Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 250
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Re: Classy Shak
Howdy,
Well I got the paints picked out to day, and I got the painter at my families body shop to agree to help me paint the truck. (later got to finish it first)
Since I can not find a paint...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Hello All,
Well today I built my mirror brackets. I modeled them after the 2006 to present brackets. All I need now are the mirrors.
I even built the blind spot mirror "L" brackets.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
I had a Brain storm, or at least I think I did. Hopefully when I tell ya what it is then it won't end up being a Brain Fart...:D:D
I went to a couple sites that were furnished by Steve on another...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Hi All!!..
I did a little more detail work on the engine today.
I scratch built a fan for it. Mounted it and used a real fan belt.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Hi Gent's,
Ok well I had to play some more to day.
I decided I did not want to lose any of the details from the engine, like the oil filter ect. But at the same time I wanted, and needed, the...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Howdy..
Well I got the engine stripped, no more of that ugly yellow paint...:D Travis don't worry man.. the best engines come in yellow, I believe that with all my heart... Well except the ones...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Howdy!!!
Well another day gone to modeling. Today I got a lot done. The problem is I am running out of cheap things to do... I almost have all the styrene work done.
I have the hood to finish...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Hi All..
Well I got the sleeper built. It measures 12"L (168") x 6"H (84") x 65/8" W (92.75")
http://i587.photobucket.com/albums/ss316/MJDreamweaver/Classy%20Shak/107.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
I started building the sleeper this evening. (wait yesterday evening since it's now Monday)
I started the day off getting my doors hung, and then I made some big pipes!!!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Howdy all.
Ok a few posts back I said that I was going to do something special with the doors and that is why I cut them out..
Now I am sure some of you were thinking... "What a moron, don't he...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Ok now there is no better way to visualize the magnitude of this truck without seeing it.
So I got the rails today. They are 35" long that's a 490" wheel base I believe.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Howwwdy..
Well today I decided I wanted to lay some marble tile in the cab...
WOW do you know how hard it is to find 1:14 marble tiles...
Ok it's impossible so I had to make it my self......
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
Hey All!!
I really didnt like the first A/C unit so I built another one.
http://i587.photobucket.com/albums/ss316/MJDreamweaver/Classy%20Shak/40.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Re: Classy Shak
I spent countless hours today sanding, filling, sanding ect.. The hood, the cab other small parts here and there.
Well lets see today I built the rear sleeper door out of the side doors from both...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
08-12-2011, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Classy Shak
Hello, for those of you that know of me from the other forum I will spare you the 9 pages of BS and planning stuff.
I still have not got my KH yet, however Rick (Rogue) gave me a cab and an extra...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-22-2011, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 23,493
Re: Cookie Cutter
That looks perfect John. Great job... Might have to have you paint mine!!;)
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-19-2011, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 35,181
Re: KW Aerodyne W/Ext living room.AKA Motor home!
Lookin good Alfy. I like the 12 hole rims, but the only problem with them is the 12 lugs.
The only other problem I can see is with the A/C. the K100's had a guard around the front inlet so that...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-19-2011, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 23,493
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-13-2011, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 386
Views: 163,391
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-11-2011, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
This is looking awesome Rob, I like the styrene work on the box.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-11-2011, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 51,117
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-11-2011, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,785
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-07-2011, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,495
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-07-2011, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,746
Re: Hello from Alberta.
http://i587.photobucket.com/albums/ss316/MJDreamweaver/References/Smillies/Welcome2.gif to the forum Shaun
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-07-2011, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 21,183
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