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my 1st job was at my dads job... as a mec helper a truck stop at the maryland rt 301 potomic river bridge texico i think... i got my cdl when i was old enouth to get it what was that 18 or 21 .. (we just checked the right box) what ever it was ez maybe 1970 71 im rambleing by
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mr cheap replied to Johnny Racer's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
also note the very cold weather winch with snow ice cover....see the heavy ele cord engine heater.... my my what did i miss.. mirrors.. fuel tanks.. mosse defector.ololololololololol -
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mr cheap replied to Johnny Racer's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
for it to run at -30 it needs a little help ...i do know that the radiator / engine / trans / rears are heated/ the air cleaner i didnt know that one.. cab may have 3 hot water type heaters & ele back ups..cabs got all the ins they can fit in it .. -
news handover pa new hobby lobby is coming
mr cheap replied to mr cheap's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
handover pa.. in the old town sec theres a model railroad store some models and paint.. car kits are over $20+ paint is high too.. thats it for this town -
Spraypaint question
mr cheap replied to streetracer's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
i hope some day you find somebody with ab and check it out .. you get a better paint job if you are happy with the rattle cans go for it..keep um hot and rattled -
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mr cheap replied to Johnny Racer's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
note theses trucks are customized to work in the deep cold ...i do not know what they do or if matters -
news handover pa new hobby lobby is coming
mr cheap replied to mr cheap's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
i going to take a guess its a art store and in one croner there are some model stuff thanks guys hey looks good in the web pics -
news handover pa new hobby lobby is coming
mr cheap replied to mr cheap's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
hobby lobby.com shows 1 full idle of just kits and acc ..stuff im hopeing -
sept opening its more of a art store but its looks like it has the basics for me .... plastic model kits cars trucks planes ab and stuff ........note im sorry to say that this store is on my way to town i can stop in every time i go by . i going to be so broke ......today the nearest store 35 miles round trip gettysburg or 55 to york... im sorry i must be venting
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Don'tcha just hate it when.............
mr cheap replied to Jantrix's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
WHY WHY WHY is it every time i drop a tire i find it on the other side of the room -
Question; L-700/C-600
mr cheap replied to AMT4EVR's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
o realy .....uh mine had two dayton wheels (axles) and one bud wheel ) air ride (dummy) ugly yes but it worked ...never tell your dad no it cant be done ..that dont fly that was a w900 ford 1970s into a w9000???????????? i think -
Food Dehydrators & Paint Dryers
mr cheap replied to JayVee's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
it works great..... but not as fast as i was hopeing to wet dry in 10 hrs ...but it takes a little more... -
Kenworth Wrecker
mr cheap replied to The Modeling Hermit's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
if somebody has extra one they dont need send it to me ...glue bombs ok ololololololol this is a joke dont get excided -
dsl thur comcast ......brake pads for my astro.....painted my 87 firebrid gta
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Question; L-700/C-600
mr cheap replied to AMT4EVR's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
in real life you can do any thing you want on your truck .. as long as its safe for the road ....but if you want it like factory new then youve got to do some research .... you can side (dummie) a air ride under it real quick ...or you can side a tandum drive...both drives pull...extend the frame if ness -
wheres tips and tricks!?>! I need one one lol
mr cheap replied to n8dogginz's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
i use liQuitape trim with blade ... let dry... paint with a micro brush -
looks good ... it is to long cars about 1in... light& MED trucks ARE 2 TO 3INS ..
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peterbilt 377 a/e
mr cheap replied to bandit1's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
adjust your camera focus or back off a little -
Midnight Express
mr cheap replied to bandit1's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
save time keep it make look like rust -
new to forum and model trucks
mr cheap replied to bigjon28's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
rattle cans are ok but air brushing is better to the 10th power olololololololol but it cost $$$$$with a little bit of luck you can be painting for $60 or 70.00 for now just watch and learn.... -
for me i got 4 or 5 diff rolls of wire ...as long as it looks good nobody cares .. unless your in comp for points ... thats very diff .... a hole new world
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Food Dehydrators & Paint Dryers
mr cheap replied to JayVee's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
just thinking about the fan .. with or with out whats the diff .. now with out it beef jerky in 14 hrs ... but with the fan 6 hrs ... whats the diff with paint -
new to forum and model trucks
mr cheap replied to bigjon28's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
if you do any detailing take a lot alot lot lot of pics of the real thing ... and for gods sake remember to put on alot of lights real ones.. i suggust 9volt thier ez to hide .. warning keep a log book on your hrs .. try to keep it down to 100 to 150 hours each if poss .. o are you married ????? man i wish i had pics of my old stuff... after 100hrs we call it super detailing ...any thing you can ask has been so go back and find it (but) its not as much fun as talking to some body ...im mr cheap i do it for 10% of norm read my stuff by