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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-22-2021, 02:44 PM
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Ferrara Tanker
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Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Thanks for the tip!! I was thinking of some thin rubber membrane with a hole/slit, but this sounds like a great idea! I'll definitely check it out.
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-22-2021, 01:55 PM
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Ferrara Tanker
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Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Thanks guys! Yeah, shielding under the deck gun will be a challenge, especially with the linkage between the servo and the nozzle in the way. I have some ideas, but I won't know for sure until I...
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-22-2021, 08:22 AM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
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Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Here are some pics of the machined deck gun parts and assembly:
https://i.postimg.cc/9MJKJTfK/0317-EADF-7-EDE-49-C2-AAEE-AC53-E61310-A4.jpg (https://postimages.org/)...
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Question and Suggestion Section
02-19-2021, 09:00 AM
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Looking for a cab
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Tgrzes
Re: Looking for a cab
Thanks!! Looks great!
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Question and Suggestion Section
02-19-2021, 08:51 AM
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Looking for a cab
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Tgrzes
Looking for a cab
Does anyone know where I might find a cab similar to this around 1/14 scale? I thought it might make a good future project....
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Construction Equipment
02-15-2021, 11:14 AM
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New Year--New project
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Tgrzes
Re: New Year--New project
Gotcha. I've only worked with setups that require a separate switch, like a Pico, but now I see how the beacons work. Unfortunately, I don't have any suggestions that you haven't tried already. ...
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Construction Equipment
02-14-2021, 05:43 AM
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New Year--New project
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Tgrzes
Re: New Year--New project
How are you currently controlling/switching the beacon on/off? Can you post a sketch of the wiring?
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
01-26-2021, 04:33 PM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
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Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Thanks Frizzen!
I finished the plumbing for the front bumper suction. With some milling, filing and sandpaper, I was able to make the 90deg elbow from a stock 1/8 FIP brass elbow and attach it to a...
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
01-15-2021, 08:58 AM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
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Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Thanks! The solenoid valves are for both air and fluids. The only thing I don't like is the ID on the valve is only about 3mm whereas the pump and all the intake plumbing is 5mm. So far, I haven't...
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
01-06-2021, 01:38 PM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
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Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Started working on the plumbing and solenoid valves.
https://i.postimg.cc/XqTtGCW7/B507-A95-D-3528-4252-9922-12-B85-A1-FB4-FE.jpg (https://postimages.org/)...
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Construction Equipment
12-22-2020, 01:06 PM
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Liebherr R984 1:14
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Tgrzes
Re: Liebherr R984 1:14
Amazing fabrication throughout! Incredible detail.
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Construction Equipment
12-20-2020, 01:41 PM
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Bruder Delta loader conversion
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4,511
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Tgrzes
Re: Bruder Delta loader conversion
Looks great. Everything tucked away nicely!
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General Discussion
12-18-2020, 08:50 AM
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What's everyone been working on?
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Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: What's everyone been working on?
Well now I'm looking to replace the engine on my snowblower - lol. JB Weld ain't gonna fix that!
https://i.postimg.cc/MpV7kCH9/51-FE0551-C51-B-4-EC3-9595-E16-B7-EE18-B1-B.jpg...
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Construction Equipment
12-04-2020, 12:09 PM
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HIAB X-HIPRO 1058 loader crane
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31,150
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Tgrzes
Re: HIAB X-HIPRO 1058 loader crane
Very nice!! Looking forward to seeing it in operation!
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
11-16-2020, 01:56 PM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
I closed up the back of the cab using Plastruct 1:16 scale diamond plate, but it didn't look right, so I sanded it down and tried some O scale (1:48), which seems to look a lot closer to scale....
Forum:
Static Conversions
11-12-2020, 03:59 PM
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1957 Chevrolet / National Landau Hearse
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Tgrzes
Re: 1957 Chevrolet / National Landau Hearse
Nice! It kinda has a Munsters look to it.
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
10-30-2020, 08:34 AM
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131
Scania airport fire truck
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65,726
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Tgrzes
Re: Scania airport fire truck
The pivoting door was one I wanted to test, so I'm definitely glad to hear it was something you used. Seems simple to construct and adjust. Yesterday while working at my desk, I pulled apart a...
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
10-28-2020, 02:18 PM
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Scania airport fire truck
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Tgrzes
Re: Scania airport fire truck
I was looking thru your pictures again, specifically ones where you're hiding stuff like switches and pumps in compartments. I was just wondering how the doors to those compartments articulate and...
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
10-21-2020, 01:22 PM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Thanks! As others have said, it's amazing how many times you think you have something figured out, then you have to throw it away and do it again...and again.
Forum:
Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
10-20-2020, 09:31 AM
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40
Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Added some 3/8" styrene angle to the cab so that I could attach it to the floor with screws.
https://i.postimg.cc/T3Vf3Xgq/017646-EC-1725-43-F2-91-C3-E5-C07379551-F.jpg (https://postimages.org/)
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
10-09-2020, 09:35 AM
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Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
The cab is starting to take shape.
https://i.postimg.cc/5ytJTvDX/89-A92971-A748-4-E12-BC4-E-F91-E858169-EA.jpg (https://postimages.org/)
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
10-06-2020, 09:24 AM
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40
Ferrara Tanker
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16,181
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Thanks for the heads up on the seats! The height is good but the width is 6 to 13mm too small. The driver seat would probably be ok, but the other 5 SCBA seats would be a problem. Hopefully I can...
Forum:
Farm Tractors and Implements
10-04-2020, 10:09 PM
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Cockshutt 70 tractor (1935-48)
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15,696
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Tgrzes
Re: Cockshutt 70 tractor (1935-48)
Thanks! At that price, definitely worth a try on a future project.
Forum:
Farm Tractors and Implements
10-02-2020, 01:21 PM
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Cockshutt 70 tractor (1935-48)
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15,696
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Cockshutt 70 tractor (1935-48)
This was a nice little project! I really like how you stashed everything into such a tight space. Did you use the inexpensive ESC that I see mentioned in several threads? If so, would you be able to...
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Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
09-30-2020, 08:31 AM
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40
Ferrara Tanker
Views:
16,181
Posted By
Tgrzes
Re: Seagrave Tanker
Finally making a little bit of progress. The cab will be lowered, shifted forward and lengthened almost 3”, so I needed a new floor. After a lot of trial and error, I ended up using 1/8” ABS....
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