Forum: Construction Equipment
04-16-2014, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,906
Re: Fumotec PC 490
Looks like a really nice model, based on the Vario kit, which Frank designed, It looks similar in alot of ways. But looks like it is much improved in a few areas too. Enjoy!
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
04-16-2014, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,584
Re: truck body help.
Def do not use acetone, I use it to glue abs parts together after 3d printing them. It melts ABS instantly.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-15-2014, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Thanks Lou! Ok Good. I wasnt sure about the servo Wires being a jumbled mess, and thought i heard of that causing problems, but i thought that they are right next to eachother coming out of the Rx...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
04-15-2014, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,577
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Forum: Truck Building Tech
04-15-2014, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,584
Re: truck body help.
Not familiar with that body but ive had good success with one of these using the cutting blades on bodies.
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/818Pb98dNPL._SL1500_.jpg
I use brake fluid to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-15-2014, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Got a little further today on the wiring, and had a question I hoped someone could chime in on.
First does anyone see a problem with the way the leads that will plug into the rx are coming through...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2014, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,374
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-13-2014, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 113,935
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-13-2014, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-13-2014, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Sounds like a dx18 is the one to have. Do you use the side sliders for track movement? I couldn't find any details as to when the v2 is going to be available.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-12-2014, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-12-2014, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Thanks for the input guys. I was aware that resistors are needed to regulate the voltage to the LED, I just didn't mention it, however I'm not sure about the resistor size but those links will be...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-12-2014, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
I think Ive got a handle on the wiring. Still need to make some minor connections and set the DIP switches on the 2x12. But the Dip on the 2x25 is set, red 5v wire is pulled back from the rx plug on...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
04-12-2014, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 20,259
Re: My G Scale Train Vids
Yes Nate, Thanks for the welcome back. Been busy with all the other projects in life for a while. Looking forward to catching back up on the board.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-12-2014, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Thanks Nate, Gonna see what happens. Once i get the electronics figured out ill start cutting and bending some plate. Thanks for the support. Everyone has always been so helpful on the board.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-12-2014, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Thanks Joe, Starting to make more sense of it all now. I did not get the instructions that Doodle posted the link for. That was very helpful indeed..More pictures= More understanding. This can be a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-12-2014, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Avel, Thank you for clarifying and explaining. I was aware of what the bec does but I wasnt sure I had one because Ive only delt with ESCs that used externals before.
NG, Thank you for the support...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-11-2014, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Re: Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Joe. Im gonna need to read this over 20 more times to start to understand it all. But I was hoping to get a real breakdown like this. Your the man as always. Yes I plan to build a new body which...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-11-2014, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-11-2014, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 41,836
Vario Digger in Cat Yellow
Ive been dragging my feet getting anything done on this model. But have finally found the time and money to do so. I was greatly inspired by and received lots of help from Joe and Kalle as you will...
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Forum: Corral for the IRONHORSE
04-07-2014, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 20,259
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
04-06-2014, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
05-29-2013, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,319
Re: BMA and a SMX?
Keith, I'm still learning the basics so excuse my ignorance but is the reason the hyd pump shuts down after a short amount of time of no use due to the BMA? Thanks for pointing out that the back up...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-28-2013, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,428
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-23-2013, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 27,908
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