Forum: General Discussion
05-14-2013, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,191
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-13-2013, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 10,758
Re: Ed's Scale-Art 963
NICE :bounce: Now I really have to get me some kind of construction equipment. Looks like it might be time to break the bank :eek:
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Forum: General Discussion
05-12-2013, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,705
Re: Bad crash with Little Zeus today!!!!!!
Sorry to hear and see you misfortune with Zeus :(:( Now I have a question for you- Do you have a gear reduction unit in the truck? If you didn't, shame on you!! If you did, this is the worst crash I...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
05-09-2013, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,723
Re: What am I missing!!!
DO NOT USE ammonia on aluminum unless you plan on a completely wash and re-polish after. Ammonia attacks aluminum if left on for any length of time. This is ones of the reasons that some of the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-08-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 48,605
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-08-2013, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 48,605
Re: PFB's Vario JD 850D
All of your upgrades look nice. You might try a button head capscrew instead of the regular allen head capscrew. They are much shorter in height and should blend in better or find a brass screw.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2013, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 33,349
Re: Custom Pete
You are correct, Willy. Plus it is a very small gear motor :eek:
I must agree with Izzy and PFB, Travis. You are getting much better at machining and what a difference a couple of days make. All I...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-01-2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,140
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-30-2013, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 27,908
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
04-09-2013, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,601
Re: Dozer vs Trackloaders
Patience grasshoppers!! There is a sort of generic D8 in the design/ fabricating stages being worked on here in the States. Prototypes are close:D
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
04-07-2013, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,147
Re: Wedico expert needed!
Thanks for all of the info. If I take out the dual motor drive, I would like to change everything over to 7.2 volt which looks like I need to change more than just the pinion gear. Looks like I am...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
04-05-2013, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,147
Re: Wedico expert needed!
Mine has the plastic tranny in it. So I guess I am own my own. Thanks for the info. Not sure about the gear ratio in the gearbox???? Truck came with a 1993 Wedico catalog. Boy, do I wish the prices...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
04-05-2013, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,147
Wedico expert needed!
I am in need of some expert Wedico help. I recently purchased a used Wedico COE Frieghtliner flat bed that has a twin motor drive on a 3 speed tranny. I do not like the twin motor at all. What do I...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-29-2013, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 50,747
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-17-2013, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 16,733
Re: My New Mini Dump
Glad to see it has a new home. Would have been a shame to see it get dismantled. New paint on the bed and a new cab should really finish it.
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Forum: General Discussion
03-11-2013, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,954
Re: New Work Shop For Me!!!
Area looks very promising! I can only wish that my shop looked that clean:eek:
Another tip for you- make sure that your work benches go completely down to the floor. Any little gap and you know...
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-25-2013, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 21,344
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-23-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 22,388
Re: The Green Giant
Now, I know what you wanted all of the green lensed bezels:D Looks like a long process to install all of those LEDs :eek:
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-18-2013, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 50,747
Re: Tilt nose 379 Pete triple 3, I hope
Great looking truck:D:D Only thing you missed was putting the steering servo in the motor:rolleyes: I did Mike's (Dreamweaver) and must say that I don't want to do another:eek: Yours looks great!!
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-18-2013, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 21,344
Re: tc1cat's M25 Dragon Wagon
I purchased some chain and sprockets from Robot Marketplace. Not sure if it will hold up or not. If not we have a plan 'B' to try. Looking good there Travis!!
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Forum: General Discussion
02-17-2013, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,410
Re: New truck to me...MACK
Looks like a good start to another much sought after truck:D Sounds like it need is closer to 1/16th than 1/14th scale
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-15-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,572
Re: M26
Merritt, I am making the wheel spacers out of steel 12mm hex rod. :)
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-15-2013, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,572
Re: M26
Merritt, 1 of the reasons I chose the soft top version is that I don't think I could compete with yours:) The rear winches are an ongoing concern of mine also. No problem getting a winch for the...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-15-2013, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,390
Re: New rc4wd dump truck..... Armageddon
For what they are asking for it, would it have been much of an increase to put metal axles on the rear and make it all wheel drive?? I would rather buy the excavator than this truck. At least with...
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
02-07-2013, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 21,344
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