Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
04-03-2014, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 13,091
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
04-01-2014, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 13,091
Re: Cabin Fever Show discussion! April 11
I have been working 7days a week 12-14hrs everyday since Dec1st only taking Christmas day off. I am finally taking time for my hobby. I plan on being there Thursday to walk my dragline up on the pile...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-21-2014, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,580
D9G
Came across this link. I know it's an auction but very interesting.
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=706405134
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-21-2014, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 280
Views: 113,801
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Forum: General Discussion
03-11-2014, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,120
Announcement:Safety Tip for Lathes and Mills!!
Please everybody take the time to review some safety tips while operating any rotating machinery. Like Lathes, Milling Machines , Drill presses, etc.
Today, I had a huge shock from my younger...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-04-2014, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 437
Views: 196,730
Re: First build ,cat D11
You need to add spherical rod ends on the cylinder rods.
I helped a mechanic install a blade on a D11N back a few years ago. We a had a heck of a time getting the push arms aligned because it was...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-04-2014, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
:D ;) :lol: It about -11 deg. C here this morning
Keep them parts coming:popcorn:
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-03-2014, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
02-11-2014, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,287
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-09-2014, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 437
Views: 196,730
Re: First build ,cat D11
Here is the link. I am looking forward to seeing you there.
http://www.cabinfeverexpo.com/index.html
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2014, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-07-2014, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 437
Views: 196,730
Re: First build ,cat D11
I'm interested in seeing how those motors hold up in heavy pushing. I see those on evilbbay. sure hope you can make it down to York in April to display your "work in progress"
we have an outdoor...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-29-2014, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 437
Views: 196,730
Re: First build ,cat D11
This is shaping up nicely. You will have to bring it down to York in April to show off your progress.
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
01-08-2014, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,684
Weather Report
Just some humor that cheered me up today.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAq1Ml3PlGc
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
01-03-2014, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 28,892
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-29-2013, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
12-22-2013, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,386
Re: how to?
http://www.eastwood.com/ew-gas-tank-sealer-one-pint-16-oz.html
Try this. Way more than you need though.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-16-2013, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-11-2013, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,584
Re: 305 Koehring Build Start
Bartles, If you can't find the picture on my thread, Here is the one you wanted to see on how I attached the flanges to my hoist drum.
http://a.imageshack.us/img516/7203/9wmodel024qy3.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-11-2013, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 20,743
Re: D7E RC 1:7,5
Hats off to you. Very nice start. By any chance; are those links cast?
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-09-2013, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,584
Re: 305 Koehring Build Start
Thank you explaining the tapered drum better. I left that part out about smaller diameter giving more power for breakout force.
I can't remember what TPI I used to cut the laggins on my machine. ...
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
12-07-2013, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,608
1915 1T Monighan Walking Dragline
A friend of mine has aquired after many years of trying to convince the owner to part with this old Monighan. As far as we know,it's the oldest walking dragline in the world. Over Thanksgiving a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-07-2013, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,584
Re: 305 Koehring Build Start
Is that pipe thread? If so, you may want to try to remove the sharp "V" with a round file so the wire rope will not get frayed. Interesting idea using tapered pipe thread because on some of the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
12-06-2013, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,128
Re: Wire Rope For Dragline/Crane Build
I used 7x19 3/64'' type 304 rope for my boom hoist on the 9W. As you can see here it wraps OK but there's constant tension on it. There is also about 20+ feet wrapped up too so I can lower my boom....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-24-2013, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 503
Views: 408,328
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