Forum: General Discussion
02-02-2016, 08:27 AM
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Re: RC's have been slow
Well got finished up the cable hoe for the sandbox ,its works great ,had some old wheels laying around out in the shop ,wanted to make this one moblie :D
Used a sucker rod pin and coulping for the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2016, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,992
Re: RC's have been slow
Thanks ,my dad was a welder by trade wish he would have built me some of these when I was a kid ,lol !!
Thanks Cooper ,there fun to run:D
Thanks bigford
Thanks mcl f ,you have some...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2016, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,992
Re: RC's have been slow
Thanks Finster ,the dragline is a little complicated for him ,he'll get the hang of it soon ,I played on it for over 30 min the other day ,lol!!
mabey another year may add another spool winch for...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2016, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,992
RC's have been slow
Hi all ,been away for awhile ,looks like a great turnout at cabin fever ,I'm jealous ,lol! :D been busy with work ,life ,3 yr old boy keeping me busy
Have a project in mine for this year involves a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
04-08-2015, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Articulated Vehicle Steer Question
Couple of years ago built the bruder wheel loader used screwdrives with servos , gear motors would work also , i used two servos / screwdrives , i reversed one of the motors , to get the push ,pull...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-09-2014, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Menzi Muck A91
Thanks for revising the pics ,wow!! what a great build ,very good build skills sir, have viewed quite a few ytube vids on the menzi muck ,its quite a unique piece of equipment ,capable of getting...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-09-2014, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,839
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-03-2014, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 14,266
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-02-2014, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,119
Re: Hobby Engine Crane overhaul
Hey thanks Tom , yea that would be the gearbox for the bucket hoist ,going to change it out soon ,found the engine sounds on Itunes ,also been studying up on clamshell buckets for it ..:D
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-01-2014, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,119
Re: Hobby Engine Crane overhaul
Hey thanks , If your going to use a 40ft skyline ,may want to stay with gearmotors or heavy duty servos ,like I mentioned in the first post ,just going to try the factory gearboxes ,some thoughts on...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-29-2014, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,119
Re: Hobby Engine Crane overhaul
Video of the dragline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ncSnhq1tUU&index=2&list=UUrf0dLMJ5REPuOwrtDgbNaA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdCxER9gKVg&list=UUrf0dLMJ5REPuOwrtDgbNaA&index=1
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-25-2014, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,143
Re: Madill 122-B Swing Yarder
Excellent job on this build ,good to see your back on it ,yea the electrical is the fun part ,lol !! just got through with my dragline the wiring was a pain ,
noticed some hinges on the bottom of...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
11-17-2014, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,029
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Forum: General Discussion
11-12-2014, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,633
Re: What kind of camera?
I use this little camera/video http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-W190-5-5MP-Pocket-Camcorder/dp/B006KDQFLY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1415302079&sr=8-1&keywords=samsung+pocket+video+camera
Bought it last...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-12-2014, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,633
Re: What kind of camera?
I got tired of always adjusting my tripod ,watched a few vids on camera cranes ,decieded to build a mini crane ,mostly built from scrap stuff ,did a test vid ,works great ,works great for different...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-03-2014, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,046
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Forum: Construction Equipment
11-01-2014, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,119
Re: Hobby Engine Crane overhaul
Well little more progress on the dragline ,got the bucket built ,the tricky part was getting the cable length right for the bucket dump , took a few trys to get it right ,still need more practice on...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
10-23-2014, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 33,047
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-17-2014, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,119
Re: Hobby Engine Crane overhaul
Few more pics
http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h226/alatb1/129_zpsd6cbd6ea.jpg (http://s65.photobucket.com/user/alatb1/media/129_zpsd6cbd6ea.jpg.html)...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-17-2014, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,119
Hobby Engine Crane overhaul
Well ordered the Hobby engine crane a while back ,have had it for a few weeks ,letting my 2 yr old play with it some in his sandbox,he's been giving the slipper clutches a good workout ,lol !!
Will...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-17-2014, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 26,328
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Forum: East Coast Mini Truckers Club
09-28-2014, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 12,635
Re: MACK Show - Sept 27 pics
Very nice pics , all awesome rigs !! Mabey one of these days me and my little boy can make the drive up he's truck and tractor crazy
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-27-2014, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 16,876
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-20-2014, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 16,876
Re: My Bruder excavator w/screwdrives
Well almost done with the excavator still a few little touch up's on it , couple of pics
http://i1376.photobucket.com/albums/ah5/tomandjakeconstruction/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps88ebd703.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
09-16-2014, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,588
Re: slow moving rams?
Here's the link at rc4wd whats used in there excavator
http://store.rc4wd.com/Shell-Tellus-S2-V15-Hydraulic-Oil-16oz_p_3837.html
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