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Forum: Truck Building Tech 01-22-2014, 12:40 AM
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Views: 2,655
Posted By ricm
Re: Winch controller for Dump Bed controller?

I'm building a tipping semi trailer, so needing loads of torque in my screw drive motor.....I found this website with an incredible range of gearmotors - dimensions, voltages, currents, gear...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 07-09-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,270
Posted By ricm
Re: Scania B-Double tank trailer

SS-Tronix system is running through (or from) the MFU - has been faultless since I bought it a few years ago. I have now converted all my trailers with SS-Tonix wireless kit (I wouldn't have done...
Forum: Welcome New Members 07-05-2013, 01:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,101
Posted By ricm
Re: hello from Melbourne, Australia

pics sorted - have uploaded some stuff in some of the other threads :-)
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 07-05-2013, 12:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,270
Posted By ricm
Re: Scania B-Double tank trailer

no other plans for current trailers - am onto my next build(s)....cement truck and/ or tipper trailer for the Scania...
Forum: Mechanical tech 07-04-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 22,044
Posted By ricm
Re: GD-600 Gear Reduction Retro for King Hauler

I've heard the HPI units work fine but are noisy and require quite a lot of space so you have to move the servos and/ or gearbox location.

GardenTrucking do a 4:1 reduction which bolts directly...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 07-04-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,270
Posted By ricm
Re: Scania B-Double tank trailer

Wireless system is from SS-Tronix in the UK. Allows for control of 1x servo as well as the lights, so have used this channel for the coupling on the A-trailer. Then the A-trailer also has an extra...
Forum: Mechanical tech 07-04-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 22,044
Posted By ricm
Re: GD-600 Gear Reduction Retro for King Hauler

hi there - I tried the GD-600 but found it too noisy - so I did a bit of DIY with some standard Tamiya gears and a shortened 'A-shaft' so noise is reduced. An alternative approach...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech 07-04-2013, 09:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,630
Posted By ricm
Re: sloppy stearing in the scania

here's what I did - removes significant amount of slop, improves steering lock and gives correct geometry..

http://i1156.photobucket.com/albums/p566/ricm2/IMG_2166.jpg
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 07-04-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,270
Posted By ricm
Scania B-Double tank trailer

the A-trailer

http://i1156.photobucket.com/albums/p566/ricm2/IMG_2257.jpg

whole combo...

http://i1156.photobucket.com/albums/p566/ricm2/IMG_2260.jpg

both trailers fully wireless control...
Forum: Welcome New Members 07-04-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,101
Posted By ricm
Re: hello from Melbourne, Australia

thanks for the welcome guys - pics coming soon, once I've figured out how to post them.....

Have been to a few of the meets at WOT, plus have known Lostinoz for a few months now - I'm not on...
Forum: Welcome New Members 06-30-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,101
Posted By ricm
hello from Melbourne, Australia

Hi All, have been into Tamiya trucks for a few years - the collection gradually growing...will post some pics in the relevant sections of the forum:)
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