Forum: Mechanical tech
11-20-2013, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,812
Re: RC4WD Semi Diff
I have some of the Renegade Axels that are no longer made I want to fool around with someday when I do a conversion on my old Eska Ertl IH Payhaulers. RC4wd do still have some of the rear...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
11-20-2013, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,205
Re: RC4WD Gear Reduction
Definitely sounds like a dry bushing. I don't like oilite bushings because they gum up.Especially in the dusty environment you work in. A good solid bronze bushing may work better. Better yet, can...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
11-15-2013, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,554
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-02-2013, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
Re: Volvo G990 Grader
Stefan, Just how many bucks does it take to have that printed? I was thinking about using that method to make some other parts I have planned some day.
Maybe when that day comes,it will cost less...
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Forum: Die-Cast Conversions Tech.
09-25-2013, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 22,430
Re: Scale?
A DW20 was a big machine in it's day.
Yes, It's 1/25th scale I measured it and it is; 21-5/8 long push block to grill guard. 5-3/4'' widest part of scraper, 4-1/2'' tall at goose neck,
Wheel...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-06-2013, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,766
Re: Hello From Pittsburgh
Welcome, I live near Pittsburgh too. Construction equipment is my favorite in this hobby. We have two outdoor shows not far ;Brownsville,PA every year, where some of us give our scale equipment a...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
08-29-2013, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 20,655
Re: 2013 Indy Show - Vids and Pics
Did anybody look over the rest of the show? The "Toy Truck and Construction" part of this show. I haven't heard anything from the DHS Diecast forum .
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Forum: General Discussion
08-26-2013, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,614
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-19-2013, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Found this video someone took at the spring 2013 Brownsville.PA show. There's a big rock in front of the dirt pile that I was pulling around but the camera man didn't get any footage of that. Not...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-16-2013, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-14-2013, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
A few more
http://imageshack.us/a/img15/6279/ne45.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-14-2013, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
Here are a few pictures from the show. I did a walk around to show the many shovels there. Proof that this is the shovel capital of the world.
http://imageshack.us/a/img138/9672/5zuh.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-14-2013, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
The 9W did work flawlessly. In fact it ran Saturday from around 11:00am to about 1:15am Sunday when the battery exhausted in my radio. Jim, Scott , and Sam were working the third shift:D I did...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-13-2013, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-12-2013, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
Glad you and your wife enjoyed yourselves.
I see you had a safe flight home. You made it home sooner than I did. After Mike and I loaded up my trailer he left . I cleaned up the dirt pile dropped...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-09-2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
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Forum: Metal forming & tools
08-07-2013, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,336
Re: Endmills
I look on ebay for mills first. Lot a good deals on them if it's what your looking for. I like the solid carbide rougher finisher type mills. I get them from MSC supply.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-06-2013, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
Hey Scott, I wonder if we could try to sift some of that dirt through some wire mesh like I brought to Cabin Fever a couple years ago. My Sand Master doesn't have enough power in the motor so I...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-05-2013, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
If you want we could build you a small canal to run your barge back and forth. Just line a small ditch with plastic or rubber roofing. I don't have any rubber on hand though.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-03-2013, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 12,372
Re: Pike Show in Brownsville?
I'll be there as usual. Scott should be up with his machines as well. You won't be disappointed with this show. Yes bring whatever you got. I'll have a big pile of dirt to play on. I'm planning on...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-02-2013, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
06-27-2013, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,946
Expert on weathering
Thought I would share this guy's talent. He does unbelievable weathering work on his static models. Search for his other builds; you won't be disappointed....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-25-2013, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,381
Re: Shows this summer?
Brownsville is the BEST show in the world for antique construction equipment.
http://www.nationalpike.com/
This show has something for everybody. I've been attending for over 25yrs. Scott and I...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-20-2013, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 52,343
Re: 1/14 Grader Caterpillar 12F
Hats off to you on your completion! I like the weathering. Looks very nice where there is some rust were the factory missed covering the metal with a even layer of paint like the 1:1.
As a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-18-2013, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 301
Views: 150,640
Re: 990 cat loader
At our Brownsville,PA show,
A bystander who knew MSHA rules commented to me that our haul roads needed a berm:cop:. Later we found that true when one of Smallhaul's dump trucks took a trip over the...
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