Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-09-2011, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,993
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
04-09-2011, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 17,920
Re: Americans in Sweden
Thanks, can´t wait to get it home and coupled together with my Pete, will go to Norway next weekend to get it.
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-09-2011, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Pugs, as promissed, more pictures from build of 463. Built this when I had one of numerous stops in the D8 build, but this was quite easy done during 4 weekends. Opposite D8 all metal was cut by hand...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
04-07-2011, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Nice video, can garden work be more fun than that?
Can´t wait to do some gardening work myself.
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-07-2011, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Pugs, I will try upload some more pictures on the 463, have some during the build.
Greg, have been counting years, now I m on months but building will slow down during summer, have to take care of...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-05-2011, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Paintshop open!
Finaly it was time to start paint some parts. The frame had to be painted before any assembly can be done. At same time I painted other parts that was ready. Well not realy ready,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-01-2011, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
The radio is a Multiplex Royal Pro 9 channels (7-9-12 available) and is a 2,4 Ghz with full telemetry. There´s possibility to store individual settings for 20 different models.
My set up for the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-31-2011, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
I know the frustration, fuzzy, have had that problem ealier. I´m not a computer guy, just want it to work.
But I challenged myself to try youtube upload today. This is the first ever try and there...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-30-2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
If you think it´s cheap to build scratch, think twice!
Got 2 negative answers today, the crome company want a $100 to crome the front part of the 2 track cylinders and Hahn distributor offered me...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,778
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
I think that most of us using those types of machinery have either access at work or contact a local company. I have had a couple different companies heling me ($$) depending on what type (thickness)...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-26-2011, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,778
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
I have used laser as much as possible (unless I couldn´t make drawings) on my D8r and I think it´s very accurate. i do a lot of tabs and holes to fix parts together and normaly I only have to use...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-25-2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,074
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-25-2011, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,654
Liebherr 9800
This model was on display at Liebherr booth last spring at bauma fair.
There where no sign saying scale or who built it. I guess that scale is at least 1:25, maybee larger. Enjoy!...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-23-2011, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,456
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
03-23-2011, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 17,920
Re: Americans in Sweden
Waiting to get this baby home. The trailer was shipped from us to Norway some years ago, tried to buy it that time from owner but shouldn´t be sold. Now I did get the chance and did buy it. This...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-20-2011, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-19-2011, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Steve, maybee it´s time to finish that D6, but at least some photo´s!
Joe, the locking gas springs works like this:
-push the pin in, keep it in and at same time push rod into cylinder
-put on...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-18-2011, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thx Steve and Henry, the model will be around 500lbs when ready, yes it´s a big model, the blade cylinders are 1 fot long!
Have finaly got the track recoil finalized, have new 55mm (~2") diameter...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-18-2011, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Nice wheels, have to get a CNC machine sometime. Was a little surpriced when visiting the show in Germany last november, there was manufactors showing CNC equipment, had never thought about that...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-17-2011, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,778
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
Very nice tracks, was parts laser cut? How did you manage to have all parts lined up while brazing? I had to spotweld my parts together before they where brazed in owen.
Do you have any pic from...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-15-2011, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Update on blade cylinders. Finaly got those almost done, all machine work is ready, now it´s to braze everything together. The piston side is treaded (thanks Toni for the help), the parts hanging in...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-11-2011, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,778
Re: American 7260 crawler crane
That´s one fantastic model you have made. Realy liked to see the other pics on your home page. Hard to belive it´s a model! 5 stars!
Dan
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Forum: Military Vehicles.
03-06-2011, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,215
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-05-2011, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 394
Views: 382,016
Re: CAT 14M Motor Grader
Velcome to this forum, nice to see some more from Nordic to build those models. looking very good, you have skills! Hope you keep us updated on progress, pics please!
Saw in background you had a CNC...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-04-2011, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 303
Views: 118,578
Re: Cat 777D Mining Truck
Nice looking 777. Don´t know if Cat has standard size of railings, but on the D8 all are 1" tubing.
Like those wheels too (:>)
Dan
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