Forum: Construction Equipment
12-04-2015, 03:39 PM
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Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
The cab is mounted to the frame :popcorn:
It turned out to be easier than I expected, I just had to make a bracket so that the cab mounts right to the stock bumper mount on the knight hauler frame....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-02-2015, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
Thanks, Stuff. Here is a little inspiration for you :)
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-n6KxwkmA7kM/U5swVQSSrJI/AAAAAAAABV0/n8X-mR_O-E8/s1600/UNIT-357-toy-trucker-12.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-02-2015, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
So true. I think the worst part of the build is going to be the paintjob, I have never had much luck with paint :p
Anyway. I did get a little work done on the cab.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-23-2015, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
Well, I'm back to work on the crane truck :popcorn:
I have started on the front cab, this is my first time working with styrene so I made some mistakes :o I don't think I did too bad for my...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
11-05-2015, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Re: Great Dane excavating co.
Sort of like low pressure injection molding :confused: factory made rc tires probably use some kind injection molding. so you may be onto something there. :thinking:
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Forum: Welcome New Members
10-19-2015, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,083
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
10-17-2015, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 1
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Re: 3 pos switch
Is your radio the dx7 or the dx7s? the menus are different. But the 3 position switch on both radios is the flap switch, so you should use the "FLAP SYSTEM" to set the gear select. In the "FLAP...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-15-2015, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,880
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
06-29-2015, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,638
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-12-2015, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-12-2015, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-12-2015, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
Well the kit got here yesterday so i have a chassis to start on :bounce:. Now I need get some styrene for the fenders and cab.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-06-2015, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-07-2015, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,375
Re: Better battery than this?
I google searched and found the dimensions to a battery similar to the ones you have so two of theses http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__8578__ZIPPY_Flightmax_5000mAh_2S1P_20C.html should...
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-07-2015, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,375
Re: Better battery than this?
Okay it look's like two 7.2v nimh batterys in parallel, so you could try 2 cell li-po batterys if you have a li-po charger. If I had the batterys dimensions it would help me.
Shawn
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-07-2015, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,375
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-05-2015, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,645
Re: a little dx9 help
Hmm, maybe you could try programing the fail-safe to set the throttle to zero?
Shawn
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-06-2015, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-05-2015, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
Yes I do plan on making a drag bucket. For the clamshell I'm going to do a triple or quadruple wrap for the closer pulleys.
So I have 1 vote for the first one and 1 vote for the second one now,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-04-2015, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
I have not decided what crane type I'm gonna make, I'm gonna finish the truck frame and maybe the wheels before I start on the crane, I will be sure I ask you when I start working on the crane body....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-03-2015, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck
Thank you for following :)
Wow, really nice crane and it looks like you got a good starting point for the 25B.
Yes, I prefer the first one too.
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Forum: Welcome New Members
03-03-2015, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,985
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-03-2015, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Bucyrus Erie crane truck
Well, here it goes my first build ever. I want to build a 3 axle 18t crane truck in 1/14 scale, like this.
https://i.imgur.com/LrkCriZh.jpg
So far the only thing have made is a clamshell bucket...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
03-03-2015, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,985
Newbie from Ohio
Hello everyone I have been browsing through the forum for about a month now and after seeing all the incredible builds you guys have made I decided to do something craze and try to build a crane...
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