Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-03-2014, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 27,354
Re: western star 4900
Looking good Dwayne, very cool to see my grill on here! you are very kind with your comments, thanks, will be following this build as I think you have got it right with the lines from the blue truck...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-26-2014, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 27,699
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-24-2014, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,004
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-23-2014, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 14,477
Re: COE IH single axle
Wayne that has turned out great, love the paint work! the Exhaust frame turned out perfect with the ali cross bars! and the polished fenders and chassis plates it just looks fantastic!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-23-2014, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 14,477
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-17-2014, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Hi Tracy
looks similar but I have just one speaker, I went for this as it's small, may not have all the functions of some others but it will be ok, Loggers don't have reverse buzzers anyway, if...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-17-2014, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Cheers! means a lot :)
got the sound unit for it today so once I get that installed and a couple of minor things done, I can call it done, I will then uploads a video and post the link
thanks...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-14-2014, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-13-2014, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Hi Chris
thanks for the info but I would rather make it work hard with a real load and build it take it, just need to know what the trucks are capable of as I don't want to break it either
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-13-2014, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Thanks for the kind words guys
What is a big load for these trucks? 20KG 30KG?
I think if I fill the bolsters it will be @ 20KG payload, is this too much? am I pushing it?
The trees I'm...
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Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery
11-12-2014, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,958
Re: Bell Loader
hard work to drive: two pedals: left foot - Left wheel, Right foot - Right wheel, middle is neutral, tilt pedal forward and that wheel goes forward, one forward and one back it will spin on its...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-12-2014, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Hi All
A couple of updates, this is getting close to being finished but still a few details to get done.
First load of Pine to the mill, load is a bit small, need to cut down a couple more trees...
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Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery
11-11-2014, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,958
Re: Bell Loader
OMG, I used to work on these in the New Zealand Forrest's!
They were the older air cooled Deutz powered ones, 220A and B series I think, C series went to water cooled Cummins.
they used to work...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-09-2014, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Re: Volvo A40F
There is some serious skill going on in this workshop, love your work!!!
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-06-2014, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 181
Views: 99,974
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-06-2014, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,906
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-02-2014, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-01-2014, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Thanks Wayne, I stripped it down and painted the chassis this morning, went and found some tree's, cut down 8 that were perfect and cut them to a length of 1m, that has given me 16 1m length logs, if...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
11-01-2014, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
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Forum: Metal forming & tools
10-29-2014, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,684
Re: Cnc questions
Hi Cooper
you need to get "CAM" software, this will convert your drawing file into Gcode for you, you then load that into Mach3 and set the machine in motion.
This is where people come unstuck....
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
10-25-2014, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Cheers!!
I don't have a mfu in it, I am thinking of putting one in but it will not be the Tamiya one as I don't have the room, space for a speaker is an issue.
I will do another truck one day...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
10-25-2014, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 30,447
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
10-24-2014, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 30,447
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Forum: General Discussion
10-23-2014, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,580
Re: WTF of the day
I spent 6 weeks in Japan working once and I stayed in a high rise hotel where I was looking down on a building being demolished, they had 4 machines working on top of the building like this but were...
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
10-22-2014, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 85,898
Re: Freightliner Logger - Built By PaulNZ
Hi all,
time for an update:
Never liked the rear bumper and mudflap pole, although the pole is not too bad, but its still plastic, so I made my own, polished aluminium, what else!
Here in Aus...
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