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Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2012, 12:40 AM
Replies: 289
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Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Inside view

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/4ad8f5ef.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

The wheel is pressed into the tire.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/2fcca3a0.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 289
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Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

The wheels...

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/231e150f.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2012, 12:34 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Thanks Stefan. The ribs were a problem from the start. It took a long time to find bearings that would fit in the overall design and when I did find the ones that I am using now (Two - 40 x 50 x...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-02-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Yes I am using a chain drive for the wheels. Take a look at this...

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/6049d032.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-01-2012, 11:57 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Thanks.
The bolts are M2 x .4 and they were drill and tapped on a machining center.
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Rear housing assemblied without the internal gears and final drive. That will come later.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/e46854a4.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Rear housing before final assembly.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/9ba377fd.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Another view of the pressed parts.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/e401210e.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Secondary housing with Tandem mounting flange assembly and final drive bearing housing.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/201fc35a.jpg

The two...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Bearing retaining ring bolted in place.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/96ae6598.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Bearings presssed into the differential housing.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/93eddb98.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-31-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Had some time today to work on the rear housing assembly.

http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/599893e1.jpg
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-30-2011, 02:08 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

A few more pictures...
http://i516.photobucket.com/albums/u329/khim1313/MPE/mpe%2024M%20Motor%20Grader/35021010.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-30-2011, 02:04 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
Re: MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Hey everyone - thanks for your good words. Of all the models that I had built over the years this one is the most difficult by far but is easily my all time favorite!

tc1cat -
The tires are...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-29-2011, 02:38 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 177,056
Posted By mpe
MPE – 24M Motor Grader Build

Hello Fellow RCT&C Forum Members and guest.
In Respect to Freddy Gear Drive and what he has created here with
this forum I am dedicating this 1:16 Scale 24M Motor Grader build in
his honor. The...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-08-2011, 01:01 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 382,016
Posted By mpe
Re: CAT 14M Motor Grader

I really like how fluid your 14m controls are when she comes to life and the footprints in the sand are pretty cool also. You nailed it... Very nicely done!

-MPE
Forum: General Discussion 09-26-2011, 09:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,648
Posted By mpe
Re: small bolts required

Hey Paul...
Have you looked here:

http://www.minibearings.com.au/

They have a great supply of small parts and here is one of their many distributors located in your area:
...
Forum: Get it out of your system! HERE! 07-26-2011, 01:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,136
Posted By mpe
Re: This sucks!!

Hey Bsorenson79 sorry to hear about your missing delivery. I've had my share of problems with UPS as a shipper, a receiver, and as shipper of insurance packages. I do not ship anything with UPS...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,282
Posted By mpe
Re: M4 Angle Joint - Anyone know where I can find some of these?

Hey Guys... just a little update. I found what I was looking for in Germany but when people find out how badly you want something, the price gets extremely over inflated. For what should cost me...
Forum: General Discussion 05-01-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,282
Posted By mpe
Re: M4 Angle Joint - Anyone know where I can find some of these?

Scott – Held for ransom over a ball joint… LOL. I will post my build but it will be at a later date- need to work out some design issues first. I had already bought some of those rod ends from RC...
Forum: General Discussion 04-30-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,282
Posted By mpe
Re: M4 Angle Joint - Anyone know where I can find some of these?

No help? Ok let me try another way...

Hello my name is Khim. I grew up in Wisconsin, relocated to Northern California 20+ years ago. When I was 8 years old my father threw me on an old Parson's...
Forum: General Discussion 04-27-2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,282
Posted By mpe
M4 Angle Joint - Anyone know where I can find some of these?

Hello...
I am having a bit of trouble finding a supplier for DIN 71802 Angle Ball Joints with M4 threads (made out of metal) for a project that I am currently working on. They are out there - I have...
Forum: FreddyGearDrive 11-09-2010, 02:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,566
Posted By mpe
Re: GEE PA! Never seen one of these before!

My hat's off to the designer but I have one question....
How does this rig steer?
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