Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
05-23-2011, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: Hauling Dirt out of my basement (present day)
Joe, hello and how's the project coming? I have viewed your progress and enjoyed your videos of your project. I noticed the "rock crusher" that you made. Is there a build thread for the "crusher"? Do...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-17-2011, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,996
Re: From New Zealand, Hello!
I would suggest checking with PMD or Wedico directly on the parts you may need or what to upgrade your truck. From what I understand though parts should be available for upgrading the truck, but...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-17-2011, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,745
Re: MMSTA Meeting Saturday May 7, 2011
Thanks for the responses guys. The M.A.N. in the pictures is Darryl's, as are the M.A.C.K.'s. The other trucks are mine and in addition I have a Wedico M.A.N. that is not shown, but was out for the...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-17-2011, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 62,796
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Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains
05-16-2011, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 83,112
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-16-2011, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,745
Re: MMSTA Meeting Saturday May 7, 2011
A few more pictures from the day's running.
Thank you for looking,
If you live in the area we would appreciate hearing from you. we are located northwest of Detroit approximately 70 miles,...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-16-2011, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,745
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-16-2011, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,745
MMSTA Meeting Saturday May 7, 2011
I decided to start a new thread just for the pictures from our meeting on Saturday May 7, 2011 in Brighton, Michigan. As my previous note said we had 4 drivers and approximately 8 trucks, 1 loader,...
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Forum: FreddyGearDrive
05-16-2011, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 37,721
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-12-2011, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,622
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-11-2011, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,002
Re: titandigs
Very nice bridge and quarry, simple and effective. Only 1 lane? Were you going to add a second lane also? Where are you located? It appears that you were in an R/C park of some sort, where? Is this...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-09-2011, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,205
Re: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
Well the weather cooperated and it was a very nice warm spring day. We had 4 guys and 1 junior trucker show up. This was approximately 8 trucks, 1 loader, and 1 excavator. We also had several...
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
05-07-2011, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,538
Re: ECMT Bridge 2.0
Rod, thank you for the clarification. I'll see how things are going, maybe I'll show up at this next event too! I'm going to see if I can put something together for our small group too. Do you or...
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
05-06-2011, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,538
Re: ECMT Bridge 2.0
Rod, thank you for the information. I may have to wait for one of the later shows to see this bridge up-close, but I'll get there. What show next Monday? I thought the next show wasn't until early...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2011, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,501
Re: BIG BLU Boy
Very nice looking truck! Can we get some more pictures, close up, of the truck? What did this start out to be?
Great Job,
Jim
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-02-2011, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,482
Re: another freddygearjammer bump box
Jeff, I believe that the cab is a "Bruder" adapted to the Tamiya chassis, a custom build. As far as I know the Bruder products are still available at toy stores and on e-bay. They can be purchased...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-02-2011, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,205
Re: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
Ok, the weather looks like it's going to cooperate for Saturday. Forecast is for mid-60's, cool in the morning, but warming up. I'll keep watching through the week and post if something looks like it...
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Forum: Freddybuilt goodies
04-30-2011, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,715
Re: Built just for you dump trucks!
Jeff, I'm sure Freddy will answer, but the "red dump truck" is a highly modified Tamiya Globeliner kit. The body has been modified to more of an "International Cab-over". I'm not sure if I've got the...
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
04-28-2011, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,538
Re: ECMT Bridge 2.0
Rod, thank you for the response. I'll do some research and see if we can do something simple for our group. Is this bridge going to be at the "Indy" show? We'll see maybe I can get to your groups'...
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
04-27-2011, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,538
Re: ECMT Bridge 2.0
Rod, yes that bridge is EXCELLENT!!! Will it be at the Indy show? Also, how is it transported? Sections I'm assuming. How big/wide are the lanes? Is this the same one you had at the previous show and...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-22-2011, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,325
Re: Kenworth guys
John, thank you for the information. I had been searching for emblems for my builds.
Thank you,
Jim
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-15-2011, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,384
Re: tamiya esc
Thank you for the response. I'll be looking forward to the review/write-up later this summer. Where did you get them from? Web-site source?
Cost wise it sounds as though a "full function" system...
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-14-2011, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,384
Re: tamiya esc
Do you have a source for the "servonaut" unit? Do you have a listing of the functions available on this unit? I'm just looking for alternatives to the Tamiya MFU, and the pro/con associated with...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
04-14-2011, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,205
Re: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
We are planning a meeting/run time at the Brighton location for Saturday May 7, 2011. Targeted time: set up 10:00 am, run from 11:00 am to 3 or 4 pm. We'd brake for lunch between 12 and 1 pm. Let me...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
04-14-2011, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,205
Re: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
Thought I'd show some of the pictures from the past meetings that we had at our Brighton location. We have met outside, based on the weather, using my driveway and set up a very basic layout using...
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