triaxle dump truck w/alot of upgrades

[joe rc truck stop]

well i going to get started on this project today

i received in some really nice goodies for this

goodies include
lighting kit
cattle rack
duratrax esc
front oil filled shocks
retractable antenna
upgrade metal rears
silver rear shocks and rear suspension plates
heavy duty front tires
heavy leaf springs

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5904.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5903.jpg

[McFig]

Looks good. Keep us posted.

Do you have a body?

[joe rc truck stop]

ok i have built the 2 axles with the upgrades and its heavy wow!!


http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5905.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5906.jpg

[glorydays24]

:yourock::Tamiya1::first:Hello driver,where did you find the drive axles?They look sweet.Thankyou,Big John

[joe rc truck stop]

:yourock::Tamiya1::first:Hello driver,where did you find the drive axles?They look sweet.Thankyou,Big John

rc channel 220 a set

[joe rc truck stop]

ok ive added a steering axle (non-diff)
its not completed but its getting there


http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5908.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5909.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5910.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

ok somebody (petefan) shown me a picture of a real third axle with self steering and a lift

so heres what i came up with

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5913.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5917.jpg


http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5915.jpg


http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5916.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

well i finally screwed up,i got my measurements wrong.

1.5 inches to be exact

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5918.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

off to the body shop

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5925.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

i decide to cut the hood off but a little different and make it a tilt hood

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5930.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5931.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

ok ive sanded the rough edges

added some lips to edges

ive to put a brace inside of the hood
http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5934.jpg


http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5933.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5932.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

check this out chevy powered dump truck lol!!!

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5937.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

ok i did some changing on this project , ive been wanting to put a rear steering and lift in it so here it is

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5948.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5947.jpg

[joe rc truck stop]

ok i worked on the tilt hood

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5950.jpg

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg126/rarearcher/HPIM5949.jpg