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1985 kenworth
11-02-2013, 09:47 PM
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/SSPX2486.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/SSPX2486.jpg.html)here is a plain box stock truck i have except for the moose bumper.i decided to customize it a little with some of the spare parts i have from previous purchases

1985 kenworth
11-02-2013, 10:17 PM
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-26_23-01-47_314_zpsed704bce.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-26_23-01-47_314_zpsed704bce.jpg.html)handmade the aluminum bug deflector for the hood..DD yours are on the way to you
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-26_23-01-35_373_zpsc41c9de7.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-26_23-01-35_373_zpsc41c9de7.jpg.html)
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-26_23-01-27_897_zps0ad12f9c.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-26_23-01-27_897_zps0ad12f9c.jpg.html)
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-27_23-05-24_474_zpsf09294f1.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-27_23-05-24_474_zpsf09294f1.jpg.html)decided to use the aluminum freightliner directional rims i had with the spikes all around the truck

1985 kenworth
11-02-2013, 10:23 PM
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-28_00-01-22_483_zps3ebf93a2.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-28_00-01-22_483_zps3ebf93a2.jpg.html)decided to replace the stock pipes with the monster turnouts i got from snochaser awhile back.i think these look better given the deep sound made by the bigger speaker box
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-27_23-04-33_263_zpsdd1fea95.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-27_23-04-33_263_zpsdd1fea95.jpg.html)
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-10-28_00-14-32_784_zpsc28a5713.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-10-28_00-14-32_784_zpsc28a5713.jpg.html)modified the tamiya moose guard to fit a bumper i got from the same gent that made me my gullwing bumper for my movin on kenworth..i polished it a little for that brushed look instead of the mirror look..will post more as i add the last few things to this truck..not doing much more ,just using up some spare parts that are lying around..lol

DieselKid
11-03-2013, 11:14 AM
Cool mods! Love those rims and the brush guard.....goes great with that copper color!

Keep up the good work!

-Alex

1985 kenworth
11-03-2013, 07:00 PM
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-11-03_17-01-27_353_zpsdcf4df13.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-11-03_17-01-27_353_zpsdcf4df13.jpg.html)added the amber strobe lightbar ,this will be my oversize heavy haul tactor..yea i know but it's a tandem not a tri-drive.yea well just humour me..thanks
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-11-03_17-16-47_959_zps4b5d789c.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-11-03_17-16-47_959_zps4b5d789c.jpg.html)speaking of here it is almost complete ,just have to decide which style of rear fenders to use and add my fog lights to the front ,i am going to attach them to the moose bar

cabs
11-03-2013, 07:15 PM
Those stacks and spikes are real cool touches

fhhhstix
11-03-2013, 07:24 PM
Looks good Dwayne, a little customizing makes a big difference.

Travis

1985 kenworth
11-04-2013, 12:01 AM
thanks guys here is a short video of it idling with the lights on to show the lightbar in action.it is random i think it can be programmable with the help of some kind of switch..http://youtu.be/CUTMGmgS6es

1985 kenworth
11-04-2013, 12:02 AM
yes travis you are right ..sometimes less is more...:D

Cossett
11-04-2013, 02:13 AM
well done, where did you get the light bar from???

Cheers Tracy

Pippoe
11-04-2013, 01:38 PM
Hi there! I like everything about it with the exception of the light bar, which Looks a little out of place. Can you transplant the internals of the light bar to a slightly more American looking model?

Cheers

Pip

Radio Control Trucker
11-04-2013, 02:36 PM
Lookin' good Dwayne. I like the truck, it stands out. Really great work, man. :popcorn:

- RCT

Espeefan
11-04-2013, 03:45 PM
Love the bumper and light bar. Pretty nice accessories!

Diesel Demond
11-05-2013, 12:52 AM
awesome!!

Animal
11-05-2013, 01:38 PM
Nice work, all the additions look awesome.:)

1985 kenworth
12-01-2013, 12:55 AM
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-11-30_21-23-51_520_zpsa969ec9a.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-11-30_21-23-51_520_zpsa969ec9a.jpg.html)decided to add some fog lights to the bumper on "CHAOS"
http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j436/1985kenworth/2013-11-30_21-25-28_770_zps3a0cc6e1.jpg (http://s1085.photobucket.com/user/1985kenworth/media/2013-11-30_21-25-28_770_zps3a0cc6e1.jpg.html)

flatdeck
12-01-2013, 01:50 AM
Nice mods...


Wayne