redneckrodder Posted September 21, 2014 Author Posted September 21, 2014 Has anyone ever used model master blue clear flip flop...doing some test shots on some scrap peices and this stuff is WEIRD...i think im gonna use some normal paint
Truck parts Posted September 21, 2014 Posted September 21, 2014 I like it without the wing and longer wheel base. I like the normal paint myself.
redneckrodder Posted September 22, 2014 Author Posted September 22, 2014 Cut the frame...waiting till my axle shows up and i find some front wheels before i finish up the stretch
redneckrodder Posted September 22, 2014 Author Posted September 22, 2014 how cool would these be in 1/25 scale on this
Petetrucker07 Posted September 22, 2014 Posted September 22, 2014 I dont think the super low profile tires would look right on a titan, but you never really know till its tried
redneckrodder Posted September 22, 2014 Author Posted September 22, 2014 haha they just would look cool on anything hopefully I can get kj790 to cast some up
Petetrucker07 Posted September 22, 2014 Posted September 22, 2014 Maybe. Id want a few sets of them. An aggressive tread low low pro tire.
redneckrodder Posted September 22, 2014 Author Posted September 22, 2014 (edited) i first seen a set similar to these on a truck my uncle was working on last year...it was an orange international 9900 eagle that was a dump truck and had been tipped...the tires just made it look amazing...they would look cool on a cali hauler pete Edited October 14, 2014 by redneckrodder
redneckrodder Posted September 23, 2014 Author Posted September 23, 2014 should i change the wheels to 11-22 or keep 10-20
Petetrucker07 Posted September 23, 2014 Posted September 23, 2014 Thats a tough 1. If you have enough of both, try them both and stand back
redneckrodder Posted September 23, 2014 Author Posted September 23, 2014 well which size is easier to find chrome front alcoas
Petetrucker07 Posted September 23, 2014 Posted September 23, 2014 (edited) I have a set of 22 fronts off my stretched out cabover if that helps. Theyre in good shape, your more than welcome to them. Edited September 23, 2014 by Petetrucker07
redneckrodder Posted September 23, 2014 Author Posted September 23, 2014 thanks...let me figure out what size i'm going to use and i'll get back to you
redneckrodder Posted September 23, 2014 Author Posted September 23, 2014 so im just sitting here in study hall thinking about how far to stretch my rig and the stripes
redneckrodder Posted September 24, 2014 Author Posted September 24, 2014 finally threw down some paint after working on My high schools Ag homecoming float
redneckrodder Posted September 24, 2014 Author Posted September 24, 2014 thanks now to find my second color...should look good with those alcoa wheels
redneckrodder Posted September 24, 2014 Author Posted September 24, 2014 thanks...meant to get the frame put back together with the stretch but time just flies
redneckrodder Posted September 24, 2014 Author Posted September 24, 2014 Figured out my frame stretch length...how do i figure how long the stetch would actually be...anyone have math skills...going to join the frame peices with cross members then add filler putty in the cracks
Petetrucker07 Posted September 24, 2014 Posted September 24, 2014 I usually just set the steers where they need to be, then set the drive tires where i think it looks good, then cut the frame in spot where it wont screw with things, like tanks mounts, 5th wheel location and so on. So basically i eye ball it. Im sure there are other ways, but mine works for me
redneckrodder Posted September 24, 2014 Author Posted September 24, 2014 I eyeballed it but didnt have any tires on
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