Forum: Construction Equipment
05-23-2014, 11:20 PM
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Thanks!!!
I like the tire you made and used on your truck better too!!! Your tires are nicer and much more to scale than the tires I used!!
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-23-2014, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Made a little more progress today....starting to look more like a truck again, almost finished....funny I don't remember there being that many fasteners in this thing when I took it all...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-23-2014, 12:34 AM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-23-2014, 12:31 AM
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Forum: Welcome New Members
05-19-2014, 01:59 AM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-19-2014, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Thanks guys....this is one time the paint job looks better in the pics... it's not bad but it's not great either:):o
Had to make some mods on a few thing that I forgot to do before I painted some...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2014, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
I hope to get this thing back together during this long weekend.....now that I have finished the :cop: " honeydo" list, I can work on the truck...:bounce:
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2014, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
OK...try this again....
http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_0510_zps78017b21.jpg (http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/DADSGARAGE/media/IMG_0510_zps78017b21.jpg.html)
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Forum: Test.
05-18-2014, 12:57 AM
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Re: test pics
http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_0510_zps78017b21.jpg (http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/DADSGARAGE/media/IMG_0510_zps78017b21.jpg.html)
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2014, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Sorry guys for the lack of progress on the truck build , but hey it's spring....LOL....and there is always things that need to get done...so finally got some weather and time to do some painting...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-17-2014, 11:35 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-01-2014, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Also took a few pics of the 777 compared to the plywood version of the PC1250....looking for input from you guys....not sure about building a PC1250 or something a bit bigger like a PC3000 in a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-01-2014, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Took a few pics of the 777 next to the D11...never realized how big a D11 is compared to a 777....both models are based on being 1/12 scale or at least they should be, is a D11 really that big...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-28-2014, 10:18 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2014, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
I placed a "magnetic angle finder" on one of the 2x4 and read about 6°, that little motor gear box puts out a huge amount of power....and it will hold the truck from moving on the incline....time...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2014, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Made a short video...
LOADED INCLINE TEST VIDEO (6 degree incline)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXzfv0XzLL4&feature=c4-overview&list=UUwrKPoW2ScnElm7fYjN3bEA
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2014, 04:09 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-17-2014, 11:23 PM
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Re: New member. Building D8
Great job so far...nice to see it pushing some dirt!!!
I agree with Lil Giants comment on using a plastic slider idea to ride on the track chain... I used it on my dozer and so far it works great...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-17-2014, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Thanks!!!
Thanks.....surprisingly there was still some more suspension travel but not much...about 1/4" in front and about 3/8" in the rear...I would say that a load of 110 lbs would be the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-17-2014, 10:18 PM
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Re: 1/10 Liebherr Excavator R 984 Litronic
Wow Markus....really like this build !! Great ideas, excellant workmanship and a larger 1/10 scale...looking forward to seeing more..well done!!
What is the size of the bucket??
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2014, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 305
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Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Thanks.....a 777 truck is rated for 100 tons, so if I did the math right the scale load would be around 127 lbs.....(220,000lbs / 12 /12 /12 = 127.3lbs)
Yes very happy to see it working even...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2014, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Thanks for the comments guys.....it's always fun to actually see a project come to life for the first time while doing some testing, a person finally gets to see if all the time and effort was worth...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-06-2014, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-06-2014, 11:12 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-06-2014, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
Re: 777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)
Got the radio gear installed :cool:......finally :o.....hope to have a video posted soon of the test run
http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_0428_zpsad23e7ea.jpg...
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