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07-23-2015, 12:00 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Thanks Alan ... So do I - hate it that is has come to an end - I'm a bit lost now since this build has kept me busy for about 3 months. Guess I can finally put the 3rd coat of varnish on the front...
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Construction Equipment
07-22-2015, 09:47 AM
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Metal Excavator - Magom HRC MG1.4
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Re: Metal Excavator - Magom HRC MG1.4
WOW nice kit. Going to give you loads of fun building and then mucking about!
Love the slewing mechanism they have build in there.
Keep the pics coming!
Stephan
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07-22-2015, 09:19 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Thank you tc1cat! And to think I almost got an orange / silver combo ...
lots of trucks here in Malaysia happen to be white and blue. Although they're not Mercs and usually old 4x2s :) Mostly...
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07-22-2015, 07:09 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Part 2
ScaleART left some indents to have access to the nuts going on the eyebolts, but even if I wanted to use M2 model nuts, I couldn't get the tool in there. So was a bit of a challenge, but...
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07-22-2015, 06:52 AM
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Alan, true always nice if problems get solved easy.
Did connect the Universal Bus in de cabin directly, switched polarity etc and no joy. So going to leave it for a bit. Got the tracking number...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-21-2015, 07:54 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
So this morning the non working servo controlling the valve of the hook arm was up for checking. Easier said than done, had to take all the wiring back apart ... Good thing I did remember to move the...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-21-2015, 07:32 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Ap, not too worried about the SMX, as you say, probably have reversed a plug somewhere. In the next couple of days I will check up on the wiring in the cabine and take some pictures of how I...
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07-21-2015, 06:57 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Alan ... as I said before, it makes me happy it gives you joy. One of the reasons why I decided to post this as I go along problems and mistakes included. :)
Not much of a fix for you today...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-21-2015, 06:55 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi tc1cat, hydraulics are simple! Should have figured it out sooner that the pump is bi-directional, after all they use the same one in the three way kipper where the pump pumps the oil to raise the...
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07-20-2015, 06:15 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
YES! Hydraulics work. Succeeded in getting a charge out of the battery. I put a spare nipple on a piece of hose and screwed it in the pump. Found out that the pump was sucking instead of pumping oil...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-20-2015, 04:01 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Not a happy camper ... started to prime the oil pump and found out one of the valve servos is not responding. Must have broken a soldered joint in the extension down the line. So repairs needed.
The...
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07-20-2015, 01:30 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Got the rear light to work - so it survived the cats dragging it around. Checked the plug and even though I marked it when I took the plug off I swapped the + and - ... :confused:
Checked the...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-19-2015, 10:29 PM
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A VOLVO and a couple of KINGS
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Rakthi
Re: A VOLVO and a couple of KINGS
Nice updates. Like the Scania a lot - looks good pulling that trailer!
On the new king hauler, are the front wheels offset to the outside or are that very wide tires?
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-19-2015, 10:23 PM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Here the pictures of the fenders I installed yesterday:
Left front fender first
http://i1282.photobucket.com/albums/a523/Rakthi/AROCS%208X8/841_zpsgvkm0g2v.jpg...
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07-19-2015, 09:44 PM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Al, your fix?!? :) I'm getting worried about my daily fix here ... Almost finished (apart from sorting out the niggle with the SMX and the rear light) and already suffering from withdrawal...
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07-19-2015, 05:23 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Tracy ... now it will be trouble shooting though.
Even when cab connector plugged in no sound and no lights. :confused:
Green LED sound module is blinking but that's about it. Maybe I...
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07-19-2015, 12:43 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
:o :o :o Oops ... reason no power in cabin and no sound ... forgot to plug in the connector :rolleyes: Another senior moment.
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07-19-2015, 12:21 AM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Part 3
Cut some cables and soldered some others. Folded excess servo wires as best as possible until I can shorten them.
...
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07-18-2015, 08:31 PM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Part 2
Now time to try this on the truck with all the wires. At this point I didn't know what to do with all the wires, so I just shoved them randomly through the openings. What I noticed...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-18-2015, 07:54 PM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Al, lots of wires, but actually compared to the "before Kingbus" era, it's not that bad ... Before you would have all the wires from the individual LEDs and miniature lamps. Just imagine having...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-17-2015, 09:44 PM
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Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Found the side under run protection.
just have to be careful to have them in the right position and to stick the little pin in the right hole.
...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-17-2015, 05:14 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Here a pic of what needs sorting ... actually is not THAT bad (I hope) but those cables from the cabin have to somehow join here. (Already happy I paid the extra for the Bus system, saves a lot of...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-17-2015, 04:42 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Al, you're in luck .. didn't think I would have the time today to work on the truck.
Well, spend yesterday evening a couple of house googling images of roll on/roll off kipper, abrollkipper,...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-16-2015, 03:11 AM
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Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Before I can finish the hydraulics. I need to sort out the oil tank/pump part.
First the straps that hold it to the frame. After removing the bit of shrink tubing that protects the threads, you...
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Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
07-16-2015, 02:32 AM
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Rakthi
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper
Hi Jim, indeed lots of parts that need assembling. Wish I had the room to place it and the time to learn how to use the equipment to make my own parts like you did. :)
Stephan
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