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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
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Forum: Construction News
11-08-2018, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 21,814
Re: Bruder Volvo ATD
Got one in the house! :-)
http://d1t2tbzmskak12.cloudfront.net/cat-excavator/IMAG3276.jpg
http://d1t2tbzmskak12.cloudfront.net/cat-excavator/IMAG3277.jpg
It really is a nice model! A...
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Forum: Construction News
11-04-2018, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 42
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Re: Bruder Volvo ATD
A couple of conversions started and one done:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RznaYI-FbZ8
Done:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2lDRrzobjo
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Forum: Construction News
10-18-2018, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 21,814
Re: Bruder Volvo ATD
Yeah, finally!
You can buy it many places now, Amazon and Ebay included.
I just ordered one. Looking forward to getting it!!
There seems to be multiple conversions already being started....
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-02-2018, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 43
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Re: Bruder 574 RC conversion weekend project!
Hi Zabco!
I actually ran those lights two years before I did the conversion. I don't have a picture, but I can try to take one when I have it in pieces the next time. It's really simple, almost as...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-01-2018, 04:35 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-21-2018, 01:27 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-06-2018, 07:07 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-06-2018, 07:06 PM
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Re: Bruder CAT 320 excavator RC conversion
Initially. yes, but this build can be controlled easily by most any system, since you just need six motor controllers that can do forward and reverse. (bucket, stick, boom, turn, left track and right...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-06-2018, 08:59 AM
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Re: Bruder CAT 320 excavator RC conversion
I will be using Actuonix linear actuators for the boom on this build, trying to keep it all kid & indoor friendly (e.g. no oil, over-discharge prevention, auto shutoff of remote, etc). So it won't be...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-05-2018, 06:11 PM
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Re: Bruder CAT 320 excavator RC conversion
I tried to make the swing mechanism as simple as possible. It's currently made up of one worm gear motor (20rpm, 12v, 6mm axle), a steel rigid flange coupling (6mm axle, M3 holes). The motor and the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
05-05-2018, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 8
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Bruder CAT 320 excavator RC conversion
http://d1t2tbzmskak12.cloudfront.net/bruder-cat320-excavator/IMAG2688.jpg
This is a great model from Bruder and of course I had to give it a try when my son asked me if we could make it RC.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-09-2018, 05:57 PM
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Re: Bruder Cat delta
Yeah, it's really tight!
Smallhaul has a great build log of his conversion here:
- http://www.rctruckandconstruction.com/showthread.php?t=847
(I can't see the images anymore, but maybe you...
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Forum: Construction News
04-03-2018, 02:30 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
04-01-2018, 04:49 PM
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Re: ADT build
I'm SO happy you got the steering servo working. I felt really bad about telling you to get one, and then it didn't work. I'm really relieved now! :-)
Looking forward to more great pics!
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-20-2018, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 16,556
Re: ADT build
The switches look to be in the right position. Could you also share a picture of it when you have the servo cable connected?
And if it still doesn't work, maybe try the switch in "S" position...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-18-2018, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 16,556
Re: ADT build
Post a picture of it. Maybe it is of the type that has a selector for the control signal, and you need to set it to PWM or Servo.
Stein :-)
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
02-18-2018, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
01-01-2018, 04:20 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
11-24-2017, 05:24 PM
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