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Forum: Mechanical tech 04-03-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,127
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1/16 Axle with Differential needed

Here is a complete 4x4 set with Differentials... looking at them these fit the WPL housings not the JJRC so you could skip the JJRC entirely and go with these...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 04-03-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,547
Posted By jerry56
Re: Axle suggestions?

I've look at those....he does the Mighty Tonka's I think they are close to 1/10 so he has a pretty wide variety of big motors and axles to chose from
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 04-02-2022, 03:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,895
Posted By jerry56
Re: Izzy built hopper trailer

Very nice ..Did you use Plastistruct for the sides..??
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-01-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

Thanks ddmckee,
Scale wise the WPL axles are a little small for the Bruder's, if you can get past that and use 5mm to 12mm hex adapters and then use bigger wheels and tires they might work....But...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 04-01-2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,547
Posted By jerry56
Re: Axle suggestions?

I know both those toys are HEAVY... especially the scraper and with a full load of dirt?!?!?
Even with two motors I'm not sure they will have the grunt for the scraper.... The belly dump maybe since...
Forum: Mechanical tech 04-01-2022, 03:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,127
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1/16 Axle with Differential needed

I'll second Frizzen... JJRC even has a metal upgrade for the differential internals
Forum: Boats! 04-01-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,922
Posted By jerry56
Re: RC Benchy

That's the only draw back to 3D printing...
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-01-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

No this is a different dump bed... Tonka used both beds most of their dump trucks came with either or....they were interchangeable...
I got a deal on 3 dump beds...if your looking for them you can...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 04-01-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,570
Posted By jerry56
Re: Project Legendary Rethwisch Trucking

I love that chrome fifth wheel....
Serves the cat right.... lol build another truck...that'll teach him...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-31-2022, 03:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint

I've down loaded a dual 370 mount for a WPL and a 550.. I want to experiment with them
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-31-2022, 03:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

Thanks everyone....
It's still clearly a Tonka but just enough detail to make it fun.... but yes Pufferfish it's going to be out in the dirt...lol.. it is a toy...
I still want to put mirrors on it...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-30-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

I guess it's time to wrap this one up....I kind of glossed over some of the basic stuff... but this truck is on WPL axles, and transfer case the motor is a economy spur gear from Servo city 170 rpm...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-30-2022, 04:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,292
Posted By jerry56
Re: Bruder D5 dozer - JerryIndy

You have the makings of a job site....just need some dirt..lol
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-30-2022, 04:06 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,664
Posted By jerry56
Re: Build an Excavator from Scratch

WOW that thing is huge !!!! it will be a monster... nice to see it progressing...
Forum: General Discussion 03-30-2022, 04:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,759
Posted By jerry56
Re: What happened?

Or create a "contributing" user account ( or whatever you want to call it) for $25 or $35 a year.... and put up a "donate" button. Explain it's to help defray the cost of running the site or upgrades...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-29-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint

It should be ok for that small a truck
I'm thinking the crane carrier is going to need more than a 180 can motor
I used the plastic axle housing with metal innards and the cheap 30a esc...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-29-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

Frizzen.. I had a piece of square tubing before that was a lot smaller I may go back to it idk.

Trilliwilli. I'll have to take another look and see if I can make that work...
Forum: Welcome New Members 03-29-2022, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,242
Posted By jerry56
Re: Hello from Michigan, LONESATR

Welcome aboard....
Beautiful truck ....do you have any pictures of the build...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-28-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

Yeah Trilliwilli that would give better steering but there isn't enough room behind the axle to do that.
The driveshaft, spring hangers and motor all get in the way...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-28-2022, 03:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint

I used a 180 can motor like that in My Bruder Ram a Ninco NC2 they are out of production now the one you mentioned is one of the replacements. It's not super fast but it drives my Ram pick-up and...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-28-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

It is kind of bulky but that's due to the aluminum tube.But with that said it is stout and will push the bed up with 8lbs in it. I'm sure it can be mounted in a much "sleeker" way I just haven't...
Forum: Static Conversions 03-27-2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint

:bounce: Hey that's a great idea..!!!!
good motor by the way you have excellent taste :D
Forum: Static Conversions 03-26-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,473
Posted By jerry56
Re: 1930s dumptruck - Nylint

WoooooHoooo a completely working dump truck....!!!!!
looks pretty good now lets get that Nylint working lol :D
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-26-2022, 05:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,270
Posted By jerry56
Re: Time for a rebuild

So I found that the tailgate wants to flop open as you drive, so I took an idea from another builder Scott "Smallhaul"that did this years ago . It's just a simple wire trigger that turns up as the...
Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE 03-26-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,802
Posted By jerry56
Re: Train horns???

This is a 7 year old thread.... just sayn
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