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Forum: Boats! 03-01-2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,409
Posted By xilence
Re: Floating lemniscate crane

@mgb, in real live is this a pretty large crane so the model is not so small as you probably think. The real barge is 58 meter long and 24 meter width. The crane is 49 meter high. If you convert...
Forum: Boats! 02-27-2015, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,409
Posted By xilence
Re: Floating lemniscate crane

Thank you guys for the kind words. Instead of days you can better ask how many years. :D ;)
It took me 3 years to build the whole crane and barge.
Forum: Boats! 02-08-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,409
Posted By xilence
Re: Floating lemniscate crane

Thanks. In real live they weigh 80 tons each! In the model I had enough to 1 kg of lead.
Forum: Boats! 02-07-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,409
Posted By xilence
Floating lemniscate crane

1/75 rc crane.
http://www2.picturepush.com/photo/a/14501180/640/Modelbouw/SAM-3182-groot.jpg (http://nl.picturepush.com/public/14501180)
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-07-2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

Thank you, I appreciate your kind words.

A link to a video of the 'Marcor 4' at the Port of Rotterdam. (Netherlands)
It's not so spectacular, at that time they working on a separation between two...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-06-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

I started 2 years ago this project and I have just finished the crane.
The crane works fully RC.
Now I'm going to build the barge.
...
Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery 02-27-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,045
Posted By xilence
Re: cranes

I can seen almost everything into a hold of a vessel, except the inner side.

We have two 36 tons lemniscate cranes. Usual we unload a vessel with two cranes.
Vessel has about 60.000 tons of...
Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery 02-27-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,045
Posted By xilence
Re: cranes

A view from the driver's seat.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN2X0dFSsQw
Forum: Anything RC Picture and Video Gallery 02-26-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,045
Posted By xilence
Re: cranes

What a coincidence.

I drive such floating crane for a long time now.
This video is taken in the port of Rotterdam. These cranes in the video are owned by my former employer.

Today I drive this...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-20-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 72,148
Posted By xilence
Re: 1/25 6 Axle Lattice Crane

Wow, that is an awesome built. :cool:
Unfortunately you don't see this much on the dutch forums.
Keep up the good work.
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 11-11-2011, 04:22 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 163,744
Posted By xilence
Re: Liebherr LTM1800 scale 1/24

What an amazing piece of art. I always find it wonderful to see when somebody can build something like that. Awesome!! :cool:
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-10-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

We use them (we have two of this type of cranes) for load en unloading from sea going vessels. That could be all like Coal & Minerals, Agriculture, scrap, ect. In fact all dry bulk cargo.

Capacity...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-07-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

@rcguyfarms, I don't have RC plans for the Skid steer, I would not even know where I should start. It's to little. :D

@Espeefan, It's safer than when the crane were mounted on his undercarriage....
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-06-2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

Thank again for all the kind words towards my work.

In fact I have a website where I have a lot of photo's. Actually it's a forum where I can easily place comments for each of the pictures. It's...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-05-2011, 06:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

Thank you guys for all your kind words.

@9W Monighan, the reason why I didn't built the barge are the measures of the model.
The barge would be 5.3 ft long and 1.9 ft width.
It's a little to...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-05-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 38,778
Posted By xilence
Re: American 7260 crawler crane

One of the most beautiful self made crane model I have ever seen.
Very high detailed.

Eef also helped me with the tagline winder which I didn't knew how to make it really work..:cool:
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-04-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

Thanks.

I have indeed a litlle video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8wykejKAhA
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-04-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

I have just solved the problem (I hope) :rolleyes:
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-04-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Re: Smith 40

Strange, I share them from my own website en it seems that '9W Monighan' can see them.
I really don't know what's going on. Otherwise I must them upload to imageshack, maybe that will help?
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-04-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,386
Posted By xilence
Smith 40

I have built a relative unknown crane. Scale 1:25. Completely RC.
The original crane was build by Thomas Smith & Sons (Rodley) Ltd. Crane and Excavator Works.
This type of crane was very rare...
Forum: Welcome New Members 11-03-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,280
Posted By xilence
Greetings from Holland.

Hello everyone.

like the title says, I'm from Holland.
In my search to RC constructions I saw this great forum.
I have build a 1/25 RC Smith Rodley grab crane which I will place soon a few...
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