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Forum: Construction Equipment 01-05-2014, 10:08 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-03-2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,393
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 12-25-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,082
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 12-24-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,082
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: General Discussion 12-13-2013, 11:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: General Discussion 12-09-2013, 11:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
Posted By Ashrod
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
Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
Posted By Ashrod
Re: wanting r/c construction equipment

You can buy the bruder models already converted to RC, but most convert there own to save money!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 12-03-2013, 01:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,487
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 12-01-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By Ashrod
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
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By Ashrod
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!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 11-29-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-12-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,285
Posted By Ashrod
Re: Bruder Liebherr L574

Cool, thanks a bunch for the info!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-11-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,285
Posted By Ashrod
Re: Bruder Liebherr L574

Do you have to buy them separate and install them on the valve body yourself???
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-11-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,285
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Welcome New Members 11-09-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Welcome New Members 11-08-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Ashrod
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...
Forum: Welcome New Members 11-08-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Ashrod
Re: Newbie from L.A. (Lower Alabama)

I am 50 miles south of Birmingham!!! Sylacauga, AL to be exact!!! Nice to meet you modelman!!!
Forum: Welcome New Members 11-08-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Ashrod
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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