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Of the 3 Redballs I've attended, this one had the largest and widest variety of display vehicles, the most vendors, and without a doubt, the best weather. It was the 1st time my niece and her son attended a show and this one was just right for letting them know what the hobby is about. It's...
Somewhere on here there's a thread w/ photos of somebody who did just that. Saw it a couple years ago. Looked very much like the 103 above.
The other possible variation is to make it a removeable stake-side with horizonal boards.
Steve
He gets pretty busy right before a show but he does check the thread. He has always returned my calls when he comes up for air. Make sure he has your information.
Steve
This is related to my post in the Gilbert thread trying to help a friend source replacement parts. I got the suggestion that the end assemblies from the a3 drop axle would work on the a2 axle. If I'm reading the TM correctly, the part numbers and mountings are the same from the backing plate...
JT - It was marked M135/211. I've tried to determine front or rear but have had no luck. I'll try to dig around for a photo but there's not much to see except a coil of wire with connectors.
Steve
Oh yeah -- batteries. Don't forget new batteries. Or you might not need that block of wood right away.
And forget pictures - take a video of the 1st snort of the beast!
Steve
If that's what you want, take some measurements and a trip to Tractor Supply. I'd figure a 12 x 20 to go across and cover the front and a 6 x 8 underneath it to drop as a rear flap. Their canvas is 12 oz, but their black truck tarps are really tough. A piece of plywood or such down the center...
I think there was a thread like this last year so I'm going to try to get one going this year. I figure that the more events that are added in one place, the better the chance of getting local MV owners to show up and support this worthy effort.
The NNJ 2014 drive will kick off this weekend in...
"...this one has been sitting in front of a trucking company for six or seven years..."
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It's OK. We're talking about a potential MV horse-trading deal.
Steve