Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-14-2016, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,225
Re: About the Kenworth RC blues.
Ok, so the companies sought to use their names might be partial. I guess they have the right to say NO to some and YES to others.
It might have something to do with product liability. Some guy...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-14-2016, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-14-2016, 06:08 AM
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-14-2016, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
Re: What do you people think of this plan?
Well, I contacted True Scale RC. I think something can be be made doable with a little help from them and to the delight of my eyes and ears for well under $8,000.
I can get a model dog for under...
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-14-2016, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,225
About the Kenworth RC blues.
I have heard here that Tamiya and other mass-produced RC model manufacturers don't offer kitted true-scale models based on real-world Kenworth trucks because of legalities.
What I don't understand...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2016, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,898
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-13-2016, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-13-2016, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-13-2016, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2016, 06:29 AM
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Views: 2,898
I ask a dinky favor of everybody.
When making references to things posted/listed/published on the Internet or here, please provide a link or cite your sources.
Thank you very much.
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-13-2016, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,477
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-13-2016, 02:14 AM
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Views: 5,477
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-13-2016, 01:50 AM
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-12-2016, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
Re: What do you people think of this plan?
Truck Features for Build
1/14 scale
custom painted detailed Kenworth W900 cab/hood/fender/sleeper assembly with conventional cab-roof-level "windowless" sleeper unit
precise scale build...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-12-2016, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,144
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2016, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,401
Are the stock King Hauler frame rails black
or do they need to be painted black aftermarket to make the model look like more of the real deal?
I understand they are aluminum.
Is flat black a realist color for truck frame rails and...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2016, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2016, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Re: Question about front bumpers.
I have decided I want to have a cab with a scale interior, driver figure and companion dog figure seated in the cab.
This is the main reason why my mind is now geared toward a semi tractor with a...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2016, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Question about front bumpers.
On Tamiya 1/14 tractors, such as King Hauler, does the front bumper attach to the chassis or directly the hood/fender/cab/sleeper assembly? I have no experience building scale trucks or Tamiya...
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-12-2016, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 21,946
Re: No Stock R/C Kenworths
How about custom decals of cab interiors and people figures that could be inserted and applied right behind the window panes?
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-12-2016, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 21,946
Re: No Stock R/C Kenworths
Ok, Cosset, let's say I do have to stuff a MFCU into my day cab,
how about neatly pasting or framing pictures of a cab interior with driver right behind the window/windshield glass instead of...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-12-2016, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,878
Instead of blacking out day cab windows...
is it even conceivable to instead have mere images of cab interiors/people inside the cab attached behind the window glass in case cab interiors have to be stuffed with electronics?
How might nice...
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-12-2016, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 21,946
Re: No Stock R/C Kenworths
Perhaps you have a point here. This guy has a day cab interior but no diesel engine sounds.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9Wr7cnqn6A
Are working vehicular lights even possible on this Mack...
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-12-2016, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 21,946
Re: No Stock R/C Kenworths
As a matter of prudence, I first have to figure out bottom-line costs. In this hobby, project management should be important to practice. I can shave a lot of costs, however, by buying a number of...
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Forum: Electronics tech
02-11-2016, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,214
Which radio is the best for Tamiya 1/14 trucks?
Will a 4-channel Futaba work with a Tamiya King Hauler turned into a modified Bruder cement mixer?
I plan on having the Tamiya MFCU installed to boot.
How many servos will I need? Are ball...
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