Forum: Construction Equipment
03-10-2012, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Dan. The cab looks so realistic, I wouldn't mind running the dozer myself. Great work!!
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-03-2012, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,277
Re: Cat 621 info
Hi Terry. Welcome to the forum. This link will take you to the Cat website for the 621. To bad this one doesn't have a decent drawing as we usually just scan it and have it enlarged to the size you...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-24-2012, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 171
Views: 80,239
Re: Another Tigercat...
Reg. looking real good. Just sent a couple of emails for the 630D. The 635D is a real monster, with the tandem axles. Are you setting up a logging show on the coast.
Rob
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2012, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,315
Re: Scale aluminum diamond plating?
Here's a link to McMaster. http://www.mcmaster.com/#diamond-plates/=gc2cyg
They have some that's .032 thick. They have a trial pack at the bottom for three textures for about 2.50
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-20-2012, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 301
Views: 150,640
Re: 990 cat loader
Steve That a stout looking set of axles. How many scoops will this machine take to load the Mack.
Rob
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
02-17-2012, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
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Forum: General Discussion
02-15-2012, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,665
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Forum: General Discussion
02-15-2012, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,674
Re: duratoy conveyor
If you guys want to auto action on the outlet door, Robs almost there. All you have to do is cut or file notches at 90 deg to the arm attachment point on the wheel. Install a micro switch with the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-11-2012, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Oh, Oh, Looks like you were doing some shopping at Princess Auto. It looks like 110 volt items, are you going to have generators on board. Man these things are going to be BIG!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-11-2012, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Okay now you've got us curious, are you going to spring it now or make us wait. And how many projects are you planing?
The Volvo is looking better every day, Can't wait to see it dig.
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-31-2012, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,804
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Forum: Welcome New Members
01-26-2012, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 7,782
Re: Hi from Canada
Welcome to the forum from Vancouver Island B.C. Lots of great builds happening here. Looking forward to seeing some pictures.
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-26-2012, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 710
Views: 496,554
Re: 1/16 Bucyrus-Monighan Walking Dragline
Steve. That's an easy fix, just put a small water canon on the machine. When they get out of hand a squirt or two usually puts the fire out. By the way the bucket looks good like that, sign of a...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-24-2012, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,455
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-22-2012, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Hey Reg it turned out great.
How close are the hydro's to being finished, And I bet it won't be on that couch full of oil.
Don't forget next weekend is the Campbell River Museum show. Jan 28 &...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
01-21-2012, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 17,187
Re: Hydraulic Q's
Trevor, in the middle picture it looks like there are electrical wires going to the silver valve on the return line. If they are wires, that's possibly the valve that dumping the pressure when you...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-16-2012, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Reg, you got a couch and carpeted floors in your shop!! That's way too cool!!
Honestly the yellow turned out just fine. Well done!
Rob
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-16-2012, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Looks like you were busy after I left. Looking real good as they start to come together.
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2012, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Reg. The pasta was great, but the appetizers were even better!!!
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-15-2012, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
If you hate painting that much, I've sent you a message to cheer you up.
Rob
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-13-2012, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 251
Views: 107,649
Re: Volvo EC300D
Reg I don't see a darn thing wrong with the paint. Just use the fifty foot rule and if anyone gets closer you know what to do!!!!
Sometimes it's frustrating when you try real hard and with paint...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2012, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,179
Re: dump truck w/ sleeper ?
Here's a couple for you.
http://i1235.photobucket.com/albums/ff436/steamer2/FWD%20Dump/international-cabover-dump-truck.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-08-2012, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 294,122
Re: D8R +463 in 1/5,6
Dan. Don't you just love styrene. It make great patterns for mock ups to be made from metal. The D11 is getting very close now and that's exciting. I don't know if you've found rubber for the windows...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-04-2012, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 280
Views: 113,801
Re: Mack M75SX
Evel Knievel at his finest. That truck looks like she'll jump for the Grand Canyon. Got the screw drive working good now steve, lots of power. That load of coal will just about fill the fire box of...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-31-2011, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 181
Views: 75,482
Re: my first semi build (dump)
Rock guard turned out great. That should keep the dints off the roof. From what I remember the rad turned out great too. Once you fill it in with black paint that will give it the look.
Rob
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