Forum: Construction Equipment
12-03-2018, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,024
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-03-2018, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,024
Re: First Tamiya truck build, MACK Dump truck 6x6
Little update with the dump truck. I ended up purchasing a RCP dump bed for the old Mack. This cast bed is just plain TOO HEAVY and the weight is up high making it a losing battle. The long thin...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-26-2018, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,574
Re: Magom 973 Track Loader
Quick little video of it pushing some dirt in the garden. My phone ran out of memory so the video got cut short. I hope to be taking some more videos soon. ...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-19-2018, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,574
Re: Magom 973 Track Loader
Got the loader up and going the other day. I haven't taken it outside in the dirt yet but I will plan on getting some video when I do. I ended up using a sabertooth 2x15 controller for the motors,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-17-2018, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,574
Re: Magom 973 Track Loader
Thank you! Here are a few pic's I took between unboxing and assembling. Should have it fully functional very soon!
https://i.imgur.com/wDSWCdYh.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/I7rElJ7h.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-12-2018, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,574
Re: Magom 973 Track Loader
I just received my 973 V2 loader. I got it in kit form but it still came assembled. I took the majority of it apart to paint it since I think that was faster than trying to mask off all the windows...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-25-2018, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 12,566
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Forum: R/C videos
07-23-2018, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 15,265
Re: Scale gold mining 1/14
I think his ambition for the hobby should be a inspiration for everyone! The guy does spend money like a crazy animal, but hey if you had the money, or better yet MADE that kind of money off of...
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
04-19-2018, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
04-18-2018, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-03-2018, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 17,310
Re: Lesu Liebherr 574 loader kit build
As temperature in the system goes up and down you will want the tank to vent both directions so I don't think you would want a check valve in there. I know some full size vents will be ran into a...
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Forum: Electronics tech
03-23-2018, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,219
Re: Advice on picking a sound/light/smoke module?
Sounds great! I'll be watching for it. Im leaning toward a Beier sound module and just using channel mixing on my radio to control the smoke. I have a smoke module already that I am going to use a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-01-2018, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 17,310
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2018, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,220
Re: Car radio questions
Im not 100% sure on subaru, but I remember back to when I was a car mechanic and some of the foreign car companies would have the radio code in the owners manual on the front or back cover. Also I...
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
02-02-2018, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 32,385
Re: Rc4wd 870k wheel loader unboxing and review.
You actually cannot get it in any form other than RTR, I have tried with Tang and no luck. Also you could have bought a Lesu loader which is the same price if not more by the time your done, in kit...
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-31-2018, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,350
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Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements
01-29-2018, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,724
Re: 1/32 rc conversion John Deere 9560r
ITs getting there! You will have to upload pictures to a photo website then post a link from that website. I think IMGUR is what some people are using now, google that and see if you can setup an...
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
01-16-2018, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 35,232
Re: 2018 CABIN FEVER EXPO January 12-14
wow look at all those people!! very cool to see that guys.
I've never been able to make the trip to see this show in person but it looks awesome.
Im curious what the vendor area is like if...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-15-2018, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,833
Re: Mack R Model - By Izzy
I do have some fuel tanks with integrated battery box, but I think your cab sits too low compared to mine, but I may be able to tweak the design to make up for it. I will see if I can find some more...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-11-2018, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,833
Re: Mack R Model - By Izzy
Sorry Izzy, I just re-read your post and realized you said you already have some old aluminum wheels.
I also spent alot of time trying to find the best combination of height on the body and...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-11-2018, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,833
Re: Mack R Model - By Izzy
I am working on making a few sets of cast bronze/aluminum 2 piece split rims that might suite your build very well. I am hoping to have something to show off here in 2-3 weeks.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-09-2018, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,833
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Forum: General Discussion
11-28-2017, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,763
Re: RC4WD Black Friday Sale
Those are GREAT deals! I really wish I was in a position I could justify one of those loaders or a dozer, they look great!!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-21-2017, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,166
Re: Rubber duck Mack?
I dont know if a standard FDM could print these bodies out very well, at least not as they are currently designed, very thin wall thickness and shallow slopes make it tough. I actually purchased all...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-07-2017, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,219
Advice on picking a sound/light/smoke module?
Hi everyone, I am interested in picking up a electronic controller to install on my Mack dump truck project. I want it to control all the LED lights, have decent sound, and I also have a smoke...
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