Forum: Mechanical tech
12-11-2013, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,919
Re: Tamiya 3 speed transmission grease?
I have been using petroleum jelly in axels and tranny. Moving heavy loads, 70 lbs average, and no problems. I think lithium grease would work very well too.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-11-2013, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 33,782
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
12-06-2013, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,128
Re: Wire Rope For Dragline/Crane Build
I have been using the 1/32 wire rope coated from McMaster on my winch truck. It does have some issues with nesting when free. My drum is 16 mm. I feel it would be better with a larger drum. I am also...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-05-2013, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 12,108
Re: Aeromax Overhaul
As well I want to thank all who have praised this rebuild. I know the approval of peers is valued to me as I am sure it is with most all of us on here.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-05-2013, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 12,108
Re: Aeromax Overhaul
Several people have ideas, i think the one i must listen most to is the wife.......She asked for a truck. I am in the process of a few off the wall builds that will be interesting.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-04-2013, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 12,108
Re: Aeromax Overhaul
I actually have rarely driven trucks like this one, only used a winch line a few dozen times in real life. I have been around trucking and equipment all of my life. Growing up on the farm I had lots...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2013, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,237
Re: Winter Play Ground
We only have about 12" on the level, minor drifting. It is cold -20 and colder, sounds like it will be for a while now.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2013, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,237
Re: Winter Play Ground
Finally turned rather cold and had some snow. I am out in the play ground every weekend, been good therapy............
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
12-04-2013, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,850
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-03-2013, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 12,108
Re: Aeromax Overhaul
Here are a few video's done by Stuff at Estevan model engineering show this fall. Dean does wonderful work with the camera.
http://youtu.be/P5RiumWqBCs
http://youtu.be/bt9Ra5OmpII
Hope ya all...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-28-2013, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 16,332
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Forum: General Discussion
11-27-2013, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 16,332
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Forum: General Discussion
10-17-2013, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 13,346
Re: S&M Trucking is moving!!??
well starting to look like we canuks can travel across country and play indoors all winter....lmao!!! Congrats and hope all works well.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-17-2013, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 12,108
Re: Aeromax Overhaul
Truck is working great, will be posting new update pics soon. Hope to have some Video after this weekends show in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada. The lights are strobe. I found them on evil bay after...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-13-2013, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,039
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
10-13-2013, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,040
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
10-13-2013, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,040
Re: Oops shoulda stayed home!!!
Yep it is a gas. SV-345. Runs real good. Cab has just a touch of rust in the back and small ding drivers front corner. Excellent shap.......has a sun roof too......I'm not sure about that but at...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-13-2013, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,039
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
10-13-2013, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,040
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
10-12-2013, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,040
Oops shoulda stayed home!!!
Well here is a pic of today's fun at an auction sale. Had to buy one back after 10 of not having any larger trucks. This one should be fun though. 1975 IHC 1610. Recent overhaul. And due to selling...
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Forum: B/S/T Feedback
10-11-2013, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 873
MACK Daddy A+
Alfy was great to deal with. Prompt shipping to Canada and easy transaction.
Thanks MACK Daddy
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-30-2013, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 13,600
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2013, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,968
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-13-2013, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,249
Re: Log Tongs
looks good. Very simple and clean, nothing better in my mind.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-10-2013, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,296
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