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semijoe

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  1. hey hey im back on the one for aliitle while i had some tire made from stu, he took a single tire and made them double wide so i had to order 2x the tires and rims also ive installed the shocks,tires, rims and a bar to keep the axle from tilting
  2. i just saw this and this is incredible, hats off to ya
  3. worked on the mechs for the suspension and axles. i think i have it right ,unless somebody sees something wrong. let me know ive add some simulated airbags and drainage screw for the pumpkin shocks also came in
  4. on this build i have the model and i bought a manual of ebay
  5. i made some lower bars for the rocker suspension. skocks , tires and rims are here . it takes 2x tires to make one (thnx stu) and 2x rims to make one. so lots of modding to do. still havent thought of which motor to put in it
  6. i know what you mean, pictures really doesnt tell the tale i cant wait to get the electronics in it. its taking longer then i thought the boom im still not sure whether to go plactic vs metal and hydralics vs electric
  7. im looking to make shocks, curious on how you did the struts. the springs are made or bought? you threaded the struts so they adjust?
  8. about 40 inch long x 10 inch wide, about 30 pounds , thank you
  9. thnx man! any comments from this site , is an honor
  10. today i started on the front top box roof its all ready for paint .
  11. shes look really really mike. hey mike what did you use for taping? i always get colors bleeding into each other
  12. took a little time of her, but im back on it center tank is built, lights are in, tank is in, next is putting in speaker box
  13. added the basic dash and some other stuff hoping motor comes today.
  14. sense the truck is going to be non military, why put military seat. i want to not newr type seats but something that i can remember from my 69 camaro the seats and interior is going to be black and orange. so i made seat today, wanted you guys imput. they do fold done. i made it out od 3x .125 styrene,.040 for the side straps and rubber legs for the seat cushion.
  15. i really would like to get more pictures and info on the truck. this really would help out. thnx for the info and thnx for watching this build .
  16. i started on the cab floor, center and backer
  17. not much an update. but was excite about the styrene i received in. i had some hex rod come in. im useing it to look like bolts
  18. wahoo! styrene is in i mounted c-channel and made some corner straps to hold the tank in place
  19. i made the cab mounts useing .080 styrene doesnt look strong but once you have it all together, the mounts feel really strong
  20. next inline was mounting the transfer case. rc4wd makes a perfect size transfer cse for this truck. i made some spacers and installed it
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