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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 06-21-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 44
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Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Biggus' Rat Rod King

Yeh the more I looked at it whilst filling holes, gaps etc I thought it looked ok BUT I think Im set on a nice paintjob so maybe not Rat Rod more Rod.

@Scalepaintn I have been messing about with...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 06-14-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,692
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Biggus' Rat Rod King

Bit done on the chassis, not running any rear suspension so was easy enough to make a bracket to bolt axle on.

http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh591/bigguditchus/8-3_zpsaac73d14.jpg

Sat...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 06-12-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,692
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Biggus' Rat Rod King

Yeh got photos of that on my phone, that Im taking inspiration from, amongst others.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 06-12-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,692
Posted By biggusditchus
Biggus' Rat Rod King

Dunno why but just loved the idea of this and I havent seen one done (although no doubt someone here has done). I acquired another King Hauler shell and other bits n bobs and today started on the...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 06-09-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

Slow progress as per usual, mainly slowed up by the lack of drop visor, exhausts and rear plate still waiting to be chromed. but siince those last photos I have managed to build much more onto it and...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 06-02-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

Thanks all, Paul I dont know honestly.. low loader I think for my next project (a shortie day cab). Unfortunately will have to make do with an extended bruder as cant afford the fancy goose neck...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-30-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

I should have added its not paint as such, the lacquer over the top and the green base coat are but the skulls are hydro dipped.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-30-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

At long last my cab and fenders are back and almost ready for build up, just got to leave them till tomorrow to let lacquer fully cure. And to say Im happy with the result is an understatement I...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-29-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

Still waiting for my chrome and paint but I have been threatened with the shell being ready tomorrow (heard that before though.)

Anyhow an update, a mate has a small Axminster lathe and I reckon...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-18-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

Thankyou, she has 3 a Knight Hauler, Scania 470 and an Aeromax.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-18-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

Time is dragging on and still no cab back, nor any chrome :(. I have started collecting some more bits including aluminium to make steps instead of using the stock plastic ones. I did receive...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-03-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Rebirth of my King Hauler

Yeh the extensions work fine, nice fit inside of chassis rails and once the supplied bolts are in place its solid.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 05-02-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,726
Posted By biggusditchus
Rebirth of my King Hauler

After a year of running it with all chrome blacked out and a dark blue colour scheme I fancied a change. This is how it looked

http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh591/bigguditchus/23.jpg

A...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 04-19-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,992
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Biggus' King Hauler

Not done much on this lately, but finally got the 2nd trailer painted and the hitch for dolly sorted and was able to connect them all for first time earlier, a little drive around the back yard as a...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-15-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,275
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: My trailer build

At moment its just screwed to a piece of plasticard that is painted black and sits on a few blocks of wood that are glued to chassis so it clears the trailer light wire. Bit basic but does the job.
...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-12-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,275
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: My trailer build

He does have a site it's http://www.macsmouldings.co.uk/ and the crane sells for £25 plus postage. Thanks
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-11-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,275
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: My trailer build

I met them at Oswestry last year, cheers chap I know who will know them.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-11-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,275
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: My trailer build

I have made some scale pallets for one of the missus trailers and having pondered it for a while I plan to make more. I do know that you can get 1/12 scale bricks for dolls houses so maybe they...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-10-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,275
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: My trailer build

Thanks for all the great comments,

Terry it isnt functional just a resin model that can be built in two ways like I have it and extended. I would doubt it could be made functional.

UK...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-09-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,275
Posted By biggusditchus
My trailer build

Now that my King Hauler is pretty much complete now its time to start with the trailers, Im going with a pair of Tamiya Flatbeds, joined by a single axle dolly. Up until the past weekend it was...
Forum: General Discussion 02-23-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,535
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Need help figuring out this Tamiya Pumpkin..

Its a QD Tamiya Midnight Pumpkin, Tamiya did a few QD cars/trucks, they are normally a little smaller than the other ones.

http://www.tamiyaclub.com/car.asp?id=107
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-20-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,992
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Biggus' King Hauler

Thanks for the great comments really appreciate it.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-18-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 29,751
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Orange Pete

Oh Wow I just love this truck, and the wheels are awesome.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 02-18-2012, 01:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,992
Posted By biggusditchus
Re: Biggus' King Hauler

Finally got the cab all sorted, speaker box, MFC, and control box all housed in the sleeper, vibration unit mounted above the servos and the interior fitted. So truck is almost complete just waiting...
Forum: Hobby Shop Feedback 02-14-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,361
Posted By biggusditchus
Thumbs up Garden Trucking (Huge thumbs up)

Had a deal online with Garden trucking for parts for my King Hauler and when they arrived I had one item I hadnt expected (fuel cap) and an item I was expecting missing (swan emblem for hood). I...
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