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egronvold 02-17-2015 12:05 PM

Homemade lowbed
 
Finally got time to play with the CNC again :)

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_001.jpeg

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http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_003.jpeg

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http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_008.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_009.jpeg

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cabs 02-17-2015 05:12 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Make a simple beam trailer, haven't seen one yet.

1985 kenworth 02-21-2015 09:24 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
nice start so far

egronvold 02-22-2015 04:53 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Got to spend some time in my hobby room the evening:

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_011.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_012.jpeg

Tried Durfix for the very first time. I'm pretty happy with the result..!

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_013.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_014.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_015.jpeg

A friends Cat is on "vacation", which is good for measurements ;)

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_016.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_017.jpeg

Short clip of the process:

http://youtu.be/uggjFgtWQrw

Chi-Noos 02-22-2015 07:50 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Wow not a bad looming trailer, good job.

egronvold 02-26-2015 01:25 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Slow and steady :)

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_018.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_019.jpeg

aussietruckerguy 03-07-2015 11:11 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Wow nice build.. How did u build the cnc machine?

egronvold 03-21-2015 06:21 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by aussietruckerguy (Post 124257)
Wow nice build.. How did u build the cnc machine?

It's a kit from Stepcraft.

egronvold 03-21-2015 06:23 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Turned into a longtime project, but I'm getting there ;)

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_020.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_021.jpeg

toniolillo 03-22-2015 05:09 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Nice work!!!!

egronvold 03-29-2015 02:54 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
First road test :)

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_022.jpeg

http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/n...owbed_023.jpeg

egronvold 04-03-2015 03:05 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Took the trailer out on the back porch: https://youtu.be/nEuYknNFUiQ

toniolillo 04-05-2015 05:10 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
I really like your work, I can explain if the back are two ramps?

jack van 04-05-2015 08:17 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
so what do you think about the stepcraft cnc machine i am thinking of getting the 820 would love to see what you think

egronvold 04-05-2015 11:55 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by toniolillo (Post 125393)
I really like your work, I can explain if the back are two ramps?

Thanks!
The two pieces will be working ramps.

egronvold 04-05-2015 11:58 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by jack van (Post 125405)
so what do you think about the stepcraft cnc machine i am thinking of getting the 820 would love to see what you think

It's been working very well for me. I think the 820 will be a good machine. From what I read at their homepage, it seems to have more robust components.

egronvold 04-11-2015 04:14 AM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Made some parts for the ramps during Easter: https://youtu.be/jt_7Rl86D8Y

wingnut163 04-25-2015 07:45 PM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
nice work. handy machine. keep it up.



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NORM 05-03-2015 08:14 AM

Re: Homemade lowbed
 
Looking good


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