Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-03-2012, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 59,123
Re: Bill Signs trucking truck...not excactly...
Oh no, sorry hear that ...LOL!! Well you could always relive that but do it bigger and badder and launch it from your own custom missle truck! Have a school reunion "American Pie" style and show em...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,314
Re: convoy truck
Because of all of the talk on this forum of Convoy and the cool builds, I just watched Convoy for the first time ever tonight. I loved it! Brilliant old movie!
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,148
Re: Unusual Trucks!
Ah that's cool Big John! There are some great vids on YouTube of Rocket Powered Big Rigs.
Thanks for sharing that link RCTech, some properly insane conversions there!!
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,403
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,148
Re: Unusual Trucks!
Yeah, bit of shed huh? Kinda what a 17 year old with a pocket full of Halford's vouchers would do to his Saxo!
I used to be on a sportscar forum and we had a thread called "DUDE - STOP MODDING!"...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Re: Backyard Semi Roadway
Al,
Found a couple of sites:
http://www.mytractorforum.com/showthread.php?t=162251
http://www.modeltrainsoftware.com/model-builder.html
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-03-2012, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 59,123
Re: Bill Signs trucking truck...not excactly...
Seems somebody actually has, with an RC Tonka Truck, watch until the end:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=us0ueda0foE
Oh and Big John......sorry for taking your thread on a wild tangent, your...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-03-2012, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 59,123
Re: Bill Signs trucking truck...not excactly...
Dammit! My mind's on overdrive now.
Looking at rockets, start out mega cheap:
http://www.apogeerockets.com/Rocket_Kits/Skill_Level_1_Kits/Apprentice_Starter_Set
I'm picturing a trailer that...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-03-2012, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 59,123
Re: Bill Signs trucking truck...not excactly...
Both truck and dolly are hardcore John. It reminds of the kind of rig you would see haulin' a rocket or missle or something. Idea there?
This is a Chinese truck but it's kinda the idea your truck...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Re: Backyard Semi Roadway
Depends how permanent you want this to be. If its gonna be there long term, here is one method, same as making a garden path I suppose.
Dig out a trench the width and length of your desired road,...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,148
Unusual Trucks!
http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/332314main_truck_226x170.jpg
http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQDww4Fgk6GeA0nzpYBzN68WO6ZLd9ZcHa4SpWmJYOPSgtLtmfR
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,403
Unusual Loads!
TO THE MOON!
http://nycaviation.com/newspage/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/space-shuttle-enterprise-truck-1977-620.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,761
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,761
Re: My Mack RS700L
I noticed another error in my comment, it was Cosset that bought those not Maddie.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
So Dreamweaver, how is the most epic build of all time coming on?
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2012, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,106
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2012, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,332
Re: Cat CT660
Yeah a Bruder Mack Granite looks like the most obvious starting point.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2012, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,136
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2012, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,974
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
05-02-2012, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 46,897
Re: Cossetts Aussie Knight (finished)
Now that's a good looking truck you got there Cossett, I really like it! Is that BB from Tim? Also, I really like the Freightliner stack shields, did you have those made locally?
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 195
Views: 87,814
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 108,836
Re: My Stretched globeliner
Here in Ireland, most trailers are tri axle super singles, or tandem duallies. I NEVER see spread axles here, so to me they are really rare and unusual. I didn't realise that they were so common in...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,761
Re: My Mack RS700L
Oh my apologies man. Well great work then, you did a fantastic job doing all of that from scratch and it does look incredibly accurate.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,094
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2012, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 43,293
Re: Paystar 5000
Now that's one really tough looking machine. It looks fantastic, great work!
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