Forum: Construction Equipment
12-18-2017, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 60,953
Re: Komatsu PC700 Excavator unboxing and review
Shawn, great pictures of the equipment and show area. Do you have any other pictures of the trailer and the mining truck?
What is the max load on that trailer? And, how did the mining truck...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
12-17-2017, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,967
New indy show in January, 1-19-18
Just looking to see who from Michigan is planning to attend this show. If so how many days are you going for?
This looks to be a great opportunity to work with other guys to build a show just for...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-17-2017, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,809
Re: Grand Hauler Parts?
Very nice set up, trucks and trailer look great. Is that a RC4WD lowboy? Were you able to automate the gooseneck connection or is it still manual?
You might be able to get lens made from Lynn...
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Forum: Electronics tech
12-17-2017, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,203
Re: Expansion unit for the Tamiya MFU
Thank you for the response. That appears to be a solution. When I looked at the site, there was more than one unit in this series. Do you have any experience with these systems? How well do they...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-07-2017, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 16,156
Re: Yearly RC show, Indiana - NEW INDY
Chris, this is great news, as I'm sure everyone shares my thought about the potential for this to grow into a great show for everyone interested in RC Trucks and Construction Equipment here is the...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-20-2017, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,437
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
11-20-2017, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 171
Views: 101,874
Re: Just Another Peterbilt......Half Breed.
Craig, Truck is looking great, and with that trailer this is going to be a great looking combination, I'm looking forward to seeing the completed setup.
I wondered where you got your front tow...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-09-2017, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,203
Re: Expansion unit for the Tamiya MFU
I found some information on a "wireless" device that connects to the Tamiya MFU and provides wireless trailer light and other accessory operation.
Has anyone had any experience with this device...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
11-07-2017, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,959
Re: Deadwood Sand & Gravel
Very nice setup in your own yard! We're in Michigan, southeastern, let us know if you are interested in getting together for truck fun. We are going to try to get together in the spring, not...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-05-2017, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Re: Graupner Radios, Hand held and Tray
Guys, thank you for the responses/input. I'll take a look at the Spektrum DX9 and above. I haven't had to buy any radios for a long time, and I want to add some features to the truck and equipment...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-03-2017, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Re: Graupner Radios, Hand held and Tray
Lynn, thank you for the reply. Yes, I have been happy with my Spektrum radios, but they are the "Park Flyer" style and I haven't been able to update them, the batteries keep going on them, and they...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-03-2017, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Re: Graupner Radios, Hand held and Tray
Cossett, thank you for the response. Yes this could be an option, but I only have 6 channels currently with no expansion and some issues with the radios based on their age and usage. I also, use the...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-02-2017, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Re: Graupner Radios, Hand held and Tray
David, thank you for the response and information. You indicated that you have to set down the tray radio, I thought that there was a shoulder harness type arrangement to use with these. I have to be...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-01-2017, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,438
Graupner Radios, Hand held and Tray
I'm looking for information for new radios for my fleet. I heard that the new line of Graupner Radios were good, easily adaptable to our needs with the trucks and equipment and not excessively cost...
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Forum: Electronics tech
11-01-2017, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,203
Expansion unit for the Tamiya MFU
Does anyone have information about an "expansion unit" for the Tamiya MFU? I heard something about this from another guy in our hobby. I have looked, but maybe I'm using the wrong term to search for...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
10-23-2017, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 7,332
Re: Recent Activity
John, hello, its Jim, I was just going through the truck forum and saw your note. As you know I've been unavailable for many reasons, but trying to get the trucks and tanking going again.
What...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
10-23-2017, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,105
Re: active still?
Nickel-Plate, Hello again, I hope this finds you enjoying this great hobby.
I've been out for a long time now, due to working, then significant health concerns. Hoping that the health issues are...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
10-23-2017, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,155
Re: Toledo, Ohio Show
Austin, I know this is late, but I've been away from the hobby for too long. Getting back into it. There are a few guys here in Michigan, some active and some not. But if there is enough interest I...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
10-17-2017, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Re: KH Beam Hauler
Bo, where did you get your license plates? They look great, nice addition to the overall truck.
Thank you,
Jim
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
05-21-2016, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-09-2016, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,105
Re: active still?
Thomas, great to hear from you. I'm just up at Lee Rd US 23. Keep in touch and we'll let you know when we are going to meet/gather, mostly at my house but we do move around a bit too, sometimes out...
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Forum: Michigan Miniature Semi Truck Association
05-08-2016, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,105
Re: active still?
"Lost" as the previous message indicates, we are still here, just "regrouping and rethinking what we're doing. I am back in town full time but recovering from some surgery and not able to do much of...
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
05-05-2016, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,727
Re: Day Cab
James, nice job on the Day-cab. Looks great and the QC inspector must have been please, no bite marks in the bodywork. Did you just buy the cab to make the day cab or do you have the complete kit,...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-26-2016, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 463
Views: 248,750
Re: bigfords trucks
Big Ford, thank you for the information/answers to my questions. I'll have to start planning for my fleet now. I have several trucks, but no purpose/fleet. Working on the concept and idea now based...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-26-2016, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 463
Views: 248,750
Re: bigfords trucks
Big Ford Great looking trucks. I like the dump trailer too. Who built it, you? Size, etc.
Also, for your sleeper units are you modifying the Tamiya or using the WEDICO units?
Sorry, for so...
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