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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 12-13-2022, 12:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Zabco, I didn't intend for anyone to take offense or feel called out. I love seeing your work and how much more it kicks up the realism!
But i also randomly like to Shake the Monkey-Tree, to see if...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 12-10-2022, 10:23 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Wait. What kind of weirdo has a HOBBY that would involve reading stuff like Federal Highway Administration manuals?

Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 04-08-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Thanks again man! This is a really sharp trailer.

I'm not great at backing trailers in RC, so i threw on a tongue extension link. Not playing that in Expert Mode. (Erm wait, i mean "So that i can...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 01-08-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Ugh, what now?

https://imgur.com/FJYUrwAh.jpg

Traffic is backed up in the hallway due to construction, try to avoid that area if possible

https://imgur.com/tVeuuT9h.jpg
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 01-06-2022, 08:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Skeeter has called me out a couple times about needing to *FINALLY* get a trailer built under this board. I think it got to him too much, and this great looking 3D printed setup arrived over here!
...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 07-08-2020, 10:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

I just found some 3D printed options, and it's got to be easier than diy.

Arrow board
https://thescaleking.com/contruction-site/912-arrow-trailer.html

Text sign...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 05-26-2020, 04:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Thank you wombii, it took a while to figure out how i could reduce it down to this design. I was hoping it might be less intimidating for a hobbiest following along at home. I didn't want to design...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 05-18-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Jrdido sent this great looking arrow board over for me to help out with some electronicals and wizardry.
He already had it built and 5mm leds bussed together, so i just tweaked on the wiring a...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 05-04-2020, 05:10 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

If a guy knows a tamed pooping-robot, he might want to stick one of these on a trailer kinda like this

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3857245

https://youtu.be/8HU2aZumxQQ

It's a Vertical...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 04-10-2020, 12:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Jr.... I was thinking about your idea for 'Remote arrow change' (or maybe powering a conveyer system i was thinking about) and came across this device. There are some between 6-24v dc input, and...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 04-04-2020, 11:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Skeeter, awesome let me know what you think when it arrives.

Jrdido, You'll have a pm soon.
Hmm, adding remote controlled arrow changing is going to add some complexity.

My quick & dirty...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 04-01-2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Here's operation.

https://youtu.be/zdlbW4NUUKw
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 03-13-2020, 10:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Hahaha good point! We need a PortaPot, a guy with a Slow sign, several guys with coffee or cigarettes, an off-duty cop hanging out, another bunch of guys in dump trucks with impact absorbing...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 02-23-2020, 05:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Found this out in the real world, didn't have a tape measure but got some better reference pics.

https://i.imgur.com/tgDWT1Zh.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/lkZFXj7h.jpg
...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 11-05-2017, 02:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

https://i.imgur.com/m1iTo7mh.jpg

I hate construction zones!

There isn't even anybody working on it! It's like they just put up a sign to screw with people.
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 10-20-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

It's not that bad, just go 1 connection at a time. It would look less complicated if i'd spent a bit longer doing hookups. Or color coded things better.

Make the board, put all the leds of a bus...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 10-20-2017, 03:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

I don't want to post this, the interconnect wiring in really ugly. It's temp install to prove it works, once a base is built it'll be redone.

https://i.imgur.com/lc48gwJh.jpg

It's wired up in 3...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 02-25-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

Post up a pic!
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 02-09-2017, 10:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

I'm using a 555 timer chip in mine. Due to the chip being used to teach electronic theory, there's not a lot of help in figuring timing other than "well here's the formula."
...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 01-26-2017, 05:03 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Re: Wanco vertical mast arrow board

I missed that theres some interest and you're following so let's go build one instead of just a couple random updates.

LET'S GO SCREW UP SOME TRAFFIC!!!

The arrow board is 4x8 foot, at 1/14...
Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures. 01-09-2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 30,223
Posted By frizzen
Wanco vertical mast arrow board

A while back I noticed one thing that i see *everywhere* around construction equipment, but i don't see it anywhere in 1/14 stuff online...

I need an arrow board!...
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