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Old 12-14-2013, 02:12 AM
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Default Re: Logging & Construction Equipment

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Originally Posted by steamer View Post
Lou, you're making great progress. Can't believe how much you've accomplished since last Sat. If you keep that up it'll be moving dirt before Christmas. Well maybe not, I got the bad news our goodies are out of stock and won't be shipped till the 20th Dec. Anyhow great work and keep the pictures coming.
Rob
Close Rob may have to use it for snow removal ..lol ..thanks for the update on those parts ..we will definalely have to get together for some xmas drinks

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Originally Posted by RCP57 View Post
Wow! Nice work Lou! You have been busy, that's for sure. I am amazed at the pieces you have been able to make with such a small cnc. Are you pushing to have this done for the show in CR? Do you know a solid date for that yet?
Reg im on a roll...Im waitint for parts for work so I have my head burried in Cad / Cam ..Been fun though ..havent heard anything yet about the show yet but soon im sure

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Originally Posted by DADSGARAGE View Post
Excellent job!!!...WOW!!...I know how much time and work it takes me to make parts for my simple builds so I can appreciate and admire the work you have in this build...
This forum is loaded with many very skilled and talented people which is a great help for those of us who may be lacking in skills and new to the hobby... Keep up the great work !!!
Thanks .Yeh it does take some plannig .thanks for sharing your great ideas as well...so far I only had a few screw ups..The neck is very full up front with not alot of room..two servos and the drive system..Its working but not perfectly ..try and get some drivetrain test video up..

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Originally Posted by Trucker_Jo View Post
Almost ready for paint now eh?
Jerrrett ..not Quite yet..lol..All the details are gona take some time but I am almost ready for hydros ..still a few bugs to work out ..I am not sure if the big 1/4 scale servo is gona be quite strong enough for the atriculation yet after some short testing ..may have to go hydro ..On the plus side that would make more room in the engine compartment

Thanks for looking
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