Forum: Static Conversions
09-04-2010, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 20,646
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-04-2010, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 177
Views: 63,579
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-04-2010, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 139
Views: 50,403
Re: 2 IH 433 payscrapers (ps433-2 moves)
Because the trucks are 1/16 and 1/14 approximately. The german construction equipment is built in these scales as well. Then there is all the diecast in 1/16 you can use for static...
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Forum: FreddyGearDrive
09-04-2010, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 14,114
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Forum: General Discussion
09-04-2010, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,443
Re: Powered all-thread and nut lift
Here is a pic for reference of what I am talking about (not my build):
http://foto.arcor-online.net/palb/alben/27/4671127/3932646632383237.jpg
That is Jurgen Ritter's Fendt and all his machines...
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Forum: FreddyGearDrive
09-04-2010, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 14,114
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2010, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,443
Re: Powered all-thread and nut lift
Farm tractors/front loaders. I have seen them on tractors specifically but they are similar to backhoes. There just isnt room for hydraulics and the spindles with right motor with gearhead (read...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2010, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 15,080
Re: So what was everyone's first truck?
My first RC's were Tamiya Fox and RC10 back in the 80's. Then I did nitro and electric on road Associated and HPI. Never kept any of them was always selling to get a new one. I was a military kid...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
09-03-2010, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,060
Re: I'm scared.
Ahh the plunge! Good start. Styrene is great. Just get the parts to fit tight before you use your MEK product. If you get the styrene to fit and shape well, you won't have to use much filler. I...
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Forum: Static Conversions
09-03-2010, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 20,646
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
09-03-2010, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,381
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2010, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,443
Re: Powered all-thread and nut lift
For a dump yes. However when you need space, the spindle would be better. For the same price in a tight model, like a say a tractor, I'd rather have the spindle even if it costs more. :)
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
09-01-2010, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,238
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-01-2010, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 124
Views: 40,933
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
08-31-2010, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,238
Re: Powered lift axle??
When you say powered do you mean a drive axle that lifts? I have only seen this in dummy form so that when it is lifted it isn't spinning. If you mean a lift axle controlled by servo or other...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-30-2010, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 15,933
Re: Silverado Dually in 1/14
Thanks for all the comments.
@Thorsteenster - Thanks for the offer. If my deal doesn't pan out I'll hit you up.
@tanker yanker - I don't think so, I'm favoring a boring large rear single...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-30-2010, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 13,817
Re: Peterbilt#2
Except they won't have them until the end of November again. When that happens I fully expect they won't last long cause guys will buy them like crazy. :D
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
08-30-2010, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 10,102
Re: How Many Posts. . . . .
I thought they grandfathered people, but perhaps you still had to have a few posts. The post count minimum is a necessary inconvenience. I could see the minimum going up here if things are not so...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-29-2010, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 14,084
Re: Perry's Leimbach Build
I would have fixed your images above, but your album photos all are named build12, build13 etc and your posts had file names in camera structure; DSC0134.
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Forum: Electronics tech
08-29-2010, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,123
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-29-2010, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,435
Re: Harley Hauler
I have a diecast harley in 1:15 and I think I have seen them on the bay. Good load, but you'd never see it in a van!
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
08-29-2010, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 68,334
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
08-28-2010, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,365
Re: Decals
Local sign shops can do this easily. I work with a vendor for signs and have done some custom work with him for relatively cheap. ~$50
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
08-28-2010, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 18,761
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Forum: General Discussion
08-28-2010, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 11,285
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