Forum: Construction Equipment
11-10-2010, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 72,148
Re: 1/25 6 Axle Lattice Crane
Wow, Southgate, your crane is incredible. I would have been blown away if you squeezed all those functions into a 1:14 scale model, but you've exceeded my wildest dreams. Initially I wouldn't have...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-10-2010, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 300
Views: 113,515
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Forum: General Discussion
11-02-2010, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,513
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Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE!
10-31-2010, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,613
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-23-2010, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,516
Re: Pump motor
I've got my old pump motor sitting in the drawer. It's too big for me to use, so i'll mail it to you if you want it. Free of course.
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Forum: Electronics tech
10-06-2010, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,653
Re: Voltage reduction
If you want to switch the motors the leimbach pumps use a standard M3 screws with 25mm spacing. the stock motor has an eighth inch shaft, but it's a little shorter than the standard motor shaft....
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
10-05-2010, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 20,763
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-01-2010, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,563
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-2010, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,848
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-25-2010, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 244
Views: 98,881
Re: 140H Grader
Is that styrene and wood on the saddle tanks? is there some kind of advantage to doing it that way?
They look neat though.
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-19-2010, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,405
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
09-16-2010, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,883
Double ended cylinders? Self centering controls?
I'm interested in a small (7-9mm bore) 20-25 mm stroke double ended cylinder for use with a steering system. I've looked at Clippard and McMaster air cylinders, but they are all very long.
I was...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-15-2010, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,746
Re: Another lurker has arrived
Thanks for the link. My first version used a 3S 2200 mah lipo. I payed way too much for a Thunder Power brand pack, but the cheap 2100 mah 3s Align brand that came with my rcheli fits better because...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
09-14-2010, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 21,583
Re: Hydraulic Pump Motor Control Options
I just played around with a radio mix from the valves to the pump rpm. That's a great way to set it up. I gave the pump a low idle around 10%, then moving the valves increases pump rpm as high as...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-14-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 137
Views: 160,711
Re: Mug Shots!
Your toys might be too big when you need a hardhat to play with them :)
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y232/ToyTundra/Other/snow1.jpg
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-11-2010, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,039
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-09-2010, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,746
Re: Another lurker has arrived
At first i started to chuckle while thinking about the wedico loader, then i remembered your experience with their products. I'd be broke and mad.
I never expected to be able to sell off my used...
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-09-2010, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 108,868
Re: All About LED's
I'm no pro, but I'll tell you what i know. I've never used a tlu-01, but I build my own helicopter blades with LEDs on them to fly at night.
Leds require a specific forward voltage (Vf) to light...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-09-2010, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,714
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-08-2010, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 300
Views: 113,515
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Forum: Electronics tech
09-08-2010, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,204
Re: Wut is the best way to set up the rds8000
I also use an rds8000. If the menus are confusing, check out page 38 of the manual. It gives a visual representation of element locations. I'll scan mine if needed.
First thing to do it put in...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-08-2010, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,078
Re: Lurker from WI
Impressive shop. Any pics of the parts you made? I love seeing stuff people made.
It's never too early to start planning your future construction equipment project ;)
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-08-2010, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,746
Re: Another lurker has arrived
They had slipped my mind until you mentioned them. The cost of another hydraulic system/parts scared me away the first time they were brought up. If i spend too much more i could have just bought a...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-07-2010, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,746
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Forum: Welcome New Members
09-06-2010, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,746
Another lurker has arrived
I was the guy building the 1/14 telehandler. It was working, but its wasn't realistic to fit everything needed inside in an organized fashion. Maintenance was very difficult to say the least. Here's...
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