Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
01-01-2017, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,174
Light bars etc from "One too many RCs"
Bought some of the black beauty version 2 light bars for my boys RC trucks and man are they bright!! Well made and a great price.....may have some potential outside the RC truck world.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-01-2017, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 38,091
Re: IH 350B Payhauler Truck
Hope to see the soon too "retire guy" back at this build. Only three more days left, must be nice!!
Looking forward to seeing this build back on top of the list again!!
KP
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-01-2017, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,911
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
01-01-2017, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,429
Re: Merry Christmas and Happy New year!
Thanks!! Drama....there is always some type of "drama" up here....lol...but last year was a bit much!! There shouldn't be any problems with fire up here for a long time....nothing really left to burn...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-01-2017, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 157,697
Re: dresser TD40B dozer
Great looking dozer!! Really like that it's not another cat, something different for a change!! What year is that machine? Is there also a spring and plunger behind the grease track tensioner??
KP
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
01-01-2017, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 16,429
Re: Merry Christmas and Happy New year!
Hope you had a great Christmas fella!! And have a great new year!! I can see now where you have been....lol...hope you are still having fun!! Nice job on all the trailers, they all look great!!!
I...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-01-2017, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,787
Happy New Year
Happy New Year!! Wishing you all the very best in the new year!!
KP
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-31-2016, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,299
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-31-2016, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
Got a bit more done on the boom....cut out the section on the ends of the top and bottom plates, should be one big radius from side to side but I decided to square it up instead. Also made the small...
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Forum: Test.
12-31-2016, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,157
test
http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1719_zpsagcxw1fw.jpg (http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/DADSGARAGE/media/IMG_1719_zpsagcxw1fw.jpg.html)
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-31-2016, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 251
Views: 157,697
Re: dresser TD40B dozer
Sorry to here about you having a bad ESC, those Sabertooth ESC's are usually very good, I've always had good results with them, that one might have been made on a Friday....lol.....sure you will get...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
12-30-2016, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 512
Views: 437,444
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-27-2016, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
Finished the lower hyd. mounts on the boom....really wish I had a new 3/16" end mill, the two I have are dull and duller....lol....so this ended up being painfully slow but thankfully I did manage to...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
12-27-2016, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo
Always like seeing the progress you are making on the fun/tunnel, I see the JD needed a bit of attention.....with the amount of work you have done with it I'm amazed at how well it is holding...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
12-27-2016, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 512
Views: 437,444
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-24-2016, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
Finished making the inner pivot/hydraulic mount plates.....sorry, not much of a progress report, but hope to get some time to work on this through the holidays.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-30-2016, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 183
Views: 95,569
Re: Hayes HD Dump Truck - Take II
Just took another look at this build....and have to say you have done an outstanding job, nice very nice!!!
Any plans or time for another 1/10 scale build in the near future??
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-30-2016, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
[QUOTE=modelman;150740]I very much enjoy watching this build come together. A lot of the things you are doing I don't understand but it becomes clear later on. Very nice work!![/QUOTE
Thanks!!...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-27-2016, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
Did more work on the hyd/pivot mount plates.....
http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1688_zpsgohdsyx6.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-26-2016, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
After filing the slotted holes in the bottom plate the hyd./pivot plates can be inserted and welded from the inside....and for some reason two more slotted holes magically appeared...LOL...seems that...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
11-26-2016, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-26-2016, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
Thanks Joe, I have most of the parts made for the boom and the total weight is 14lbs, once everything is in place etc I'm planning on milling away some of the unneeded material thickness in places...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
11-25-2016, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-25-2016, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
This is what was used to layout the lines etc.....
Spray on the layout bluing, scribe the lines, when you are done the part spray on the remover and wipe it off with a rag. Here are two brands...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-25-2016, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)
Thanks Reg....the rebuilding has slowly started, the clean up took a long time and being so close to winter not many houses have been built yet, should see much more construction starting next spring.
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