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4107
Howdy Gang,found this truck and trailer while browsing the Ebay auctions.It's a Wedico Mercedes and a tri-axle flat trailer.Under the trailer is a bunch of ...
ohiofarmboy1
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Mar 2, 2004
1:51 am
4108
You can copy the German decription, then log onto www.freetranslation.com and paste it in the message box. Select the German to English and it will give you a...
Allan T. Peterson
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Mar 2, 2004
6:21 am
4109
You can type in Babel Fish in to a search engine. Babel fish is good to but not perfect. Charles Mitchell ... From: Allan T. Peterson...
C. Mitchell
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Mar 2, 2004
1:57 pm
4110
Hello Randy, I use http://www.freetranslation.com/ too. It works ok, better nothing. I couldn't understand from the description what's under the trl, but from...
Joe Murray
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Mar 2, 2004
5:02 pm
4111
Hi Joe and everyone, I finally got the 1/4 scale Cat finished. It would be awesome to have it radio controled. I really want to double the size and build ...
doncampbellmodels
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Mar 3, 2004
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4112
Started testing my 1:10 DUKW... while the marine part seems ok, I think I missed the boat (truck?) on the land powertrain. I thought my Pittman gear motor,...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 4, 2004
12:34 am
4113
... <snip> ... I've run my King Hauler with one 7.2v 2400mAh pack in 4" grass (could have been as much as 6") stock motor & gearing and no extra ballast and it...
cdn_white_wolf
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Mar 4, 2004
1:42 am
4114
Could some part of your drive-train be binding when it starts loading up? ... my ... torque ... and ... pulls ... are...
daver_fm
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Mar 4, 2004
2:22 am
4115
Well, in my search for some other things, I've found a few Canuck carriers of the TLT. Leading Edge Hobbies down in Kingston Ontario is bring 3 in, priced at...
cdn_white_wolf
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Mar 4, 2004
2:28 am
4116
Nope... it runs smoothly and free, just seems way underpowered. WW, those ratios you quoted- is that overall? Or just the transmission? There's even more...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 4, 2004
2:50 am
4117
in my 1/10 scale r/c puller I was running 20 amps to my motor it was a 540 size stock motor, and held the track record at 55 lbs for 28.3 feet....
wedicotrucker2003
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4118
... Not sure. I'll have to see what the manual says. Don't see why it wouldn't be overall though. ... 540 actually, but its all in the winding and the rotor....
cdn_white_wolf
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Mar 4, 2004
9:03 am
4119
Hmmm, anyone have a stock Tamiya gearbox they want to sell? Pat M...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 4, 2004
7:23 pm
4120
See the DUKW swim! And battle Michigan icebergs! http://www.geocities.com/y2patmat/dukw/ See chaper 13. Launch! Pat M...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 4, 2004
11:51 pm
4121
Hi Joe and others, Thanks for the replys and translation websites,i ended up searching for one and used it.My main question was as Joe figured out was what all...
ohiofarmboy1
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Mar 5, 2004
12:06 am
4122
Yes Pat, 32.49 in 1st gear is the overall ratio. With my trks I also use a 4:1 reduction too which would equate to 129.96:1 in 1st. Twin motor drive 12v's,...
Joe Murray
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Mar 5, 2004
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4123
Looks good Pat! The Tamiya 3spd trans dimensions aprrox 2.5"W x 3.5"L x 3.5"H. You could lay it down on it's side and strap down with tin strips. I could send...
Joe Murray
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Mar 5, 2004
4:22 am
4124
With your gear ratio, you should have plenty of power. My scale pickups weight is about 12-15 lbs and they have tons of torque. I am using a 27 turn stock...
notorious4x4
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Mar 5, 2004
5:55 am
4125
Are you asking me Nate? The twin drive motors I'm using are what I listed below for info. Cheers, Joe...
Joe Murray
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Mar 5, 2004
6:07 am
4126
Yup, I figured out my gear ratio is ok for the motor, as I achieve my desired top speed (about a scale 30 mph)... the motor in the Pittman gearmotor is just...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 5, 2004
12:26 pm
4127
Hi Pat, Just a thought I have a fair few of these Buehler motors here they range from 6volt to 48volt and dont always tell you on the can is there any chance...
Ian T
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Mar 5, 2004
1:44 pm
4128
Hi All, Can anybody tell me or if the owner could post or contact me with the some details on this real nice D.U.K.W in the photo section under DUKW the wheels...
Ian T
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Mar 5, 2004
2:33 pm
4129
That was "Chas" somewhere in the UK... he mentioned that the tires come from one of the German suppliers, I forget who, no website I think, but supposedly...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 5, 2004
4:17 pm
4130
Hi Pat Thanks for the info will try and contact "Chas" IF I CAN FIND CONTACT DETAILS. I have run PITTMAN motors in my subs but direct drive and with 12 volts...
Ian T
ian_taylor26
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Mar 5, 2004
4:48 pm
4131
That's huge! And that's less the motor, right? Pat...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 5, 2004
10:30 pm
4132
yes Pat, 3.5"L without motor. Joe...
Joe Murray
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Mar 6, 2004
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4133
Hello everybody! Since this is my first post, let me give a short presentation of my self. I live in Sweden, and I´m 25 years old. For many years I have ...
jonhalling
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Mar 9, 2004
8:09 pm
4134
Threw away the Pittman and the rubber belt, got some torque now and real gears! http://www.geocities.com/y2patmat/dukw/ See chapter 14, poor man's...
Pat Matthews
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Mar 11, 2004
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4135
Great to see you've solved your power problems there Pat. I look forward to hearing from you how well it works. Cheers, Joe...
Joe Murray
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Mar 13, 2004
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4136
Hello Jon, Some interesting ideas you have there. Alot of your questions are above this group. This club caters more to the North American RC truckers and what...
Joe Murray
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