Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-06-2012, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 64
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Re: PACIFIC P12W3
I plan on moving rear bogies forword after i add two tanks fuel and water, the overhead and the winch once i do that i can figure out were rears will end up
I just cant make up my mind on long or...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-06-2012, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,705
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
05-06-2012, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,094
Re: Aussie KW SAR
Love it great sar. i like those over the other KW's and you did great job.
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-06-2012, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,282
Re: Tires
I had a problem with flat tires and have 2 solutions
the flat
http://i1177.photobucket.com/albums/x341/doubled1857/flattirer.jpg
first solution came from hotwheels000 this is site ...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-06-2012, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,512
Re: PACIFIC P12W3
Short vid's from first test drive.
http://i1177.photobucket.com/albums/x341/doubled1857/th_video-2012-05-05-18-06-54.jpg...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-06-2012, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,512
Re: PACIFIC P12W3
It has 3 frame rails bent as c channel from 22 gauge galvinized stock. inside rails are one inside the other with 3rd rail outside. 1 inch tall by 1/4 inch wide.
Drive is Tamiya standard 3 speed...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-06-2012, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,512
Re: PACIFIC P12W3
They are from RC4WD Black well axle. Rig is 20 lbs as of post.
http://store.rc4wd.com/Blackwell-X1-Rear-Scale-Axle-Black_p_450.html
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-06-2012, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,512
Re: PACIFIC P12W3
Here is some of what is done to date.
http://i1177.photobucket.com/albums/x341/doubled1857/2012-05-05175259.jpg
http://i1177.photobucket.com/albums/x341/doubled1857/2012-05-05181755.jpg...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
05-06-2012, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,512
PACIFIC P12W3
This is my first scratch built truck. It took me one year to get this far so more will come slow and steady. Most Pacific trucks were custom built, the idea is to take from that and add options to my...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Re: Backyard Semi Roadway
What will really be cool is to do what Swagger said
Dig out a trench the width and length of your desired road, about 4 inches deep. Fill with 2 inches deep of crushed rock (we call it hardcore...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2012, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Re: Backyard Semi Roadway
Unless you use some type barrier NO asphalt product can be on top of any vegetation. you can spray vegetation killer down first that might help. best practice is to dig it up first.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-30-2012, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,761
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Forum: General Discussion
04-30-2012, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,502
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Forum: General Discussion
04-27-2012, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
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Forum: General Discussion
04-27-2012, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Re: Flat tire
Oooooooo i like both those could even make mold for great stuf? RCP57 camper tape is good but what :confused: is camper tape
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-27-2012, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
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Forum: General Discussion
04-27-2012, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Re: Flat tire
i made the foam bigger then original inserts thinking it would not work and pop tire off beed but tire stayed on but still too much sag back to drawing board
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Forum: General Discussion
04-26-2012, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Re: Flat tire
Well tryed pool noodles and some other foam and did not work was a little better but not worth the pics i guess its silcone or change tires.
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
04-26-2012, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,663
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Forum: General Discussion
04-26-2012, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Re: Flat tire
Thanks Doodlebug try them today let you know how it works.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2012, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Re: Flat tire
Thanks sent e mail out to crawler inovations see what happens also looking at silicone fills
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Forum: General Discussion
04-24-2012, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Re: Flat tire
Thanks for the link but he didnt have any 2.2 tire foams but the site gives me an idea maby more like it.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-24-2012, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,673
Flat tire
This is what i have with foam in it.
http://i1177.photobucket.com/albums/x341/doubled1857/flattirer.jpg
I heard on forum of filling with silcone but what type and which is the best type. ...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
04-18-2012, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 33,852
Re: Merc 4x4
Thanks for tire info. the wheels and tires look natural on this rig i dont think you need to paint them. F350 springs are good idea. i have them on my current build they come in handy.
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
04-18-2012, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,923
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