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Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

I think the plasma cutter would be the better option LOL��
but my god, I had a blown 351 25 years ago and still rember the sound, pure awesome...
No plans to cut up the bonnet , as I want the...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

http://i1322.photobucket.com/albums/u575/andyathome/431779968_zpslgh9g58t.jpg (http://s1322.photobucket.com/user/andyathome/media/431779968_zpslgh9g58t.jpg.html)
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 08:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

That's the problem" sliding it pass the mrs"
Part of the reason it got the go ahead was the engine bay, all the right mopar bits, a lumpy cam and hooker headers.
Once she has her mustang I might...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

It dosent matter what side the steering wheel is on, I will be all over the road, so at sometime it will be on the right side LOL
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 03:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

Yes the mustang is still on the list.
It's her birthday in August, and she wants to go out for dinner.....
In Las Vegas, so there will be a bunch of us kiwis invading the states.

There is a...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 02:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

to get one in the US and delivered here , (with out inspection costs and on road compliance ,MAF cleaning which is basically a check for nasty critters living in the car)for a 40k US dollar car , I...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
Re: done a bad thing

thanks guys,
it sold as a "20 foot car" meaning it looks good at 20 feet, it think its closer to 30 feet.
immediate plans are put some proper noisy mufflers on to replace the terrible sounding...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,066
Posted By andyathome
done a bad thing

so after searching the web , all over the states and Canada for a 1969 Plymouth roadrunner, and with our dollar being rubbish. Add the cost of freight and import duty then a crappy tax on all of...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 01-12-2016, 12:23 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
Posted By andyathome
Re: S&M construction open for bizz nizz!

A workshop that nice really dose need a lift.....
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 01-07-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
Posted By andyathome
Re: S&M construction open for bizz nizz!

The impala on the wall..... very nice addition.

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 01-04-2016, 06:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,824
Posted By andyathome
Re: rc4wd excavator

Well, some time in the shed .
And a result.
After rechecking everything again I could not fault it yet still no power and no leaks .
So I replaced the valve block and servos.
I have dropped...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 01-04-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,824
Posted By andyathome
Re: rc4wd excavator

I can see oil in the return line to the tank, from the prv but dosent apear to be flowing and also can see the 4th valve move when other valves move.
But from memory last night it looked like the...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 01-04-2016, 01:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,246
Posted By andyathome
Re: What do I need to build an re hydraulic excavator?

My dad always said " you can have the best tools in the world , but if you don't know how to use them , they aren't worth s$/^t ".
Reverse engineering is a good easy way to start, buy a plastic toy....
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 01-04-2016, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,824
Posted By andyathome
Re: rc4wd excavator

Thanks guys for the replies.

I got some more story's last night about what happened , and it sounds like someone also turned up the pump speed to a million miles an hour , and was using it for a...
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 01-03-2016, 10:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,824
Posted By andyathome
rc4wd excavator

I have a small problem that I need a little help with.

I decided to let my kids and their mate play with my excavator.
That was the start of a few problems, someone decided to play with the radio...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-28-2015, 11:37 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
Posted By andyathome
Re: S&M construction open for bizz nizz!

That looks cool,
but as a qualified electrician its my duty to report unsafe wiring to the inspection board.

lucky its only 9v......

any thoughts of a maintenance shed with a truck lift.
I...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-24-2015, 11:34 PM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Posted By andyathome
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo

Ive been doing a bit of googeling and , a quick hitch is a definite., aswell as a few detail bits are on the wish list.
what would you guys recomend for preformance up grades.
Also what sort of...
Forum: General Discussion 12-24-2015, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,290
Posted By andyathome
Re: Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all from little old New Zealand.
Be safe but have fun and hopefully Santa got you what you needed.

Cheers andy

Ps, I got some really nice soxes from my kids, lol.
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-24-2015, 02:30 PM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Posted By andyathome
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo

There may be one in NZ some time next year in Hitachi colours.

The wife said it would make a good Christmas present. ....
Sounds like an awesome Christmas present.

Can't wait for Xmas to be...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-19-2015, 11:13 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

way too hot today to do any wife jobs,, so I dug a hole.:D


https://youtu.be/Is4m88L9sOU


cheers andy
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-17-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By andyathome
Re: RCP Compound

I found an old video of me on a trail ride here in NZ on the trusty YZ.
not so many jumps but a truck load of really steep hills to climb.


https://youtu.be/Qyu7T1taCRw

cheers andy
ps sorry...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-14-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By andyathome
Re: RCP Compound

that's a nice track you have there, and the bike goes well . showed the wife the video and got a very quick "NO."
so I guess she knew my next question, "can I build a track in one of the paddocks "....
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-07-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By andyathome
Re: RCP Compound

your not wrong, a mate got a new 4 stroke YZ $14000NZ, two years later sold it for $5000 and it was still like new...

Im getting too old ( don't heal fast enough )for my YZ 250 but I cant say...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-07-2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By andyathome
Re: RCP Compound

you will love the YZ,
ive had mine for about 6 years , never had an issue apart from the rider....

and the faster you go , the less it hurts!!!!

and that's some nice welding on the belly pan,...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-05-2015, 09:57 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

had to rebuild the road I destroyed with the grinder, so took a little time and had a play while thinking about different ways to do the hammer.

https://youtu.be/J8YzG0Wbsvo

cheers andy
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