Forum: Truck Building Tech
09-30-2010, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,629
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-30-2010, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,879
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-30-2010, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 18,706
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-22-2010, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 23,109
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Forum: FreddyGearDrive
09-22-2010, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 55,120
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-22-2010, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,299
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2010, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 92,506
Re: Lookin for YOUR opinion!
I agree with the character count, and while compliments are nice to give and receive it does get a little annoying when you see a thread has new posts and all it is is one or two words. Sure I am...
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-13-2010, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,204
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-13-2010, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
Okay, never had a problem up to now so we will just have to agree to disagree
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-12-2010, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
As requested, this is the place where I got the Chrome bezels from and also the LED's.
http://stores.ebay.com/Asia-Engineer
As to the Bezels I used on my flatbeds, these ones:...
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-12-2010, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
I am sorry, but you are incorrect there. If wiring in parallel you can do it with only one resistor as long as the wattage is high enough as in 1/2 to 1watt resistors.
10 LED's on my flatbeds both...
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Forum: Australian Mini Trucker Clubs
09-10-2010, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 57,262
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Forum: Australian Mini Trucker Clubs
09-10-2010, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 57,262
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-10-2010, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,204
Re: Wut is the best way to set up the rds8000
And also if your are using the MFU how you set it up to operate all the functions!
I have one of these gathering a bit of dust at the moment because I could not get it to function like the FM gear I...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
09-10-2010, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,948
Re: Bearings
Have to agree with TC1Cat. I went with the bearing option and the first thing I noticed was how much quieter the trans was ? Have not had any gear change issues (other than loosing the shift rod but...
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-10-2010, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
Hmmm, somewhere back in this thread it was stated that each LED requires a resistor!
Not True! I have two flatbed trailers each with 10 clearance lights (5 each side) and only 1 resistor.
I have...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
09-03-2010, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,365
Re: Decals
Can we have a name of the company or a link to them please?
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-01-2010, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,565
Re: Ok, It's been long enough.
Yeh, I think we have all experienced the pain of a messed up pait job.
Mine was on the table under the patio with newsprint taped to the table.
Painting went fine, went inside to have a cuppa, wind...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
08-28-2010, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,434
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Forum: Australian Mini Trucker Clubs
08-28-2010, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 57,262
Re: Where are the Aussies
So Shaun,
How is the new king body conversion going?
Heard a few rumours from people who now own a globeline!
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
08-25-2010, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,948
Re: Bearings
The other good thing about full bearings is the dramatic reduction in noise!
The transmissions seem to run much quieter or at least the two trucks (inluding mine) that I have change to ball bearings...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
08-23-2010, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,016
Re: Gluing tires?
If you have to glue the tyres on, only glue on the inside of the tyre and rim that way if you are a little messy (like me) the outside of the tyre stays clean. Using the Fulda tyres and super single...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
08-23-2010, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,493
Re: Too fast!!
Another way is to use the truck puller style motors.
I think its PMD that make them, only run to 6000 odd rpm but have a good amount of power. With standard Tamiya pinion (forgot how many teeth) it...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
08-23-2010, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,434
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-23-2010, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,866
Re: new trailer
"UdderMadness at it's best!" ???????
What a cow of a joke ........ could not resist a bit of bull!
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