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Forum: Construction Equipment 07-02-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Progress Thread - 8750 Marion Dragline

Nice to see another cable machine here. My favorite.
Look over my 9W build and you will see just about all you need to know on how to power one. Look towards ebay for motors drives master...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-30-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

Thanks. I forgot about those. After posting the question I dug around my parts room and found a new 12vdc supply that can be adjusted from 7.2-13.5vdc I set it for around 10.6vdc . Haven't had time...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-29-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

Tom, It's way nicer operating sitting up high. I have some cheap wheels I put on the bottom that can raise the whole platform up and be able to push around. I haven't tried them yet because I need...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-28-2015, 04:50 PM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

Thanks you guys for the comments.

I have a question. Can my DX7 be powered up with 12VDC?
I will be hard wiring it into my control cabinet eliminating the 9.6VDC battery pack.
I don't want...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-27-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

UPDATE. Took some time this past couple weekends and got the control platform welded up enough to move it. I Haven't got a weight just yet.
Last weekend I took a trip to an heavy equipment junk...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-27-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Looking good Jim. Hope to see it in about 6weeks.
Forum: Metal forming & tools 06-15-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,237
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 18 gauge metal

Trial and error till you get the correct setting. I would guess about 20V with .030'' wire. You'll need to fool with the wire speed & voltage on scrap metal. Start an arc and play with the wire...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-13-2015, 01:35 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Keep the bar chucked through the whole process. Leave enough bar sticking out of the chuck so your tools can do what is needed for say,2 or 4 rollers. Turn the OD , do the step and taper using LH and...
Forum: Construction Equipment 06-05-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 51,202
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Dragline Crawler Build

Jim, Get me some dimensions. Maybe I can draw what you need and figure out your pitch problem.
You may want to shorten that drill some. or use a center drill first to spot drill first. That 1/16...
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-14-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

No progress on the 1:1 controls Tom. I do need to work on them because they're sitting in the middle of an area of my shop just tack welded together and I need to move it because I have a big job...
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-14-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,969
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Marion 5561 Stripping Shovel

No progress on this project due to no time at all, but came across this video today that sparked my interest. This video gives a very detailed view of the gearing that makes one of these machine...
Forum: Construction Equipment 05-13-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

Found this great on board video a guy made last summer at the Brownsville,PA show of my machine working.
This makes me want to get moving on my 1:1 controls and rig up a camera and video screen....
Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment 04-23-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,561
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Pulling a 40' container with a D6D

That's nice 6D! I have pulled 20' containers with my little D2's before. Mostly down hill:D
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 04-13-2015, 11:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 31,757
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Expo 2015 pics

A couple more this site doesn't allow more than 30 pics per post.
http://imageshack.com/a/img911/7894/ZCeRP4.jpg
http://imageshack.com/a/img537/5619/ve0itM.jpg...
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 04-13-2015, 10:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 31,757
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Expo 2015 pics

Here are a few I took. I didn't take any video though. Nice to put a face with you guys handle here on the forum.
Sure was nice getting away for a long weekend with my son and forgetting about...
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 04-09-2015, 09:43 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 44,940
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Discussion Thread

Hey that's a nice picture of Benny. What's the weight limit on them roads.
Can coopers 11 run on them ?
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 04-06-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 44,940
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Discussion Thread

That's what I though Rod. Just don't want anybody who hasn't been there in the past get pissed.

On another note, I best be getting some stuff loaded.
I have a wood lathe and some other...
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 04-06-2015, 06:26 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 44,940
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Discussion Thread

:update:A WORD ABOUT SELLING PARTS OR WHATEVER
I would be careful about advertising parts for sale on your table.. DON'T DO IT
The owner is very strict about how things are sold and WHERE.:cop: ...
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 03-30-2015, 05:43 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 44,940
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Discussion Thread

Something to take note of:
For you guys coming in on Saturday morning, you may have to stand in line for a while to register and pay. I don't know if there are two lines; One for the general...
Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club 03-30-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 44,940
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Cabin Fever Discussion Thread

Heavy Metal Doctor: See attached link for the show. All the info you need is located there.


:update:

I read through it and they added our RC equipment as a new attraction.


...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 03-18-2015, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

You'll have plenty of stick time down South in York.
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-07-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 299
Views: 214,409
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Volvo G990 Grader

Always fun trying to get the correct radius when bending around a mandrel like you are doing. If it's not right you have to keep turning down the mandrel diameter till the spring back is where you...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-04-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 31,545
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Bucyrus Erie crane truck

Looks like your doing a 14B or is it going to be the 22B ? Any drawings for the upper works let me know. I have an extensive collection of Bucyrus-Erie parts manuals.
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-22-2015, 03:01 PM
Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline

Well I took some time this weekend to strip old wiring from the 1:1 controls to start my modification.
http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/909/jiC83D.jpg

These interesting transformer...
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,885
Posted By 9W Monighan
Re: Awsome Dragline recovery video

I saw the "unofficial" video of this before it was taken off youtube. Way better without Moly Hatchet playing. You can hear all the sounds of the trucks pulling.

Here's another video from a good...
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