jacobus Posted January 2, 2021 Share Posted January 2, 2021 This one i wil do take the picture from AITM for example now i am sorted out al parts i need , it wil be a single axle and cleaning also lookin for the moving van to rebuild like the old style jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete68 Posted January 3, 2021 Share Posted January 3, 2021 Nice conversion kit I’ll be watching this one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
signguy2108 Posted January 3, 2021 Share Posted January 3, 2021 (edited) Wow, I know u had to make a hard choice, but i'm sure it will be top shelf, so to speak! Edited January 3, 2021 by signguy2108 misspell Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted January 3, 2021 Share Posted January 3, 2021 Wow this is gonna be a beautiful truck Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sam I Am Posted January 3, 2021 Share Posted January 3, 2021 I like this forum because of all the cool subjects that I never heard of before. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stenfalk Posted January 3, 2021 Share Posted January 3, 2021 I am very much looking forward to this report. I hope there is more to see soon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 4, 2021 Author Share Posted January 4, 2021 so , here we go , choice of wheels , the mack six spoke,s are here somewhere cleaning and sand some lines and the wheels after this go on with the chassis and axle,s jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted January 4, 2021 Share Posted January 4, 2021 Great choice in wheels , cant go wrong w spokes ! You mentioned your planning to have this Mack pulling a moving trailer too..very cool Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olskoolrodder Posted January 4, 2021 Share Posted January 4, 2021 Very nice, this is gonna be sweet! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DRIPTROIT 71 Posted January 6, 2021 Share Posted January 6, 2021 I like these. I built one of these several years ago from an old Illini conversion. This will be good! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mopar - D Posted January 6, 2021 Share Posted January 6, 2021 Jacobus I always enjoy following your builds and this one is no exception. Looking forward to seeing you build this one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 9, 2021 Author Share Posted January 9, 2021 mesurement for total length and where the points for the wheelbase are and cut it have take the longest overal length and wheelbase and just for the looks now look for a curbside ore a total engine and make the good adjustments for the wheelbase jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 10, 2021 Author Share Posted January 10, 2021 couple of years ago i buy 2 of these fronts for a old style trailer this one i wil use for a movingvan [ short ] now digin up the boxes with trailers jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bronzekeg Posted January 10, 2021 Share Posted January 10, 2021 looks great mocked up. following. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olskoolrodder Posted January 11, 2021 Share Posted January 11, 2021 Looking GOOD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DRIPTROIT 71 Posted January 12, 2021 Share Posted January 12, 2021 I like it! Is the cab going to tilt or will it be curbside? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted January 12, 2021 Share Posted January 12, 2021 Very nice mock up ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stenfalk Posted January 13, 2021 Share Posted January 13, 2021 A dream model of an early BigRig, the kit makes an excellent impression! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted January 14, 2021 Author Share Posted January 14, 2021 Brian i am stil thinkin to do a curbside ore tilt have several engine,s in the stash , also a couple of mack engine,s so i am also lookin for good pictures how its looks when the cab is tilt thank guy,s for the comments , i have fun now to make this on , THE TRILL IS BACK !!! jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DRIPTROIT 71 Posted January 14, 2021 Share Posted January 14, 2021 3 hours ago, jacobus said: Brian i am stil thinkin to do a curbside ore tilt have several engine,s in the stash , also a couple of mack engine,s so i am also lookin for good pictures how its looks when the cab is tilt thank guy,s for the comments , i have fun now to make this on , THE TRILL IS BACK !!! jacobus I have some pictures of an H-67 tilted. It is probably very similar. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted March 31, 2021 Author Share Posted March 31, 2021 finaly i go on whit this mack , mesurement the right wheelbase and make a dryfit now i must take a choice of a curbside engine ore a endt 673 , stil lookin for the right info for a good number of the engine , i think the endt 673 is right jacobus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gatorincebu Posted April 20, 2021 Share Posted April 20, 2021 Jacobus, nice choice for a new project . i like that you made it into a East Coast shorty . And It will look great as a bed bugger ! Be Well Gator Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacobus Posted November 5, 2021 Author Share Posted November 5, 2021 i am stil workin on the mack first i look at the rims and with a dril and knife i have very carefull remove the flash [ you can see on the picture ] so if you paint the rim you can see the back of the wheel like it is i have been [ for a while ] on the hunt and search for resin cab,s fro old european truck,s that was here in the netherland,s and germany and so the where very hard to find because the where make in very smal numbers like KRUPP with a cummins engine [ build in germany under licence ] and BUSSING with the unterflur engiene i must say i ended up in germany by a men how make the engine,s , and by my suprice i found also there some resincab,s like this MERCEDES LP , BUSSING and KRUPP so know you know why it bin so long before i workin on the MACK , now i am home to work on this old girl with fun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigred63 Posted November 5, 2021 Share Posted November 5, 2021 Hallo Jacobus, Awesome looking model! Quick question, where di you get the Krupp cabin from? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
landman Posted November 5, 2021 Share Posted November 5, 2021 On 1/12/2021 at 8:42 AM, gotnitro? said: Very nice mock up ! X2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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