jacobus Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 so here is my project for this tat , i wil make also [ try ] a 32 reefer behind him , it wil be a single axle in that time era i have see some black-white picture,s in that configuration already clean the resin kit and now lookin for the wheels and material for the chassis , wil use a ertl great-dane for the reefer , but first the truck give him a own color and i think yellow whit some black let the building begin,s and have fun jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kilrathy10 Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 Oooohhh....I like that....That's gonna be cool..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tesla Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 I'm looking forward to this! Sounds like a great combination. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mopar - D Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 Jacobus nice selection to build. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DRIPTROIT 71 Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 Very cool project!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 Awesome project ! can't wait to see more Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gatorincebu Posted January 2, 2017 Share Posted January 2, 2017 Cool project ! I have always like the integral sleeper cabs. They just look cool! Be Well Gator Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chariots of Fire Posted January 3, 2017 Share Posted January 3, 2017 That is going to be really nice, Jacobus! Your work is exceptional and I look forward to checking out your progress. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cowboy rich Posted January 3, 2017 Share Posted January 3, 2017 I want to see this built up! You always have nice builds. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
k100 Posted January 3, 2017 Share Posted January 3, 2017 Nice project. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tbill Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 i too look forward to seeing this take shape, should be a cool build. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mod3l Lover Posted January 6, 2017 Share Posted January 6, 2017 Way too cool Jacobus, I will be watching!! David S. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 9, 2017 Author Share Posted January 9, 2017 wel , i made a chassis [ must lookin for a right wb before i cut it ] and put some color on the seats [ and interior ] here a picture how it wil come,s now make the spring,s for the front axle and lookin for a engine [ somewhere in a pile of boxes ] jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mopar - D Posted January 10, 2017 Share Posted January 10, 2017 Jacobus nice progress I like where your going with this one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kilrathy10 Posted January 10, 2017 Share Posted January 10, 2017 This is looking so cool..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DRIPTROIT 71 Posted January 10, 2017 Share Posted January 10, 2017 Looking great!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gatorincebu Posted January 10, 2017 Share Posted January 10, 2017 That is looking real good! Is it going to be a short wheel base truck ? Be Well Gator Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 10, 2017 Author Share Posted January 10, 2017 Gator , i found a brochure and there stood a wheelbase from 146 inch and 164 inch , mack diesel , 6 cil-138 hp/ 2400 rpmso i am a little bit closer to some answersand found 1 picture of a model A with tandem axles [ truck and trailer ]the other i found was a dump ore mixer style chassisand when i found something i like this more and morejacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 28, 2017 Author Share Posted January 28, 2017 have found info for the wheelbase so now i have put the size on the frame here a picture how its must come and found a nice color whats look like the old green of that time [ just for the color , picture is not sharp ] tonight make verything on the chassis and also found info how the exhaust wil go just a pipe thats go to the back of the chassis and before the last crosmember pointin to the ground if the temp go a little bit up i put the 3 mack,s in the primer , now its everytime round zero , and where i paint its to cold the color i wil use is yellow whit black accents jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bennyg Posted January 29, 2017 Share Posted January 29, 2017 Very nice. Great to see a classic Mack in the works.Ben Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Canso65 Posted January 29, 2017 Share Posted January 29, 2017 Nice work Jacobus. I love the look of these old Macks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gatorincebu Posted February 4, 2017 Share Posted February 4, 2017 Jacobus, it looks like you are moving right along on this project. I like the dash thus far . Be Well Gator Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mackd Posted February 7, 2017 Share Posted February 7, 2017 Nice project, this Mack. The challenge in making a more realistic with this resin. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted February 27, 2017 Author Share Posted February 27, 2017 beside the other project,s make some airline to the brake,s and make a testfit with a old engine from a mack i make it a curbside model but i wil that the look under correct is and now go on to put some primer on the frame and cab etc jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DRIPTROIT 71 Posted March 1, 2017 Share Posted March 1, 2017 Looking Good!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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