Forum: Construction Equipment
02-06-2023, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,146
Re: Barber-Greene Tracked Bucket Elevator - 1946
Wonder if there might be an easier way to crowd into a pile?
https://imgur.com/gqCDMZ1h.jpg
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Anyway, I finally got the auger on this into some crumb rubber!
https://imgur.com/mxO7ga6h.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-05-2023, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 40
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck
I'm fairly happy with how my machine runs. Speed seems about right for what it is.
My 1/16 scale 1940s machine is a bit out-classed by higher yardage, modern, and larger scale trucks. Yes, that's...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
02-05-2023, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14
Re: Lebanon Indiana, Feb 2-4, 2023
I got there afternoon Saturday
https://imgur.com/uHlA9B9h.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-31-2023, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 66
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
01-29-2023, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
01-26-2023, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1
Napoleon Ohio, Jun 9-10 2023
Nobody shares events...
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1445960662390545
Napoleon Ohio. Henry county 4H. South Merchants building
Jun 9-10, 2023
Friday 10a - 10p
Sat. 8:30a - 10p
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
01-26-2023, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14
Lebanon Indiana, Feb 2-4, 2023
I guess NOBODY likes sharing anymore. Then everybody wonders why they just cant get people to show up at events
https://m.facebook.com/groups/1445960662390545
Private group, have to wait for...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
01-25-2023, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,547
Re: Axle suggestions?
I was looking for something else, but thought this info about the Tournalrockers might help motivate your Nylint model C
https://contractormag.co.nz/classic-machines/letourneau/tournarockers/
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Forum: Scale Buildings, Warehouses and Structures.
01-24-2023, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
01-22-2023, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9
Re: Cabin Fever
SmallHaul has some Ride Around videos
https://youtu.be/2DNTRV5a22o
https://youtu.be/Ks2WcVoo_gc
https://youtu.be/IDJ3UzpwmQE
https://youtu.be/KmeeGb39xmo
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-20-2023, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 66
Re: 1/10 Caterpillar D8T Build (3D Printed)
Thank you, i thought it looked like that's what you were using. I'd been considering those for a project. Any idea what size motors those use?
Sorry, I wasn't sure if you were planning to try...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-20-2023, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 66
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
01-16-2023, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9
Re: Cabin Fever
Found this from frank
https://youtu.be/s8BjlbTZm8o
Looks like you guys have a killer layout to play in!
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Forum: General Discussion
01-15-2023, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-02-2023, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 8,280
Re: Liebherr LTM 1055 S-4 in scale 1/24
Beautiful workmanship!
This just keeps getting more impressive. Plus the longer i look at a chassis picture, the more functions i'm seeing. I love the boom, outriggers, and that you were able to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-02-2023, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 40
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck
Yes, i'm running this machine on a Flysky FS-I6 that has had the 'throttle' stick swapped to another 'centering' stick. Mostly all i've accomplished so far is to bang my head against this radio, or...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-01-2023, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 13,136
Re: Is this hobby dying in the US?
I believe this hobby has become more fractured since this thread was started. This really helps boost attendance at events!
"Hey man, we didn't see you at this last meet, you ok?"
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Forum: General Discussion
12-27-2022, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 13,136
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-26-2022, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 40
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck
Yes, it's been getting some programming & shake-down runs with electrical stuff just lashed to the outside. Overall it runs pretty well. Still trying to teach an 'Airplane' TX to speak whatever...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-26-2022, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 40
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck
Ddmckee, i'm not really worried about prop torque and left turn tendencies. More about over commanding a turn, slamming the tractor into the trailer, with the load weight shifting to the outside of...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-23-2022, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 40
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck
Thanks for the suggestion! I really wasn't sure what would be a good enough esc for this. That Hobbywing QR 1060 does sound like a nice step up. I was also aiming for something small enough to fit in...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
12-22-2022, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 27
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-21-2022, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 40
Re: Wooldridge 1940s Bottom-Dump Truck
Got a new 6ch rx, and 2 pack of dkky cheap 40a brushed esc (Fwd 40/160. Rev 20/80) i dunno, claims to be good for pushing 380 motors
A guy has a computer radio, doesn't want to get a big Tank...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-18-2022, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 18,466
Re: Yale Forklift - NewRay
Not too much shaking here, been messing with a couple new pallets. But i've noticed Bruder now has a Much larger forklift, Linde HT160.
Then this RC video popped up with a Logistics Center using...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
12-15-2022, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9
Re: Side mirrors
Yeah, I'm not saying mine looks all that great, but i thought it goes along with wide bed overhangs better than having no mirrors. (It's bad enough my driver still has no windshield)
Is the...
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