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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-17-2013, 02:17 PM
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Views: 2,697
Posted By kdz76
Re: Split axle flat bed

thanks guys

I am actually using a home built suspension made of delrin plastic some m3x30 bolts losi MRC sprigs cut in half and traxxas stampede rod ends. It was my attempt at simulated air ride...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-17-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,697
Posted By kdz76
Split axle flat bed

This is another project that has been on the back burner for a few years. I was able to get some parts for it so it got slapped together.

I still need to build the rear bumper and I think I may...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-17-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,878
Posted By kdz76
Re: My Crane truck

well got to add the stripe and it looks a lot better to me then I saw the vents on the front and filled those in with the black as well. I thinks its all starting to come together. On a side note...
Forum: Metal forming & tools 02-17-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,149
Posted By kdz76
Re: My tools and work area

Hey Travis it looks very close to my lathe from Micro mark http://www.micromark.com/microlux-7x16-mini-lathe,9615.html

The tool holder that came with it is about 2 inches square

And this is the...
Forum: Metal forming & tools 02-17-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,149
Posted By kdz76
Re: My tools and work area

Nice lathe very similar to the one I have one thing I did with mine and love is getting a quick change tool post and extra tool holders
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-17-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 33,831
Posted By kdz76
Re: Large Car Limo

that truck is looking really good Russ nice work
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-16-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,878
Posted By kdz76
Re: My Crane truck

Thanks everyone I am having fun with it.

I have a stock bumper coming but may look into that aluminum one later thanks for the link Sassgrunt

BrickNick you are right and I planned on adding the...
Forum: Body Shop Tech 02-16-2013, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,743
Posted By kdz76
Re: tidy up wires

I have used stuff like this and it looks great to tidy up a wire loom. But most of my applications have been in in automotive or in traffic signal cabinets haven't used any on the scale trucks.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-16-2013, 06:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,878
Posted By kdz76
Re: My Crane truck

well made another step on this one added a light kit changed the yellow to something a bit closer and added a separating stripe still have more I want to do just need to find the time and parts.
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 02-15-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,951
Posted By kdz76
Re: New Ray Forklift conversion

here is an old video of the very first conversion I did and I still have that lift

http://youtu.be/YU3mONqSeJU
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 02-14-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,951
Posted By kdz76
New Ray Forklift conversion

So since I am out of town with work again I have had time to work on the projects on the weekends and upload pictures during the week I was able to get a full conversion documented on the yale...
Forum: Deep South Mini Truckers 02-01-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,457
Posted By kdz76
Re: How many of you guys are in Texas?

cool glad to know there are more guys messing with these trucks around here. Maybe if we could all get together eventually
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-31-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,878
Posted By kdz76
Re: My Crane truck

I havent looked into any video's on it but that is cool I will have to devote some time to finding out what might work for it
Forum: Deep South Mini Truckers 01-30-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,457
Posted By kdz76
Re: How many of you guys are in Texas?

This just might have to get put on the calendar for me its only about a 6 hour drive up 35 and ill be putting in more wind shield time tomorrow getting from the job site back to the house
Forum: Deep South Mini Truckers 01-30-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,457
Posted By kdz76
How many of you guys are in Texas?

Just wondering how many guys here are from texas? I am in the DFW area myself. I only know of 1 other guy in Arlington where I am at but thats it would love to see if there are enough of us...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-30-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,878
Posted By kdz76
Re: My Crane truck

Thanks everyone.
I will try to figure out how to make it all R/C eventually just have to look into what is available for this type of application any help with pointing me in the proper direction...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-30-2013, 04:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,705
Posted By kdz76
Re: Another old project

Thanks Big John I used to be really bad with styrene work but after spending the past few years rebuilding my old volkswagens I have had a lot of practice with fabrication.

Yes that Bruder was...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-29-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,687
Posted By kdz76
Re: My globeliner project

I use 3 different types on the cab I used epoxy sculpt then I use squadron putty for the gaps then bondo spot and glazing putty for finishing. On the boxes it was regular bondo and spot putty
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-29-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,878
Posted By kdz76
Re: My Crane truck

Here is another update. I saved up all my updates till was out town and can not build only sit here admire everyone else's builds and update all the small things i got done.

Decided that the King...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-29-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,705
Posted By kdz76
Re: Another old project

I actually had an old video of this truck working
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff231/kdz76/a%20switcher/th_MOV02204.jpg...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-29-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,705
Posted By kdz76
Re: Another old project

Once i got that far I realized I need a place to put the electronics and battery so had to add this
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff231/kdz76/a%20switcher/2013-01-15204945.jpg...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-29-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,705
Posted By kdz76
Another old project

I am not really sure what forum to post this one in.

Many years ago when I was really into the semi trucks I had 3 trucks and about 10 trailers so i thought it would be fun to build up a yard...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 01-29-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,687
Posted By kdz76
Re: My globeliner project

well was able to get some building done last week as well as 3 more projects that got attention. Now that I am stuck in a hotel working out of town this week I can update a couple threads and start a...
Forum: Body Shop Tech 01-20-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,787
Posted By kdz76
Re: Pin Striping Tape

Your very welcome. One more thing about that tape though that I remembered this morning it is more of a plastic tape so when you apply it try not to stretch it or it will distort and loose its sharp...
Forum: Body Shop Tech 01-19-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,787
Posted By kdz76
Re: Pin Striping Tape

I get my tape from a local auto body paint shop they have some really nice 3m stuff in sizes from 1/16 up. Its not exactly cheap but I have been working on the same 4 rolls for 5 years
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