RC Truck and Construction  

Go Back   RC Truck and Construction > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register FAQ Calendar Today's Posts Search


Page 5 of 17 « First 34 5 6715 Last »
Showing results 101 to 125 of 418
Search took 0.02 seconds; generated 65995 minute(s) ago. Search: Posts Made By: DADSGARAGE
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 04-10-2016, 02:51 AM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Looks great Cooper!!! Really like watching this build, having built a similar haul truck it is interesting to see how you are designing and building yours....best thing about scratch builds is that...
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-03-2016, 03:49 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Thanks guys!!!!

Now that I have a better idea of where things are going to be located I could finally mount the valve body in place and then fab the hard line from the pump, ended up switching...
Forum: Construction Equipment 04-03-2016, 03:03 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 95,569
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Hayes HD Dump Truck - Take II

Very nice!!! Well done....sweet indeed!!!!
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 03-28-2016, 11:47 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: RCP Compound

Good laugh....conveyor cowboy!!!!

Either that's a really big hat or the guy under it is only 1/14 scale!!! :lol:
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 03-28-2016, 09:54 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: RCP Compound

Oops....I see I may have opened a can of worms on you Reg, now everyone will be suggesting what you should build next....my turn....I have to agree with you about having a loader, watching your vids...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 03-27-2016, 11:38 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: RCP Compound

Now you're talkin!!! Maybe Bruder has something like that...:D:p
(Sorry man just buggin ya....all your conversion are cool but its just not the same as your scratch builds!!! Lookin forward to...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-27-2016, 11:23 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Got some time to build the remote oil filter mount, glad I had a chunk of 3.5" 1018 round bar because this is not how I was going to build it originally, had a change of plans.....found a good spot...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 03-27-2016, 10:46 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 281,315
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: RCP Compound

You need to make a big haul truck to put under that conveyor.....hint hint.....1/10 would be just about right.....no more plastic stuff LOL
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 03-27-2016, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2,507
Views: 964,089
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Great Dane excavating co.

Great job on building this truck, and those tires you made for it are a perfect fit, they really add to the scale look!!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-05-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Got the motor and pump mounted....

[IMG]http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1496_zpsfse0xkha.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-04-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Joe.....Here are a few pics of the small "table" attached to the 7" x 12" band saw, it measures 9.5" x 10" and it came with the saw from new just as Lynn already mentioned, I had a 4"x6" bandsaw and...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-02-2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

More work done on the frame....servo tray is finished and installed

[IMG]http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b546/DADSGARAGE/IMG_1472_zpsgwzutlwg.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-28-2016, 11:36 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Started building the frame that hold the hydraulics etc. It will also help support the 1/4" ALM. floor, and once the body panels are installed it should be nice and solid....
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-28-2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Yes the pump I'm using is about 2.2cc/rev. The open center valve body can be hard to figure out how the open center works without actually being able to mess around with one....but it does work!! ...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-28-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,310
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: Rearloader

Nice work on the new bucket...Really like this machine, interesting design!!
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-24-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Took the stock PRV apart only to find it was not seating properly....go figure...so I recut the seat angle and what do ya know....it works better now, who would have thought it was bad right from...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-16-2016, 10:24 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Can't help but feel a bit like a dumb dumb and really disappointed in myself for missing the obvious problem...... but sometimes when you are trying to trouble shoot a problem you take for granted...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-16-2016, 07:00 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

I'm sure many of you are getting tired of reading about the 1:1 hydraulics I'm trying to use in this build, but now that I started down this road it needs to continue until I can get it to work...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-15-2016, 04:11 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Sorry for the confusion in test number 4 ......what I did was to remove the return hose from the valve body to tank and only use the small 5/32" OD tubing instead......this forced all the flow in the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-15-2016, 03:39 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Haha...you have a good eye for details....yup it did have a reducer, at the time I only had some 1/4" ID tubing and didn't have a 1/4" barbed fitting...but I did have a 5/16" barbed fitting and short...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-15-2016, 02:35 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Speed in hydraulics can be changed.....but the pump RPM is directly related to the output volume, so short of up sizing a pump the only way to increase volume flow is to increase the pump RPM. The...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-15-2016, 01:07 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Hey Joe.....yes pressure does have its advantages....the only way to increase pressure with what I'm working with is to increase pump RPM, if the resistance or load isn't there the system will not...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-11-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Oops....need to correct something in my last post.....in the first test....it should read return from valve to tank, not "return from pump to tank"
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-11-2016, 12:23 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

The best thing for me to do is share the results of all the different tests so you all know what is happening.....

The pump "should" be moving 3000cc/min or 50cc/sec. The total combined volume of...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-10-2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 185,276
Posted By DADSGARAGE
Re: PC1800 Front Shovel (1/12)

Yup....it does get confusing very quickly for me!!! Lol
Here is what I understand....if a pump at a given RPM moves 2 gal/min is attached to a cylinder that has a total volume of 2 gallons it should...
Showing results 101 to 125 of 418
Page 5 of 17 « First 34 5 6715 Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 01:48 PM.

Contact Us - RC Truck and Construction - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.6
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.