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Forum: Construction Equipment 04-05-2015, 08:49 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 104,321
Posted By Izzy
Re: D10T Build

Love the detail. Are you modeling all this or scanning?

Either way nice work!
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 04-05-2015, 08:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,509
Posted By Izzy
Re: Get them into it while there young

Looks like Jordan has some skills. And a big smile, good job Bigford.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 04-05-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 94,163
Posted By Izzy
Re: 6X6 Quarry Dump Truck

It's coming along nicely. Even though that articulation is too much for that drive shafts I doubt you will ever see that much need for it.

Watch you triangulation when doing your lift mechanism.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 04-04-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Found that on carpet the drive really bogs down. The ratio of the inner set of axels is far different than the outer axel sets. But soft tires on deep shag carpet is not good either.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 04-03-2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Last several days was wiring. Installing and micro switches on the retracts. And making a power board for the 4 motor controllers ( 3 of them are dual)
...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 04-03-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Didn't like how fast it was running on the test run. So i added an Integy gear reduction. Used an aftermarket pinion so rather than the kit ones.

Now it has
Axial 55 turn crawler motor
2.5:1...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 04-03-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Got a plan. Not a great one, but a plan.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 04-03-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Well good friend we're getting close. Been sick mostly last 2 weeks but still working so slow progress. Took most this week off to recover and get some chores done round the house which means .......
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-29-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

6 hr today

On its feet and steering is blended. 5 mixes.



http://i262.photobucket.com/albums/ii94/Isleifr/Mobile%20Uploads/20150329_192602_zpstn6wfbje.jpg...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-28-2015, 08:15 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

First time. That support took at least 4 tries and 2 different material tries. First was a 2" wide 3/16 alum from lowes. Put it in the vise and pulled it over . Got all the way to the last bend...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-28-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

4 hr for Friday night
transfer case

http://i262.photobucket.com/albums/ii94/Isleifr/Mobile%20Uploads/20150328_080236_zpslxy1qpq5.jpg...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-26-2015, 06:56 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

BUSTED - Well I wasn't going to. But I did pick up square brass tube for the job.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-25-2015, 10:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,509
Posted By Izzy
Re: Get them into it while there young

I think it's awesome that you guys are sharing this with your kids. A new generation and a new way of sharing and learning.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-25-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

23 design hours thus far

57 Build hours thus far ( includes ordering and tracking down orders)

Details of things like steering linkage, drive shafts lengths etc. Is figured as build hours. ...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-25-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

2 hr and 4 drive shafts in and 6 steer servos installed.
http://i262.photobucket.com/albums/ii94/Isleifr/Mobile%20Uploads/20150325_215929_zps10snz7zz.jpg...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-25-2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Next order arrived - ouch on the wallet. I do love my wife.

Drive shafts parts, servo extensions, servos, channel expanders, test servo horns.

Horizon shipped Monday am on an order placed...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-23-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Leaf springs showed up today. Add another 2 hr

Thanks - I like them too. At first I was worried there were too tall but they scale out really good.
...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-22-2015, 11:17 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Inventor by Auto desk
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-22-2015, 09:15 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

So an hour this past Thursday, 4 hours hours on Friday ,up till 2am Woo Hooo! Four hours on Saturday.

Waiting on Leaf Springs ....... Arghhhhh!
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-22-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 95,482
Posted By Izzy
Re: More than just a thought ...

Received that Robot market place order this past Thursday
McMaster on Friday, Liquid Rc on Friday as well.


Got Wheels, tires, transfer case and gear reduction...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-22-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 94,163
Posted By Izzy
Re: 6X6 Quarry Dump Truck

Q - who's drive shafts you have up front?
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-22-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 94,163
Posted By Izzy
Re: 6X6 Quarry Dump Truck

Nice brass work. Consistent clean bends - nice!
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-21-2015, 09:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,832
Posted By Izzy
Re: My first build

Good deal. I sometimes need to stew on something before acting on it.... and many times I have Re built it to make it a bit better looking.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 03-21-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 52,067
Posted By Izzy
Re: all dressed up and nowhere to go

Rene - nice fill work.

Travis taught me to take a seperately bottle of our styrene glue and put little pieces of styrene in it from our cutting and carvings. The pieces disolve and add filler to...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 03-19-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 94,163
Posted By Izzy
Re: 6X6 Quarry Dump Truck

Nice!
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