mixmaster79 Posted September 3, 2015 Posted September 3, 2015 After my friend Dave Natale mentioned to me that the late great Tripp Anderson started working on a crane carrier dcm cab years ago and sent it to him and it never got finished I had the honor to complete it soo it could be casted - it is a complete cab chassis kit available threw aitm , i scratchbuilt the crossmembers rear suspension and front tubular axle the frame rails are I beam plastruct -this one was inspired by a real monster that certified concrete of nyc ran back in the day but with my own door logo - the mixer is the kit rex 232 , scratchbuilt water tank and tower( available threw aitm also ) the drum has been heavily modified the front half is from the mtm mcneilius to make it more alongated with welds and lap welds added and front rex spider added - drum gaurds and hatch loading walkways are brass tubing , 12x24 rear tires with 13x24 fronts , Cummins 250 with spicer air shift trans
72 Charger Posted September 3, 2015 Posted September 3, 2015 Christopher Welcome That is truly a monster
mixmaster79 Posted September 3, 2015 Author Posted September 3, 2015 Thank you I ended up posting this in the wrong column but oh well thanks again
disabled modeler Posted September 16, 2015 Posted September 16, 2015 Very nice... ...I like them a lot...!
charlie8575 Posted September 28, 2015 Posted September 28, 2015 The drum reminds me of a Wonder Bread wrapper.Nice job.Charlie Larkin
jeffdeoranut Posted September 28, 2015 Posted September 28, 2015 I'm not familiar with aitm...cud u post contact info? thanks, jeff
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