today I started on the wind shield , looking at the real truck it has an 5 inch thick window for protection.
so I cut , glued, drilled , made and installed it
I had some time left so, I made the net 2 pieces that go to the sides of the hood
Scratchbuilders!
Built a model or part from your own materials lately?
Built a model or part from your own materials lately?
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its BUFFALO TIME 1/10 mostly scratch AKA BONE
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Posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 10:32 AM UTC
semijoe
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Posted: Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 10:17 AM UTC
today was day from hell. I hate electronics, love to build though.
any way, I have everything to install, light, sounds, esc , battery(grade later to 5000mah) speaker
rear lights are in, will make bucket later
have to make a lot of change in rear of the cab,
I was able to keep the sides, but the floor I have to raise 6mm
the mfu needs airflow, I remade the fllor and cut out a vent
any way, I have everything to install, light, sounds, esc , battery(grade later to 5000mah) speaker
rear lights are in, will make bucket later
have to make a lot of change in rear of the cab,
I was able to keep the sides, but the floor I have to raise 6mm
the mfu needs airflow, I remade the fllor and cut out a vent
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Posted: Saturday, November 02, 2013 - 07:03 AM UTC
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Posted: Monday, November 04, 2013 - 05:00 AM UTC
wow!
Have you got any other scratchbuilds like this on Armorama? Would love to see your other stuff.
The fact that its gonna be RC is the icing on the cake!
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Posted: Monday, November 04, 2013 - 07:44 AM UTC
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wow!
Have you got any other scratchbuilds like this on Armorama? Would love to see your other stuff.
The fact that its gonna be RC is the icing on the cake!
Oshkosh airport fire truck and a hemtt
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Posted: Monday, November 04, 2013 - 07:46 AM UTC
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Posted: Monday, November 04, 2013 - 11:55 AM UTC
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Posted: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 - 08:40 AM UTC
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Posted: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 - 08:52 AM UTC
Keep up the good work its looking awesome, can't wait to see it painted and running.
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Posted: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 - 11:55 AM UTC
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Posted: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 - 10:11 AM UTC
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Posted: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 - 10:26 AM UTC
Wow - just fantastic engineering.
Sorry I missed this before ........
cheers
Brent
Sorry I missed this before ........
cheers
Brent
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Posted: Thursday, November 07, 2013 - 04:27 AM UTC
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Wow - just fantastic engineering.
Sorry I missed this before ........
cheers
Brent
cant miss this one, shes huge , thanks man
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Posted: Thursday, November 07, 2013 - 04:30 AM UTC
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Posted: Thursday, November 07, 2013 - 11:41 AM UTC
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Posted: Friday, November 08, 2013 - 08:53 AM UTC
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Posted: Sunday, November 10, 2013 - 05:21 AM UTC
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Posted: Sunday, November 10, 2013 - 11:26 AM UTC
Beautiful job, dang that looks crazy good.
Question where did you get the Diamond plate from?
Jeff
Question where did you get the Diamond plate from?
Jeff
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Posted: Monday, November 11, 2013 - 12:54 AM UTC
thanks man ! towerhobbies has the diamond plate
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Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 07:33 AM UTC
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Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 09:55 AM UTC
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Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 10:43 AM UTC
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Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 10:09 AM UTC
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Posted: Friday, November 15, 2013 - 09:03 AM UTC
great work Joe,cant wait to see it finished[ ]
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Posted: Friday, November 15, 2013 - 05:01 PM UTC
Very Impressive, I know I cannot pull something off like this. My hat is off to you.
I know it's RC, I just see it flipping over and something breaking in my head. The horror!
I know it's RC, I just see it flipping over and something breaking in my head. The horror!