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Forum: Construction Equipment 07-19-2015, 03:59 AM
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Posted By Hemi1966
Re: CAT 374D L

It's mainly collecting dust, but I'm hoping when I get the A40 finished some day, I will start moving some dirt;)

I sold the 14M over a year ago, so no more videos by me:(
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-19-2015, 03:50 AM
Replies: 503
Views: 408,328
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: CAT 374D L

[QUOTE=GraKir;129121]Inspirational projects, do you have CAD files available for this?[/QUOTE

No CAD files available.
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-04-2015, 08:52 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I made more parts for the cab, the roof and the door. And while I had the brass plate on the machine table, I made the upper shock bracket:)

In the picture there's also the wheel arc that I made...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-30-2015, 07:02 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks guys for your advice and thoughts :)

I actually have made some frame arches for the hood earlier. I will try to go on with that way, but I not sure how that will turn out:confused:

Got...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-23-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks Madda, that might be the way to proceed:)

I managed to make the cab side panels today, luckily the cab is basically a simple box, minus the roof:mad: so no need for 3D printing there.
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-21-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I made the cab mounting posts and the cab bottom plate today.

Pretty soon I must decide how I'm going to make engine hood and all the curved cab parts, maybe 3D print...
I've seen some great 3D...
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-24-2015, 08:11 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks:)
Yes, I've been following your 374 build and it's coming along nicely.
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-15-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the cylinders attached and made some plumbing too:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1473_zpsmu6ucldh.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-10-2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Slow progress, but I got something done with the tipping cylinders:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1467_zps6uurc6st.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-12-2015, 10:44 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

If I remember correct I have made keyways with lathe at school many years ago.
I do have a lathe, but those keys I use are only 2mm thick and I'm not sure how well a self made high speed steel tool...
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-12-2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I've been making the tipping cylinders:) The piston diameter will be 12mm

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1463_zpsvcj8wod5.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-15-2015, 01:16 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the dropbox attached to the frame and also got the 3-speed gearbox mounted. The gearbox is made by Veroma modellbau.
I also made a short video of the drivetrain running:
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-15-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

The drawings are from the Volvo A40 parts and repair manual and from the brochures.
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-08-2015, 05:25 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Those are made with keyway broach. The set I got can you do 2 and 3mm keyways in to 6,8 and 10mm holes.
It's not that expensive: https://www.wabeco-remscheid.de/keilnut-raeumnadeln-hss.html

You...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-01-2015, 05:49 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Hi guys:)
It's been quiet with the A40 as I've been making some parts for my friend for several weeks now, but now I got some time for this too.

I started to make the drop box. I was originally...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-24-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks again guys:)

I got the tailgate opening mechanism done today.

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1340_zpswurapvdw.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-18-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks Joe.

I've been practicing tig welding, but obviously not enough, so I have ruin many perfectly good parts by welding:mad:
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-18-2015, 08:49 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the tailgate mounted to the body. It's still missing the cable and few other parts that connect it to the frame.
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-17-2015, 11:57 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

More parts for the tailgate:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1316_zps45eda65a.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-11-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Today I cut some parts for the tail gate.

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1314_zpsf516a8d3.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-10-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Yes they are.
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-10-2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Little progress:)
There's surprisingly many parts on the tipper body, and what you see in the pictures are not even all of them:mad:
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-04-2015, 07:12 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I brazed some of the smaller pieces to the front wall:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1283_zps90d2fd2d.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-03-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Did some tig welding today:o


http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1268_zpsf5307ca7.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2015, 06:02 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks guys:)
Some more parts for the tipper body.

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1263_zpse6c040f4.jpg...
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