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Old 01-23-2012, 08:19 PM
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well a little time again today. so time to cut the roof off.

and, still need to section it but what you think?

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Shaun you are doing a great job, and it's different...I like different.

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Old 01-24-2012, 12:43 AM
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thank you, did a little more tonight:





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Old 01-24-2012, 07:01 PM
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quick question, anybody know where i can get a set of super singles? i looked through the buy, sell, vendor section, but the a.d.d. takes over and i do something else. please and thanks.
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nice start that motor is awesome looking!
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This is going to be real cool can't wait to see it done!
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quick question, anybody know where i can get a set of super singles? i looked through the buy, sell, vendor section, but the a.d.d. takes over and i do something else. please and thanks.
Ebay or RC4wd are the quickest.
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your cab is really starting to take shape
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Old 01-25-2012, 12:34 AM
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thank you. giving it my best. didn't work do any work on it tonight, sat back and played BF3. have to pick up a sheet of styrene tomorrow to see if i can finish up tha cab.



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thank you sir, kinda thought that too.
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Holy CR4P! This is EPIC!! Lovin' this.....you are doing an amazing job, anxiously awaiting the end result.
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Old 01-25-2012, 02:13 PM
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Thank you. Picking up the styrene today to helP finish the cab. Ordered my tires from rc4wd.com now to find rims.
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Thats a cool truck but that guy has a lot of faith in that wishbone front end. Iv'e seen more than a few of those Hiem joints fail at rally bad times on these rods.
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That looks amazing. Rick at Precision Model. He's got some wider rims. Or the tamiya ones.

What kit did you get that cab from?
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Looking good, awesome job!!! Looking forward to the updates.
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Old 01-25-2012, 07:28 PM
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thanks all. i hear you on the hiens links, but i am going to stay with them since they do look good on it.



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That looks amazing. Rick at Precision Model. He's got some wider rims. Or the tamiya ones.

What kit did you get that cab from?
thank you i will look precision models up.

i got the truck from a husky truck stop in edomonton. not sure who makes it, but i looked almost like the 1:1 truck.
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thanks all. i hear you on the hiens links, but i am going to stay with them since they do look good on it.





thank you i will look precision models up.

i got the truck from a husky truck stop in edomonton. not sure who makes it, but i looked almost like the 1:1 truck.
The one on the Yellow head close to the West Edmonton Truck stop? Are you from Canada? If so and your on the Trans Canada I got 2 Tamiya Super single drive rims at home I'll give you. I have no use for them. PM me if you want them.
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Old 01-25-2012, 07:51 PM
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yuppers on that truck stop. that would be great thank you.
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I cant believe you cut up a Mack Cab but it is really coming along has a mean look to it very nice work!
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Are you going to use Homer Simpson for the Driver? Sorry had to ask, LOL! I'm a Simpsons fan too!
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