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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 10-21-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,259
Posted By Zabco
Re: Polishing Inside of Hydraulic Cylinder

What I love about this hobby, a constant supply of educational opportunities.
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 10-20-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,259
Posted By Zabco
Re: Polishing Inside of Hydraulic Cylinder

Interesting, I did not know that about cylinders in real world. I had always been under assumption (I know) they were polished. Next time I have to make one I won't put as much finish into it and...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 10-20-2018, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,735
Posted By Zabco
Re: CANADA CHEVROLET

Love the seat covers, makes my *** ache just looking at them.
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-18-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By Zabco
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Sounds like a really cool setup, can't wait to see it in action.
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 10-18-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,259
Posted By Zabco
Re: Polishing Inside of Hydraulic Cylinder

I've had pretty good results by using Micro-Mesh or Alpha Abrasives finishing films. Come in grits from 320 through 60,000. Packs of assorted grits are commonly available in hobby stores or...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 10-17-2018, 07:07 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By Zabco
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Thats going to be a heck of a conveyor system. Are the roller supports 3D printed?
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-14-2018, 04:13 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 120,688
Posted By Zabco
Re: CAT 14M3 Motor Grader

Thanks for the videos, it's always interesting to see how pieces are actually machined out of a solid block of metal.
Forum: Electronics tech 10-13-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,831
Posted By Zabco
Re: Remote LED switching with Arduino examples.

Very nice start on a arduino tutorial Wombii. I've been wanting to learn more about the potential use of these boards in our hobby and I look forward to seeing more from you on the subject. Thanks.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 10-03-2018, 07:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,955
Posted By Zabco
Re: Project Cheap Hauler 6x6 W900

Very nice explanation of your rebuilding process, thanks.
Forum: General Discussion 09-29-2018, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,518
Posted By Zabco
Re: How you can make the site loading FAST!

Thank you Bo and Frizzen! I'm running Firefox and changed the URL to https. Boom! practically instant loads and it also seems to have cured the problem with having to log in twice.
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-26-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 66,009
Posted By Zabco
Re: Demag TC 500 truck crane in scale 1/24

A truly beautiful piece of craftsmanship! Congratulations!
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 09-20-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Posted By Zabco
Re: KH Beam Hauler

Thats the big problem. Even as big as 1/14 scale seems, truly scaled down items are tiny and hard to handle. I use chain for tiedowns that has links 1mm in diameter. That scales to over 1/2 inch...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 09-19-2018, 07:01 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Posted By Zabco
Re: KH Beam Hauler

Components used for securing loads do NOT have to be marked with their working load limits as do components used for hoisting/lifting loads (completely different set of regulations). However if not...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 09-18-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Posted By Zabco
Re: KH Beam Hauler

Depends on what you are trying to secure and to what are you trying to secure it to. FMCSA 49CFR393.
Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club 09-18-2018, 01:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,890
Posted By Zabco
Re: 2018 back to the fifties festival sept 14-15

Some more photos of the meet.

https://i.postimg.cc/zfVQ1x7B/DSC_4220.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/N0SzGRCx/DSC_4221.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/C5HP4Xhv/DSC_4228.jpg
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club 09-18-2018, 01:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,890
Posted By Zabco
Re: 2018 back to the fifties festival sept 14-15

Some photos from the recent "Back to the Fifties" mini-truck meet in Lebanon, IN.

https://i.postimg.cc/259fQqcq/DSC_4154.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/3RyQnKVt/DSC_4156.jpg
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club 09-13-2018, 06:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,890
Posted By Zabco
Re: 2018 back to the fifties festival sept 14-15

Will be there early afternoon tomorrow.
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-13-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,186
Posted By Zabco
Re: Bruder 574 RC conversion weekend project!

I ended up using the white jacketed cable I had. Given the small diameter of the cable and the tinted windows it really isn't noticeable. The cable is so stiff and it is right against the right...
Forum: Truck Building Tech 09-12-2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,735
Posted By Zabco
Re: CANADA CHEVROLET

Was thinking that it looked familiar. Can't wait to see more.
Forum: Truck Building Tech 09-11-2018, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,735
Posted By Zabco
Re: CANADA CHEVROLET

This an old military truck? Looks like your off to a good start.
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-06-2018, 06:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 40,837
Posted By Zabco
Re: Bucyrus Erie 40H Excavator 1:14

Really glad to see work is continuing on this. Great job, please keep posting updates.
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-04-2018, 08:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,186
Posted By Zabco
Re: Bruder 574 RC conversion weekend project!

Please don't take your machine apart just for my sake. I have disassembled the cab on mine and yes there is some nice room between the top of the cab roof and the inside ceiling. My concern was...
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-01-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,186
Posted By Zabco
Re: Bruder 574 RC conversion weekend project!

I have been working on a Bruder 574 conversion based on your method and 3D print files. I just wanted to say how impressed I have been with precision and fit of your parts, you have done a very good...
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-22-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,601
Posted By Zabco
Re: Fumotec: PC490LC

Congratulations! Looking forward to seeing your build, thanks for sharing.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 08-14-2018, 07:13 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 382,973
Posted By Zabco
Re: KH Beam Hauler

Any video of you going backwards through that overhead roundabout?
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