Forum: Construction Equipment
02-16-2012, 02:31 AM
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Views: 496,554
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Agree about the brass prices, tried to locate some profiles, the manufactor wanted top $$. Guess it will never be much cheaper, chineses buys all they can.
Have started to stock up all material I...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-12-2012, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 17,969
Re: Marion 5561 Stripping Shovel
Steve, if you are already working with the design I would not be surprized to see you starting with the build!
Guess that the boys needs to build bigger trucks if you should load with this beast! ...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-08-2012, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-06-2012, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 38,091
Re: IH 350B Payhauler Truck
Love all those scratch built different models, remember this when buildning the AMT version in the 80th´s. Will looking forward to see this build, guess you will need a real strong servo for the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-05-2012, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Here´s 2 other photo´s showing how beam is mounted.
The upside of beam will work against 2 rubber cusions mounted on main frame...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
01-31-2012, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 386
Views: 163,391
Re: Pete 357 tri-axle dump Finally done!! 1/1/12
Brian, congrates for the best looking model Peterbilt. Wish there was a button to download hole tread and print out (suggestion to moderators). I´m not into this scale but if I ever will build one I...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
01-31-2012, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 22,593
Re: Scania R620 8x4*4
Looking good, will the 4th axle be steered from first axle or with an seperate servo?
The VBG is a company manufactoring trailer couplings and drawbars. They are among the biggest on market today....
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2012, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,387
Re: Miniature IC engines
As far as I know they (IMC) only did the 2 machines shown in the video. Had one machine on order ( it was 1990) but never got a delivery. Amazing since it was a CAT certified product!
The engine...
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Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery
01-29-2012, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,142
RB dragline on Youtube
Run across this video today, havn´t seen it before. Nice RB dragline working together with some railroad equipment. Don´t know scale but it looks like around 1/24.
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-29-2012, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,547
Re: Hello from Sweden!
Velcome to this board. You will find a lot of information here and people willing to shear information.
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-26-2012, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks pugs and Stefan!
If there will be a camera or not has to be decided, lenses getting smaller all time so we see (maybee in the head of the driver?).
Stefan, your velcome to visit me, of...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-24-2012, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 27,734
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus Erie 22B-III
Here´s the front of my friend 22-RB´s
http://i1014.photobucket.com/albums/af270/gulalastbilen/DSC_0163.jpg
The boom is made of L-profile, maybee this was unique to machines built in England...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-17-2012, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 89,994
Re: KOMATSU Excavator from Malaysia
About valves, it looks huge. Have you concidered other valves like HAWE? They have different sizes:
www.hawe.de/us/products/produ...-spool-valves/
I have serie 1 for the blade and ripper...
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
01-16-2012, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 13,106
Re: 2012 - Cabin Fever Photos
Looks like you all had a fun weekend!
Who´s owner of that red 3 axle lowboy?
Steve, so you didn´t load up all sand before leaving?
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2012, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 21,675
Re: Cable excavators of the 1940's and 50's
Sorry to say but had missed this one earlier, will follow progress closely now!
Wow, a lot of machinering in only one piece, had to look at frame many times to see all work put into this. How will...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2012, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Did some more interior this weekend, main components ready exept for instrument cluster (needs more photos on that one). Will do the handles next and suspension for seat.
Main seat area (had to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2012, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
Re: Volvo G990 Grader
Looking good Stefan. Can almost see the smile on your face when putting the parts together. Will parts be TIG ' ed together?
I learned from my model that if MIG 'ed it was easier to have the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-13-2012, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Hi Rob, yes styrene is fantastic but this time the interior will be made in styrene only. It takes some time to do it this way and there´s no reason to do it in metal, have cab to protect it.
The...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-08-2012, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Continued to make all walls/openings round windows thicker to accept rubber gasket. Did this also to doors (a 0,5mm styrene on inside), doors needs to be much thicker so this styrene layer makes it...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-08-2012, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
Re: Volvo G990 Grader
Oh, that´s a nice package for christmas. Can see you spent a lot of hours behind computer, was everything designed before you started cutting anything?
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-07-2012, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Hi Joe, here´s how I sloved it. The ripper brackets back on machine was made new with a 3rd leg on low position.
http://i1014.photobucket.com/albums/af270/gulalastbilen/DSC_0376.jpg
then...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-06-2012, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
Re: Volvo G990 Grader
Looking promissing Stefan. Will be following this closely.
As " Madda" said, looks like the grader people are setting a new standard here. There´s a lot of functions to be included in a small...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-02-2012, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,673
Re: Hello from Munich, Germany
Velcome/Välkommen Stefan, all photo´s are interesting so please share!
Are you joining some club down there like the swiss 1:8 truckers? Have looked on their equipment 2 times in Friedrichafen,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-02-2012, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks for asking Steve, but it does not look so good.
Have not done much at the model lately, had no inspiration. Was at the german show, bought some Knupfer rubber gasket for windows (H shaped),...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-02-2012, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 280
Views: 113,801
Re: Mack M75SX
Love those wheels aasseblies, those spoket front wheels and rear covesr with loggo, wow, wow!!
Dan
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