goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 (edited) Today I'm starting work on this r/c semi that I've been wanting for years on end and now i have it due to an early bday gift. Hope you guys enjoy. Justin Edited April 19, 2014 by goodwin3224 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackbeard Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 lets keep the updates coming Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tesla Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Looking forward to this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Just have to see how much I can get done after work haha. I've got a bunch ahead of me to turn this into a Pete 379 seeing how it's a generic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackbeard Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 very true and there go's the light bill again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yeah no kidding. Hoping to get my work bench started up sometime as well. Just need the extra 80 bucks to build it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
72 Charger Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 I hope you have deeeep pockets these get very addicive once you start to customize them . I have a kinghauler like you have shown there and Ive put over £1000 in to it and its still not finished! as you can see in my avatar pic you can go daft with extras . Dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yeah no kidding. Hoping to get my work bench started up sometime as well. Just need the extra 80 bucks to build it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 I hope you have deeeep pockets these get very addicive once you start to customize them . I have a kinghauler like you have shown there and Ive put over £1000 in to it and its still not finished! as you can see in my avatar pic you can go daft with extras . Dave The biggest deal with mine is the front fenders. I've reworked mine a bit but no I feel like I'm going to need to rework the front of the fenders then cut the hood to bring the grill back some so it doesn't stick way out there like a sore nose Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackbeard Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 I can see your light bill now its already at $400 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 (edited) I'm going to light it up but it will be simple Edited April 1, 2014 by goodwin3224 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
72 Charger Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yeh I reworked mine in to a w900 so that ment a new grill and bumper and lights Trailer is a flatbed scratch built into a race car trailer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yours looks great. I've got low pros that are going on so I'm going to make my fenders fit a bit better. Polls channel the cab and sleeper drop the tanks and steps. I've got frame rails already and I'm going to use the van trailer they offer and turn it into a tarp side Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
72 Charger Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yeh my cab was lowerd and the tanks and batt boxes i also opened the hood and fitted the cat V8 from the 1/16 pete kit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yeh my cab was lowerd and the tanks and batt boxes i also opened the hood and fitted the cat V8 from the 1/16 pete kit yeah i was going to do the same and then i decided not to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackbeard Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 your Christmas light bill will be out of this world Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 I was able to go home on break and get some pics off of the computer Raising the roof Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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72 Charger Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Justin Have you heard of R/C truck and constrution forum?. Its full of great r/c trucks and vendors for all the custom bits n bobs that you could ever want Dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Yeah I was on there the other day I believe Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackbeard Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 any one have the link to that site Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
72 Charger Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Im not sure how do a link but as far as I know its r/ctruckandconstrution.com/forums Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 http://www.rctruckandconstruction.com/index.php Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackbeard Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 no more breaks for you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goodwin3224 Posted April 1, 2014 Author Share Posted April 1, 2014 Here is my fender dilemma. I've already done a bunch of work to get it this far and still a bunch more to go but I'm just not sure about the front Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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