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  1. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    A suggestion for the load for your 5 ton: a tank! For the Awesome Sauce that this project is! Always fun to log in and see this thread when an update notification arrives! I think part of the fun is the effort of that pesky radiator! You will have much satisfaction when you build it to your...
  2. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    Howdy!! Great to hear about the "PROGRESS"!!! Any one want to get into a political rant?? ha ha, Anyways great to hear you have sourced some good supplies from the "Good Ole USA"!!! It is time we try to source what we can from home and holler really loud when we can't get them from here and...
  3. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    Heyy! Welcome back!! How about aluminum foil, pop cans, beer cans for different thicknesses of aluminum stock! Cheap and readily available is always nice! Great to see you back and on the build![thumbzup]:beer:or pop whatever your choice!
  4. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    Hope life is treating you kindly and everything is going your way!
  5. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    It's always fun to stop by and see what you are doing.[thumbzup]
  6. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    Your posts and project are always fun to see![thumbzup]
  7. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    How about assembling tinned tubes and fins as described before and sandwich .025 shim stock between each fin and the next fin across the width of the radiator and tighten the stack of shim stock and then connect the stack to one side of a resistance soldering outfit and hook the tubes to the...
  8. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    HOw about fluxing and tinning the tubes, then fluxing the fins, then assembling the radiator and then baking it to flow the tinned tubes to the fins. The brain slowed the rate of spinning long enough for this idea to pop out...... :doghead:
  9. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    AAamazing! If one where to convince one of those micro model engine builders to make a working scale 250 and get a set of those working model rockwells and make up a tiny transmission and transfer case and tiny steering box.......... My brain is starting to spin like Linda Blair in the Exorcist...
  10. trukhead

    Scratchbuilt 1/8 scale M915A1

    Very Cool! and less chance of a hernia moving big truck parts![thumbzup]
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