Forum: Body Shop Tech
12-20-2012, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,059
Re: Cutting up a Globe Liner
Oh-oh! I hope I didn't push you into something too difficult. The proportions are better with the lights at the edge of the cab, but I agree, it's very difficult to do..
I was scared of the round...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
12-19-2012, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,059
Re: Cutting up a Globe Liner
WOW!
Great job. I think it looks great.
I think the lights could be a tiny bit closer to the edge of the cab, but that's really only splitting hairs here. I hope you don't mind. :)
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
12-18-2012, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,059
Re: Cutting up a Globe Liner
Heya.
Just go for it. It's actually easier than it looks. Plus, a new Globe cab costs about $40 these days so if things go wrong the mistake won't cost too much after all. I am really bad at...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
12-17-2012, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,059
Re: Cutting up a Globe Liner
Hi,
I lost all of my build pictures in a computer crash, so this is the best I can muster..
http://i948.photobucket.com/albums/ad326/pippoe/Kenny/DSC02987.jpg
I removed about an inch from...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
11-25-2012, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 204
Views: 163,744
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Forum: Mechanical tech
11-14-2012, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,176
Re: Integy complete axle set
Nice find!!
The axles look interesting. Never seen those yet. They're certainly extremely competitively priced.
Too bad there's only very little information on the site..
Do these have...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
11-02-2012, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,005
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Forum: Electronics tech
10-21-2012, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,130
Re: realistic beacon
Hi there!
thanks for the comments!
I started on beacon #2 today and made some pictures:
Required parts:
http://i948.photobucket.com/albums/ad326/pippoe/Kenny/parts.jpg
1.8mm Leds, soldered...
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Forum: Electronics tech
10-20-2012, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,130
realistic beacon
Hi there,
I finally managed to build a funtional prototype of a real rotator beacon for my Kenny. ..I will have to build a second one.. but first, I need to test this first prototype.. and I need...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-28-2012, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 34,682
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
08-08-2012, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 40,955
Re: Oshkosh P-series
absolutely gorgeous!!! Perfect from the bodywork down to the paint.
Just wow!
*applause*
The cab lights puzzle me a bit, though. Shouldn't these face the other way?
Cheers
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-26-2012, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,650
Re: Mack RD
Very nice styrene work so far... the pictures look a bit like taken from an erotic movie of the 70s.. :D:D ..your camera either smokes too much or likes to add softfocus..
Great job so far. I'll...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-21-2012, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 66,913
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-24-2012, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Re: White surface mount LED's
Ah.. I forgot to mention the 603. You can get them on the bay too.
I recently tried smd side leds. There are only few offers. These are tiny (slightly bigger than 603 leds though) yet very bright....
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-22-2012, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Re: White surface mount LED's
What type of SMD leds?
There are a ton of different types. I pick mine usually from the bay (805, 1206 and PLCC leds). The quality is usually ok and they're cheap (don't trust the mcd-specs...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-19-2012, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,516
Re: This would be nice to have.
Believe it or not.. it has been done..
harvester 1 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ10wZ4VIQg)
harvester 2 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu7eMuKZFDI)
Cheers
Pip
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Forum: General Discussion
02-27-2012, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 25,895
Re: Happy Birthday RCT&C
Happy Birthday. This is one great message board: friendly people and great builds.
Thank you all.
Cheers
Pip
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
02-23-2012, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,954
Re: RC Channel 1/14 Scale Metal gear box!!
Very scale looking and beautiful gear box.
Only thing I don't like is that the motor isn't mounted directly behind the gear box.. this way it will still sit inside the cab and take away space that...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-26-2012, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 25,422
Re: Liebherr R954C
Hi there!
I think the German build has electric tracks, planetary drives with brushless outrunners. There's a picture on the last page of the thread.
How do you plan to get the hydraulic oil from...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-23-2012, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 25,422
Re: Liebherr R954C
A huge project and challenge!
Good luck. There's somebody building a 954 in a German forum (http://www.modelltruck.net/showthread.php?36935-Liebherr-954C-Litronic-1-14-5) too.
Impressive. This...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-14-2012, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 12,954
Re: SW K100
Great! Another K100. ..and looking great too.
Looking forward to seeing more pictures.
*thumbs up*
Cheers
Pip
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Forum: FreddyGearDrive
12-24-2011, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 115
Views: 118,381
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-24-2011, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 35,181
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-16-2011, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
11-16-2011, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 36,841
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