffy nature of this, I'd insist on PayPal unless he can provide known references from one of the forums.
As for Southern Ontario, there are a bunch of the RC...
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
04-01-2013, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,201
Re: wooden boxs
*sigh*
When it comes to things like this, scale isn't critical. I'd love it if they offered some of these boxes at a slightly lower price in ~plain~ unmarked boxes...
Or if they would offer...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 35,439
Re: All redone kw kinghauler
Goose,
Give the loadmaster a break, he probably just loaded the blasted box on sideways, and that label is supposed to face aft. Ye never know with some of these guys... they canna tell left from...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 141
Views: 71,169
Re: CORVETTE RACING
Wolf,
How will the car get down from the hump of the axle placement to the ramp?
I'd use a secondary ramp; it'd be hinged to the aft end of the axle hump, and just slides on the back door (or...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-30-2013, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,727
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2013, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 62,796
Re: Robbe, Linde H50 fork lift truck
I hate the back-arrow/page back, costs me posts WAY too often!
Beat me to it Apfubar!
I only know of one source for hese, and thats Bruder as usual. They have it available with trucks, but not...
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
03-27-2013, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 60,055
Re: My little logistic center
Diesel,
At least your wife may listen, my cat (like most pets), now thats another story.
I had a 6' x 8' diorama table for BattleTech years back, and she'd hop up, knock over mechs, and...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-26-2013, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,824
Re: LR634 has arrived!
Mo,
Have you considered getting a set of the Goldhofer bed-extenders from EC-M? I'm considering it, but I'm hoping someone has better images of the product...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-25-2013, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: General Discussion
03-25-2013, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,097
Re: Sometimes you need a bigger sled.
A bigger sled, you say?
Hate to see it when the seasons change, and he has trouble staying on the inflatable behind yer boat/seadoo.
Makes me tempted to see how much my R/C 48" cruisers can...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-25-2013, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,824
Re: LR634 has arrived!
Mo!
You bought one of the Goldies while Tamiya had it on sale too, or did you get yours elsewhere?
Will have to compare builds and options as we work on the beasties. Seein' yours open and...
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
03-24-2013, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,039
Re: Time for a change
UKT,
That container on the bed, that one of the Bruder ones, and if so, whats the dimensions on the wee beastie?
And thought of mebbe making one of these interesting machines?
...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2013, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,736
Re: Can drive motor affect steering servo?
Sparky,
Glad to see ya got it solved. Give us some pics if ya get the chaance, we may need to use thre thread to help others, and a good set of reference pics would be a benefit, eh?
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2013, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,346
Re: Canadian RC4WD dealer?
Kenny and Stuffy are right.
Use the regular postal service. You will pay the local provincial taxes anyway, right? But the damage the couriers do is in the ~brokerage~. Canada Customs has a flat...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2013, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,736
Re: Can drive motor affect steering servo?
I agree with the 'choke' idea, aka, a ferrite core.
You often see then on monitor power cables and the like, its that bulge in the data cord. You can get clip-on two-part ones, or simple...
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
03-22-2013, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,995
Re: WT* is with the weather!???
*blinks*
What the h*ll has Mama Nature been doing while I've been AFK sick? Hokay, which one of yuou is carrying her load of prozac and hormone treatments? Get back on the road and deliver it,...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2013, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,711
Apologies... I hit a little hitch.
Well, mebbe more than a little.
This to all those I promised to send things to, be it pictures, other data, or whatever. I started feeling rather cruddy Sunday evening, and by Monday AM I had a...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-17-2013, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 591
Views: 256,720
Re: S&M Trucking open for bizz nizz !!!
Mario:
Did you find any shrink? You might want to check to see if you have an 'Active Components' outlet in town, they have electronics stuff in-store. The other option is the paint-on electrical...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-17-2013, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 13,557
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