Forum: Construction Equipment
05-20-2014, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-20-2014, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Yes you are seeing double, the third machine is in the parts bucket. :o
Some reverse engineering needs to be done as about 6 months of programs have been erased from the CNC mill.
Below is from...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-19-2014, 05:11 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Its been a while since any work has been done due to holidays and work. Some more fitting of the Cab Tanks and bonnet (hood) Still a lot of things to go.
Paul ...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
04-05-2014, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,766
Re: Old stuff
Thanks, not having built a layout before it is a challenge, but have now made a start.
The truck comes from Faller (Car system) The guide wire is in the board and covered with filler then painted in...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-02-2014, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 63,068
Re: LR634 is HERE!!!!! Tracked loader
If I was you I would not spray the tracks with any lubricant . With my 634 there is enough dirt that sticks to tracks and they are dry.
Great model to use , you will enjoy it when you have it...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-27-2014, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-23-2014, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Yes the weather has been great, although we had rain the other day and the days are getting shorter. Still 33degs today so can't complain eh.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-22-2014, 05:39 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Here is the shape of the three dozers as of today, all stripped down for final drilling and prep for final assembly.
http://i1235.photobucket.com/albums/ff431/titandigs/DSC_0134_zps4f960beb.jpg...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
03-17-2014, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,766
Re: Old stuff
Thanks for that I have registered to go on the forum
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-15-2014, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Hopefully the next month or so should see #1 finished, I'll let you know when to book your ticket:D:D
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-14-2014, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-14-2014, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Here is the latest photo of #1 The tank on the back and floor plate will be remade and fitted so it can hold the hydraulic oil as the Leimbach tank is too small for the amount of oil in the system
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
03-13-2014, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,766
Re: Old stuff
I know this feeling very well, hopefully after this start I can continue with steady progress
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
03-11-2014, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,766
Re: Old stuff
I put in a few hours on the weekend and made the base board for the 3x3 layout, now just need to figure out the track layout.:confused:...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
03-09-2014, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,766
Old stuff
After looking at the Items in Ironhorse, I thought I would get out some the rail locos and wagons I have had in boxes for the last eleven or so years.
The plan is to make a 3mtrx3mtr layout, put...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-05-2014, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
That's very funny, I showed my wife and she had a good laugh too:lol: maybe we need botox to level out those wrinkles:)
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-05-2014, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 437
Views: 196,730
Re: First build ,cat D11
Hey Cooper, How many Hours are you spending each day on this project?
You are flying along :jaw:, I know we can spend a whole day in the workshop at the weekend and still not make the progress you...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-04-2014, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
What makes you think its Beer? It could be soft drink:rolleyes: and the safety shoes are common for this time of year as the temperature is over 30 degs most days.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-03-2014, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Here are some photos of the bonnet construction, there is still a lot of fitting to be done. More to come later.
Also gave the cylinders a lick of colour....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-28-2014, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 437
Views: 196,730
Re: First build ,cat D11
Hey Cooper,
What's the name of the APP? I downloaded tilt meter but it's different to your screen shot.
Thanks
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-12-2014, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 95
Views: 27,410
Re: New member. Building D8
I would also have a look at the servo as I have had new servos fail, the gear would strip in one spot for no reason. I put another servo in and all was fine.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2014, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 305
Views: 221,203
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2014, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Hey Joe,
The blade width is 425mm. It was put on the scales today.
The weight came in at 22kg, the only things to add to that will be the battery, electronics and a small amount of body work, so I...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2014, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Yes I am also ready to see it in action BUT
We will have to wait for another time for the dirt run, today the hydraulics came off to seal the rams as a couple had a weep :mad:. Now they are...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-05-2014, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 335
Views: 182,162
Re: D11 New Project
Hey Joe you are spot on with calling them thongs for Australia, our friends in New Zealand also call them flip flops, so don't feel to bad
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