Forum: Construction Equipment
11-07-2025, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 16,020
Re: 1:14 RC Tracked Conveyor
That's a really cool looking machine.
Going to be really fun watching this come together and seeing how you solve the challenges
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-07-2025, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 49,513
Re: Chevy K30 U-haul Maxi-mover 1973-75
The aluminum Dually wheel set i found with 'D' truck tire height have the wrong offset to work with the axles and rear box.
Been throwing some paint at the trailers.
Found a broken aluminum...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-14-2025, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,469
Re: 1:14 BMG C308 Excavator improvements
Great looking improvements to the machine!
That pic of the meet layout looks really cramped. Hopefully there was more room to operate stuff on other side of the camera.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-24-2025, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,018
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-12-2025, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,789
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-18-2025, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 44,581
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-13-2025, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 36,413
Re: ~1:12 Miller Century M100 Rotator wrecker
Beautiful truck!!!
I'm amazed at how many features you were able to replicate, to get all af that working together.Then still having room for working accessory boxes, and filling them with...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-27-2025, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 136,336
Re: Tires for conversions
I also learned the aftermarket support is also catching up to the D-series trucks in both 1/10 and 1/16 scales. They now have a wider range of grip tire sizes
52.5 x 15.5mm rubber on 12.8x25.8...
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
05-27-2025, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 19,260
Re: Captured Kommandeurwagen
Pretty cool staffcar!
I might have your guys see if they could paint over the door markings, and put some Stars on the sides before there's too much chance of mistaken identity.
Maybe also...
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Forum: Static Conversions
05-26-2025, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 119,981
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint
So we made a call...
https://imgur.com/iIjJsOkh.jpg
The truck has got broken plastic diff housings, with broken spring perches. Time for a new set of metal axles, some more springs, new spring...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-19-2025, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,333
Re: Mack Superliner conundrum
I see nothing but hyperlink to a single image page... So let's check out post 18
https://ibb.co/j9m1hqsb - clicked through to that page
"Bb code" gives hyperlink to page + image
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
05-16-2025, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 198,879
Re: 1/16 Scale FrankenDiff
That sucks! I hate when life keeps getting in the way like that.
There really aren't many vehicle with a manual gearbox, much like finding something rwd
I'm glad everybody was ok
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
05-10-2025, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 293,207
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Forum: Static Conversions
05-04-2025, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,833
Re: 2001 Subaru Impreza Rally
I really need to get better with an airbrush before the stickers completely fail on this
https://youtu.be/kv77WEymK2w?feature=shared
Manga / Anime style paint!!!
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Forum: Up Coming Club Events Section
05-01-2025, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 25,801
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-21-2025, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 44,581
Re: TH407C Telehandler 1:14 scale
Very awesome to get to get to see this off the bench and moving!
Mmm, counter-steering. Could you set up a way to toggle a mix to also allow Crab steering?
If you don't have any tire scrub on...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-17-2025, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 49,513
Re: Chevy K30 U-haul Maxi-mover 1973-75
Remade more carrier bearings, stabilize filled those with jb weld.
Modified the rc-frame and toy-frame to sit better. Modified the box and rc-frame to sit better. Modified the cab front mounts. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-10-2025, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,609
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
04-08-2025, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 136,336
Re: Tires for conversions
WPL Driveshafts and combinations to fit different things or change transmissions
https://support.wpl-rc.com/support/solutions/articles/67000668868-all-wpl-drive-shaft-length-and-operating-length
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Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements
03-28-2025, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 188,483
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-21-2025, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,920
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Forum: Up Coming Club Events Section
03-09-2025, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 143,413
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
02-28-2025, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 198,879
Re: 1/16 Scale FrankenDiff
Ugh, this sounds like a whole lot of fun.
How often are you stopping to take a break to push that Bruder truck around while making engine noises?
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Forum: General Discussion
02-27-2025, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 139,649
Re: Cold blue for rust protection
I've had good luck with Birchwood-Casey, hadn't tried Brownells.
I do know that when possible, Cold blue does like parts to be heated some before application. Also after bluing and cleaning to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-12-2025, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 201,041
Re: Yale Forklift - NewRay
Good to see you're still around Skeeter!
Not much new with the forklifts over here. I need to palletize some more things and make more racks.
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That bruder H30 has a conversion file...
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