Forum: Construction General Discussion
07-24-2019, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,972
Tamiya Trucks for conversion.
I have seen a lot of dump trucks made from King Haulers.
I am thinking of using a Ford Aeromax. Are the frames the same on all Tamiya trucks the same.
Perry
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
05-08-2016, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,887
Re: About me
RCP57,
I know this is an old thread. I have had to take a hiatus from the hobby. I like to browse this site when I have time.
I like your work. I hope when I can come back to the hobby, I can...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
08-01-2015, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,874
Re: Hello from Corpus Christi Tx
Mech Engineer,
I am also in Corpus. I have not been very active in the hobby since moving here.
as a matter of fact, it has been almost a year since I visited this site.
Just wanted to say hay.
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Forum: FreddyGearDrive
03-26-2012, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 118,381
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-09-2011, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,632
Re: Howdy from Houston!
Corpus Christi here.
My builds have been on hiatis again do mostly to time. Health issue and a we bit to funding my efforts.
Perry
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2010, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,072
Re: might be in or out of the hobby for a while..
Has similar problems not too long ago. Maybe not as severe as you. I'm still doing Physical Therapy. Spent a lot of time on my back. Sitting up was not allowed. Missed a lot of work over it. feeling...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-17-2010, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 38,950
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Forum: General Discussion
11-17-2010, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 11,881
Re: Ric at PMD
Nate told me he was released today and is at home.
Perry
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Forum: General Discussion
11-09-2010, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 11,881
Re: Ric at PMD
Just got a TXT from Nate (Wedico trucker) He asked me to post.
Ric is in ICU. He had a heart attack this afternoon.
Please pray for him.
Perry
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Forum: Welcome New Members
10-21-2010, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,592
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
10-13-2010, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 30,129
Re: my new hobby truck
Out of curiosity. If you are not pullin for pay. What laws come into play. Still need a CDL?
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Forum: General Discussion
10-06-2010, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,065
Re: IRT Deadliest Roads
I agree, Rick got on my nerves the last season he was on IRT. I like Alex Lisa and Polar Bear Rollin. But I am not sure he will be back next season of IRT. I saw a History Channel special on that...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-26-2010, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,157
Re: Ric Murphy Makes it to RC Car Action
Anyone know of a online hobby shop that would sell the magazine?
I tried googling with no luck. I will look this weekend when I am in San Antonio if I have a chance.
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-26-2010, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 137
Views: 160,711
Re: Mug Shots!
Here is a pic from a few years back while boating in Canada. My buddy was trying to convince me I needed a Harley as well as a boat.
http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s219/texasperry/IMG_0024.jpg.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-25-2010, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
Re: my first semi build (dump)
Caseracer. Nice work. I have a dump in my que so to speak.
But I wanted top say I agreee with you. I have always liked my models to look as if they were in the real world. That is why the racing did...
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
09-23-2010, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 21,241
Re: Age limit
Folks,
Age does not = Maturity as Maturity does not = skill. With regard to meets of any kind I think the meet organizers should set expectations. Things such as following your vehicle, speed, even...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-23-2010, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 14,084
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-19-2010, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 14,084
Re: Perry's Leimbach Build
Did some work running hydraulic lines today. I removed the valve block to move it back as Joe suggested. Also to relocate the aux. valve. I was not succesfull in removing the hoses from the valve...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
09-18-2010, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 25,545
Re: Some of my collection
Seems many of us share similar hobbies or roots. I have always been interested in surface transportation and big machines. Trucks trains and construction equipment.
I'm N scale. Mostly Modern...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-12-2010, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 14,084
Re: Perry's Leimbach Build
Given the recent events in Rics life and another mini crisis with my mother in law, I have not had any time on the machine.
Given some of the recent advice laid on me, I think I have enough to take...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
09-11-2010, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 36,846
Re: My train garden
Love to look at the photo's. My other hobby is model railroading. In Ohio I was in a modular N scale group and one of its members had a garden layout. Got me interested. I have a few pieces. Mostly...
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Forum: Tanks!
09-11-2010, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,796
Re: M26 PERSHING
I want to build a tank. It is on my list and I have been looking at the pershing. Kind of hoping Tamiya will come out with an Abrahms. But before I invest in one I have to finish my list of semi's...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-10-2010, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 8,948
Re: Ric Has Lost his Wife
I'm Shocked. I just heard from Cheryl on Tuesday. She told me about Ric and I said then lets worry about my stuff another time. The next day I got an email that said Ric was doing better. Hard to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-09-2010, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 14,084
Re: Perry's Leimbach Build
Thanks Joe,
The auxilery block came with straights. I was wondering if I was going to run into trouble with the swing motor and valve block. I won't wait to find out. I'll just move the valve...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-08-2010, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 14,084
Re: Perry's Leimbach Build
Thanks Lou and Joe
I am pretty diligent about trying to translate the German instructions. There were two sheets in english included. One was the warning about the voltage regulator and speed...
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