Forum: Construction Equipment
10-03-2012, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,047
Re: CAT 963 Full Hydraulic Build
Hey Brian, I thank you for selling it and I'll keep it in good hands. Maybe if I ever get up to Indy or you make it to St. Louis you will get to operate it. I'm really hoping right now that I can get...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
10-03-2012, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,047
Re: CAT 963 Full Hydraulic Build
Got a little time to work on the loader lastnight so here are some new pics. I cut the back out to make room for a cooling fan to keep the pump and electronics cool inside the closed model. I also...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
10-03-2012, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,698
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-03-2012, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,870
Re: RDS8000 Mixing Help Needed
Joe you are correct in your understanding now. You have to set the end points both directions on channel 7 or 8, whichever you are using as you pump channel to absolute 0%.
Once under the mix...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2012, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,462
Re: Dump trailer question?
I've seen a couple of trucks and trailers around here like that. Most of the time they are heated tanks pumping hot water through the body of the trailer keeping asphalt hot and less likely to stick....
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-02-2012, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,870
Re: RDS8000 Mixing Help Needed
Alrighty guys after switching drive channels and hydraulics around I got the system setup and running. I now have the motor coming on only when the hydraulics are active through the servo function...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-02-2012, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,870
Re: RDS8000 Mixing Help Needed
Thankyou both. This has been very helpful and I'm gonna go give it a shot. I will try setting everything up and see what I can get. I've read the manual several times but it is so hard to understand...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-02-2012, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,870
Re: RDS8000 Mixing Help Needed
Hey Joe, thanks for the reply but the sabertooth is working great for the two motors that drive the machine and I am done with that part.
Now as for the pump and switches that is where it's...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
10-02-2012, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,870
RDS8000 Mixing Help Needed
Hey guys like the title says I need help with my Airtronics RDS8000 radio setup. I'm trying to use it in my loader and I am wanting to get it to where I can use channel 3 & 4 for my cylinders which...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
10-01-2012, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 18,192
Re: creepy/evil duel truck and tanker
Wow Dwayne, A killer job on this truck and it looks great in the pics you have of it so far. Can't wait to see all of the details and accessories added to it. Much different then the show rigs...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-30-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 48,047
CAT 963 Full Hydraulic Build
Well many of you guys may remember the Cat tracked loader that Brian had built. I recently acquired it and have started to do some fiddling with it. When I received it the genius people at the post...
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Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks
09-26-2012, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,621
Re: New MAN 8X8 Dump Truck With Pup
Thank you guys for the interest but this big guy is currently sitting under cover on my shelf waiting for it's new home. I recently sold it to Joe and when he's in St. Louis he will be picking it up...
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Forum: Euro Style Trucks and Trailers
09-21-2012, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,978
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Forum: Farm Tractors and Implements
09-17-2012, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 12,577
Re: apache 710
SPRAY NOZZLE!!! This thing is looking killer, keep it up. :D
Tyler
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Forum: 1:1 Your Semi's,Trucks and Equipment
09-17-2012, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,112
Re: New 2013 Heavy Haul 388 Pete
You have some of the coolest new toys, I'm so jealous. That truck looks great as is but I'm sure we'll see a stretch for the big hauls.
Tyler
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-17-2012, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 26,706
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-17-2012, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 42,346
Re: Project Bull Hauler
Keith those bumpers look great!!! Who did you have make that rear bumper for you. That is exactly what I'm looking for to put on my Pete build.
Tyler
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-17-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 15,394
Re: Dozer like Cat D8
The new speed does look like it opperates much smoother and has pretty good traction in the dirt as well. Awaiting new videos of it in action too.
Tyler
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-17-2012, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 26,706
Re: St Louis
Ok I'm set to go for the weekend. Ed do we have any info on La Quinta for reservations or are we just making our own?
Tyler
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Forum: Construction Equipment
09-14-2012, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 15,394
Re: Dozer like Cat D8
The new video looked great and it looks like the machine is performing very well now. The speed is right on and the power it has is great for its size. I really like how this dozer turned out.
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-11-2012, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,481
Re: Project "Black Tie" Peterbilt
Well you asked for it so here are a few shots of the very beginning of the lighting on this truck. :D
http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k246/RockNmayhem_2006/Black%20Tie%20Peterbilt/IMG_1165.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-10-2012, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,481
Re: Project "Black Tie" Peterbilt
Thank you all for the compliments on the truck. It has taken me quite a while to get this rig built but it's getting closer to being done and taking shape.
Hope you guys like the new pics with the...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-07-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,481
Re: Project "Black Tie" Peterbilt
Thank you guys for the compliments. I got the rails painted and all the chassis done and I'll be taking some time this weekend to get it all back together. I love this new color that is on the frame...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-06-2012, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 26,706
Re: St Louis
Sounds good. I'm gonna head in from Kansas, I'm headed up from the Wichita area and gonna bring I70 in, If anybody is on the path and interested lemme know as I have no one close around here that I...
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Forum: Central Plains Mini Truckers Club
09-06-2012, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 26,706
Re: St Louis
Thanks Travis, I appriciate that bit of information. Are you by chance going this year?
Tyler
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