Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-10-2023, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8
Re: Reefer Trailer
WOW that is sharp !!!!
is that polished aluminum ?? and did you polish it yourself... it looks fantastic...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-10-2023, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7
Re: Site
It seems it was just those two days because it seems to be fine now.... fingers crossed
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Forum: Static Conversions
08-09-2023, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint
I know right! I like those 180 can motors...
Not sure what I'll do with them though, I want to do a Bruder Gator and some other small stuff
I also got a couple of these...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-09-2023, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10
Re: Iveco P80 stepvan - UPS delivery
Well I like the challenge of converting old steel toys.
Kit builds look really nice but can cost a fortune, I may do one some day but for now I'll stick to tonka's and Bruders...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-09-2023, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7
Re: Site
I don't get the errors right now it just takes a long time to load....hopefully we can head off another crash...Please....
I got that certificate error a while back just pushed thru it....
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Forum: General Discussion
08-08-2023, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7
Site
The site is acting sluggish today is it just my connection or is something up....
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-08-2023, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10
Re: Iveco P80 stepvan - UPS delivery
It it so much simpler when you don't have to "recreate the wheel" isn't it...
It adds a nice touch to RC truck events when there is something different to see...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-07-2023, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10
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Forum: Static Conversions
08-06-2023, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint
Those wheels look a little more "period" ... and lowering it would help the look too I think those shackles make it sit up pretty high
I found these the other day......
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-06-2023, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10
Re: Iveco P80 stepvan - UPS delivery
Looks like a fun build, so it's already RC ??? Are you just going to use the running gear that's in it and just upgrade what needs to be upgraded..??
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
07-27-2023, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
07-26-2023, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
07-25-2023, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
07-25-2023, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 4,518
Re: Shovel mechanics
Great stuff there Frizzen, and cool to hear about your grandpa... "the needs of the military come first" as they say...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-24-2023, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 10,379
Re: Wedico Peterbilt Day Cab
If you haven't already you could try just hooking up the motor no sound wires or lights and see if it works... it almost sounds like it's feeding back thru that stuff....That's a strange one for...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
07-19-2023, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 17
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
07-19-2023, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5
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Forum: General Discussion
07-13-2023, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2
Re: Wild semi concept vehicles
Well it does look like somebody just grafted together whatever they had laying around...
probably not high on my list of "to do's" but you never know...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-03-2023, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
LOL I did better before I turned the camera on...
The string is just cotton string it's pretty flexible but it's just for testing I have some black Kevlar string I'll use...
The dipper needs some...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-01-2023, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
OK don't judge the operator he sucks....
First time outside in the dirt, it was really humid and everything seem to "stick" so it's not very smooth ..
I do realize I need to add as much weight to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-26-2023, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
:D I might have tried it a time or three....It works really well... I was surprised and the speed of the servos and slew motor are almost perfect ... to me anyway not to fast and not to slow.... I'll...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-25-2023, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
OK, I changed the rigging, this is more inline with how the clipper was cabled, still not exact but getting closer
I moved the boom hoist out to the boom tip...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-24-2023, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
Thanks to everybody who helped find this stuff... I searched Buckeye clipper but never saw any of this... So thank you ..!!!!
It's made me re-think a couple things I was going to to....
I've...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-23-2023, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
It does ... a lot... I think that MEVAC ad is the one Frizzen was talking about.. Thanks guys..
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-23-2023, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 38
Re: Cable Shovel Build
Sorry Frizzen not sure what I'm looking for with those leads... you have to 'splain it to me
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