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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 08-25-2019, 11:21 AM
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Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Currently I'm working on 2 flatbed, 1 b-double and a dolly.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 08-25-2019, 11:17 AM
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Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Some month ago I've build the interieur and a dashboard.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 08-25-2019, 11:14 AM
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Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Thanx... ;)

The tops were made by a colleague, they are unique items.
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 06-25-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

It's powered by MiMH-
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-21-2018, 03:22 PM
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Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Thanx... ;)

In the meantime I finished the truck.

It's done....

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 02-27-2018, 03:51 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

One axle has a self made lock activated by a servo and I must test it on the Track. The second axle will be modified if it works.
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 02-26-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

Thanx... ;)

During the last days I worked on the fifthwheel.

It will beopened by a servo and a switch is added from the MFC so that my own board is able to detect the connect.

The...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 02-18-2018, 12:13 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

Another small piece is done, the front winker. Small pieces but round about 6 hours of work.

Here are some pictures

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 02-15-2018, 12:36 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi Joe,

thanx ;)

The distance between middle of the front axle and the first rear axle is 334mm.
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 02-13-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Thanx... ;)

Now the last piece of the cab is done.

Last steps will be the winker on the front venders, the fifth wheel and the electronics.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 02-07-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

Since my last post the Truck went on. Here are some photos of the actual status.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 01-08-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi,

during the last days I worked on the fastening of the tanks. Here are some pictures of the actual state.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 12-29-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

a bit of progress here...

I started to build the rear fenders. I want to make a sort of Flexiguard system.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 12-10-2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

Today I decided to allemble the truck with all parts I build so far. Just to see if everything can be assembled without blocking each other. It works, here are some pictures of the actual...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 12-07-2017, 02:50 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

A bit more progress. The second mirror is done.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-26-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

It's a solder board were you can fix pieces to solder them.

I bought it some years ago in a german online shop, but the shop doesn't exist anymore.

I'll try to find it in another shop...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-26-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi,

I made it. The profiles are 8x5mm and the tubes are 5mm full metal brass.

I only took some pictures fron the internet and built a bar as I want to have it, no brand name.
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-25-2017, 03:25 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Next steps are the driving mirrors

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-25-2017, 03:21 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

Next step was the new bull bar. Here are some pictures of the build

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-06-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi..

At the weekend I found some King Hauler parts and I decided to use the air filters for the C509, but they must be modified, because it must have air pipes with air entry parts (I don't know...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 10-31-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

many thanx for your reply... ;)

While the sleeper is drying, I had a look at the lower parts of the fenders. They were mounted as one piece directly to the frame, but I want to have them...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 10-30-2017, 03:36 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

During the last days I've rebuilt the sleeper. My english is not the best, so I'll just present the pictures of the steps. If there are some questions, just post and I try to answer.
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 10-26-2017, 07:01 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi, I've masde an inlay for the grill, now it's looking more complete.

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 10-19-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

2 little steps.

1. I want to use smaller seals for the side windows, but I need something to give them the possibility to hold the window.

Before

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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 10-17-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By gismow
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

Hi...

The new plate is cut out, glued and a bit sanded. An additional styrene piece is glued behind the middle part so that it is more stable.

Now it must try completely to be able to finish...
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