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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 07-27-2015, 11:04 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: JBC limited NZ

Andy,

Looks good to me. Are those extra parts you had left over for the pup chassis? I am trying to figure out how and what to put under my tonka dump trucks.

Jim
Forum: General Discussion 07-27-2015, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Help with Gmail

J,

Thanks. I have found similar info but I'll look at this and see if I can figure it out.

Jim
Forum: General Discussion 07-24-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Help with Gmail

Well, I figured out the smartie pants programmers are Google are putting the notification emails into my trash folder. Now I have to figure out how to edit the filter...
Forum: General Discussion 07-24-2015, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By Rvjimd
Help with Gmail

Guys,

It has been a while now, but I don't get instant notification to any of my subscribed threads here on the forum.

I am pretty sure it has something to do with my gmail account...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-22-2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 58,981
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Metal Excavator - Magom HRC MG1.4

Oh, it doesn't look like it will be that fun, I think you would be better off returning it before it gets dirty. :p

On a serious note, thanks for the nice pictures! Neat to see what to expect...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-20-2015, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,564
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: atlus like excavtor

Neat! It is cool when stuff like the hoses and pipes add detail as well as function.:) Looks like a fun project.

Oh, and, I missed it, how are you cutting the plate parts like the boom sides and...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-18-2015, 09:13 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Kerst, thanks!

I ran the poor thing in the dirt and spun a set screw on one motor, so into the shop. Cleaned a bit and put a new set screw in. Then I took it back to the sand pile and it had a...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-18-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

I painted the undercarriage and made some other adjustments. Also put in a dirt ramp on the south end of the loading dock for the crane and trucks to get up and down.

http://youtu.be/tQO3R-t4RXk...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 07-18-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: RCP Compound

Reg, are you going to build one of those single driver recycle trucks now? :p

Jim
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-17-2015, 07:27 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Jared,

I should give you a big Thank-You also! I couldn't have done it without all the good information from your thread!;)

Thanks to Steve for posting all the drawings of the BE In Jared's...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-16-2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Tom,

Thanks for all your tips along the way, that helped me keep going!

I looked at the top rollers again and I think you are right, it sort of looks like it is missing something. The track...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-16-2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Glenn,

Thank you very much! It is actually quite fun to dig and even more so now with the undercarriage !:D

The pulley and O rings was just my lazy initial test to see if it was actually gong...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-16-2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Tom,

I was not looking forward to today's thanks of making eight more roller,pin, spacers sets and then mounting them. But, today I tried the pneumatic drill for the small #50 drill for the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-16-2015, 04:41 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

I got the idlers rollers all finished and installed!:cool:

http://youtu.be/fiCI-9QpdCQ

Makes me wish I had a truck and an low boy to haul it on...

Jim
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-16-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Ha! I'm kicking some pins, spacer and roller butt now! :p

http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b554/Slotcarjim/IMAG1031_zpscgh2rw46.jpg

Going to be five on the bottom and probably two on the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-15-2015, 06:21 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Rollers and pins, rollers and pins...and I'm only about halfway done:rolleyes:

Need to make 5 more of these and then match drill and tap the holes. And that is only the bottom, five each side:p
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-15-2015, 11:55 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Steve, ya I got lucky! They have a smaller plastic chain but I didn't think it would hold up and it might have looked too small? I think this stuff turned out just about right.

Here is a picture...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-15-2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

I should have just copied this picture from your thread Jared! :p

Jig to make the roller axel shafts. I decided to do it just like you did with a flat on each end of the shaft and drill them and...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-15-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Steve, ya a fair lead would be good. I was trying to dig wet packed sand the other day and my attach points on the drag rope at the bucket are too high and cause it to tip the aft end of the bucket...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-15-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Some photos of the chain drive setup...

http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b554/Slotcarjim/IMAG1024_zpsdnqzx1dy.jpg

http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b554/Slotcarjim/IMAG1025_zpsahwb6nbs.jpg...
Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers 07-15-2015, 07:51 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 137,594
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Scaleart - assembling an Arocs 8x8 roll on roll off kipper

Holy cow what a LOT of small parts! This is going to be really cool when you get it running!:)

Jim
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-15-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Thanks guys!

Ya, Jared, you got it right on the truck driver.:p I was cracking up when I watched the video the first time. It was like I was sleeping as I swung around and clanged into his...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-14-2015, 09:54 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

ITS ALIVE, :p enjoy the mistakes the operator makes, you can tell it has been several
months since I ran this thing ;)

http://youtu.be/MBk1NOU6REk

http://youtu.be/pKyItv_0cYU

Thanks to...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-14-2015, 09:38 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

My parts came in yesterday and it looks like the sprockets are going to fit really good! :p the plasticky "roller" chain is sort of cool, it comes in a bag and you snap each link together. It will...
Forum: Electronics tech 07-13-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,019
Posted By Rvjimd
Re: Saber tooth glitches question

FYI,

I started a help ticket with Dimension about my 2x5 controller. I thought I was going to completely scrap it but did as you guys suggest and ran a dedicated BEC and it all works fine.
...
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