Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2011, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,889
Re: Ric @ Garden Trucking
Congrats Albert
Your into it now, no turning back. hahhhah Looking forward to loading up that 740 in the spring. Maybe even a King hauler as well it sounds like....
Cheers
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-27-2011, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,654
Re: Liebherr L550
Thanks for the information
I have another question for you, what do you use for pressure switches that turn your hyd pumps on and off when you are not moving any function.
Thanks in advance
greg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-27-2011, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Thanks Guys
All the mechanical work is now done, only cosmetic building left to do.
Richard The motors are in the machine already, the planetary are like some gals I know ( you know, there...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-27-2011, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 208
Views: 115,050
Re: Unit Cable Hoe
Looks like a fun project, looking forward to watching this build. Servo city has the #25 sprockets that mount right on to servo's as well..
greg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-25-2011, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Thanks for checking out the build guys.
Joe it is comimg along quickly now, have some planitarys to build and then start on the hood and cab. Got some more detail / trim things built. step on...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
01-24-2011, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 58,484
Re: Changing Hydraulic Oil
Here is another way to get your oil out of the tank and filter fast without having to use a syringe. Just take the screw out of the filter and add a nipple with a hose attached, put the hose in a...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-23-2011, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Ben I just cut the mounting brackets off the tops of the cylinders. I epoxy the use set screws to hold the cylinders in the mounts. Checkout page 3 and 4 of my thread and I have photo's of how I do...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-23-2011, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,926
Re: 1/16 Scale "Unit" Crane
Nice work Scott
Thanks for the photo's, I see you milled up a Cobra heli main gear, I have to admit I have done the same in my Cat 345 log loader. I think I stripped a few of those gears in my...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-23-2011, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,489
Re: ADT Project
looks good Richard
Glad to see your project is taking shape. Great idea making the rims and hub combination work with the motor. You will have more than enough power with those motors. I am...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-23-2011, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
I had a chance to mount some pads on the chain todayhttp://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/pads002.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-22-2011, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,812
Re: Construction Equipment and Videos
Right On
That hoe operator is a good one, he should look for work down South and get a job loading off highway trucks on the Island..hahhaha
Whats the temp outside, it looks cold ? Almost had to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
01-21-2011, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 58,484
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-19-2011, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 17,254
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-18-2011, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: Hauling Dirt out of my basement (present day)
That is a fine looking excavator Joe, keep the build photo's coming. As far as Liembach pumps, I know a fella who can put new seals ( 3 ) in those pumps and they no longer leak oil. I believe the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
01-18-2011, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,859
Re: Leimbach cyclinders
good to know Joe. I wondered how they went together.
I have asked you in the past but have forgotten, do you use compresser gear oil in your pumps ?
greg
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Forum: General Discussion
01-18-2011, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,256
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-18-2011, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,654
Re: Liebherr L550
Looks great Ulrich
How did you bond the arm for the bucket dump, it looks like the inside is alunimum amd the outsides are brass ?
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-17-2011, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,983
Re: Cabin Fever
To bad about the cylinders Ed. I am sure you will get all the bugs worked out soon, it is built to last.
On the up side, it sounds like the show was a blast....
greg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-15-2011, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
Joe you can get Clippard without the square ends as well. I have used Clippard for the blade lift cylinders on the D8 build.
greg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-15-2011, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/finishedripper003.jpg
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/finishedripper004.jpg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-15-2011, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/finishedripper002.jpg
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-14-2011, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 668
Views: 481,681
Re: RCLogger
The Ripper is almost a done deal. Ready to start the next section.
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p17/logger_02/finishedripper001.jpg...
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Forum: Construction Companies & Worksites
01-13-2011, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 971,223
Re: Hauling Dirt out of my basement (present day)
CONGRATS Joe
I think that is great you are going to build a big garage. I have drawings that I made up for a bigger garage, still waiting for the big Lotto win before the ground breaking ceremony. ...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-13-2011, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,305
Re: Liebherr R944C
Thanks for the photo's Ulrich.
Is the 944 a scratch build machine or did it start out as a kit ? Do Martin and Ulrich have company web sites ?
Cheers
greg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-13-2011, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 300
Views: 113,515
Re: CAT 535C Grapple Skidder
Well done Ben !
Your skidder looks great and even better with fresh paint. Looking forward to seeing it in action. Almost time to put it to work....
greg
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