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  Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.)
 
Check out; (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.)
 
(...) It's been done about a year - a year and a half ago. Can't remember by who though :( /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.)
 
(...) The largest land machine ever to move under its own power? Heavens, no; not by a longshot: (URL) Now *this*, I'd like to see rendered in Technic. ;) best LFB (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.)
 
(...) largest land machine ever to move under it's own power) was "The Captain", which could move 180 cubic yards (over 250t) of overburden in one "bite". But even it was eclipsed by "Big Muskie" a walking dragline, though smaller overall, could (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.
 
I have a video of construction equipment and a book on heavy hauling vehicles. From what they tell me there is only one engine. I will have to do some checking on this. Some builders like Dennis Bosman get into the detail of the engine and drive (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.
 
I bought a small can of yellow spray paint at the local hobby shop and gave each side two coats. I have no idea how to change the color using software. (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.
 
(...) I really liked the start of your 797 mining truck, and went looking for more info on the truck on the web. The Caterpillar site does not provide much details, but I found a very informative (and funny) article at the Car and Driver website, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
(...) Thanks, I'm pleased with those parts myself! (...) Hush! Don't tell everyone :) /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.
 
(...) post-editing? /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.
 
My Lego model of the CAT 797 Mining Truck is near completion. I placed 9 pictures of the frame and steering for Lego fans to enjoy until the final version is complete. (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Lego Contest Pictures are now up on my website.
 
I finally put up some pictures of my 4x4, pulley, and weights for my Lego Contest. Visit this link...(URL) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
Nice one. I really dig the mudguards. But I think you have cheated, the blade can't tilt or rotate. :) /Pehter (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
(...) This is a common request, I'll have to do a page about it someday :) Meanwhile here's a few hints: I glued a medium pulley wheel to the servo dish. Yes, glue! *shiver* Then it's a pretty simpel task of embracing the servo with LEGO. In this (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
(...) LOL! No, I wont. Unlike crane builders I wont need it :þ (j/k) (...) Yeah, the cab has a few studs between the "shell" and the control tower where the spaghetti mess fits. It took some tinkering with the hoses though... I've realised that a (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
Great model, I would like more information about how you attached the wheels to the servos, and how you put the servos in the model. -Chuck (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
(...) I guess you don't get a bonus point for 100% Lego remote control 8?( Great model. I like the stabilisers, too. It's funny looking at the progress shots with all those wires & hoses looking like spaghetti, then all neat & tidy in the final (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
(...) Thanks! (...) I'm sure you'll beat me - this is my first MOC that is supposed to look like something although it's not a scale model. (...) I would not know anything about 24 - until June :) (...) I intend to :) /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
Looks great! seems to me that my drillrig has got something to live upto! And I dont feel THAT much older, I feel 24 are somehow just the right age! Keep up the good work! regards "Tobbe Arnesson" <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  New MOC: Backhoe fully Remote Controlled
 
FUT: lugnet.technic Hi all! I've finished my new MOC; A backhoe digger. Some quick facts: Weight: Approx. ~4kg (8.818lb) Total length (including blade and backhoe {folded}): ~79cm (31.102") Height cab roof -> ground: ~27cm (10.630") Width: 24cm (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build) !! 
 
  Re: Thank God my clock works!
 
Hi This is a .mpd of the spaceing I used in my 84t escapement. (URL) abain to Tore Ericksson for authoring x744.dat Regards Chris (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)


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