Forum: General Discussion
07-06-2017, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Re: Trying to keep the ship afloat
Well I ran the mill for a few hours this afternoon and I have to say "so far, so good"! I have an older lathe that I'm sure was made by the same factory so I'm hoping this will work out as well "long...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-06-2017, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Trying to keep the ship afloat
As a few of you know, my Toptech(Optimum)BF30 mill has been down for almost a month. My dealer no longer carries the mill because of huge cost increases and electrical issues like I've had so it's...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
07-06-2017, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 31,112
Re: Here Kitty Kitty...
The last time I bought it from Viking Chains in Vancouver BC it was $7.50CAD per foot. That was about three years ago now though.
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
06-20-2017, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo
She looks a bit like a really old horse in that one picture.lol Shame to ruin the paint with more welding but an easy fix with an added brace I'm guessing.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-19-2017, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 31,112
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
06-18-2017, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 35,900
Re: Another dump box variation
Well it seems like it's been forever but I finally have this one finished up. Turned out looking pretty cool I think.
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
06-18-2017, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,338
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
06-18-2017, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Re: RCP Compound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZZ2m6R5X2E&t=83s Doing some scratching and hauling...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-18-2017, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 31,112
Re: Here Kitty Kitty...
I've actually been enjoying the play side of this hobby a bit more lately. This old girl hasn't done much other than collect dust for quite some time so I busted her out and had some fun.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-18-2017, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 113,935
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
06-18-2017, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,929
Customer Build Photo Videos
I put together a bunch of build pictures from some of the customer projects I've had over the last few years. There are quite a few missing but the video is long enough already.lol I set the watch...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-17-2017, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 81,479
Re: Hoarder Special!
Thanks. Someone on Facebook suggested painting them silver and although I like that idea, I think I will just make a little aluminum cover for the very top. That will hide them a bit more. without...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-17-2017, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 145
Views: 81,479
Re: Hoarder Special!
Sorry but I just saw the last post Craig! The springs are better than Tamiya but not great.
I have been wanting to do this for a while but just haven't made the time. My mill is down again and...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
06-16-2017, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo
The trailer is turning out great Joe. Yes the show is on July 15-16 I believe. I may only attend on Saturday this year but we'll see how things are going in the shop.
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
06-15-2017, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,338
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
06-15-2017, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,338
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
06-15-2017, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
06-15-2017, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Re: RCP Compound
No, not yet Brandon. The dealer promised they would let me know yesterday one way or the other but they never called or emailed. I phoned them an hour before closing to check for an update and they...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
06-13-2017, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: LilGiantsConstrCo
Looking good Joe. Most people don't realize how much material goes into building this stuff, especially any type of trailer! Are you coming out here in July?
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
06-02-2017, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,338
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Forum: Electronics tech
05-28-2017, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,473
Re: Sabertooth Motor Controllers?
They have gone up a lot in the last 5 years. The very first 2x12 I bought from Robot Shop in Canada cost me $50 and they are now just short of $90! I realize that some of the price increase is due to...
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
05-23-2017, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,680
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
05-23-2017, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,338
Tamiya Flatbed Kit Leftovers
Hi guys. It's spring cleaning time again! I have parted out 4 flatbed kits over the last year and I've got a lot of good pieces left that I will not be using. I have taken all of the chassis parts...
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Forum: RCP’s Aluminum Gravel Boxes and Accessories
05-23-2017, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 16,066
Re: Rear Bumpers
Bumper sold. If anyone is interested please let me know and I will make more.
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Forum: Construction News
05-23-2017, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 30,742
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