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Forum: Construction Equipment 12-28-2014, 06:47 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the side panels for the tipper body done :)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1256_zpsa2ce53df.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-27-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Here's the front wall:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1246_zpsae3a62fd.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 12-27-2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I started to do some sheet metal work:)
First I made the front lower body parts and then the tipper body.
After several attempts I got something done, after trying aluminium I eventually made them...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-23-2014, 08:29 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the cylinders mounted:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1218_zpsc91d2367.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-22-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I made the steering cylinders today:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1214_zps27aa88f1.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-10-2014, 01:36 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Lets hope so:), but the bigger problem is that I can't do the 3D modeling for the parts that the 3D printer needs:(
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-09-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I think the front body parts the cab and the engine cover will be very challenging to make, there's not many straight panels there:(
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-09-2014, 10:28 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Front and rear connected :)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1190_zpsb17b55a8.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-09-2014, 06:05 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the driveline connected through the rear hitch:) The drive shaft from hitch is too short so I need to get longer one.
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-01-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

The rear hitch it about done:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1138_zps767116c1.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-27-2014, 12:54 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I do have a indexing head, but I'm worried that as I must machine the back side of the part also, I have to clamp the part long way out of the chuck and it may not be very solid:(
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-26-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

It took about half an hour, I took 0.2 mm side steps with 6 mm ball end mill.
I'm using mist coolant and I love it. It blows the chips away and the air cools down the tool and it uses very little...
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-26-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks guys:)

I got everything done in that upright position, so it's time to flip the piece over.

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1127_zpsd91ef00c.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-25-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Today's progress:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1117_zps91012e49.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 10-25-2014, 07:08 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I started to make the articulated joint or rear hitch as Volvo calls the part. I will make it in steel and in one peace. It will be quite complex part to machine, will see how it turns out:)

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Forum: Construction Equipment 10-12-2014, 05:31 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I will try to keep it as scale as possible, so no flipping axles just yet;)

I made some progress with the front frame and also got the frame link bearing housing machined.
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-21-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I was able to start making the front frame and I also got the front axle mounted with the rubber springs.
As Lil Giants earlier said, it's getting more crowded each update and I can see now that...
Forum: Construction Equipment 09-07-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I made the bracket for the rubber springs and shock absorbers. There's three absorbers on each side:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1069_zps590c0791.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-30-2014, 12:38 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I started working with the front axle. First I made the a-frame:)
The front axle is mounted to the frame via a 3-point mounting system, consisting of rubber springs and shock absorbers.
...
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-24-2014, 06:04 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I added some smaller parts to the back frame:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_1049_zpse8097b8a.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-10-2014, 03:18 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the top plate done and also got all the bottom brackets mounted:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_0907_zpsec304a2f.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-08-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks Stefan,
those drawings are from Volvo Prosis Workshop Manual & Parts Catalogue DVD. There are plenty of them for sale on Ebay:...
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-03-2014, 03:10 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

That's strange, I haven't received any. There is room in my inbox:confused:
Forum: Construction Equipment 08-03-2014, 11:47 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

I got the frame bottom plate an few other parts done this weekend:)

http://i327.photobucket.com/albums/k471/Hemi1966/Volvo%20A40F/IMG_0881_zpsaa8f0b80.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 07-26-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 256,850
Posted By Hemi1966
Re: Volvo A40F

Thanks buddy , I've seen your work and I can say the same for you:)

I got the axle cross stays attached to the frame.
The frame is still missing the sheeting that covers the frame rails and where...
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