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Forum: Construction Equipment 03-22-2024, 01:45 AM
Replies: 37
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Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

they do come with inserts, these are 2.2 tires, luckily, i designed the rims to be 60mm diameter which is what 2.2 tires come with, and with a bit of stretching when you put it in... i might add...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-20-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

the tires have arrived... i think they are the right size at 130mm diameter and 60mm wide...

https://i.ibb.co/CBKc031/20240320-182812.jpg (https://ibb.co/8MgC8LK) ...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-20-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Haha, thanks, its quite huge as it is exactly 1/10th of the full size rig, end to end its about 3.5 ft or 42 inches long, 11.5 inches wide and 13.5 inches tall on the roof... the cat D8 T is also in...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-19-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

pedals and cooling fan are installed...

https://i.ibb.co/YkgRdcz/20240318-232828.jpg (https://ibb.co/Kqn0s2M) https://i.ibb.co/tB50Jx2/20240318-232843.jpg (https://ibb.co/zsw3472)

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Forum: Construction Equipment 03-18-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

oh those vintage metal toys, i remember seeing one when i was a kid at some friends house, but they were locked in a glass cabinet, so only for the eyes... that is where my love for miniature stuff...
Forum: Construction Equipment 03-18-2024, 02:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Cab interior almost done, except the pedals, rear view mirror and cooling fan...

https://i.ibb.co/Q9zrd3H/20240316-133740.jpg (https://ibb.co/p2GJyBK) ...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-17-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Yup, 8x16x5 steel bearings on both end casing so 6 bearings in that bogey axle.
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-16-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

This is how it looks like inside the axle casing...I use a #35 steel chain that wraps around both wheel axles sprocket and goes at the bottom of the center sprocket. I printed the sprockets with...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-10-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

I have been modeling with Autocad for all my projects since i started using a printer so im quite comfortable with it. got it from a friend who lets me use the license, but i dont the use the online...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-06-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

too many hours of cad work...

https://i.ibb.co/MVZ6ty8/010-Capture.jpg (https://ibb.co/yydSZmh) https://i.ibb.co/Ky1H5SW/012-Capture.jpg (https://ibb.co/MNXLgQ7)
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Forum: Construction Equipment 02-06-2024, 01:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

I remember i used epoxy so i can still set and then clamp it, and then a little CA glue on the edges to set it firmly.
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-02-2024, 11:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

this is the complete assembly of the engine compartment

https://i.ibb.co/qyysnYc/009-Capture.jpg (https://ibb.co/0DDMXy6)
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-02-2024, 11:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

i had to print that side flat on the bed otherwise, if standing up, i had to clean up a lot of stuff, and that side panel is almost 26.5 cm so it had to be in 2 sections to fit on the printer bed,...
Forum: Construction Equipment 02-02-2024, 02:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Ripper assembly is installed... moving on to the cab interior....

https://i.ibb.co/F6SHftT/20240202-014430.jpg (https://ibb.co/5TNKzVH) https://i.ibb.co/Fx49XFs/20240202-003602.jpg...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-31-2024, 03:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

The aluminum is the same channel trim for 3/4" plywood that I have used on the Oshkosh and Kenworth truck chassis, I just had to trim it a little bit. thought it would make the tub chassis a lot...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-29-2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Engine cover is on...accessory lighting is on.. next is the ripper and cab interior.

https://i.ibb.co/WBQzHWs/20240128-023225.jpg (https://ibb.co/SV2m6XJ) ...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-24-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Still using PLA for this build, its a mix of PLA+, regular PLA and Tough PLA coz im still using the old 1st Gen Ender 3 printer LOL... I was supposed to start using the new anycubic Kobra Go printer...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-20-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

You know i never thought of that, i could have done that on the 2 long lifting cylinders but i guess my mind got stuck on the short ones where there is no way to have the wires run inside the...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-18-2024, 09:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Cab build has started...

https://i.ibb.co/H79FRj1/20240118-030826.jpg (https://ibb.co/1Z4vBkh) https://i.ibb.co/GxyBYNx/20240118-030833.jpg (https://ibb.co/ZL5t47L)
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Forum: Construction Equipment 01-17-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

yes i do, with an N20 gearmotor though i have to redesign it to make it smaller by making the walls thinner, coz i know that the cylinders on these graders are long and typically smaller in diameter.
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-17-2024, 09:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Thanks, i kinda liked the challenge of figuring out a shape to model when starting out a project, also, i need to figure out how to cut a piece so i dont have to print with so much support which will...
Forum: Construction Equipment 01-17-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Orange RC Works
1/10 caterpillar 140h motor grader 3d printed

Started working on the CAD models of this project couple of months ago and just recently started printing the parts and assembling them as i go. Basic structure is done, drivetrain is...
Forum: Big Boys of the road 4x4/6x6/8x8/10x10 Trucks 12-16-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 Oshkosh M1070 A0 (3D Printed/Scratchbuilt)

Finally installed my DIY reverse alarm module and smoke module on this rig.

https://youtu.be/T8ACkqeaQ3o?si=sfqpeAy80Ed045OW
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-23-2023, 02:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 66
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 Caterpillar D8T Build (3D Printed)

Yep, i know that would happen since it is programmed to the TX to use both channels 1 and 2 for steering and throttle, I guess I just have to live with it, that would be the extent of my analytical...
Forum: Construction Equipment 11-23-2023, 04:05 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 66
Posted By Orange RC Works
Re: 1/10 Caterpillar D8T Build (3D Printed)

test run...

https://youtu.be/J-29v8VGFls?si=SbNQCiFsIlaa2O8k
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