Forum: Construction Equipment
02-09-2013, 12:38 PM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
How to turn a bowl shaped part?
Well, do not have any radie-turning tool for lathe, so had to do as good as possible with normal bits and then making the last steps with a file. Doesn't feels good...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-03-2013, 07:43 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Weekend update:
Finaly got all hydraulics (return lines) inside machine connected together :), still to connect cylinders on ripper and cylinder for blade control sideways.
Here's pic showing...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-02-2013, 05:03 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
HI, I think you find answer on page 8 and #152, there´s good pics showing the control valve mounted. No, I did buy them, they are HAWE propotional valve with open centre making only needed oil go...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-26-2013, 12:50 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Hello buzzy, thanks, the machine is around 450lbs (205kg) now, will be another 25- 30lbs when "filled up" with fluids. Yes, the hydaulic system have more than 2 gallon of oil!
The ripper tooth is...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-26-2013, 12:15 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Very little time in workshop right now, but redid the tip so it looks like excangeble parts. Still need some heating to braze it in place (now only hold by 2 small weld spots). The parts was done...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-18-2013, 01:59 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
yes, that´s correct, the tip and cover above are made of 2 identical pieces welded together. The shape of those are removed from shank and parts welded/soldered in place. Missing is the pin normally...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-17-2013, 11:32 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks Steve, milling in Hardox was no problem, started with some drilled holes. I have also drilled and counter sunk holes in the cutting edges (also made in Hardox) for the blade without any...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-13-2013, 12:44 PM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Yes Reg, know the feeling of not buying when items available. Will order 18 of those this week, 10 needed for tractor but the lowboy needs smaller ones (rest 8 for possible other trailer). Did put...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-09-2013, 10:02 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Hi Ed, thanks but I don't have any more channels on RC left, the seller talked me into buying 9 ch instead of 7 ch, and they are used so I will have to use some finger force to change position on...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-07-2013, 08:50 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Pin puller assembly done (except for pins instead of bolts)
CAD model:
http://i1014.photobucket.com/albums/af270/gulalastbilen/Assem1d.jpg
and how it turned out:...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-06-2013, 12:33 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks Steve, yes it felt good going back welding again (still beginner at that to:o)
The weight of blade is 54lbs or 25kg but you get a good grip on it holding in guard. The pusharms weight another...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-05-2013, 06:27 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Did get laser cutted part this week, still gets very exited when new parts arrive. And there is some times supprises, forgot one part :mad: and had some minor miss alignment on some others :mad::mad:...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-27-2012, 04:10 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
No problem, not decided yet if going east or west coast style. Have a Rogers 35 ton trailer for my full scale Pete, no problem with sizes there.
Thanks Henry!
Did some more milling (no,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-22-2012, 07:32 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Did try milling the track shoes (keeping track in place) on bogies. Did take nuch longer time than expected. Had to start making some angle bits to use as guides when milling
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-12-2012, 09:28 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Steve,
I got a Silbersch cutting head in the deal with glass, looks like a good tool for cutting. Will keep you posted.
Truckmaker, did go thru Rogers sales documents on there web site, They have...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-06-2012, 09:44 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks, did look there on a 50 ton lowboy(CR50PL), scaled down to D8R size (1 to5,6), the trailer alone will be 9foot long! Unfortunatly it looks like the drawing is not so good for detail, have to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-06-2012, 02:13 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
There has been plans for building this, but it depends on if I can get some drawings to work from. As you might know, I´m living in Sweden and we have different lowboys here, if I build one it...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-21-2012, 04:19 PM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Have still some parts to do, one major assembly is the hydraulic control for ripper tooth. My big steel cutter can´t be used right now, don´t have any electricity in that shop anymore (mowing out)...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-15-2012, 03:46 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Maybee if I say that I have the most/best realistic sound and smoke module inside:rolleyes::rolleyes:
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-14-2012, 04:53 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
No we usually fly down there, either to Munich (Germany) or Zurich (CH). With a rental car it´s a ~2hour drive to Friedrichshafen. The area around Boden sea have some breath taking scenery, love the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-14-2012, 02:17 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
No, this cruser was in Premacon´s stand, they where called Liebherrmodelle before. Besides those models they have some nice scalemodels of Scania to. They do not have the cruser on the home page...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-13-2012, 04:16 PM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
No update for some time now, just made some new pins to hold the blade and ripper to machine instead of ugly big bolts.
Muffler is finally ready with some fillings (steel wool) inside, hope to get...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-05-2012, 03:17 PM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Her´s the pic showing why I have this gear. The gear assembly is a complete spare part, so are the inner gear ring to.
http://i1014.photobucket.com/albums/af270/gulalastbilen/DSC_0080.jpg
Dan
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-05-2012, 02:12 AM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Thanks , yes the engine doors are parts to be done!
This is a part of the Warn assembly, it´s not neccesary. i didn´t want to change more than nedded on those parts, id they break it´s only to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-04-2012, 12:23 PM
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Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Pics from this weekend
http://i1014.photobucket.com/albums/af270/gulalastbilen/DSC_0008.jpg
http://i1014.photobucket.com/albums/af270/gulalastbilen/DSC_0003-1.jpg
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