I’ve finally finished my Scania R620 build, its taken about a year not because it was difficult I just wasn’t able to devote the time I’d have liked to. It’s finished now and the results are great. The steering servo was simple because the lorry is based on the SIKU […]
RC Lorry
I’ve added a new video of the fifth wheel on my Scania R620 model. I used a tiny hobby king servo and a small piece of plastic to mount it. It is actually a rather simple build compared to the tractors as the model was designed to be radio controlled […]
Adding control to a 1:32 scale SIKU Scania R620 model
This is a display of the shear power of a the V8 Scania Lorries although it might be helped by what appears to be extremely cold weather. It would be great to get this much power into the Scania R620 Build but it would be difficult to get any real […]
Drifting round the roundabout……..in a lorry
The king has got to be a Canadian gent called Joe. This guy has become famous for using scale excavators, loading shovels and dumpers to dig out his basement. He has documented his progress on the scale 4×4 forum and it makes for interesting reading. Check out his videos and […]
The king of RC Machinery
One of the most satisfying things you can do when building your radio controlled tractors or construction vehicles is to add LED lights. You can very quick see the fruits of your labor even before you’ve sorted out the control you can just temporarily wire them up and get a […]
Beginners guide to LEDs
If you have the space in your home to allow you to move up to 1:16 or 1:10 scale then you will find that your builds become much simpler. The electronics are around the same size which means you have space for bigger motors and stronger servos but why stop […]