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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-19-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Enough about the boring hydraulic fittings, everyone is most likely sick of looking at them already...I know I will be by the time I finish machining them...lol...
Here are some pics of something a...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-18-2015, 02:55 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

What??? haha sorry Joe...I see Reg already nailed the answer for me...I even understand it better now...lol...Thanks Reg, well said!!

One other thing that would affect the orientation of the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-17-2015, 11:31 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Made a little more progress on the brass hydraulic fittings, got them turned/threaded. Then they were threaded in until they firmly bottomed out on the face of the valve body, this will insure that...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-16-2015, 12:20 AM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: RCP Compound

Enjoyed watching the ride....wish I was there doing the same thing...once you have a dirt bike you can't get it out of your system...even after crashing...riding a street bike it ok but just doesn't...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-16-2015, 12:01 AM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Hey Cooper....great job on the axle and susp. cylinders look great!! If you use a very small vent hole in the cylinders it might act a bit like a shock restricting the movement while the suspension...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-12-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Couldn't stop thinking about the hydraulics so today I built a prototype of the fitting needed in the valve body. Need two hoses for each port, 16 hoses total. Here are some pics of the 45 deg....
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-08-2015, 10:54 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Not sure why that photo is upside down....strange...it looks right on photo bucket, I'll try rotate it and see if it changes. First time that has happened???
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-08-2015, 10:42 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

This will be interesting to watch take shape, can't wait to see how you're going to build yours....
KP
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-08-2015, 10:34 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

This one??? Small 1" facing cutter c/w 4 inserts and R8 taper, works very nice in my little mill/drill, takes a bigger cut with less tool pressure...and that small machine needs all the help it can...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-08-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Building the top carrier roller mounts, just needed to mill off the material that wasn't wanted and you end up with what is left behind.(which is the only thing that matters when machining parts ;) )...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-08-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Took a couple better pics of the track sliders installed

[IMG]http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1337_zpsdvzdrl0c.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-08-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Thanks Modelman, trying to get a few details in this build but my stuff usually ends up looking a little "plain jane" because I run out of patience near the end of the build.Tracks can take a long...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-07-2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

A few more pics of the undercarriage...

http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1050_zpstqxwnvsu.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-07-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Reg, yes the cuts are nice and straight , remember this is no skill of mine just of a machine.....the quality of what you do manually is far more impressive!!

Jammer, I do sleep at...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-07-2015, 12:16 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Few more pics.....

http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1010_zpsbls5lezg.jpg (http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/DADSGARAGE/media/IMG_1010_zpsbls5lezg.jpg.html)
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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-07-2015, 12:06 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

The undercarriage.....

http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_0968_zps18es5faa.jpg (http://s1291.photobucket.com/user/DADSGARAGE/media/IMG_0968_zps18es5faa.jpg.html)
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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-06-2015, 11:35 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Cooper, the only reason you see pics of a nice clean work area is because many of us or at least I do....is to push everything of to one side into a big pile and then avoid getting it all in the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-06-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Built this cart/work bench to help organize all the "stuff" when doing a build, it has ten small removable parts trays for all the little parts etc. Even though it really isn't part of the build it...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 12-05-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Nicely done, looks great!! Some parts of a build take far more time and effort than what we first thought and this type of milling takes time and you really need to be on your game with the rotary...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-05-2015, 04:51 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 95,569
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Hayes HD Dump Truck - Take II

Hey man....this/they look awesome but you need to take a break from building for a while....ummmm which end is the front ?? The two cabs on the same frame facing different directions just looks...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-05-2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 20,743
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: D7E RC 1:7,5

Nice!!! Really like what you have done....looking forward to seeing this build take shape....
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-05-2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Joe, the batteries you see are 14ah each, the space under the cab could be used for one more battery if needed.....

Ed, yes an alm. tank would be much better....I can't weld alm. sold my tig a...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-05-2015, 01:56 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Thanks for all the feed back on the hydraulic questions, now I will have to put it to good use....

Next trick will be getting everything to fit, even though this is a good size model there isn't a...
Forum: Welcome New Members 12-02-2015, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,737
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: New from Sask Canada

Welcome...from a former "flat lander"
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-01-2015, 10:55 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

I have a question or two for all you hydraulic fellas on here.....

What type of oil filters are being used in models , are there inline and intank
filters??
How much would these small filters...
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