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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-20-2015, 02:42 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

summer is on its way, found a possible track to run the semis on.
problem is that it is at serious altitude, with a 6 - 10 foot drop [roll to the bottom] . which wouldn't be good for the trucks....
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-17-2015, 01:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,050
Posted By andyathome
Re: Finally bit the bullet!!

nice.
Ive had mine three years and had very few problems, broke the odd track pin on the drive motors , but generally been a good machine .
you will have hours of fun with it.

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-16-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,633
Posted By andyathome
Re: D&MD Material Handling

that looks cool, nice job

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-12-2015, 11:13 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

made a few changes to the dozer, fitted some aluminium track runners to stop the tracks coming off.
not quite right as you can hear the pop rivets holding the track pads hitting the runners.

out...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-12-2015, 12:44 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

while the wife is off having a good time on a girls trip over seas I have been tasked with getting the vege garden sorted...

Step up the excavator soon to be followed by the loader.
not sure how...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-07-2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

I had the beier sound card sitting on desk for a while and I want to get the hydraulic fluid sound thing happening when the rams move and also a few more realistic sounds happening.
also, I stole...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-06-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

had a little play time so I had another go at the radio settings for the loader.
so far I have dropped the steering speed by 50%
bucket drop also set at 50%
and main drive motor max speed is at...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 09-27-2015, 11:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 19,547
Posted By andyathome
Re: Kansas Large Car

this is going to be a sweet truck, nice job.

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-27-2015, 11:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,633
Posted By andyathome
Re: D&MD Material Handling

that's a pretty impressive start, and a good use for a battery brill.
what are you going to use for tracks?

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-26-2015, 08:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,184
Posted By andyathome
Re: New Bruder!

that looks awesome,
bruder has some realy nice details in their models
I may have to get one and use it to upgrade my hobby engine roller.
I made a metal frame and dropped the cab on to it. but...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-24-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By andyathome
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

reverse would have been a bad idea. LOL
we have two rotties and a british bull dog, lets just say the bigger the dog the bigger the brain.
my wife may disagree due to the fact that the bull dog is...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-24-2015, 09:34 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

cheers Mario,
yes much happier with the operation.
when I first got it I pulled it apart to see how it worked...
guess I put it back together a little wonky and always had to issue to a small...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-23-2015, 10:51 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

I had a play with the hyd system in the excavator.
I pulled all the servos off the valves and centred them.
man I wish I had done this years ago, so much better and easier to control,
next on the...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-13-2015, 12:57 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

I finally had a bit of spare time to play with the radio settings for the loader.
I've slowed the steering and bucket drop speed and it looks way better.
next on the list is main drive...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-04-2015, 10:18 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

divorced and broke LOL
showed the wife the photos, her comment was "I thought you had more than that"
So I better start building a few more.
going to do some googeling on scrapers for the next...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-04-2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

I might have to look at the bigger battery option, thanks Mario.
I don't think Ive ever had a group family photo of the construction company,
I do know it has grown ever so slightly so I took a...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-04-2015, 02:39 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

spent a rainy day in the pit .:D

https://youtu.be/iCCeWk2-h7g

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-03-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

im very much like you, no more building until winter starts again. LOL.
but having said that Ive always wanted to build a scraper to be towed by the dozer.
I have wheels and servos already so......
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-03-2015, 01:13 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

more average weather , so moved the screening plant and sorted out where the crusher plant will sit.
ran a few trailer loads and spread on new road.
...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 08-26-2015, 11:11 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

had a little spare time so I made some ears for the dump truck,
Had some stainless tube lying around so a little welding and job done.
...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 08-26-2015, 01:21 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

had enough of tree roots so, the dozer was fired up.
Im thinking a little manual spade work is also needed.

video time

http://youtu.be/B1gOnnFDEbc

cheers andy
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 08-23-2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
Posted By andyathome
Re: S&M construction open for bizz nizz!

That is a very cool back yard.
ive seen alot of home make over garden shows due to the wives interests , now if they had gardens like yours I would be dead keen to watch the shows.

nice job
...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 08-21-2015, 06:21 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

loader cleaning a path to the dig site
a lot of roots to deal with, will need the excavator with ripper to do the job.
we will see how smart this site is.
may be back to the gravel pit , time will...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 08-21-2015, 12:27 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

we have down graded from 35 acres to just under 5.
but it seems that the smaller plot requires more work to maintain it.

I guess you can see it all therefore you cant ignore it, and im sure the...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 08-20-2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 219,939
Posted By andyathome
Re: JBC limited NZ

bit of an up date.
trailer is all ready to go but the pump/cylinder I got of a guy is no good
pump cant make pressure, really slow.
took pump apart and there is a lot of ware marks.
so I guess I...
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