Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-06-2013, 08:04 PM
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Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Okay so here's what seems to be the solution and current state of this "project" if you want to call it that.
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The machine shop can have a whole link made; grouser bar, two link,...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-04-2013, 10:35 AM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-26-2013, 08:49 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-26-2013, 08:13 PM
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Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
I think he said 55 per side, don't quote me on that :P
Yea thats exactly what I am thinking, I revised the parts to simplify the machining process so we will see how that goes. I want to keep them...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-26-2013, 06:05 PM
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Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
sparkycuda - I had thought about that as well, but I would think that It would be taken off in a matter or seconds in the dirt. I also thought you could apply a non-stick teflon coating but that...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-24-2013, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Thats the plan! If it all works out my plan is to make tracks exactly as people would want as long as somebody will buy them cause even though I'm not trying to make a business out of it I don't want...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-24-2013, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
I'm going off this picture and some pictures of the vario tracks and it looks like they have a very slight taper. other than the tailing face of the last grouser has a greater taper. Also if I was to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
hmmm that might work pretty good. especially if it doesn't compact cause it would always be getting compressed and then fall out. Ill see if I can add something into the drawings.
thanks for the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 80
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 08:52 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
I`ll let you know if I can get these anodized for a fair price or not, if not it would be awesome if he could anodize them.
Because it sure looks sweet, this is what the final design will be, we...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 03:34 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 01:33 PM
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Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Thanks for the pugs, got it all fixed up and simplified now, I'll post what should be the final design tonight if I get it all done and I hope to have my quote back within 4 days :D
Chris
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-23-2013, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
I know from using 7075 that it is pretty wear resistant in some circumstances, it is a harder compound and more rigid but it is terrible for being corrosion resistant, where as 6061 is softer but is...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2013, 12:08 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-22-2013, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
with that being said they should not be expensive though as they will be machined in high quantity runs; 300+ each run. I am dealing with my machine shop right now so I should have a price pretty...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-22-2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Right now I am working with Azonic to create a scale, metal track setup that will be a direct bolt on to Hitachi Zaxis machine and other machines that use that pitch. I have not got a quote from my...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-20-2013, 09:59 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-16-2013, 03:18 PM
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Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Sitting beside me actually haha. I just finished some school courses and got access to the shop at work so I am going to try and get back on it asap! Along with the 100 other things going on hahah. I...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-16-2013, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 29,760
Re: Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Hey Azonic!
I think if you could send some dimensions that would be easiest seeing as you are located in Sweden and I am out In BC Canada. So it might take a while to get here! If you could maybe...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
02-16-2013, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 80
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Possible Solution For Tracked Equiptment
Hey Everyone,
I haven't been to busy on the forums as I am working full time and just finished doing some night classes for school. So my free time has been limited, and still is as I am building...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
08-28-2012, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 61,045
Re: Let The Build Begin!
Hey sorry for the lack of updates but I needed a break, i was working 6+ hrs a day trying to finish it and needed a break before i got to tired and said screw it. Unfortunately i ran into some...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-13-2012, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 110
Views: 61,045
Re: Let The Build Begin!
Thanks Madda!
yea its a pretty nerve racking especially because i don't have any more time or money to fix thing if they dont go as planned. Plus so many people who have helped build it wanna see...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
06-12-2012, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 61,045
Re: Let The Build Begin!
Well we sure are getting close!! I got all the electronics sorted out for now all i need is a servo slower or a servo tester to control the pump rpm/pressure. Until I accidently dropped a motor...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
06-08-2012, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 66
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Re: reinke 48'x102 drop deck
Looks great! If i had access two our mill again next year at school I'd love to do a trailer like this. I love the cross members, they look perfect!
Chris
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