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Old 10-17-2013, 09:45 PM
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Default 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Here is my Hemtt 8x8x6, sort of. I modified a Globliner cab to look sort of like a Hemtt and added a second front steer axle as well as a rear steer axle. A set of Steve's tanks and RC4WD rims and tires on a RC4WD Worminator frame.

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Old 10-17-2013, 10:19 PM
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Great start! I like it.
Cheer's, Neil.
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Old 10-18-2013, 01:05 AM
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Nice looking rig. Should be fun to drive it offroad
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Old 10-18-2013, 09:28 AM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Very clever approach.
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Old 10-18-2013, 01:11 PM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Impressive build!
Would like to see more
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Old 10-18-2013, 08:14 PM
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Great start! I like it.
Cheer's, Neil.
Thanks Neil, a little different build for me but I'm enjoying it.

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Nice looking rig. Should be fun to drive it offroad
Thanks Bruce, can't wait to drive it.

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Very clever approach.
Thanks Kaptain.

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Impressive build!
Would like to see more
Thanks Slickowan, I'll post some more pics as soon as I'm back in town.
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Old 10-18-2013, 08:45 PM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Looking good ...how about a pic of the drivetrain and steering....
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Old 10-18-2013, 10:54 PM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Nice build, i like the way the mil spec wheels n tires make it look mean!
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Old 10-19-2013, 07:21 PM
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Looking good ...how about a pic of the drivetrain and steering....
Thanks Mackattack, I'll post some pics of the drive and steering as soon as I get home from Vaca.

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Nice build, i like the way the mil spec wheels n tires make it look mean!
Thanks Mojave. I'm going to do a heavy haul trailer behind it with a Dozer on it.
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Old 10-20-2013, 10:42 AM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Great build Kaf343!!

Did you make those tires yourself?
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Old 10-20-2013, 09:25 PM
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Looks very impressive and the Globe looks like it was built for it. Good work.

Chris
Thanks Chris, I'm happy with the Globe so far.

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Great build Kaf343!!

Did you make those tires yourself?
Thank K-man, no they are RC4WD tires
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Old 10-20-2013, 09:54 PM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

i like what your useing for the table for the 8 by 8 have anypics/vids of that big rig wow
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Old 10-20-2013, 10:13 PM
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i like what your useing for the table for the 8 by 8 have anypics/vids of that big rig wow
Thanks jack van, here you go.

http://www.rctruckandconstruction.co...ead.php?t=5979
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Awesome is all I can say!!! The Hemmit is one on the bucket list and you are doing a very nice job with your version of it Keith...
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Old 10-28-2013, 10:56 AM
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Awesome is all I can say!!! The Hemmit is one on the bucket list and you are doing a very nice job with your version of it Keith...
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Old 10-28-2013, 11:02 AM
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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Small update and some pics of the undercarriage. Did a little body work, added some rails and putting the electronics in it.

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Default Re: 8x8x6 Hemtt Worminator / Globliner

Once again, nice work Keith!
A very unique almost scratch build you got going on there! This one looks like fun to build thanks for the pics and keep us posted !

Mario
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Once again, nice work Keith!
A very unique almost scratch build you got going on there! This one looks like fun to build thanks for the pics and keep us posted !

Mario
Thanks Mario.
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Old 11-03-2013, 09:25 PM
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Just about finished, going to add a SMX for sound and some antennas.

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Added some spot lights....
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Fabbed up a set of full rear fenders....
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Made a set of wood look crates to cover the battery and ESC.
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I like the cab!

You should check the alignment of the universal joints on your driveshafts....
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