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Forum: Construction Equipment 01-10-2016, 05:09 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Funny you should ask that...lol....because the more I restrict the return line the better it works....lol....(the return pressure was about 60psi) but this is only helpful up to a point....if all the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-10-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

The PRV is set at about 275psi, the operating pressure was about 210 PSI

Yes two valves can be used together but the speed of both functions changes as well as the pressure, I can understand the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-09-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Did some more "high tech" testing of the hydraulics....turns out it does work but not as planned...lol...the open center valve is not the best for running more than one function at a time, live and...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2016, 10:18 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Finished working on the hydraulic fitting....took longer than I thought...lol

Next will be another test run with 4 cylinders using a new motor and belt drive, need to find out if there is enough...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2016, 10:00 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Thanks!!! I think we all learn from each other on here, everyone has new ideas and designs and it is always interesting to see what other have built and how....

KP
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 01-02-2016, 09:52 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Nice...well done!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-28-2015, 03:03 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 54,020
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: 1/10 Liebherr Excavator R 984 Litronic

Just went through this thread again and must say this is an amazing build, all the details are astounding!! WOW!! Really like the scale too...looking forward to seeing more pics!! Keep up the top...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-27-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

That is a very helpful suggestion guys!! Thanks!!! Difinetly going to do that when I get it wired up for the first test, still need to order the gear/box motors and finish a number of things yet...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-26-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Taking shape....looking good!! What gear ratio is that P80 gearbox?
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-26-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

This is my simple attempt at building a slip ring....hope it works!!??

Used copper pipe for the rings, one wire will get soldered to the inside of each ring and exit out the slot in the center...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-26-2015, 01:15 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Haha!! Can't argue with that one!!!:p:D
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 12-25-2015, 12:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,639
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Discussion on New Range of DC linear Actuators

I used firgelli actuators on my dozer and have had mixed results...the 63:1 actuators on the blade lift have worked well for a long time, moved an 11 yard pile of top soil with the dozer and never...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-25-2015, 12:04 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 443,052
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: S&M construction open for bizz nizz!

The overhead door idea is simply brilliant...gotta like it!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-24-2015, 11:54 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

"Nuttier the better" Yup.....more entertaining that way!! As long as it doesn't get "one flew over the cuckoo's nest" nutty we should be good!!:):)
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-24-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

This should help explain a few things.......about the umm "nuts" on the bucket and behind the camera.... cant explain the comments from all the other nuts on here!! HAHA!!! Just like the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-24-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

That was my guess too......just can't figure out how it applies here, you might be right Reg...the "nut" is on the left side...lol
Or it could be because all the pics are from the same angle, the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-24-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

My turn.....WHAT???
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-23-2015, 11:12 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Thanks guys!!!

If I ever get this thing finished it should be a good match to load the 777, may need to build a bigger truck....lol
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-23-2015, 10:46 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 94,298
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Cat D11 (RC Scale 1:14)

Nice dozer!! It looks heavy enough to easily push a full blade...the heavier it is the better.
What actuators are you using??
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-23-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 49,169
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Euclid R18

haha.....just looked at the date of your post....well umm still looked like a nice day to have some fun...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-23-2015, 10:20 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 49,169
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Euclid R18

Looks like you had a nice day to go out and have some fun.....
(not bad for the first day of winter, doesn't look very ummm "wintery" there...lol)
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-20-2015, 10:55 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

More pics.....

[IMG]http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1294_zps5va1yher.jpg (http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/DADSGARAGE/media/IMG_1294_zps5va1yher.jpg.html)
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-20-2015, 10:15 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

More pics of the build so far.....

[IMG]http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1291_zpsfaeeo3we.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-20-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

The advantage of cutting parts on the waterjet table was very handy....but at the moment both my tables are in storage...long story...never team up with a big company, it seems the bigger the outfit...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-19-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 437,444
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Logging & Construction Equipment

Nice looking machine!!! I'll be looking forward to seeing some vids of it in action on utube....
KP
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