Switch's Timber Wolf aka The White Fang

[Dakillswitch]

Thought i'd post this here as well so here is my TW build thread:

this was the start:

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4158.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4160.jpg
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http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4166.jpg
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http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4218.jpg
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[Dakillswitch]

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4229.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4230.jpg
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[Dakillswitch]

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4250.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4255.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4219.jpg

Made me a license plate for the wolf :

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4297.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4298.jpg

The floor and back wall..

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4433.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4434.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4436.jpg

[Dakillswitch]

The back compartment for the elec..

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4435.jpg

The steering wheel..

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4428.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4429.jpg

and some mockups of the driver with the steering wheel..

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4437.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4438.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4440.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4442.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4443.jpg

[Dakillswitch]

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4444.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4445.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4446.jpg

I've covered the center console with some fabric to give it a more realistic look...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4448.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4449.jpg

gave him a stick shift...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4451.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4452.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4455.jpg

[Dakillswitch]

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4456.jpg

Now the freaking driver has a dashboard...

Printed some gauges..

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4459.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4458.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4460.jpg

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http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4468.jpg

[Dakillswitch]

figure out how to do the seats... i think :lol: so again tell me what you think ...:nice:

First i did a mock up with paper...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4469.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4471.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4470.jpg

then moved to the Styrene...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4472.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4474.jpg

and Walla!!!.... :lol: 2 seats for the wolf...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4473.jpg

and how dos it fit in the wolf...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4475.jpg

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[Dakillswitch]

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4479.jpg

i still need to give it Upholstery so still have some work to do :nice:

came out ok up antill now i think... :lol:

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4481.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4482.jpg

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http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4492.jpg

i'm going to make the hands move with the steering wheel so i have some more work to do on it "thumb"




Thanks for watching "thumb"

Tell me what you think ...

"thumb"

[Dakillswitch]

Well there it is guys...
i still need to adjust and paint it but i'm happy with the result... :thumb:
so now the freeking driver has a working steering wheel "thumbsup"here are some pics:
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4545.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4541.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4542.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4546.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4547.jpg

and here is a short vid of it working :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJl_w_D79co

thanks for watching tell me what you think guys :thumb:

[Dakillswitch]

...and i made the freeking dude a 5 point seat belt... :thumb:
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4549.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4550.jpg
http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4552.jpg
what do you think guys? :thumb:

[Boweavel]

:jaw::first: Pretty freakin Awesome! Nice work.

[jeffro]

I think it looks great DK. Actually thank you for the detailed pics of the interior build, I don't like to read instructions, I do better looking at pics, and those will help me out a lot.

[Arcocustom]

Lot's of great details. I really need to finnish the interior on my Jeep.:D

[brunion]

Nice build, the interior and drive really add a sense of realism.

[Dakillswitch]

Lot's of great details. I really need to finnish the interior on my Jeep.:D

Yes you do....:D

Thanks guys :thumb: i love this kit and love building all the stuff for the kit
i'm having a blast with this one....:yahoo::rockon::yahoo:

[Dakillswitch]

So i think i've worked most of the bugs in the steering :dance::rockon::rockon:
so tell me what you think guys :yahoo:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaKqR4GQJuI

:thumb:

[jeffro]

I think it rocks and it rolls, thats just too cool. :first::yourock:

[LOSIASSOCIATED#1]

All i can say is WWWOOOWWWWWW!!!!

[Dakillswitch]

All i can say is WWWOOOWWWWWW!!!!

Oh.... i can understand that.....:LOL:

thanks :thumb:

[Flowmastered87gl]

i think it looks sweet. good resourcefulness for stuff like the steering wheel and shifter.

[Dakillswitch]

Thanks :thumb: i love building things from scratch :LOL:

[brunion]

Nice Work!

[Dakillswitch]

The work is never done.... :D
added some more "cosmetic"or scale stuff if you like :

some real chrome light frames...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4564.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4565.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4554.jpg

and an exhaust tip...

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4562.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/IMG_4563.jpg


What do you think guys....

:yahoo:

[Dakillswitch]

Here are some pics from the last gtg enjoy :

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/1332386758.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/150421803.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/170167934.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/843355630.jpg

http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x276/ceodude/The%20Wolf/738248112.jpg


:dance:

[Waterboy]

dude awesome Timber Wolf!!!!

[Dakillswitch]

dude awesome Timber Wolf!!!!

Dude, thanks it is an awesome kit :willy_nilly:

[Dakillswitch]

Well it looks like i wont be able to post here more info about my Timber wolf ....
i've switched back to the originals axles ( RC4WD ) so...
unless the powers to be will give me permission to do so....:thumb:
this thread will be updated very rarely......:(

[Wyoming]

looks great Tahl, yeah you need Tamiya axles on here but it'll be on Rcjeeps and such for continued coverage.

[Dakillswitch]

looks great Tahl, yeah you need Tamiya axles on here but it'll be on Rcjeeps and such for continued coverage.

Hey Seth

This is what i thought as well ....and yes it'll be on " Rcjeeps and such for continued coverage " :D

but i still have the HL jeep and it will be my next building project ...
i think i have all the gears and chassis done now i'll start on the body....:dance:

[Wyoming]

sounds great buddy!