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Rvjimd
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Construction General Discussion
06-02-2017, 10:44 AM
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homebrew dirt sifter
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2,658
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: homebrew dirt sifter
Nice, it won't take too much to make that look like it belongs on the scale job site! Got to love the princess uh I mean plant manager! :p
Jim
Forum:
Construction Companies & Worksites
06-01-2017, 08:35 PM
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2,507
Great Dane excavating co.
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964,089
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Rvjimd
Re: Great Dane excavating co.
RW,
Thanks, cant gain too much data for this sort of thing...
Jim
Forum:
Highway Trucks and Trailers
05-30-2017, 09:05 PM
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33
Smokey and the Bandit Truck and Trailer Replica
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17,908
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Rvjimd
Re: Smokey and the Bandit Truck and Trailer Replica
Great job on the truck and really nice photography!
I'd go to the movie theater if I could find it playing.
Jim
Forum:
Electronics tech
05-27-2017, 08:48 PM
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3
Sabertooth Motor Controllers?
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1,473
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Rvjimd
Re: Sabertooth Motor Controllers?
Ya, that's where I got them the last time. Probably just do that again. Just wanted to see if there was anything else people are using or if there was anything new.
Jim
Forum:
Electronics tech
05-27-2017, 05:20 PM
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3
Sabertooth Motor Controllers?
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1,473
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Rvjimd
Sabertooth Motor Controllers?
I was going to order a few more of the 5a dual motor controllers but,
Has the price gone up or am I getting old? It has been a few years since I ordered them.
Is there a "best" place to order...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-27-2017, 08:17 AM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Here are a couple close up pictures of my dump bed lift actuator. The screw is 10-24 all thread about 1.5" long. The push tube is made from 3/8" delrin solid round. I drilled and taped the first...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-26-2017, 05:30 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
I'm getting close to having an actual operating dump truck! It goes and steers, I don't have the front drive shaft hooked up yet, need to make a drive shaft.
Got the lift mechanism working, need...
Forum:
Construction Equipment Tech
05-23-2017, 08:37 PM
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3
What gear motor speed?
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1,209
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: What gear motor speed?
On my Oliver I am using planetary gear motors at 52rpm, and I like to use the dual rate switch and slow down to about half that speed on full stick forward while pushing, then full speed to reverse....
Forum:
Construction Companies & Worksites
05-23-2017, 12:05 PM
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2,507
Great Dane excavating co.
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964,089
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Great Dane excavating co.
RW, do you have any pics of the difference between the old and new track pads and sprockets? What changes did you make and what do you think has made it run "cleaner"?
Love Dozer videos! :p
...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-20-2017, 12:12 PM
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710
1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
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496,554
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Looks like a good time to me! :p
Jim
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-19-2017, 07:32 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Making a few U joint parts, gona be able to make a new simple drive shaft that will use a pin and slot to allow it to float.
...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-17-2017, 10:29 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
I checked the cab clearance several times and I think I'm okay, got it as far aft as possible. If the power comes back on tomorrow I'll be back in the shop...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-17-2017, 12:03 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Finally got back to the dump truck project. Decided to move the motor/transfer case up a bit to improve the ground clearance. Now I have to figure out what to do with the front drive shaft? It is...
Forum:
General Discussion
05-12-2017, 05:48 PM
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20
Conveyor systems
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4,775
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Conveyor systems
Wow, that looks really nice!
Forum:
Mechanical tech
05-07-2017, 10:36 AM
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4
motorized support legs
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4,931
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: motorized support legs
Can you post a picture of the legs and motor assembly? The the motors directly moving the leg or are they a geared motor?
Jim
Forum:
Die-Cast Conversions Tech.
05-05-2017, 08:01 PM
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41
1/16 Oliver Dozer Conversion
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70,780
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: 1/16 Oliver Dozer Conversion
Video of the little Oliver working the sand pile at the barge dock.
https://youtu.be/W7rCP09_O5U
Jim
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-05-2017, 08:56 AM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Views:
10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Ya, that's where it is for now. Doesn't leave much clearance but helps with the angle of the drive shafts.
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-05-2017, 08:54 AM
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80
Structo dumptruck conversion
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31,760
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Structo dumptruck conversion
Thanks for forging all the measurements! I think they are the same for me. Your truck was originally a tandem axel? I have one of each but I started with the single axel truck.
I did a YouTube...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-02-2017, 09:22 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Views:
10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Got the motor/transfer case mounted, but I think I'm gona move it back about half an inch to make the front drive shaft fit easier. The front springs are ready.
...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-02-2017, 07:01 AM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Cooper, the hex nuts worked better than I expected, but the size was a good match for the stock so it helped center the round stock. The set screws keeps the stock from rotating inside the nuts. ...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
05-01-2017, 06:47 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
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Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
I made adapters for the hex, I'm not sure I saw anything off the shelf to go from big to small? Got the rear axel mounted, I think I'm gona need another helper and a tweak to get it right. Now to...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
04-30-2017, 05:50 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
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10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
The wheels I want to use are smaller than the redcat hex. My wheels are from a dromida sct, and the size, tread and wheel style are all pretty good look for a dump truck.
I remember seeing fuel...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
04-30-2017, 02:10 PM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Views:
10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Going to try a single helper and using heat shrink as a keeper
http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b554/Slotcarjim/08F4382A-BAD4-4E49-9221-4B59BF31CB89_zpsngjsgkuc.jpg
Axel mounted...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
04-30-2017, 09:23 AM
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37
Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Views:
10,187
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Another Structo Dump Truck Conversion
Dump Truck Conversion Take Two!
Got myself a donor with solid diff/axels and started over on the dump truck.
Here are the leaf springs and shackle so far. Leaves are made from steel strap and...
Forum:
Construction Equipment
04-30-2017, 07:58 AM
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119
Nylint michigan crane conversion, hopefully
Views:
52,106
Posted By
Rvjimd
Re: Nylint michigan crane conversion, hopefully
Haha, I like George! And, if there is trouble on the boom he can get right to it! :p
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