Forum: Construction Equipment
01-05-2014, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
From my experience with racing go karts where the tires have to reach an optimum operating tempature of 165* F, when I ran tires with air or nitrogen they both reacted the same as far as how much air...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-03-2014, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 14,393
Re: Bruder Liebherr 574
I got one I haven't started building yet, still working on my bruder dump truck, but I ordered the hydraulic kit from Spain!!! You can hide the servos for the boom in the front of the body, the hard...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
12-25-2013, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,082
Re: how to get more angle
If it was binding with it the other way then the actuator was probably too flat when in the down position, try to put it back the other way and lower the mount on the frame a little to get more...
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
12-24-2013, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,082
Re: how to get more angle
Going to be hard to do without either moving it, or making a hinged lift bar, but if you make the lift bar a little longer between the bed and hinge point than it is between the actuator and hinge...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-13-2013, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
Re: wanting r/c construction equipment
Everyone has a budget, everyone has different amounts of interest, and a whole lot of other variables!!! I say everyone should start with bruder conversions, and tymia trucks!!! They are the most...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-09-2013, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
Re: wanting r/c construction equipment
http://www.rcteknikk.no/index.php?cPath=25_52&osCsid=s5pfai3m75vibb19gnk73jsrv1
That is the page for the ready to run bruder conversions, they are anywhere from $1,100 to 1,400!!!
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Forum: General Discussion
12-09-2013, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
12-03-2013, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,487
Re: Where to even start?
Bruder models are the only thing you could build yourself in that price range or less, or buy one from someone that has already built it!!! Or you can order one already converted with working...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
12-01-2013, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Re: newbie ?
Here is a pre-built turn table that is offered, also another site with a lot of bruder conversion parts!!! I tried to find this for you yesterday, but didn't have time to hunt it down!!!
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
11-30-2013, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Re: newbie ?
Www.Magomhrc.com is where I bought my hydraulic kit, but they also have a lot of bruder accessories to help with conversions!!!
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
11-29-2013, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Re: newbie ?
I am a newbie too!!! I have never built a dossier, or an excavator, but I am starting a dump truck and loader bruder conversion now!!! I can't help you much on drive motors, I am converting servos to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-12-2013, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 14,285
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-11-2013, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 14,285
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-11-2013, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 14,285
Re: Bruder Liebherr L574
What are you using to control the hydraulic valve??? I think I might order one of the kits for my loader!!! I assume you are using 2 servos to do it, but I am not sure on size and how you connected...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
11-09-2013, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Re: Newbie from L.A. (Lower Alabama)
I just ordered the liebherr wheel loader by bruder, it is a lot more detailed and I will be happier with it in the end!!! Thanks woodhog I am in pigeon forge, TN at our cabin right now!!! Anyone need...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
11-08-2013, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Re: Newbie from L.A. (Lower Alabama)
Yeah I have the Mack dump truck and a old metal tonka loader I am going to convert, I have the servos and all the electronics to start on them, but I got to get out of this hot tub, off of vacation...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
11-08-2013, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
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Forum: Welcome New Members
11-08-2013, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Newbie from L.A. (Lower Alabama)
Hi folks, I have been into nitro powered RC a little bit, but I am fixing to try my hand at a bruder conversion or 2 and then see where it goes from there!!! It is amazing the talent you guys have!!!
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