Forum: Metal forming & tools
05-09-2013, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,793
Re: Drill press fixture question...
Since you said its a cheapy I'm not sure it has a gib that presses against the dovetail, but you might want to try tightening those 3 screws. Those are usually gib screws and it should take the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-07-2013, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 300
Views: 113,515
Re: Snochaser's Construction Co. Builds
Really awesome build so far! Looking forward to its completion and seeing some videos. I imagine this is an 'outside only' use machine with those wheels (well at least here on hardwood floors and...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2013, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,359
Trailer brakes (failed search for thread)
I was just looking at PetervR's Hooded Daf 2800 European roll-off thread and he mentioned he wanted to add brakes to his trailer. This reminded me about a thread were someone made brakes for their...
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
05-06-2013, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 22,141
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-06-2013, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,138
Re: rc mower
Hope it's not bad form to post links to other forums, but here are two mower builds I happened to come across on a German forum. The one guy has a video of the Unimog mowing but he's made the video...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-05-2013, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 22,015
Re: 1:50 Dragline
Not sure if this is the exact clip they had in mind, but I know this guy used an audio jack as a slip ring for a Bruder mini excavator conversion. Good job on your conversion so far. Hope this...
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
04-30-2013, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 22,141
Re: German FAUN L8AK (1953)
Wolfgang
Looks great! You've made some really nice models, and I like that you continue with a 'old-timer' theme. That screw drive looks interesting, I'd like to know more about it. Also will...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-27-2013, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,778
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,133
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Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery
02-23-2013, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,089
RC Car Chase
Hi,
I stumbled across this video of a RC car chase while looking at other RC videos on Youtube. Thought maybe you guys would enjoy it too. The movie is really well done, IMHO.
Link:...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-22-2013, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,125
Re: Anyone a gamer, how about a space MMO?
Time is nearly up for this Kickstarter, so if you want to get in on these really awesome subscription deals they offer, you better pledge now! Also it was announced that they plan to port the game...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
02-19-2013, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,916
Re: Hello from New York
Hello from a fellow NYer. Welcome to the forum, great bunch of folks on this forum, I'm sure you'll like it here.
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Forum: South Western Ontario Model Truckers Association
02-12-2013, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 48,204
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Forum: Fire and Rescue and Emergency Vehicles
02-07-2013, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 21,740
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Forum: South Western Ontario Model Truckers Association
02-07-2013, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 48,204
Re: clifford show roadway project
Hi guys,
I don't know what your panels look like or how you had them arranged so I might be way off here, but what about making a temple and using a router to make a duel dovetail shape? Like...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
02-07-2013, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 35,334
Re: Clubhouse?
Wow! That's an awesome play space. I wish there was something like that near me.
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Forum: Test.
02-02-2013, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,124
Re: test photo
I sure you know already, but both the image and link work. Grats! :)
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
01-31-2013, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,503
Re: windsheild pump for bed?
Honestly I don't know if it would work well or not. So my advice would be to try it. Set up the dumping box on your bench if not in a truck already, fill her up with the most weight you think will...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2013, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Re: OT 64bit/32bit
If you are looking for something that operates like AutoCAD, may I suggest DraftSight. It's so similar to AutoCAD I don't know how they got away with it. I know it has a 32 and 64 bit version. ...
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Forum: R/C videos
01-27-2013, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Re: rock splitting
Yeah that would probably help, make me one too while your at it ;) So are you also going to build an attachment or something to drill the initial hole in the rock? Or just pre-drill with a normal...
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Forum: R/C videos
01-27-2013, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Re: rock splitting
Interesting, basically a hydraulic version of feathers and wedges. So what are you planning?
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Forum: General Discussion
01-24-2013, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,125
Anyone a gamer, how about a space MMO?
Ok,
I don't normally do this but I'm making an exception. I figure that since we all share an interest in RC stuff it's possible that we share other interests too. So here goes:
I play this...
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Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery
01-24-2013, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,171
Awesome DIY RC Car (Steam Powered)
I think this model is awesome and I think you guys will enjoy seeing it too. I apologize if this was posted before. I searched the forum but did not see it posted anywhere. So here goes:
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2013, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,955
Re: Vintage cable end dump trailers?
Did a bit of looking around and found this:
http://www.shiawasseehistory.com/images/reliancegmc1912dump.jpg
Not sure how old school you want to go. :D
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2013, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,955
Re: Vintage cable end dump trailers?
Perhaps an avenue of research could be to ask the guys at HCEA (Historic Construction Equipment Assoc) http://www.hcea.net/ There is probably a member that has one and might help. Hope this helps.
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