Forum: Construction Equipment
10-07-2014, 08:36 PM
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Views: 331,098
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
06-19-2014, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
Re: Mack and Pup
gismow:
Yes, you are correct, the long drawbar is so you can unload the truck without unhooking the pup. Jack-knife the pup just to the point where the pup drawbar is at about 90 degrees to the...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
06-17-2014, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
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Forum: Construction News
06-17-2014, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 27,430
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
06-17-2014, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
Re: Mack and Pup
Thanks for the compliments!
The tires, front and rear, are from RC4WD: http://store.rc4wd.com/Road-Trucker-17-114-Semi-Truck-Tires_p_3059.html...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
06-15-2014, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
Re: Mack and Pup
J & M Trucking's Mack and pup trailer are finished :bounce:
here's a short video of the completed setup. I'll post some videos when the ground finally dries out some, has rained here just about...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-04-2014, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,990
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-26-2014, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
Re: Mack and Pup
Waiting on SubC's and the Sbus decoder for the pup. Also need some air tanks and I still have some wiring left to do....
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-25-2014, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
Re: Mack and Pup
Had some duplicate pics... can't figure out why, the post looked fine when I was writing it.
These were supposed to be included...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-25-2014, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,698
Mack and Pup
Bruder Mack and pup trailer
Stock springs are a little weak, so I added some Highlift springs so I could haul a heavier load. ...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-18-2014, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 55,122
Re: Custom Peterbuilt Dumper
Man, that's a really tuff decision Claus. I know it would look better without it as a pup, but then again if I ever decided to make a second Mack dump truck.... Arrrrgh I just don't know what to...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-17-2014, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 55,122
Re: Custom Peterbuilt Dumper
Preview of the Pete to Mack conversion w/ pup:
http://i222.photobucket.com/albums/dd32/john_stilwell/2014%20Mack/DSCN0742_zps253bf910.jpg...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-17-2014, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,257
Re: Springs for King Hauler Dump
The option I chose was to get some of the 'mid pack' leafs made for the Tamiya Highlift, there are a couple of different lengths to choose from. Grind off the stock King Hauler rivots holding the...
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Forum: Construction News
05-16-2014, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,557
Re: TTM New wheel loader
Some of that cost for shipping across the pond to TTM.
Also, I'm confused, bucket side cutters on a wheel loader? :confused::confused: New one to me!!
Never seen that on any WL's around here,...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-16-2014, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 55,122
Re: Custom Peterbuilt Dumper
Guys, thanks for all the compliments, it has been fun building this Pete for the wife, but you know women, they like to change there minds. LOL
When I got my Bruder Mack to do my dumper...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-17-2014, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,940
Re: JD 650H build
Yes, BF20 is the common name for them, I believe it's based on a 20" X axis. I have read a lot on his site G0704 and watched a lot of Hoss' youtube videos. Yes, Hoss is the "Mad Scientist" of the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-17-2014, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,940
Re: JD 650H build
Espreefan:
Yes, those are the servo boards. You can get everything inside and keep the Cab interior stock too, but the only blade funtion I have is lifting. I couldn't figure out how to do the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-16-2014, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 113,935
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-15-2014, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,940
Re: JD 650H build
Well, I hope the tracks will stay together... I've come this far :D
Here are some comparison pics with the Bruder D4. As you can see the outside to outside track width is about the same, tracks...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-08-2014, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,940
JD 650H build
Well, I'm going to try to RC a diecast JD 650H dozer. My plan is to use Futaba 9157 (425 oz in) servos for the tracks and also the blade lift. I haven't found a clever way to angle the blade yet, so...
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
02-22-2014, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 26,088
Re: Customer Pictures
Looks great Mario :cool:
I'd be glad to go second...:D
This was a custom design I did and had asked Reg to build it for my wife's first rig. Well, he surpassed our expectations :bounce: We...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-20-2014, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 35,709
Re: Carson L634
I thought the tracks on the Carson were graphite impregnated plastic?
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Forum: Construction News
02-12-2014, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 27,430
Re: Fumotec Komatsu DX65
Sweet...:bounce:
Finally, a dozer, and a true grading dozer at that!!!!!
AWESOME!!!
Thanks Frank!!! :D:cool:;)
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
02-05-2014, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-02-2014, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 25,939
Re: Breaking Bad, Fleetwood Bounder
Freakin Awesome 22 Fatcat!!!
Just don't leave the keys in the ignition when you park to do your next cook.. Ha Ha Ha "B--tch"
(Best episode was when Jessie told Walt he was burning his...
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