Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-08-2011, 11:56 PM
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Views: 58,484
Re: Changing Hydraulic Oil
I learned something today !:rolleyes:
Where I took the bolt out from the filter, it is a place to hook up a line to a pressure gauge to see how many bar you are operating the pump at...
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-08-2011, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 75,202
Re: Bell 50 ton Dumper - ADT
Attached is the servo that Lou and I used on our ADT's http://servocity.com/html/spg805a_standard_rotation.html
Jordy has photo's on his thread Moxy ADT
I like how the cylinder heads have the...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-07-2011, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Jerry : I did some measuring it is Height 12 inch
Track length 14.5
Blade ...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-07-2011, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Hey Jerry
I built in 1/14 scale, I don't have pump,spools and battery in yet, but it will be close to my other D8, around 30 lbs. I used the same motors as the other Cat as well, lots of power, 400...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-07-2011, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 394
Views: 382,016
Re: CAT 14M Motor Grader
Great work Ari
thanks alot for showing us your skills, I am impressed with the work you have done. Keep the photo's coming.
How many spools are you planning on useing, there sure could be alot of...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-07-2011, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 75,202
Re: Bell 50 ton Dumper - ADT
Lookin Real Fine Elliot !
Thanks for posting photo's of your build, I really like the way this kit is designed. Very strong, looks like it is made to be used in the environment..
are you going...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-06-2011, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/done005.jpg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-06-2011, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/done006.jpg
IMG]http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/done006.jpg[/IMG]
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-06-2011, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/paint001.jpg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
03-06-2011, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Thanks for the kind words
Was able to splash some paint on the D8R. Lights and decals next..
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/paint003.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-04-2011, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,651
Re: Hydraulic Motor Temperature
I do the same with my D8, when backing up or not blading I shut the hyd pump off. Saves battery power and I also don't think it has ever heated up..
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-02-2011, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,489
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-02-2011, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 280
Views: 113,801
Re: Mack M75SX
Great looking project Steve
This truck will be a real dirt mover, I will be watching this build...
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-24-2011, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
Re: my first semi build (dump)
What about the shaped styrene, is that at Industrial as well? I was woundering if shavers or that train store carrys it ?
greg
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Forum: Non Rc Model Trucks and Equipment
02-24-2011, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,847
Re: Model D8K is done..
WOW Very nice Jerry
What size are they ? You must put in alot of hours building them, great detail.
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2011, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
Re: my first semi build (dump)
Very nice work Jason The box looks like it will take a few yards of material. I like the square fender look...
Do you get your styrene in Victoria, or do you order it.
greg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
02-23-2011, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Was able to get the rad built, working on the lights now.
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/rad002.jpg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
02-23-2011, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Not planning on hinging the doors Rob.. If buddy has to get out the roof comes off..lol
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/rad003.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2011, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 220
Views: 86,888
Re: Steamer
Looks great Rob
I hope the hoe operators don't treat your truck to bad. They tend to have a BAD attitude...lol
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-23-2011, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 208
Views: 115,050
Re: Unit Cable Hoe
Looks very good Scott, you will have more than enough power there. Do you need a speed control , as the servo has it already ?
greg
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Forum: Welcome New Members
02-23-2011, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,341
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Forum: General Discussion
02-16-2011, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,729
Re: Blueprints or What
On items like the boom width the best thing to do is measure the 1-1 machine. Or wing it and build what you think will look right and be strong enough...
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-15-2011, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 17,266
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
02-15-2011, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: Hauling Dirt out of my basement (present day)
Thanks for the photo's
It sure looks to be well built, I think it will be a great machine for your open pit...
Joe does your WA 500 run 2 mm hoses or are they bigger, the 2.5 ? The hyd seems to...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-15-2011, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,729
Re: Blueprints or What
I go to the company site , like Komatsu, then look up the machine you want to build. In the broucher area it will have a drawing with sizes in feet and inches. I then go to a scale calculator and...
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