Forum: Construction Equipment
10-31-2012, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
Thanks for the comments on the Aeromax, I'm just glad it's finished. Here's some shot of the mammoth with a splash of paint....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-30-2012, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
It's sitting on my kitchen table as of five minutes ago. Just looking at it trying to remember where I left off. Been putting off building the two stage dump cylinders but now have no excuses left,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-29-2012, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
Aeromax update.
Well I'm glad to say that the Aeromax finally came to an end. Got all the conversions done and now can put it to work. The trailer started out as a transfer and is now just a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-25-2012, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 171
Views: 80,239
Re: Another Tigercat...
Looking real good there Reg. Next thing will be a couple of 1/14 scale chain saws for the fallers. Got to keep those guys busy somehow!!!
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-24-2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,051
Re: Screw drive setup/layout
The anti seize that I've used on load surfaces is this stuff.
http://www.superior-industries.com/sl_ht_1000_product_167.html?gclid=CM2y5eGOm7MCFeGDQgod0DoAbg
Got some as a sample at a trade show...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-23-2012, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,051
Re: Screw drive setup/layout
The only thing that I would suggest to change would be the steel furniture nut. After this summers usage and moving over 300 loads of wet dirt, I eventually wore out the nut and threads on the...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-19-2012, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,821
Re: Trailer - Tamiya 3 axle setup question
Albert, Great job and a nice finish for the project. Glad to see you back at it again. Looks like Greg, Lou and I will be at the Campbell River museum in Jan. again. You'll have to bring it over for...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-12-2012, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
Re: my first semi build (dump)
Jason, the A Car is looking real good. Once you get the bling on her, she'll be too nice to put in a pit. Lou, Greg and I were moving dirt on Tues. afternoon and we were wondering what all you south...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-09-2012, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 10,492
Re: 6 Cylinder Diesel For a D9
I've seen a 12 cylinder engine with fuel injection. The fellow used hypo needles and I think they're stainless for the injectors. Engine ran fine and the hypo needles stood up to the heat in the...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-27-2012, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,003
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-27-2012, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
Thing have been getting real busy here on the Island, so it was time to pick up some new equipment. Found this Aeromax that fills the bill, so we picked up....
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
08-26-2012, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: Hauling Dirt out of my basement (present day)
Joe I'm having the same trouble with the Saber tooth in the FWD.. So this morning I sat down and read the instructions for the fortieth time and I guess it finally sunk in. If you read the line to...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
08-26-2012, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-26-2012, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,815
Re: rc adt dump truck
Looking real good there Leon!! Your off to a flying start. Nice skills on all the aluminum work and it looks like it will be a real workhorse. You shouldn't have worried about the photos it looks...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-25-2012, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,815
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-25-2012, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,815
Re: rc adt dump truck
Leon, Welcome to the forum, great bunch of people here and everyone loves pictures. Here's a link to how to post photos to the forum. Hope this helps as we're looking forward to seeing your...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-19-2012, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
Digging dirt. After a while being away from the forum, I thought that I better start doing something. Greg Lou and I have been slowly rearranging Greg's backyard lawn. So far we've been ruining...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-09-2012, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,985
Re: This would be different?
This method of delivery is called truck piggy backing. If you type this into Google you'll even find companies that make the front axle to fifth wheel brackets.
Rob
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
07-30-2012, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,813
Re: REFRESHING THE '79 COE
Great restoration on the number 13. One of these days when I get some time we'll have to fill up that thermos on the back of the cab with jack and coke and go for a drive!!!
Rob
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Forum: General Discussion
07-18-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,938
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Forum: General Discussion
07-15-2012, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,534
Re: Duncan BC antique truck show
Reg, nice video. Nice to be able to see all your builds. The Volvo is a monster and works great!!! Too bad we weren't able to spend more time!
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-27-2012, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,075
Re: controller suggestions needed please.
I've used this controller for all kinds of small brushed motors. Rated for five amps. Never had a problem so far.
http://store.rc4wd.com/Electronic-Controller-for-Bulldog-9300XT-Winch_p_965.html
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-21-2012, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Reg, she looks fantastic. I don't know why your complaining you should see me at the controls.
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-21-2012, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 503
Views: 408,328
Re: CAT 374D L
Ari, go to page 7 of this document. It has a very good picture of the car body. You'll see extra bolt holes to move the track in and out.
Rob
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Forum: General Discussion
04-20-2012, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,972
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