Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-06-2018, 03:00 PM
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
07-29-2018, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 24
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
04-26-2018, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
That's what I've been waiting to hear! Thanks for the update Rene.
I apologize for not being on the forum much lately. Wife's little brother has colon cancer, we've been dealing with that.
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
04-13-2018, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 25,771
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-21-2018, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,833
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
03-14-2018, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
Great news Rene! Be sure to post pictures when you get it!
That's cool sassgrunt! I found their replacement hubs, front and rear, listed on evilbay too. Now if they'll just offer a ZIS 151 I can...
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
03-01-2018, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 28,347
Re: 1972 AMC Matador - Police
Looks good!
Must be all that old-school radio gear weighing the trunk down. If you need help on the set screws just let me know.
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
02-27-2018, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 235
Views: 152,424
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-24-2018, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,609
Re: Fire trucks where do you start?
Sorry the reply took a bit.
Yes, I traced the panel to be duplicated on paper then blew it up to the desired scale. Once the size is right you can trace your new template on styrene sheet. Finding...
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Forum: Tracked Utility Vehicles
02-22-2018, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 14,909
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-22-2018, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
You can also tighten the threaded part of a 2mm hex screw in a pin vise and make your own nut driver.
Kind of surprised to hear sassgrunt say he rounded out a Wiha nut driver. I've used their tools...
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-22-2018, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
AWESOME, THANKS! Just ordered 2. Wouldn't want Yuri to run out of a vital safety supply!
I'm just running a stock Tamiya 540 size motor from a King Hauler kit. Had it laying around, speed is just...
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-22-2018, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,609
Re: Fire trucks where do you start?
AMT used to market quite a few different LaFrance models in 1/25th scale. It also looks like Trumpeter is making several now and I recall seeing a Seagrave. You can pick up one of these and use the...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-22-2018, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,164
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
02-19-2018, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 19,022
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-19-2018, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
"But a real Russian does not care about a little poison c")"
LOL!
Now I just need a 1/12 scale bottle of vodka and a AK to lay on the seat and the interior will be complete!
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-19-2018, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
02-18-2018, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 19,022
Re: Teardrop Trailer
I'd go turbo for sure!
I remember in the very early 80's riding in a friends type 2. 6 adults in it and the wife and I were clear in the back headed to a Pizza Hut. I actually felt sorry for that...
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-18-2018, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4670/25477165757_acf54aec62_b.jpg
HHmmmmmm one lid didn't seal too good? Yuri says "It's nothing!"
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-18-2018, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4656/39637850404_b2fdc5bf52_b.jpg
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4712/39451914145_e7c9f7b72d_b.jpg
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-18-2018, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
Thanks for posting those Frizzen! I'm a bit of a slacker when it comes to pictures! LOL!
The ZIS is a blast! I'm having a ball with it and it's "dubious" cargo. I have to get pictures of the 3 new...
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-18-2018, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 150
Views: 65,752
Re: Old tired wrecker
Thanks guys!
The little 360deg servos didn't like the big bad Bulldog. Just a bit shy on torque. I've got a larger pair I picked up for another project that didn't work out and I'm going to see if...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-18-2018, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,164
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Mustang46555
If only you knew Skeeter! LOL!!!!!!!!! Only TC1 knows what all lurks in these walls!
Actually Izzy we had to wait till this weekend due to weather but, the wife and I went up to the Kalamazoo Air...
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
02-16-2018, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 19,022
Re: Teardrop Trailer
That just is too cool! You nailed the style dead on! Can't wait to see it finished.
Just saw a 1:1 at the Fort Wayne RV show, like bigford said, crazy $$$ for the size.
Ah .... is the GVW of...
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-16-2018, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 28,539
Re: ZIS 150 Complete Kit
I do like the idea of all the electronics in the tank. I tried getting both in the fuel tank but my receiver was too big. Hated to buy a new one when I had that one on hand so the esc went under the...
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