Forum: Die-Cast Conversions Tech.
07-31-2016, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 70,780
Re: 1/16 Oliver Dozer Conversion
I'd go with a separate BEC so when you are under load or possibly even stall the motors you don't have issues. If you run a separate BEC, you would not use the power wires from your esc to the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-04-2016, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 142,032
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
06-25-2016, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 28,235
Re: RC4WD WTF
You can order Eagle Machinery straight form them on aliexpress. Seems like that might be the better route.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-20-2016, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 21,185
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Forum: Question and Suggestion Section
06-16-2016, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,235
Re: how to
You aren't part of this community. You said it and then reiterated it, but you want people to trust you with hundreds or thousands of dollars? :eek: You have to earn trust and even 50 posts can't...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
06-03-2016, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 63,057
Re: Tamiya bolt on reduction gear
The longer shaft (here) (http://shop.der-getriebedoktor.de/aid-6-Verlaengerte-Allrad-Abtriebswelle-fuer-das-Tamiya-Truck-3-Gang-Getriebe.html) has the benefit of the output on the front of the...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
06-02-2016, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 63,057
Re: Tamiya bolt on reduction gear
Plastic might be a good alternative to the PMD one already out there. You mentioned 8x8 and for that you'd need front output also (and reduced) or a separate transfer case anyways. I haven't seen...
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
06-02-2016, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 24,860
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-28-2015, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,671
Re: Trail King 70HT
Wow that is awesome. 4 years later is hard to believe, but it is better than never. :D
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-22-2015, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,192
Re: 331 Tanker
Funny I had always seen Plastruct products in my LHS but it was always for such small scales, I never checked out their catalog. They have nice dome and elliptical ends in very large sizes.
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
08-16-2015, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
08-15-2015, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,601
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Forum: Mechanical tech
08-08-2015, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,468
Re: widening rear semi axle?
RC4WD has widening kits. Essentially it is a hex widening and a barrel nut to still bolt up the axle. You may have to drill wheel to fit the barrel nuts depending on application.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-08-2015, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,014
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-16-2015, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 60,768
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
07-15-2015, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,361
Re: Car sized tyres
Carisma RC makes or made 1/14 hobby grade cars. They still have 1/14 on their website but I don't see many of their cars at the LHS like I used to. Internationally on ebay yielded a lot of parts...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-14-2015, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 81,479
Re: Hoarder Special!
Well there are aluminum hop up options out there but it means buying instead of making which you have done so great on this rig.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-06-2015, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 145
Views: 81,479
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-04-2015, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 52,067
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-04-2015, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-03-2015, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
Re: Progress Thread - 8750 Marion Dragline
You can still run the model with radio control but use shore power. You can use many different units to get AC to DC, like an old computer power supply or search ebay and there are a lot of choices....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-29-2015, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
06-27-2015, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,344
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Forum: General Discussion
06-20-2015, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Re: styrene bonde!
Those wont bond it. Try methyl ethyl ketone. MEK can be found at hardware stores in the paint area.
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
03-06-2015, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,066
Re: Moving KH Front Axle
The simplest way is to just mount the axle in front of the button on the stock spring. Gives you a little caster too. The other is to cut and bend the spring to shorten it. Depending on how short...
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