Forum: Construction Equipment
05-20-2016, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,244
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-19-2016, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,244
Re: 966 update
Well it's been a while but (as most of you know, cosworth and rcp lol) I am getting near the electronics (and final) phase of the build! So I thought I might share some progress pics:
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2016, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 30,356
Re: Bruder Cat Compactor Coversion
Bueno, Bueno, Bueno!!!!!!
THANK YOU!!! That help ALOT.
But I'm not out of the woods yet. Speaking more on wiring small brushed motors: so I just take speaker wire from the hardware store and...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2016, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,892
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-18-2016, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 30,356
Re: Bruder Cat Compactor Coversion
Great model rcp! Couple questions: on the vibratory assembly, how does one connect (as it looks like you did) a motor without battery/esc leads to the battery and stuff? Like just a general rc motor...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-14-2016, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,366
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-14-2016, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,366
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-13-2016, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,483
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-13-2016, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,483
Re: Newbie fundamental questions (motors, etc...)
Thanks for that stuff robotarms, it's invaluable. However, now I'm looking at remote controls and recievers, and I don't know what to do about them. Specifically; most of the 6 channel remotes and...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-12-2016, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 70,759
Re: Liebherr 574
If you don't mind me asking. What actuators are those? How do the esc's hook up to the actuators and motors, and also what controller/receiver/transmitter are you using?
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-11-2016, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,366
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-11-2016, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 23,181
Re: Bruder 574 conversion
Yep, right there with ya man. I don't know where to start or what controller to buy, they all seem so expensive. I was thinking of just buying the hobby engine loader with the spectrum remote and...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-10-2016, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 23,181
Re: Bruder 574 conversion
Sweet! I'm actually doing a loader build as well, this should help me!! This is perfect! Thank you! Are you going to post where you get the servos and what they are cause I'm new and that would be...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-10-2016, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,366
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-10-2016, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,366
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-08-2016, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 164
Views: 142,032
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-08-2016, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,366
Bruder soil compactor/roller tires?
Hey all! I've seen some videos of the bruder cat rubber tired roller on YouTube, and people have put custom tires on them. Would just like to know what the tire outside diameter is and also the rim...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-07-2016, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,483
Re: Newbie fundamental questions (motors, etc...)
Thanks!
However, I don't know how to hook up the stuff and connect it or make the receiver recognize just the ones I want it to. A how to fundamental basic video would be nice, and I will look for...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-06-2016, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,483
Newbie fundamental questions (motors, etc...)
Hey all! I'm sorry for the stupid VERY beginner questions I'm about to ask but please, bear with me. I have decided for the time being that I'm going to electrically power my loader rather than...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-03-2016, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 23,609
Re: Caterpillar 990H - 1:14.5
Wait…so there's ANOTHER unique 990 model out there? Just when I thought I had seen it all lol. Also, awesome job, can't wait to see the finished thing.
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-29-2016, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,015
Graupner tires?
Hey all, trudging through the last stages of 966 construction and I was watching the rcsparks graupner video, and I was wanting to know: what size/specifications are the tires on it?
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Forum: Mechanical tech
04-08-2016, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 11,432
Re: Hydraulics
No; I can find it, but they say they don't have it smaller than 1/2" in straight lengths, just coiled up which is bs because I know they make it in that size I'm just using the wrong terminology and...
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Forum: Mechanical tech
04-08-2016, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 11,432
Re: Hydraulics
And just to repeat: I REALLY appreciate your alls help (:
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Forum: Mechanical tech
04-08-2016, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 11,432
Re: Hydraulics
Yeah, that's what I'm trying but I can't find the tubing
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Forum: Mechanical tech
04-08-2016, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 11,432
Re: Hydraulics
Ok, now I'm frustrated. The Robert pnuematics I'm looking at don't quite extend as far as I need and the homemade hydraulics technique I'm working on didn't work, now that I'm trying to do pure...
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