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Old 01-06-2011, 04:19 AM
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hi guys new to the site and RC trucks, im banshee250r( used to ride quad bikes and trikes) im 21 and i loe trucks and everything about them

i remember when i was about 10 and seen the tamiya aeromax in a local hobby shop and ever since then i wanted one so i figured now is the time after i watched a video on youtube from diesel950 so i started looking around the internet and here i am

i've been around trucks since i was born, learned to drive them when i was about 8 and was driving by myself working for my grandfather by the time i was 13 in an old KW SAR with a screamin demon under the hood (on private roads and private land of course lol) now my grandfather has sold his trucks and retired so now work on trucks as a diesel mechanic here in newcastle for a company that owns and imports/converts/sells peterbilts, i can throw up some pics if you guys are interested

list of trucks i have driven

KW SAR, detroit 8v92, 20sp spicer box and walking beam back end(favorite)
KW "w" model, 3406B CAT, 15sp roadranger, torsion bar back end
KW S2, VT903 cummins, 18sp roadranger and airglide 100 back end
KW K125, VT903 cummins, 15sp roadranger and torsion bar back end
2x KW T480, M11 cummins 18sp roadranger, airglide 200 back end
Volvo F10 truck and dog, VT903 cummins, 15sp road ranger (bastard child)
Volvo F7 truck and dog, all volvo
KW T600, N14 cummins, hendrickson air bag back end
KW T401, C12 CAT, 18sp roadranger, airglide back end
International Transtar 4700, 500hp series60, hendrickson air bag back end
Petebilt 359, 500hp N14 cummins, 15sp roadranger, pete air leaf back end

thats all i can think of at the moment lol

if anyone wants pics let me know and i will scan the photo's and throw them up

thanks
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Old 01-06-2011, 04:23 AM
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hi and welcome another aussie love the saying about jack brakes
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Old 01-06-2011, 04:31 AM
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yeah i had that as a sticker on one of the trucks i used to drive, mo-fo was LOUD but **** it sounded nice, even better in the sydney tunnel under the harbour lol
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Old 01-06-2011, 04:45 AM
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yep some of the b/doules we have nice jakes still love the sticker

heres a pic of a bloke i know mack
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Old 01-06-2011, 04:54 AM
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Sorry forgot to mention there a bloke in kewi land sells parts

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Old 01-06-2011, 05:01 AM
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hi guys new to the site and RC trucks, im banshee250r( used to ride quad bikes and trikes) im 21 and i loe trucks and everything about them

i remember when i was about 10 and seen the tamiya aeromax in a local hobby shop and ever since then i wanted one so i figured now is the time after i watched a video on youtube from diesel950 so i started looking around the internet and here i am

i've been around trucks since i was born, learned to drive them when i was about 8 and was driving by myself working for my grandfather by the time i was 13 in an old KW SAR with a screamin demon under the hood (on private roads and private land of course lol) now my grandfather has sold his trucks and retired so now work on trucks as a diesel mechanic here in newcastle for a company that owns and imports/converts/sells peterbilts, i can throw up some pics if you guys are interested

list of trucks i have driven

KW SAR, detroit 8v92, 20sp spicer box and walking beam back end(favorite)
KW "w" model, 3406B CAT, 15sp roadranger, torsion bar back end
KW S2, VT903 cummins, 18sp roadranger and airglide 100 back end
KW K125, VT903 cummins, 15sp roadranger and torsion bar back end
2x KW T480, M11 cummins 18sp roadranger, airglide 200 back end
Volvo F10 truck and dog, VT903 cummins, 15sp road ranger (bastard child)
Volvo F7 truck and dog, all volvo
KW T600, N14 cummins, hendrickson air bag back end
KW T401, C12 CAT, 18sp roadranger, airglide back end
International Transtar 4700, 500hp series60, hendrickson air bag back end
Petebilt 359, 500hp N14 cummins, 15sp roadranger, pete air leaf back end

thats all i can think of at the moment lol

if anyone wants pics let me know and i will scan the photo's and throw them up

thanks
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Old 01-06-2011, 05:02 AM
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Welcome aboard glad to have you hope you enjoy the board. Ed
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Old 01-06-2011, 05:14 AM
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thanks for the welcome's guys, i will get some of my pics and throw them up in the aussie 1:1 section in the next week or so

i wont put all of them up, i got enough pics to overload and crash half of the internet hahaha
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hey luke welcome!

hope you liked my vid,s.

might have to gret one of those stickers
for my current truck, a T950 with a c15 and stack packs
sounds glorius either under jakes or going up thru the gears
in the northbridge tunnel here in perth.
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Old 01-07-2011, 06:33 AM
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hey luke welcome!

hope you liked my vid,s.

might have to gret one of those stickers
for my current truck, a T950 with a c15 and stack packs
sounds glorius either under jakes or going up thru the gears
in the northbridge tunnel here in perth.


I love your vids, i can't stop watching them, the better half gets pissed because she isn't getting the attention hahahaha

I will see if i can find the print i made up and i will post it up and you can copy it and take it to a sticker place to print up for you

Cheers
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Welcome Banshee250R great to have another guy with time behind the wheel to help guys that have not with any of there questions. Also lets see some picks of the Banshee they are one of the badest 4 wheelers on the planet ..
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