Forum: General Discussion
03-19-2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,809
Re: Scale Art parts and shipping??
Had an order from another German vendor recently ship via DHL (the German Post Office). After the package left the country the tracking was never updated, the USPS never did either always indicating...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-16-2013, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,586
Re: Servonaut Upgrade
Cleaned up the install more or less. Tried to make it look a little more tidy.
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-sR7h6Ixub9o/UUTSzCAi8GI/AAAAAAAAALg/qZe3KyRxAeA/s800/2013-03-16-1.jpg
What do...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-27-2013, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,586
Re: Servonaut Upgrade
This is exactly what I'm thinking about, closed in the front so it can't be seen. I've got a little .080 styrene, let's see what I can come up with.
Bill
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Forum: General Discussion
02-27-2013, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,459
Re: servo motor
I use the controller from a constant rotation servo (no limits) to power my gooseneck. I'm not too concerned with drwing too much amperage, it's a 6 volt gear motor w/a pretty significant reduction...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-27-2013, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,586
Re: Servonaut Upgrade
I did get just a little time to check out the m20+ ...
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-tWVsyeZhOOU/US4PZSXo-gI/AAAAAAAAAK8/58qpsIxlLK4/s800/servonaut1.jpg
The thing is bigger than I...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-27-2013, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,586
Re: Servonaut Upgrade
Tyler, I did pm you.
I will say this though. I spent a lot of time researching and the list price you see from Servonaut is the price everywhere.
Thanks,
Bill
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-27-2013, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,586
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-26-2013, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,586
Servonaut Upgrade
Look what just came in the mail...
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-EeZHz9UTT-4/US0AFPMHmWI/AAAAAAAAAKY/2hODbUlybUY/s800/servonaut.jpg
Can't wait to get started....
Thanks,
Bill
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-25-2013, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,762
Re: Boneyard Hauler Gets Lights!
I can't believe I missed this thread till now! I'm not one to post very often but I just had to include my compliments. I'm a big fan of the lighting/electrical control side of the hobby and this...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-17-2012, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,579
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Forum: Metal forming & tools
03-28-2012, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,508
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Forum: Welcome New Members
03-28-2012, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,273
Re: Hello from Illinois
looks like some sort of meet brewing. As much as i'd like to make it out to eastern pa, i think central illinois would be a lot of fun...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-27-2012, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 256
Views: 108,836
Re: My Stretched globeliner
Looks good now, cant wait to see how it turns out w/ your personal touches. Are you in the city or out in the burbs?
Bill
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
03-11-2012, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,155
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-20-2012, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,948
Re: First Globe and trailers
Got the gooseneck working. It's just the beginning, lot's to do, but you get the idea...
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SLp1QhaLTIU/T0K0CQbz8-I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/Z8NBUjDhz1s/s800/CIMG4281.JPG
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-17-2012, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 10,526
Re: NEW BUILD,MY DAY CAB
Awesome looking truck! Hope you don't lose it in the electrical fire that appears to be brewing:eek:
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-08-2012, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,577
Re: new from IL
Chris,
This is a great group...lots of good advice and encouragement.
Bill
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
12-21-2011, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,241
Re: Lowboy Gooseneck
Elliot,
this helped me alot...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sZxIyXD-ec&feature=related
Bill
(nice pics Claus!)
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-30-2011, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,948
Re: First Globe and trailers
Got my first load today...
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-_Dc0JUmbVII/TtZwa2L8BdI/AAAAAAAAAIE/LhzyyMPk3To/s800/firstload.jpg
Maybe someday we'll convert (my son needs to get it as a Christmas...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-30-2011, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,841
Re: RC Mier cant find them??
Check this guy out...HKS Hobby (http://store.hkshobby.com/index.php?manufacturers_id=66&osCsid=64bcb8296216f98b85aeda0482e5cd95) in California I believe. I bought one time from this guy for a couple...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-30-2011, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,077
Bruder toy sale
My local Menards is selling several Bruder models for $25.00!!!:D ($35.00 less $10.00 rebate). Check your sales flyer (out today) for info. I just got the Mack dump and Cat excavator for $55.00:D:D:D...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-16-2011, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,948
Re: First Globe and trailers
All the rails are 1 x .5 x .125 wall channel from online metals (http://www.onlinemetals.com/merchant.cfm?pid=1061&step=4&showunits=inches&id=297&top_cat=60) (I think). I "ripped" the outer rails...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-15-2011, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,948
Re: First Globe and trailers
Been working on a new goosenck...my son "delivered" it this afternoon...:D
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-VPAW67weaYY/Tpndu6ehF7I/AAAAAAAAAGk/o9pDNlvUGS8/s800/CIMG4133.JPG
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-12-2011, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,948
Re: First Globe and trailers
Here's a couple of pictures...:D
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-jGpHb9BgYJA/TpX209aLcPI/AAAAAAAAAF8/JsfupAioFOI/s800/lowboypaint1.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-06-2011, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 13,948
Re: First Globe and trailers
Thanks for all the kind words everybody.:)
Started to paint the other day, need a few more days before more pictures.
Bill
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