Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-31-2013, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-31-2013, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 138
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-31-2013, 05:37 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Haha, I'm sure your better than you say you are. Thanks for the instructions, gonna give that a shot. Should work out just fine.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 41,610
Re: Day Cab Work Truck by Izzy
Duuude!...Sweeeeet! Seriously a super clean rig with lots of detail, cant say anything that hasnt been said already. Thumbs up Izzy!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Yes... Good thought however id need to cut the exciting door out to fit the new door...Cut the whole door out or cut the little window out...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Heres a Ver 1 and 1.2 comparison.
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-8b-CXm1UC0I/UVeZES5zI5I/AAAAAAAAA1g/svheKXPyH84/s668/2013-03-15+22.39.48.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Jammer, thanks
Izzy, Thanks. Its actually a few more hrs with all the little extras. Next truck will be easier having worked out alot of bugs this time. Heres a pic waiting for one of your Dump...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2013, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Few pics after getting the cab mounted to chassis and mock bumper and pipes to see what looks good. Hood still needs a hinge.
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Forum: Electronics tech
03-27-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
Im way late on this as the last post is from 2 years ago, but i dont care..just wanted to thank Espeefan for spending so much time with the diagrams. Whats a great resource for someone who is...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-26-2013, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Ahh, thanks guys! I'm feeling good after those comments. I'm still not 100% satisfied with the results which are mainly due to my design. The hood in my opinion is too tall and the grill too wide,...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-26-2013, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Heres something to keep this thread alive..A mock up pic to get an idea of where Ver 1.2 is going. Havent had alot of time recently for much progress. Still have alot of body work to do but getting...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-21-2013, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Clean up as in remove the support material from the printed part? Takes me a few minutes per piece roughly. I have made some track parts too and that did take some time to clean up because the...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-20-2013, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,816
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Forum: General Discussion
03-20-2013, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,105
Re: New Kenworth truck model
I'm also a previous t800 owner and am partial to them. Don't think the new styling is anything to get excited about.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-19-2013, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,793
Re: Old Red
Id drive it! love the fifth wheel lock handle. :D
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-18-2013, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Thanks man, Got the grill, fenders and hood printed. I strategically cut and placed cab parts on the work table to give the printer a good workout. Should be 13 hrs to print that load which will be...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-18-2013, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-18-2013, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Thanks guys for the comments and support. And Kingbob, lol, great tip! Was obviously unaware of that, I'll give it a try. I made a few adjustments again so ill show the latest design. And btw I spent...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
03-17-2013, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 25,545
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-17-2013, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Tracks, thats a great resource, never knew about the Vector Drawings. Thanks for the help. Ill look more into those. The support material on the doors? i used Afinia ABS and it is more brittle which...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-16-2013, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Egronvold, thank you
Here is my revision that i think looks much better. I should have named this thread "attempting to model 1:1 truck" cause i think ive got the printing part down.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-16-2013, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Thanks Joe, ill see what i can come up with but most likely going to reprint the whole thing. Ill let the machine do the work.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Mario, thats exactly what i was looking for...Ive been looking at it and it just wasnt working out somehow. The pic i posted was just for the roof design, but the fender to door height is the same...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Joe, your absolutely right. Forget the roof line...The fender height to the bottom of the door is way off. I never saw that before. Along with a few other things. Back to the drawing board. Thanks...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 49,591
Re: 3D printing KH Body Attempt
Thanks guys, Mario, i think your right. I did modify the cab a little since my original drawing. I was leaning in this direction...
http://www.truckntrailer.com/clients/62/photos/133201/2.jpg
Ok...
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