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Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 5:20 pm
by frankie
Max-U52 wrote:Frank, I have one of these on the way, it may be good for a Greyhound but I'm planning one of those 6x6 cars they used to tow cannon.

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The Greyhounds wheelbase is quite short between the front a centre axle...I couldn't get drive from the HL gearbox to the center axle so it's unpowered :thumbup:

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 8:49 pm
by c.rainford73
Well I must say I'd rather rewire a circuit board or drill out 300 plastic Panzer 38t tracks with my 1mm bit but my glue coated hands have managed to make a canvas top with a days worth of cursing and ....

Well you get the pointImage

So here she is. The Hobby King 3ch radio is mated to the esc and sound card.

Have to weather it a bit and add some US decals. ImageImage

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 8:52 pm
by c.rainford73
Some side viewsImageImageImage

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 9:08 pm
by c.rainford73
Here's two quick videos with the Banggood sound card.

Thanks for checking it out. Very cheap sound system and radio setup. Esc was inexpensive tooImage

https://youtu.be/ylbkI-I34uM

https://youtu.be/JGv9dtTEJCs

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:37 pm
by Max-U52
Impressive. Most impressive. Obi Wan has taught you well.

Now make smoke come out of the stack! Bwahahahahahaha!! @) @) @)

PM me your address, Carl. You need some Supplex. A square foot oughtta do. No charge.

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:39 pm
by Max-U52
And how do you like that Flysky? 3 Channel? Easy to program? I think I saw one for about $30, is that about right?

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:40 pm
by c.rainford73
Max-U52 wrote:Impressive. Most impressive. Obi Wan has taught you well.

Now make smoke come out of the stack! Bwahahahahahaha!! @) @) @)

PM me your address, Carl. You need some Supplex. A square foot oughtta do. No charge.
Thanks GaryImage I keep watching your videos and I'm motivated my friend :wave: Smoke maybe possible in the future. I'd like to see how someone sets it up.

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:42 pm
by c.rainford73
Max-U52 wrote:And how do you like that Flysky? 3 Channel? Easy to program? I think I saw one for about $30, is that about right?
The radio is awesome and has many features. Very cheap tooImage

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:42 pm
by Max-U52
c.rainford73 wrote: Smoke maybe possible in the future. I'd like to see how someone sets it up.
Gimme a minute. @) @) @) :/ :haha:

Seriously, send your address and I'll send some supplex. You'll like it.

Re: HL Truck Mods

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2017 10:44 pm
by Max-U52
Got so into looking at Carl's fine truck I almost forgot, I got the 6x6 crawler today. What a little beast. I need to see how it acts with a proper esc cuz right now she's just dead stop and go like a bat outta hell.

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