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Bo Wallen 01-25-2017 02:04 AM

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Great Progress Over There. Got some info on the scissor Low Bed.Can get more Pix if you want. [IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/571/32...702a21e1_b.jpgDSC_2436 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG][IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/431/32...db82011c_b.jpgDSC_2438 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG][IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/421/32...9f8611d7_b.jpgDSC_2428 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG][IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/429/32...137a0b41_b.jpgDSC_2417 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

Mikem 01-25-2017 07:10 AM

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HO Bo looks nice what scale is the Mack

Bo Wallen 01-25-2017 07:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Mikem (Post 152468)
HO Bo looks nice what scale is the Mack

Hi Mike. It's 1:25 Wish they could make 1:14 also..........Love that Mack style.

Cooper 01-25-2017 01:38 PM

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Yes bo, those pics are great, please my all means share more if you like!!

Wow, metal is sooo much easier to tig than alum!! I'm actually enjoying it now and have got past the hands shakeing from being nervous!! These are the hinge points for the sissor neck that will attach to main frame and fifth wheel frame.
http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psinxuubgw.jpg

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psnapdtnqa.jpg

JAMMER 01-25-2017 02:13 PM

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Those look real good DB. Ed

Cooper 01-25-2017 04:57 PM

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This is a simple jig I made up to keep consistency on parts and the steps. I only needed to add a dab of filler on the first weld, then could use that weld for the rest and no filler on backside as that needs to be flat.

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...pswoa50zta.jpg

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psxybu5oxz.jpg

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psl625iio3.jpg

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...ps2gkolfab.jpg

Oops upside down in the pic!?
http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psrvkzt2x5.jpg

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psxosst6xb.jpg

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psa6q8rqdr.jpg

Bo Wallen 01-25-2017 05:54 PM

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Some more Pix. :)

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/362/32...a5857873_b.jpgDSC_2443 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/722/32...d69ddfd7_b.jpgDSC_2444 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/6/5682/3...453c4cc1_b.jpgDSC_2445 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/463/32...bf74a636_b.jpgDSC_2447 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/634/32...31c11a02_b.jpgDSC_2450 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/710/32...6d1f515d_b.jpgDSC_2451 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

I can make some more Pix. if there is some detail you want to see. Just let me know. :) Have Fun.

Cooper 01-25-2017 06:04 PM

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Underside would be good. Wondering how small hydraulics would work in there. :).

Bo Wallen 01-25-2017 06:22 PM

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:)

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/598/32...e4c58474_b.jpgDSC_2454 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/420/32...436c23a3_b.jpgDSC_2453 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/484/32...781a3810_b.jpgDSC_2449 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/758/32...a525faa5_b.jpgDSC_2448 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

[IMG]https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/356/32...0e0670f1_b.jpgDSC_2420 by Bo Wallen, on Flickr[/IMG]

:cool:

Cooper 01-25-2017 06:42 PM

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Perfect!! Thank you bo!!

Bo Wallen 01-25-2017 07:30 PM

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Originally Posted by Cooper (Post 152495)
Perfect!! Thank you bo!!

You are welcome Sir. :) Looking forward to haul one of those in a near future......:D I've already tested your first one.....perfect to back up on top of....:D How about Cabin Fever 2018 ? No stress :lol:

Cooper 01-25-2017 07:34 PM

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A couple more haul trucks, some lowboys, a new undercarriage for dozer and a couple big 994(?) loaders,,,, just placed an order in my head to have them ready by cabin fever!!! We WILL move mountains!!! Lol!! Have to make them transport pieces and use kerst for some heavy rigging!! Your in charge of roadway logistics!! And permits ;) oh and the permit department is not accepting anymore dogs!!

Bo Wallen 01-25-2017 07:38 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Cooper (Post 152499)
A couple more haul trucks, some lowboys, a new undercarriage for dozer and a couple big 994(?) loaders,,,, just placed an order in my head to have them ready by cabin fever!!! We WILL move mountains!!! Lol!! Have to make them transport pieces and use kerst for some heavy rigging!! Your in charge of roadway logistics!! And permits ;) oh and the permit department is not accepting anymore dogs!!

R W Dogged Out Now ??? :cop:

Cooper 01-25-2017 09:07 PM

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Yes dogged out of the house and into the cat house!!! :)

http://i1357.photobucket.com/albums/...psnxqnkscn.jpg

TRUCKMAKER 01-26-2017 07:20 AM

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That does make a great cat bed when its not hauling dirt, I got a couple that would like that. Guess I better not let them see this picture, I got to many projects started to start another one. :lol:

frizzen 01-26-2017 02:21 PM

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The trailers looking amazing!. I don't understand where the brackets went on it.

There's some part of me that kinda wants to see the cat dumped out...

Efroeh 01-26-2017 03:03 PM

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Originally Posted by frizzen (Post 152524)
The trailers looking amazing!. I don't understand where the brackets went on it.

There's some part of me that kinda wants to see the cat dumped out...

https://www.youtube.com/shared?ci=0j1xmsyq3SU

Bo Wallen 01-26-2017 03:22 PM

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Originally Posted by Efroeh (Post 152525)

Nothing is like a good dump...............:lol:

frizzen 01-26-2017 08:28 PM

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Hehehe, thank you.

That dumptrucks looking great.

Wiskybilt 01-27-2017 10:12 AM

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He didnt get to excited


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