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04-27-2013, 04:07 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Guys
Thanks for the nice replys.
Steve have a look at the bottom of page 2 , i think that will answer it.
Must say i am surprised no one said something about the color , i find it pretty...
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Construction Equipment
04-27-2013, 01:20 AM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Guys
It's been a while but here is a small update.
Finished the grapple a few months ago but forgot to post the pic's here.
So here it is the finished grapple.
Eef
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12-27-2011, 05:43 AM
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Doug
Sorry for the bad news but everything is 100% self made from steel.
Eef
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Construction Equipment
11-05-2011, 11:17 AM
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Smith 40
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eef7260
Re: Smith 40
Good to have you here Adrie , Welcome
I have said it a few times before but it wouldn't harm to say it agian.
Very very nice.
Eef
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Construction Equipment
05-08-2011, 04:36 PM
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1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
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eef7260
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Super job Steve
You make big progress in a short amount of time.
Looking forward to your next picture post.
That big gearwheel on the clutch axle is that from an lathe ?? it looks extreme good...
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Construction Equipment
04-17-2011, 06:05 AM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Guys
Some time ago i got a pm with the question how i did the window rubbers.
I will post it here also so it might be useful to others as well.
The trick is very simple but it took me a while...
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04-06-2011, 02:57 PM
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1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
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eef7260
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Hi Steve
Did you try sailing boat shops , i was lucky there.
They use all sort of sizes , and small ones too for on those small 1 person sail boats.
Over here they even sell 1 mm ( i think...
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Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 03:42 PM
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140H Grader
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eef7260
Re: 140H Grader
This is gone be a great model.
Really like the high level of detail.
I am very comfortable with metal but with wood never in a 100 years i could do what you are doing.
Hard to believe there is...
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Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 03:35 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Dan
The wire is shot in with a small but powerful water jet ( you need a small start hole )
The water jet acts as a guide for the wire and it keeps it perfectly centered.
The wire goes done...
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03-27-2011, 04:21 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Dan
Don't get me wrong laser cutting is indeed very accurate
In fact it's probably more accurate then needed for most of our work.
I think i would prefer a laser cutting for my parts. ...
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Construction Equipment
03-26-2011, 04:44 PM
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1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
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eef7260
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
A truck load of beer ?? :):)
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03-26-2011, 04:38 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Steve
Wire edm are great machines and i am lucky enough to have access to them.
Once you start using them you see more and more applications for it.
In fact the profile of the bottom and top...
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03-25-2011, 05:14 PM
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eef7260
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Wow Steve
This is gone be one of the most detailed and beautiful booms i have seen.
I see you are searching for blasting methods i think you will be a extremely happy when that is done.
When...
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Construction Equipment
03-25-2011, 04:55 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Guys
A few people asked for some more pics off the building stage.
Well thanks to this nice forum i found some inspiration again.
So i decided to work on the orange peel grab and make some...
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Construction Equipment
03-17-2011, 05:36 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi Lorenzo
I made the basic shape by milling ( see figure 1 & 2 )
It's not an real socket with an key , sorry it's a bit fake.
I made 2 holes ( see figure 3 )
I put the rope trough one hole...
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Construction Equipment
03-17-2011, 03:53 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hi lorenzo
Yep sorry missed that one.
My English is not perfect so excuse me for that but is this the socket you are talking about.
Just to make sure i am not telling you a whole story about the...
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03-16-2011, 04:43 PM
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1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
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eef7260
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Looking good Steve
See that you are running production on the sheaves.
You are going fast.
Eef
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03-16-2011, 04:38 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Almost forgot
Also 76 connection pins ( had to be turned on size )
And 152 small locking pins ( these where bought )
I am still surprised that i did not go nuts there.
Would never do it like...
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03-16-2011, 03:51 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Some pictures as promised about the tracks.
Do not have much pictures from the building stage but here are some.
Tracks are made of steel each track plate is made out of 12 separate parts.
These...
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03-14-2011, 05:55 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
I figured you would responded Kerst
I now you had good contact , my contact with Cees started when his models where almost finished.
This was about the same time that you left holland.
I think i...
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03-14-2011, 04:43 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hello everybody
W900snowman : Why did i used steel for the boom ?
It's cheap and was available at my workshop also it was as close to reality as possible.
Also it can be copper welded and...
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03-13-2011, 06:11 AM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Thanks for explaining that one for me Kerst.
I was already thinking how am gone do that with my basic school English.
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03-12-2011, 02:00 AM
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eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Hello everybody
Thanks again for your reply's and nice comments.
tracksntreadslou asked : How much will it lift?
Well here is the answer.
100 US tons = 90 metric tons = 90000 kg divided by...
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03-10-2011, 04:40 PM
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eef7260
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Very nice progress Steve the spokes came out real nice.
Are the 19 sheaves for the suspension ropes all the same or a lot of different sizes ?
How is the flu ?? ( over here it does not feel very...
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Construction Equipment
03-10-2011, 04:29 PM
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American 7260 crawler crane
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Posted By
eef7260
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Thanks for the warm welcome and nice words.
I will post some more pics in the next few days but unfortunately i do have not much from the building stage but i do my best to find some.
And like...
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