Forum: Metal forming & tools
05-21-2013, 09:00 PM
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Views: 4,109
Re: Resistance soldering
Ive been interested in one of these as well..id imagine you can always use more watts...
"The Mortar The Merrier"!
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Forum: Metal forming & tools
05-21-2013, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,537
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-21-2013, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 18,598
Re: original 80's tamiya clodbuster
A few more, i think i posted one or two of these before somewhere.
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-U1gws5SRK_A/UZwUL9j_AKI/AAAAAAAABgE/5osgQjLrvlo/w688-h516-no/clod2.JPG
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-21-2013, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 18,598
Re: original 80's tamiya clodbuster
Love Clodbusters..Its what got me started. Heres some pics of the last one i built...started it in 97? Tires rotted from sitting around in the closet. Got to drive it once...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2013, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
Candy Cars
Took these a while back..Wondered if anyone else had some similar sightings captured too to add to the collection. You only get points if you took the pic yourself.
Rt. 2 West bound, Cleveland
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2013, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,189
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2013, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Oz, Thank you!
Ed, Thank you, Chop, cut , rebuild...I like that. First time building anything of this detail.
Need to make a correction. I over estimated the weight of the machine. Dry...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2013, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Thanks fellas, I've still got some work to do, mostly wiring for the lights and going to make a few more detail parts before I can get it dirty. Ill be sure to post some video when its rolling.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-17-2013, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-17-2013, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Update-
Preping some parts for coating. Using a metal based body filler which works with powdercoating. Withstands the heat in the oven and is conductive for powder adhesion...Then I couldnt help...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-10-2013, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Printed a few light buckets for the rear end. Lenses are from PMD. Also a cool pic of some chased threads on a wheel hub. Thats all for now.
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
05-10-2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,405
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-10-2013, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 715
Views: 331,098
Re: Kenworth 850 Off Highway
So much to admire here. A lot of learning can be done too by watching something come together like this. Great work.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-09-2013, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Ed, Thank you. You had more time in building the kit than i do scratch building it?
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-09-2013, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Lmack, thank you
White wolf, the perf steel is 18 ga and I don't have any problems bending or cutting it. Cutting it is a breeze being it has relief holes in straight lines. Anything thinner...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-08-2013, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-DlY9sibZZt4/UYrIyqKHh6I/AAAAAAAABTs/Jj6W_2pezuM/w883-h662-no/2013-05-08+17.47.26.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-08-2013, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Left side steps made from steel all welded and sandblasted. Test seat printed to hide the speaker in cab. Ill be looking for some smaller chain.
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Forum: Sound Systems tech
05-07-2013, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,021
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Forum: Sound Systems tech
05-07-2013, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,021
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Forum: Construction News
05-06-2013, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,008
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Forum: General Discussion
05-06-2013, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,484
Re: happy toys truck from maximum overdrive
I also had given it much thought and had started to practice my 3d modeling in an attempt to 3d print the goblin head for a KH body. But a resin mold is pretty sick. Don't think I could touch the...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-06-2013, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 258
Views: 158,116
Re: 1950 Kenworth Needlenose
Nate, incredible work on that cross member and everything else. I understand the time and planning that goes into a piece like that. And it's just one of many.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-06-2013, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Thanks Reg, and congratulations on your April Build of the month WIN! Really Nice work.
Widdled up a roof for the cab this evening, Its 1/2" thick alum...lol. And got my speaker mounted. Figured...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-06-2013, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
fan mount
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-AWihxJJX2rs/UYgSORyvoRI/AAAAAAAABQU/XcrT-_9bGBw/w883-h662/2013-05-06+14.54.29.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-05-2013, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 38,102
Re: Wa 500 Rebuild
Azonic, thank you.
Nate that's an excellent idea. Gonna have to play around with that a little. Thank you for following the build and your help.
RCP, :). Gonna finish my semi dump hopefully....
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