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Forum: Construction Equipment 03-02-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

Typically Bruders are closer to 1/14..... but I'll take a look
Forum: Mechanical tech 03-02-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,127
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1/16 Axle with Differential needed

Are you still working on this one...any updates...
Forum: Electronics tech 03-02-2023, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8
Posted By jerry56
Re: Ramp control on Bruder trailer

Yeah, you never know until you try..make sure you let us know how it goes...
Forum: Electronics tech 03-01-2023, 04:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8
Posted By jerry56
Re: Ramp control on Bruder trailer

One thing I have learned in this hobby is sometimes you just have to "try it" sometimes it works...sometimes it doesn't.. If you can afford to drop 15 bps on an experiment I would try
it... I doubt...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-01-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

Yeah, I have a set of Structo air horns, wipers, and mirrors, for a Structo dump truck I have .... they a little more toy like than I want....but I'll scan thru there again in case I missed something
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-28-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

Semi tractor you say..... :rolleyes:
Well these are reproduction cabs, and the dump beds ( I bought 4 from a guy) were rusty and a little bent up and some were missing tail gates so the collectors...
Forum: Tracked Utility Vehicles 02-27-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5
Posted By jerry56
Re: My newly built track tractor truck

That's pretty cool.... I like the innovation, you really can do a lot with the WPL gear....
I have a Q60 cab I want to do something different with at some point, just not sure what...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-27-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

Funny you should mention running boards :D
I doubled up on the springs and they are pretty stiff, if they do bottom out a lot I'll just load it lighter LOL
Yeah the cab hinges are kind of odd,...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-27-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 66
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1/10 Caterpillar D8T Build (3D Printed)

I can't even begin to wrap my head around the work you must have put into this to achieve that much detail.... :jaw:


I couldn't do it....
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-26-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

So... I made a "floor" for the truck so I have a place to mount stuff... and create my rats nest of wiring....
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52698572449_ddeb6d175f_z.jpg
And I created this...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 02-26-2023, 02:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 25,771
Posted By jerry56
Re: King Kong RC 1/12 CA10

Glad you found your way back!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-24-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

Wish I had seen this sooner I would have done my rear view mirrors differently.. but I'll go with what I have
I'll get an update out this weekend.
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9
Posted By jerry56
Re: Battle Bots

Yes 250lbs.....and that fight last night with Minotaur was a great fight....
I know right....they found gold alright... about 12 years ago.... now it's the most watched reality show on cable ....
Forum: General Discussion 02-21-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9
Posted By jerry56
Re: Battle Bots

Those Bots weigh 250 lbs petty impressive when they get launched 15 feet in the air....
Frizzen minatour is a beast... literally....
Yeah 9W they can really stretch out the commercials....
I...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-20-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Re: Back to the Fifties

The cab and bed are just balanced on the frame and aren't quite square so I think it will be fine... I hope...LOL
I looked at some originals and yes they also had the ripple on both sides... still...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-19-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 35
Posted By jerry56
Back to the Fifties

I've wanted to do one of the 56 Tonka trucks for a while, I found some reproduction cabs on "Gasoline Alley" so I decided to get it built. I started this earlier in the year but house and yard and...
Forum: Construction General Discussion 02-14-2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,518
Posted By jerry56
Re: Shovel mechanics

I noticed that too.... kind of a streamliner/ Art deco look.... pretty cool on a shovel
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-13-2023, 03:43 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 66
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1/10 Caterpillar D8T Build (3D Printed)

That is beautiful... You have got some great CAD skills
Forum: Construction General Discussion 02-13-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,518
Posted By jerry56
Re: Shovel mechanics

Yes they will be.... great timing too, I just started this week experimenting with some pulley designs and sizes...I think I have most of the boom mechanics worked out in my head hopefully they work...
Forum: General Discussion 02-09-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9
Posted By jerry56
Re: Battle Bots

For me here on the east coast its Thursday nights...new episodes at 9
After building a couple rc trucks when I see a 250 lbs RC getting thrown around like that I cringe...lol...
Sometimes I worry...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-08-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 40
Posted By jerry56
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck

Yeah that's a rare one and as you've seen pricey ....
I look for the used and abused toys, to rough for the serious collector but fine for what I do....as long as the sheet metal is straight.......
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-08-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 40
Posted By jerry56
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck

Well I should be more specific... older metal construction toys ... Tonka, Nylint, Doepke.....
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 02-07-2023, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Posted By jerry56
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo

That upper section looks like it fits like a glove....really nice work...
Forum: General Discussion 02-07-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9
Posted By jerry56
Battle Bots

Is anybody else watching Battle Bots on the Discovery Channel
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-07-2023, 09:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 40
Posted By jerry56
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck

For now anyway I'm trying to make a complete "construction company" with Tonkas I'll probably have to use my Huina excavator for a while until I get a crane or backhoe front shovel done....and my...
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