Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-08-2016, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 33,737
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Forum: Truck News
11-04-2016, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 61,917
Re: I would like Tamiya to make...
Some new 1/14 cars and pickups kits and auto transporter trailers, spread axle box trailers and some other everyday delivery trucks, a boat trailer would be nice for those of us who enjoy water...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
11-04-2016, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 17,490
Re: locked differentials
I was tossing ideas around about how I could lock the KH diff's. Here's where the duhh moment hit me. I have a pair of Hilux 4x4 axles collecting dust so I began to operate on the front locked diff....
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-28-2016, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
I was having trouble uploading pictures from my phone to photobucket and finally got it all worked out.
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k114/mustan281/G0010320_1477437790767_high.jpg...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-27-2016, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-23-2016, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
10-12-2016, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 23,831
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-12-2016, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-12-2016, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
Since I'm finied building for the most part, I'm undecided about which lighting and sound unit would be best for my truck. I'm looking for something that is versatile and has options. There are a few...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-09-2016, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 50,703
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Forum: Metal forming & tools
10-09-2016, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,965
Aluminum polishing ?
I would like to know if anyone polishes their machined aluminum in a vibrating tumbler?
I have experience with tumbling and polishing rocks but haven't had to polish aluminum until now. I...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-07-2016, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
Hooked up my driver with a brand new mud duck SSB CB radio.
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k114/mustan281/IMAG0333_1.jpg (http://s86.photobucket.com/user/mustan281/media/IMAG0333_1.jpg.html)
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Forum: Electronics tech
10-04-2016, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
Thanks for posting that information frizzen! I have some extra micro servos laying around so I hooked one up to the clearance lights and I'm going to do the same for the lights in the cabin.
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Forum: General Discussion
10-04-2016, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,964
Re: Tamiya box (freight) trailer
I noticed that last night. I'm hoping tamiya will come out with a newer improved model that's not a 3axle Euro style trailer even though I do like it for Euro trucks. I would also like to know if...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-03-2016, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k114/mustan281/th_VID_22691201_041859.jpg (http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k114/mustan281/VID_22691201_041859.mp4)
Hooking up that remote trailer release was...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-03-2016, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
Yeahhh....I'm definitely going to need eye protection when these UV bulbs are lit, and I'm not joking. :cool:
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k114/mustan281/IMAG0312_1.jpg...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-03-2016, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 463
Views: 248,750
Re: bigfords trucks
It fits perfectly on the step. Very cool , it looks just like its full-sized counterpart!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-01-2016, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
Thanks!
I started working on wiring the clearance lights and I might have to steal the tlu-01 from my Unimog for now to keep everything simple.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-30-2016, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
95% done with painting just waiting on fenders. I cut out better hood walls that sit a little lower but will be trimmed. I also started on the fifth wheel hook release and will probably finish that...
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-29-2016, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,586
Re: On-board charging ?
That's a great idea, I haven't really thought about using a 3 position switch. Thanks for the tip! I would never charge a lipo while still in any of my vehicles. I do plan on using nimh to stay on...
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-28-2016, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,586
On-board charging ?
I'm considering using an on-board charging method while still connected to the ESC. I did some reading about the topic and I'm curious if anyone here charges their battery via extra plug to the...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-28-2016, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 33,737
Re: Peterbilt 362 fourgon + trailer
Very cool! As Paul NZ stated, you don't see these trucks very much here anymore. That's probably why model makers resurrect trucks from history. Great looking truck!
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-26-2016, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,891
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-26-2016, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 49,286
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-26-2016, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 60,780
Re: My first semi build thread
Started on lighting up the cab.
http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k114/mustan281/IMAG0267.jpg (http://s86.photobucket.com/user/mustan281/media/IMAG0267.jpg.html)...
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