Forum: General Discussion
06-10-2014, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,615
Re: 1:87 rc
I was kind of skipping through the video, I didn't get a perspective until the samba van running around the coin, but when the guy picked it up and I saw it wasn't much bigger than his thumb nail,...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-09-2014, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 13,258
Re: Mack R Model
Fantastic job, that is amazing! Love the retro paint! Some colour coded Daytons would set it off perfectly :cool:
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Forum: General Discussion
06-09-2014, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
Re: What grease do you use?
Either Tamiyas Ceramic or Molybdenum. I think only the earlier kits (like globes and kings etc) came with moly.
That tube that comes with the kit should be more than enough for a tractor truck....
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-09-2014, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,250
Re: kiwi king hauler
Looking good and nice rig you got there! It will be good to see something with a taste of home :cool:
Oh and Welcome to RCT&C... don't for one minute think this will be your one and only :lol:
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Forum: General Discussion
06-06-2014, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,119
Re: Bobcat pics
Interesting... I notice it's not the skid-steer model and only one attachment
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
06-03-2014, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 47,318
Re: CROSS-RC MC8 8x8 Kit (Re-Post)
I can't recommend this guy highly enough, I have bought lots of kits and parts from him:
MC8 8X8
http://www.stellamodels.com.hk/military-truck-p-8071.html
MC6 6X6...
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Forum: Electronics tech
06-02-2014, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,718
Re: ESC problem
I have a MC330CR (Similar esc, just 13t/200A cont) running fine on a sr300 so it shouldn't be a frequency problem, but maybe check another tx/rx just to be sure. Also have you tried running it with...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-02-2014, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,343
Re: Happy Birthday IHBuilder!
Hope you had a good one mate, nothing beats doing your own thing on your birthday :cool:
Ya gotta take a break from making all those tasty parts sometime! ;)
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-02-2014, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 21,638
Re: New KW
Fantastic! Nice touches and perfectly done, looks like a solid work horse! love it in white with the KH decals :cool:
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-31-2014, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,037
Re: Release the DreadKnaught!!
How on earth do they stay in there? :lol:
Awesome idea! I am looking forward to seeing how you go about with this. I have always wanted to build Juggernaut from the Twisted Metal franchise so this...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-31-2014, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,876
Re: Found these wheels, any good?
They don't look bad... I have a bunch of other rc's and integy is a company I have learned to steer clear of. They use cheap alloys for parts and even their motors aren't built particularly well,...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
05-25-2014, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 20,072
Re: Classic Paint designs of the 1970's
Thanks for posting these! It's good to see what was available and the options that were there. Some of them are nice, some of them a bit questionable. I like more of the Freightliner COE designs than...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-24-2014, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 36,301
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-22-2014, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 22,325
Re: My new Knight Hauler/Freightliner
I have the same truck, trailer and radio (futaba 4YWD) with the stock servos and mine runs fine, even with a small kid sitting on the trailer. The only time I have ever had a problem with mine...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-20-2014, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,169
Re: Maybe everyone has seen this....
Haha yeah I put 55's in all my rigs after that (55 is probably still a bit fast for you guys that run at shows, but fine for me driving up and down my driveway etc), Lesson learned, don't take...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-18-2014, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,169
Re: Maybe everyone has seen this....
I did that with my knight hauler and box trailer with the silvercan in it, does that count?
That certainly gave me the willies! :jaw: I put a 55t in after that!
No but in all honesty that was...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-18-2014, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,309
Re: "Newbie" in big need of a project.
Yes I agree, it is a lot more luxurious driving with the 03, it is also a lot smoother than the 01 (more linear throttle vs sound) it has a headlight flash function, false starting, it rev matches...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-17-2014, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,309
Re: "Newbie" in big need of a project.
The MFC-01 is the best unit to suit the King Hauler, the 01 is for US trucks, the 02 for pickups, and the 03 for Euro trucks. Congrats on your purchase, and welcome to the best online place for RC...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-17-2014, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 22,243
Re: My Cascadia build.
Very cool build! You are certainly going all out with this!
Yeah those metal gears are louder, still nice though.
The MFC-03 is a fantastic unit, it is a million times smoother than the 01 in...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-15-2014, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,270
Re: Caution when dealing with this E-Bay seller.
I have bought numerous items off this seller and always received what I ordered, but those certainly are not Tamiya 2mm nuts in the first picture, sorry to hear you didn't get what you paid for.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-10-2014, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 23,626
Re: Exclusive RC's LowBoy
Holy mackerel! Doesn't even look like a one man custom build, looks like a high end kitset, everything looks top quality, massive props! Can't wait to see the finished product B)
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-10-2014, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 34,682
Re: Peterbilt 352 "pacemaker"
Thanks for refreshing this thread, some of us newer guys would otherwise miss out on seeing an epic build like this! Talented guy and beautiful 352! :eek:
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-28-2014, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 29,760
Re: My new project...yes.
Looks great! Blue is a popular colour for the Scanias and I can see why, fantastic job so far :cool:
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Forum: Sound Systems tech
04-28-2014, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,433
Re: Mfu verses servonaut question
That Beier unit is pretty cool, It is certainly an option I would consider next!
I would have bought a servonaut setup a long time ago but the price puts me off.
$275 for the SMX unit, the same...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-24-2014, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,460
Re: joining the globeliner gang
Got to agree there, there is nothing uglier than the stock globe grille.
Looks great, love the retro colour scheme, thats the route I'm heading with mine too!
Fantastic job!
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