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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-28-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
Posted By steamer
Re: my first semi build (dump)

Wow, that awesome. If that's the drive off the trans, it works real smooth. Maybe we'll get some gravel in it at the end of the month.
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-27-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 118,578
Posted By steamer
Re: Cat 777D Mining Truck

Fantastic Tom. Looks like you were able to sort out a the radio bugs and it's another home run!!! Got anything in mind for your next project.
Rob
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 12-26-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,192
Posted By steamer
Re: One little dump truck.

Travis . That thing is awesome. You must have been scratching your head to get that screw drive in there. You won't need forty acres to turn that rig around!!!!!
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-23-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 156,319
Posted By steamer
Re: Azonic Hitachi 470/Bell B50D

If you fellas want to stick to scale that's the proper steering wheel. doesn't need to be round or larger. There's just a small rod through the centre operating a valve under the floor.
Rob
Forum: FreddyGearDrive 12-21-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 118,381
Posted By steamer
Re: Our forum and hobby has suffered a great loss!!

Even though I never met him, I think all of us on the forum viewed him as close personal friend. Too young to be taken away. My prayers go out to the family and friends.
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-20-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Posted By steamer
Re: Volvo EC300D

That shop must be unheated Reg to make you work so fast. Your welding skills are fantastic. How are you fastening all the sub assemblies together? Can hardly keep up with pictures and vids, but...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-19-2011, 01:05 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 113,801
Posted By steamer
Re: Mack M75SX

Steve, Just think, a week today there's going to be a bunch of people layed off at the North Pole. Might be cheap labour to help you catch up with your projects.
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 12-19-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,534
Posted By steamer
Re: UMS Gear Pump Belt Drive Conversion

Fantastic work Richard. looks like the new machines are working out well. I like the setup that you have and I think that will be a lot better that the direct drive. Will be real interested to see...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-10-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,462
Posted By steamer
Re: New Bright D10 Dozer Project

Here's one that someone converted to RC. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fXLfVzKZtc Sure looks like it has lots of power. I've just finished up converting one of their excavators and it came out...
Forum: General Discussion 12-10-2011, 12:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,616
Posted By steamer
Re: every heard of a "Tow Plow"??

We also have one of them here on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Emcon runs a tri drive Sterling with belly plow pulling sand box on the trailer. Short vid...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-02-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Posted By steamer
Re: Volvo EC300D

Blue is my favorite color. Reg it sounds more like a Harley than a Honda. Great work on the swing drive. Having all those boxes of spare parts sure comes in handy. And you know what the ladies say,...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-29-2011, 01:24 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Posted By steamer
Re: Volvo EC300D

Reg. she's looking real nice! Is the Lincoln in the picture your main tig and how do you like it . Been a long time since I used one, but would like to get back at it again. Just looking to see...
Forum: FreddyGearDrive 11-11-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,702
Posted By steamer
Re: Where to find some sprockets.

Freddy. These guys don't have an eight but everything else. Also close by for you.
http://www.tsubaki.ca/pdf/E14-80_Small_Pitch_Roller_Chain_Sprockets.pdf
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-09-2011, 12:44 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Posted By steamer
Re: Volvo EC300D

Hey you lucky dog, when are they planing the opening. It'll be great having them on the island. so let us know when the big day is and I'll be there. By the way the bucket looks awesome.
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 11-09-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,558
Posted By steamer
Re: Tracks and link tracks for crawlers

Steve try these people. Same link there is $1.15
http://www.surpluscenter.com/sort.asp?catname=powerTrans&keyword=PL60
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-05-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Posted By steamer
Re: Volvo EC300D

Reg, Looks like your off to a great start. Any chance it will be finished for CR museum show in Jan. From what I see in the pictures there's nothing wrong with your welding skills. Keep up the good...
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-30-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 382,016
Posted By steamer
Re: CAT 14M Motor Grader

Ari, just a quick suggestion. Loosen the set screw that holds the motor to the the pump and turn it 180 degrees to the bottom. That way if there is any pump leakage it will drain out the hole and not...
Forum: Metal forming & tools 10-16-2011, 01:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,407
Posted By steamer
Re: Square Hole

Neil, your right those neighbor's can sure come in handy some times. Especially if they have a well setup shop. A water jet would be just the ticket.
Rob
Forum: Metal forming & tools 10-15-2011, 01:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,407
Posted By steamer
Square Hole

Any of you guys ever tried to drill a square hole. Well the Dijet Machinery Co.
has done it, take a look.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HSXQ1gFvhQ
It's a square peg in a round hole.
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 10-15-2011, 01:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,808
Posted By steamer
Re: Hanomag Screwdrive and Wheel Speed

It's pretty ease to figure out screw drive RPM. Just measure one inch of the thread and count the number of threads in that inch. That way your know how many turns of the the screw it takes to move...
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-26-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Posted By steamer
Re: RCLogger

Greg, you've been busy. The cross section looks real good. How much did you have to remove from the top bar to fit it in. And Reg it's in the flooring section, but it's too late he bought it all.
Rob
Forum: General Discussion 09-19-2011, 02:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,451
Posted By steamer
Re: Very interseting day today

Well now that you have a week under your belt, how does it feel to be jamming gears again. Great to see they have a tandem dolly, those single, singles sure have a mind of there own.
Rob
Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites 09-18-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Posted By steamer
Re: Hauling Dirt out of my basement (present day)

Nice work Joe. Looks like it will a busy winter if your going to finish up the project. Just wondering how much break out power difference there is between the Vario and the
RC4WD.
Rob
Forum: General Discussion 09-10-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,451
Posted By steamer
Re: Very interseting day today

Mike. Thanks for keeping us up to date. Any idea what your rides going to be. This also sounds like your going to be your own boss and someone else is writing the paychecks. Sweet.
Rob
Forum: Construction Equipment Tech 09-06-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 44,283
Posted By steamer
Re: RC4WD Excavator

Hi Joe. Now that you've had some time on the machine, what are your thoughts about it. I myself would like to order one and anything you can think of would be great to know. Just like, is it good...
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