Forum: Electronics tech
01-23-2011, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
Thanks SP, will order one. Have seen alarms built in in lamps, that maybee can be used.
Dan
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Forum: Electronics tech
01-22-2011, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
Hi, nice schematics about the LED´s, thanks.
Did buy RC to my D8R build today, ask about this battle switch but they didn´t have one. Where can I find one? Radio (don´t think it matters) is a...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
01-20-2011, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 204
Views: 163,744
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-20-2011, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Good to hear it was a easy fix. Thanks for pics and videos from last weekend. If (when) my D8 is ready I may build a dragline, have always thought that boom had to be in steel but you have showed...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-20-2011, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,240
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Forum: General Discussion
01-17-2011, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 19,431
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-17-2011, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 142
Views: 66,475
Re: My new Lowboy
nice trailers, one day I hope that I can build one myself to my D8 (incl a Pete)
Guess a 3-axles trailer will do.
Keep photo coming.
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-16-2011, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 259
Views: 103,645
Re: D9R and 463 pull scraper
Hi Joe, any news about your models, still own by you? Did it settled with the new work. It´s was a pitty when all info from the old forum got lost, so much info that can be useful for everyone...
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Forum: Announcements from head quarters
01-16-2011, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 19,980
Re: Just want to say Thanks!
Thanks for this forum. This will make it easier for many modeling friends for years to come. At a show (if you can make it there) it´s only possible to watch the models for some hours, at this forum...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-16-2011, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 19,431
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2011, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
You can see where connectors will be in pics above, the 4 bolts on rear transmission cover will be replaced with female connects and ripper/scraper will have seperate male connectors.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2011, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks for comments,
Lou, I will have disconnects to ripper cylinders, have Rectus dubble shut off on the rear so hopefully it will hold tight. (also on front to tilt cyl on blade, have to remove...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2011, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Weekend update.
Did get new mountings for ripper done, old ones was D8N design making upper cylinder collide with tank.
Here´s one old and one new. The new ones got also a 3´rd arm to make it...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-11-2011, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks Ed,
a little correction:
Neuschwanstein is the correct spelling and it was Sleeping beauty´s castle!
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-11-2011, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
As Greg already said, it´s a 1/8 scale, all models in this section was same scale. The 1/14 had seperate section.
You should try visiting one of the Fasination shows, have only been at one but...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-10-2011, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks for comments. Greg, didn´t know if it was of interest with more pics, but here is some more. Yes it was a very nice show, very many models of all kinds with seperated areas for each scale. A...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-10-2011, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 17,051
Re: Stahl Liebherr LR632
Looks like you are using the model alot, that´s nice, should be built to use!
Guess I have to visit you sometime.
Dan
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-09-2011, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 18,170
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-09-2011, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 27,580
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-09-2011, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Did get the last connection done to fuel tank (orig. hydr tank) and for upper oil tank (normaly fuel tank) incl fuel caps. Why swapping the tanks? Need all volume to oil system, the smaller one will...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-09-2011, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Looking good Greg, nice to see a little brother, will it be with open cab? Have a lot of messurments on D8R, if you need anything just come back.
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-08-2011, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 139
Views: 50,403
Re: 2 IH 433 payscrapers (ps433-2 moves)
Nice model, more is better, will look good running togheter. Where will battery be, look realy tight under the hoods? Have had my thought of converting the 463 into a DW20 combo but couldn´t figure...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-07-2011, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
On my model I will try using Plexi cut to size, drill a hole on rear and put a white LED.
The Plexi was bought as scrap at local dealer, LED´s are 5 for $4. Plexi comes in different sizes, sheets,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-07-2011, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-05-2011, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks for comments,
Have not thinking about the arms and blade, Steve, but that had been an needed addition. But they are already built, i´m not shure that they are tight, don´t feels like...
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