Today we made a lil progress on the Bruder Mack conversion project, the
mostly plastic one. I finished building the rear wheel assembly. Having done the 4 drive motor system on the Buder Liebherr 574 wheeled loader, I'm not a huge fan. 4 motors uses too much battery life
REALLY quickly. That said, I decided that I'd modify the design a bit, & ONLY use 2 drive motors on this project.
unnamed (116) by
Anthony Kalnoski, on Flickr
Here's a pic of everything mocked up. NOTHING is bolted together....YET.
unnamed (115) by
Anthony Kalnoski, on Flickr
SORRY for the crappy cell phone pics again. I didn't want to get out from in front of the heater to go get the camera in the house. I THOUGHT I took a snap of the truck, with the tandem axles mocked underneath it. IDK what I did with that pic. The one posted with single axle mocked underneath it is the ONLY pic I am able to find right now. Perhaps after the holiday, I'll get pic(s) of the