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gotnitro?

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  1. Perfect execution of what a work truck should be. Thanks for the breakdown of the parts too J
  2. Awesome build...man there is amazing scratch builders on this forum!! Love the locomotive load also
  3. Thanks for the idea! I took a tour thru the firehouse and immediately realized the truck wasn't the same !! Our dept has a Spartan Evolution. ...guess I'll have to scratch one instead
  4. Thanks for the prompt reply! I never thought of scale finishes
  5. ok, quick question for the builders. I'm starting a build of Trumpeter's ALF Eagle, and would prefer to paint it "lime -yellow" like the local FD. any advice a brand of paint close? I typically use Tamiya or MM Thanks! Jeff
  6. ok..quick question for the builders. I'm working on Trumpeter's ALF Eagle, and need to locate a paint color to match the "lime - yellow" used by my local FD. I usually use Tamiya paints, or MM enamels. thanks for any help
  7. Fantastic work..the gold looks great on this truck!
  8. Love the weathering! What materials did you use for it? I usually use AK products on my armor builds
  9. Yeah..great find! One of the FDM mixers companies is just a few miles from my home
  10. Amazing work ! The combo looks great together
  11. Thanks...I've already Google lift axle. It's a tag..behind the drive axles on an Oshkosh front discharge mixer that. Just curious who makes the real one for better images
  12. The mixer I'm working on has a lift axle that I need to scratch build, and curious of the manufacture to have a better understanding of what I'm building. I am new to trucks so the major parts confuse me! here's a photo of the lift axle any help welcome! TIA Jeff
  13. Great start Chuck! Our local FD had one of these for a water truck, I've always thought about trying my hand building one.
  14. Great tutorial! I sold off the 66 Chevy truck pro mod project cause I didn't have idea how to build proper cage
  15. Thanks for all the great replies! I like the simple ideas people come up with
  16. Excellent detail work..love the plumbing Jeff
  17. I need A little advice or suggestions how to create a deflated airbag for a lift axle. Current mixer project- FDM- has a tag axle and I'd like to show the wheels up.stumped how to proceed TIA Jeff
  18. Wow..excellent work! Love the vette nose. Looking forward to updates
  19. The chain binders can be sourced from kit form services ...and actually work!! Very quick shipping How was your metal rolls formed..they look great
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