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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 07-23-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 42,748
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Kenworth T880-Aluminum cab

Looks great as usual! :cool: You make it look so easy!
Forum: Welcome New Members 07-23-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,486
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Hi from Quebec

Welcome from Halifax, NS. :)
Forum: General Discussion 07-21-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,064
Posted By Acadieman
Re: New to this, How expensive is this hobby?

I'll let others chime in, but from what I gather some people have built bruder conversions from roughly $800 and up. The sky is the limit for how much you want to spend.

There are kits for every...
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 06-25-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,691
Posted By Acadieman
Re: First conversion 1/16 John Deere Vintage 1947 Model G

I like the lift mechanism. Good work!
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 06-25-2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 112,307
Posted By Acadieman
Re: New Project!

Looks great, and very much to scale with the painted wheels!
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 06-25-2014, 03:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

I got a set of decals from Dakotah Toys, and I'm planning another order soon for other needed items. :D
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 06-23-2014, 10:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

A few videos of a test run:

http://youtu.be/uRpl0gRRlDM
http://youtu.be/gxDJlzyIY70
http://youtu.be/7jC2XV-liww
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 06-23-2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

Thanks for the compliments everyone!

Stuart, I managed to stuff the electronics in the hood and under the floorboard. I may run a bigger battery later on, which I'll simply put in the cab. ...
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 06-22-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

Kingcam2, thanks very much! With what I learned, I'm already starting to plan my next project. Going to finish this one first.

A few more pictures for now:...
Forum: Boats! 06-17-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Nice video, the gust of wind came as a nice surprise! Looks sharp with the outriggers fully out. Gotta love Princess Auto for cheap gear. I'm pretty sure I saw that pump, but had so use for it at the...
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 05-22-2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,691
Posted By Acadieman
Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment 05-13-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 172,151
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Something new to rc

That seems like a good amount of water. Time to throw in a few trouts. :cool:

Is it my understanding that wheat doesn't grow well in wet soil?
Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment 05-11-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 172,151
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Something new to rc

seems like the new equipment is working good. I think what impressed me the most was the relatively tight turning radius. :)
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-06-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,489
Posted By Acadieman
Re: John Deere 744k Wheel loader

Good work! Looking forward to seeing more progress pics.
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 05-05-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

Thanks!

Good question concerning the front axle. There's a few reason. The first being that it was an old toy that I bought for $5 and the front axles and craddle had loads of play. The second...
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 05-04-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

Finished off the wheels. Next on the to do list is attach the body.

http://i195.photobucket.com/albums/z137/dominique01149/IMG_0003_zpsa82162cb.jpg...
Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment 05-04-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 172,151
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Something new to rc

Hopefully the weather will clear up!
What's the goal of the glyphosate?

Sounds like a good investment as it'll speed up the process, Big Red has a good load now. :) The combine from earlier...
Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment 05-01-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 172,151
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Something new to rc

Pretty serious equipment!
Will that save you time?
If you don't mind me asking, how many acres do you harvest?
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 04-23-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 20,878
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Emil's tractor fleet

The JCB with the plow has impressive power. Bruder is cool with the lights too.
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-23-2014, 09:41 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 113,935
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Hayes HD dump truck...RCP's style

Nice color choice!
I met a Hayes in similar colors (maybe identical, my memory is foggy) between Port Alberni and Bamfield in 1998. It scared me a bit, we don't have that size of trucks out here on...
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 04-22-2014, 03:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,691
Posted By Acadieman
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 04-13-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
Re: 1/16 tractor conversion

Front wheels:
http://i195.photobucket.com/albums/z137/dominique01149/IMG_0013_zps6c478236.jpg
http://i195.photobucket.com/albums/z137/dominique01149/IMG_0014_zps5f10fb78.jpg
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 04-06-2014, 06:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,750
Posted By Acadieman
1/16 tractor conversion

A while ago, I bought a 1/16 Ertl tractor on Kijiji for $10 to try my hand at a conversion.
I disassembled the tractor, and started to build a frame to mount the motors and steering servo.
Here...
Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements 04-06-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,577
Posted By Acadieman
Re: apache 710

that's awesome!
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-01-2014, 09:23 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 113,935
Posted By Acadieman
Re: Hayes HD dump truck...RCP's style

As always, that's great work!
The wheels really complete the truck.
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