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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 11-11-2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

Thanks, I have hopes that it will turn out ok when done. I decided against trying to backlight the buttons, but I'll do some testing to see if it's possible to do something with UV fluorescent...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-11-2018, 06:22 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Posted By Wombii
Re: KH Beam Hauler

Looks great! I would be happy with that.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-11-2018, 08:23 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Posted By Wombii
Re: KH Beam Hauler

A huge terminal forklift looks like so much fun to play with! Especially one as nice as this. I think the cab is about the right size compared to the wheel size, but on those I've seen the cab is...
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 11-09-2018, 04:16 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

Had to start with the dashboard modifications to figure out how many resistors I need on the front resistor board. Added some switches and backlighting for the reverse cam display and instrument...
Forum: Australian Rigs & Roadtrains 11-08-2018, 09:32 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 89,613
Posted By Wombii
Re: Custom build of a Kenworth C509 as autralian roadtrain

I can't believe I hadn't seen this thread until now. I've studied every picture and love everything you've done. Looking forward to seeing those rear lights light up.
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 10-29-2018, 11:30 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

We have movement!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OKDRRXtG1k
Yes, that drive shaft is spliced together with masking tape.



That's comforting :)
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 10-26-2018, 08:09 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

Thanks!
I was just doing some test fitting. I had this all planned out now. When mounting the middle compartment on the chassis, I would connect the ESC power connector right before "touchdown"....
Forum: Truck Building Tech 10-26-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,735
Posted By Wombii
Re: CANADA CHEVROLET

Thanks for the explanation. I'll definitely try that technique.
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 10-25-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

Small update.
The side marker lights on the middle compartment are a challenge. The side walls are 2mm thick, so there's not much room for LEDs. Fortunately they just need a small point light.
...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 10-25-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,735
Posted By Wombii
Re: CANADA CHEVROLET

That is the cutest little truck i have ever seen! Great work. What did you do with the seats?
Forum: Electronics tech 10-18-2018, 09:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,831
Posted By Wombii
Re: Remote LED switching with Arduino examples.

I'll give it a shot :) Hopefully it won't be a complete formatting mess.

Strictly speaking, what you need to get started with an Arduino is the Arduino itself, a USB cable and install the free...
Forum: Electronics tech 10-17-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,831
Posted By Wombii
Re: Remote LED switching with Arduino examples.

Thank you. The potential is endless and it's not too hard to learn if you find the right resource to learn from. Fortunately there are a lot of people out there writing guides in different ways. I...
Forum: Electronics tech 10-13-2018, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,831
Posted By Wombii
Re: Remote LED switching with Arduino examples.

Example 3: If you've made it here, please don't be intimidated. This is the same as example 2, but with 2 extra functions. 1 is a simple on/off. 2 is a simple flash/off. Function 3 is the fun one...
Forum: Electronics tech 10-13-2018, 11:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,831
Posted By Wombii
Remote LED switching with Arduino examples.

I hope to one day write some getting started tutorials with Arduinos and RC, but for now, here are some example programs. You should already be comfortable with basic DC electronic circuits (don't...
Forum: Norwegian Mini Truckers 10-03-2018, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 28,318
Posted By Wombii
Re: New Forum in Norway

Excellent! Thank you.
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-27-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 66,009
Posted By Wombii
Re: Demag TC 500 truck crane in scale 1/24

Beautiful work! How is it controlled? Would love to see more info on the electronics.
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 09-23-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,754
Posted By Wombii
Re: 1950s FWD fire engine

Colour me excited! That's a great project for this truck. I see there are some models of FWD trucks with both rounder fenders, rounder grills and flatter sides, so there are some options that require...
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 09-22-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

The middle module is where I'm planning to fit the battery, a huge pump, ESC for the pump, the BEC for the LEDs and micro servos, a voltage step up module, some switches and a distribution point for...
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 09-22-2018, 12:54 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

Sorry for the long break. I haven't really had the energy to write up the documentation or actually do much work.

Lift mechanism for the telescopic floodlight mast. It technically works, but it...
Forum: Static Conversions 09-21-2018, 04:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,315
Posted By Wombii
Re: VW Type 2 Split-window Double cab

Yes! That looks great! Looks so much better with clear lights and the wheel mods.
Forum: Static Conversions 09-05-2018, 08:16 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,315
Posted By Wombii
Re: VW Type 2 Split-window Double cab

Yes, we do like lights. Would the clear part of a pair of googly eyes work as lenses?
I think the low ride height will look much more natural with some smaller classic wheels on there. This is going...
Forum: Military Vehicles. 09-04-2018, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,933
Posted By Wombii
Re: Zil157 / Studebaker US6. 1/16

Nice! I can't keep up with all these new cheap small trucks. I just saw this Ural truck in "1/12" scale...
Forum: Electronics tech 07-24-2018, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,400
Posted By Wombii
Re: newbie needing help with connecting 4 motors t one channel

Someone should double check this answer to make sure I'm not missing anything.

Your method should work, but make sure you only have 1 ESC red wire connected to the receiver (or together) so the...
Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles 07-05-2018, 08:11 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 65,726
Posted By Wombii
Re: Scania airport fire truck

Thank you for the words of encouragement.


Just enough left over for the extra hanging front steps.

http://i.imgur.com/oTXJTeWl.jpg (https://imgur.com/oTXJTeW)


The older truck doesn't...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 07-05-2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 169,584
Posted By Wombii
Re: Lindeberg R/C Quarry

Those machines looks amazing in action.
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